Cheap flights from Mabalacat (CRK)

Manila's low-cost alternative in Pampanga

Clark International occupies the former Clark Air Base in Mabalacat, Pampanga, around 80 km north of Manila. Originally a US military installation, it now functions as Manila's secondary airport with a strong low-cost focus. Cebu Pacific, Philippines AirAsia and Royal Air Philippines anchor domestic routes, with international links to Singapore, Hong Kong, Seoul, Doha and Dubai.

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Airlines flying from Mabalacat (CRK)

Major carriers: Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Philippines AirAsia, Royal Air Philippines. Low-cost carriers: Cebu Pacific, Philippines AirAsia, Scoot, Jeju Air.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Clark airport from Manila?
CRK sits in Mabalacat, Pampanga, about 80 km north of central Manila. Travel time is typically 1.5-2.5 hours by car or shuttle bus along the NLEX expressway, depending on traffic. Many travellers pick CRK for its lower fares - Flightmussy's 12-month heatmap helps you weigh that against the longer transfer.
Should I fly from Clark or Manila?
Clark often has cheaper LCC fares to regional Asian cities, while Ninoy Aquino offers more route choice and full-service carriers. Flightmussy's multi-airport origin filter lets you search MNL and CRK together in one go, so you can compare total cost - including ground transfer - rather than picking blind.
Which low-cost airlines fly from Clark?
Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia anchor the LCC presence at Clark, joined by Royal Air Philippines, Scoot, Jeju Air and others on international routes. Flightmussy compares all of them in one free search and consistently surfaces LCC fares Google Flights tends to push down its results.
What direct international routes leave Clark?
CRK has nonstop flights to Singapore, Hong Kong, Seoul Incheon, Doha and Dubai, with seasonal links to other Asian cities. Schedules can change quickly, so use Flightmussy's 12-month fare heatmap to confirm current direct service and find the cheapest week before locking in your dates.

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