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MNL to USU: distance & flight time
Manila (Ninoy Aquino International Airport) → Busuanga (Francisco B. Reyes Airport)
176 mi
283 km · 153 nm
56m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
176 miles nonstop takes roughly 56m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MNL — Ninoy Aquino International Airport · Manila, Philippines
- USU — Francisco B. Reyes Airport · Busuanga, Philippines
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MNL
- SFS · Subic Bay International Airport54 mi away
- CRK · Diosdado Macapagal International Airport56 mi away
- LBX · Lubang Airport76 mi away
- BQA · Dr.Juan C. Angara Airport90 mi away
Near USU
- SJI · San Jose Airport66 mi away
- MBO · Mamburao Airport82 mi away
- RZP · Cesar Lim Rodriguez Airport99 mi away
- CYU · Cuyo Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MNL from USU?
The flight distance from Manila (MNL) to Busuanga (USU) is 176 miles (283 km, 153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MNL to USU?
A nonstop flight takes about 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MNL to USU?
Nonstop service on MNL–USU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MNL to USU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MNL–USU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MNL to USU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MNL–USU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.