Philippines — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for Philippines (PH).

Philippines has 43 airports operating 513 routes in our weekly dataset, with 10 airlines on record connecting to 8+ countries.

Quick facts

Airports
43
Scheduled routes
513
Top airlines
10
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
MNL → HKG · 7 carriers

Top airports in Philippines

# Airport IATA Routes  
1 Manila MNL 199 routes Departures →
2 Cebu City CEB 87 routes Departures →
3 Angeles CRK 35 routes Departures →
4 Davao DVO 22 routes Departures →
5 Iloilo ILO 21 routes Departures →
6 Caticlan MPH 13 routes Departures →
7 Panglao TAG 12 routes Departures →
8 Busuanga USU 10 routes Departures →
9 Zamboanga ZAM 10 routes Departures →
10 Tacloban TAC 9 routes Departures →

Top airlines based in Philippines

# Airline IATA Routes  
1 Cebu Pacific Air 5J 141 routes Network →
2 Philippine Airlines PR 139 routes Network →
3 Cebgo DG 72 routes Network →
4 Philippines AirAsia Z2 43 routes Network →
5 AirSWIFT T6 13 routes Network →
6 Sunlight Air 2R 12 routes Network →
7 Jeju Air 7C 5 routes Network →
8 Jin Air LJ 5 routes Network →
9 Scoot TR 5 routes Network →
10 Qatar Airways QR 4 routes Network →

Most-competitive routes from Philippines

Most-served international destinations

Where Philippines flies to

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in Philippines?

Philippines has 43 airports in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in Philippines?

Philippines has 513 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from Philippines?

Top operators by route count: Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines, Cebgo, Philippines AirAsia, AirSWIFT.

Which is the busiest airport in Philippines?

By scheduled-route count, Manila (MNL) is the busiest airport in Philippines with 199 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from Philippines?

Seoul (ICN), Republic of Korea sees the most competition with 8 carriers serving it from Philippines.

Which countries do Philippines-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: Japan (26 routes), Republic of Korea (22 routes), China (17 routes), Taiwan (15 routes), Viet Nam (14 routes).

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