In connection to the MIAA’s announcement regarding the terminal changes for domestic and international flights. Philippine Airlines (PAL) made their own announce regarding the new terminal assignment.
In a nutshell, all PAL flights to and from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Phnom Penh, and Singapore will depart from and arrive at Terminal 1, then All other PAL international flights, as well as all domestic flights, depart from and arrive at NAIA Terminal 2.
Here’s the full text of PAL’s announcement;
Travel Advisory
CHANGES IN PAL’S MANILA (NAIA) TERMINALS
Vietnam, Cambodia and Singapore flights will use NAIA Terminal 1 from April 16, 2023.Starting April 16, 2023, Philippine Airlines flights to and from Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Phnom Penh, and Singapore will depart from and arrive at Terminal 1 of Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), along with PAL flights to the United States, Guam, Canada and Bali.
All other PAL international flights, as well as all domestic flights, depart from and arrive at NAIA Terminal 2. Please see the full list below.
Please check the flight terminal assigned to your flight before proceeding to the airport, to ensure a hassle-free departure and arrival.
Shuttle buses between Terminals 1 and 2 will be available for PAL passengers arriving in either terminal and connecting to a flight in the other terminal. Passengers of other airlines may use the shuttle buses provided by the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA).
The transfer of these additional routes to Terminal 1 is part of a terminal reassignment initiative of the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) to ease congestion and improve passenger convenience at all terminals.
Complete List of PAL flights and corresponding Manila terminals:
From April 16, 2023:T1 – NAIA TERMINAL 1 – Departures and Arrivals:
- Vietnam – Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)
- Phnom Penh
- Singapore
- Bali
- Middle East – Dubai, Doha, Dammam, Riyadh
- Canada – Toronto, Vancouver
- United States – Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Honolulu
- Guam
T2 – NAIA TERMINAL 2 – Departures and Arrivals:
All PAL Domestic Flights
- Australia – Brisbane, Sydney, Perth, Melbourne
- Bangkok
- Korea – Seoul (Incheon), Busan
- Japan – Fukuoka, Tokyo (Haneda), Tokyo (Narita), Osaka (Kansai), Nagoya
- Mainland China – Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Jinjiang, Xiamen, Hong Kong
- Jakarta
- Kuala Lumpur
- Macau
- Port Moresby
- Taipei
If your flight is departing on or before April 15, 2023, these are the NAIA terminals in use at present:
MANILA DEPARTURES and ARRIVALS (until April 15, 2023 only):
• NAIA Terminal 1 – for PAL International flights to/from the United States and Guam, Toronto, Vancouver, Doha, Dubai, Riyadh, Dammam and Bali.
• NAIA Terminal 2 – for all PAL domestic and international flights, except flights to/from the United States and Guam, Toronto, Vancouver, Doha, Dubai, Riyadh, Dammam and Bali.Thank you.
