Flying from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Laoag International Airport (LAO): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport.
Flights from MNL to LAO start at 04:15 — the first with Cebu Pacific Air. The latest departure is at 21:20 with Philippine Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 21 weekly Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your MNL to LAO flight.
During popular months such as May, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Philippine Airlines is your gateway to exploring Laoag (and perhaps some other great parts of the Philippines!). Browse the direct flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Philippine Airlines.
Cebu Pacific tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for MNL to LAO flights, with 80.33% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport. Mactan-Cebu International Airport is a top stopover on the MNL to LAO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Laoag International Airport (LAO)
R 574 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 1,106. These prices may change depending on availability.
Get cheap tickets from MNL to LAO by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
Of all flights leaving Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport, 72% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Manila to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to MNL? If you're boarding an early flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Laoag International Airport (LAO)
Consider booking a hotel close to LAO if you have a late Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
When to fly to Laoag International Airport (LAO)
April is the most popular month for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Laoag in September.
The warmest month in Laoag is May, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Laoag International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MNL to LAO in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of the Philippines
Quezon City is just one of the many places in the Philippines waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Laoag. Around 386 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
Around 402 kilometres south of Laoag, Manila is another favourite stop in the Philippines. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Manila Cathedral and Rizal Park.




