Travelling from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Hiroshima International Airport (HIJ): what you need to know
Hiroshima is one hour ahead of Manila and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your MNL to HIJ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like May. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Hiroshima International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MNL and HIJ:
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Incheon International Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Hiroshima International Airport (HIJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Hiroshima International Airport flight is $243. A return plane ticket is currently $586. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MNL to HIJ, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
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Handy information about Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
72% of flights leaving from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport from central Manila, it takes about 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near MNL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Hiroshima International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Hiroshima International Airport (HIJ)
Consider staying in a hotel close to HIJ if you have a late Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Hiroshima International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Hiroshima International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Times or Nissan Rent a Car and explore beyond Hiroshima's main sights.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Hiroshima International Airport about one week in advance.
Getting from Hiroshima International Airport (HIJ) to central Hiroshima
The address for HIJ is 64-31 Hongocho Zennyuji, Mihara.
Hiroshima International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Hiroshima. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Hiroshima International Airport (HIJ)
The quietest month for a flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Hiroshima International Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Hiroshima based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Hiroshima International Airport for August if you want to go to Hiroshima during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from MNL to HIJ in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
Explore more of Japan
You've visited Hiroshima, now it's time to discover other corners of Japan. Travel about 274 kilometres east to Osaka to check off its must-visit sights. From Dotonbori to Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major stop in Japan, consider Nagoya, roughly 418 kilometres east of Hiroshima. Nagoya Castle, Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade are among the biggest draws.