Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Manila, Philippines
Overview
Manila's international airport has a challenging reputation but recent improvements have helped. All four terminals are now connected by a shuttle bus.
Terminals
Terminal 1 (international, non-PH airlines), Terminal 2 (PAL domestic/international), Terminal 3 (most airlines), Terminal 4 (budget domestic)
Transport to city center
No direct rail link. PITX bus to Pasay: 30 min. Grab is recommended over metered taxis. Taxi: PHP 300-500.
Lounges
Philippine Airlines Mabuhay Lounge, SATS Premier Lounge (pay-per-use). Limited lounge options in T1.
Travel tips
Use Grab to book rides — pre-arrange at the official Grab booth in arrivals to avoid scam drivers. Allow extra time for traffic.