Flying from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Virac Airport (VRC): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Virac Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.
Flights from MNL to VRC start from 07:40 — the earliest with Cebu Pacific Air. The last departure is at 08:45 with Cebu Pacific Air. Overall, you can take your pick of seven weekly Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Virac Airport flights.
To ensure you catch your MNL to VRC flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as May? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Virac (and then discovering more of the Philippines!) is a cinch with Cebu Pacific. This popular carrier has direct flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Virac Airport.
Cebu Pacific has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for MNL to VRC flights is Cebu Pacific.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to Virac Airport (VRC)
At the moment, $67 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Virac Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $123. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MNL to VRC, book your trip two months ahead of your departure.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Virac Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
Of the flights that depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport, 72% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Manila. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Virac Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near MNL:
Arriving at Virac Airport (VRC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Virac Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near VRC instead:
Getting from Virac Airport (VRC) to central Virac
Virac Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Virac. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Virac Airport (VRC)
The quietest month for a flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Virac Airport is April, while April is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Virac based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to Virac Airport for June if you want to go to Virac during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MNL to VRC in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of the Philippines
Virac has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the Philippines you should also see. Around 354 kilometres west of Virac, a visit to Quezon City will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
Around 370 kilometres west of Virac, Manila is another favourite stop in the Philippines. No visit is complete without checking out Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Manila Cathedral and Rizal Park.
