Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Manila is 15 hours ahead of Portland and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your PDX to MNL flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Portland International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between PDX and MNL:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Portland International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight is RM2,054. A return plane ticket right now is RM3,869. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PDX to MNL if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Portland International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from PDX to MNL.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Portland International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PDX make it to their destination as scheduled 83.65% of the time.
Central Portland to Portland International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near PDX? If you're catching an early flight from Portland International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Book a hotel near MNL if you're on a late Portland International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car and discover Manila and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Ninoy Aquino International Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport to central Manila has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The quietest month for a flight from Portland International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Manila based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Portland International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Manila during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PDX to MNL sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Philippines
Manila has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Philippines just waiting to be discovered. Around 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a trip to Quezon City will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Pinky Spikes, Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard.
Around 13 kilometres south-east of Manila, Taguig is another essential stop in Philippines. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural.