Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)

Pasay City, Metro Manila (~7 km from Manila city center)

Terminals:

• Terminal 1: International flights (mixed airlines)

• Terminal 2: Philippine Airlines (domestic & international)

• Terminal 3: International & domestic, large carriers

• Terminal 4: Domestic low-cost carriers (Cebu Pacific, AirAsia)

Tip: Check your airline terminal in advance, as NAIA terminals are not all connected internally.

Food & Drinks: Cafes, fast food, convenience stores in all terminals

Currency Exchange & ATMs: Available at arrivals

Luggage Services: Porter services and storage available at all terminals

Wi-Fi: Free, limited speed; better to use local SIM

• Grab (Ride-Hailing App): Recommended; airport pickup points available.

• Official Airport Taxis: Metered taxis only (avoid “color-coded” unlicensed taxis).

• Airport Shuttle / Bus:

  • NAIA Express Shuttle to selected city hotels / MRT station

• Travel Time to City Center: ~30–60 min, longer during July rains or rush hour

Tip: July is rainy season; expect heavy traffic, allow extra travel time.

1. Confirm your terminal in advance.

2. Buy a local SIM at the airport or nearby mall for immediate connectivity.

3. Use Grab app or official taxis for safe transport.

4. Prepare for rainy-season delays; pack waterproof shoes / bag.

5. Keep hotel details and emergency contacts handy.