Pagadian City Museum
Small local museum with displays on Pagadian’s history, culture, and civic development. Useful for context before exploring the city.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$139
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$235
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
3 h 57 m
Flights on Oct 10
7
Distance
800 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manila to Pagadian is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manila to Pagadian will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 7 flights from Manila to Pagadian, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct flights cover the 800 km distance in an average of 3 h 57 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the longest flights will take 6 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5J3443
5J771
5J2511+
DG6639
5J2507+
DG6639
5J565+
DG6639
5J3443
5J771
5J557+
DG6639
5J565+
DG6639
5J585+
DG6639Flights from Manila to Pagadian depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $45 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 03:40, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 497 miles (800 km) distance in 1h 40m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 497 miles (800 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Flights per day 11 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 3:40 AM |
Last flight 11:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
The table below shows live departures for Manila to Pagadian flights for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5J771 | 5:10 AM Manila | 1h50 | 7:00 AM Pagadian | 0 transfersDirect | |
5J2507+ DG6639 | 6:55 AM Manila | 9h35 | 4:30 PM Pagadian | 1 transfer | |
5J3443 | 8:05 AM Manila | 1h45 | 9:50 AM Pagadian | 0 transfersDirect | |
5J2511+ DG6639 | 9:25 AM Manila | 7h05 | 4:30 PM Pagadian | 1 transfer | |
5J585+ DG6639 | 10:10 AM Manila | 6h20 | 4:30 PM Pagadian | 1 transfer | |
5J565+ DG6639 | 10:45 AM Manila | 5h45 | 4:30 PM Pagadian | 1 transfer | |
5J557+ DG6639 | 12:25 PM Manila | 4h05 | 4:30 PM Pagadian | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Small local museum with displays on Pagadian’s history, culture, and civic development. Useful for context before exploring the city.
Provincial cultural display area presenting local heritage materials and regional history. A modest stop for history-minded visitors.
University-based gallery space that hosts student and community art exhibits. A lighter cultural stop when exhibitions are on view.
Hilltop park and viewpoint overlooking Pagadian and Illana Bay. Popular for sunsets, photos, and breezy walks.
Waterfront promenade area suited for strolling, sea views, and catching local daily life near the bay.
Main public square with open space, landscaping, and room for community gatherings. Easy to combine with nearby landmarks.
A Tausug dish of raw fish cured in vinegar, calamansi, ginger, and chili. A coastal Mindanao staple prized for its bright, fresh flavor.
Curried beef or chicken with burnt coconut, spices, and coconut milk. A festive Moro-influenced dish associated with Zamboanga Peninsula cuisine.
Rice cooked in coconut milk and often wrapped in woven palm leaves. Common across Muslim Mindanao and traditionally served with savory dishes.
Relaxed fast-casual spot for Filipino rice meals, fried chicken, and local snacks. Practical for families and quick meals in the city.
Casual local chain known for grilled chicken, Filipino meals, and friendly service. Good for an easy taste of familiar Mindanao favorites.
Casual dining restaurant serving Filipino dishes, grilled items, and group-friendly meals in a comfortable setting.
Budget-friendly for Philippine travel. Hotels, local meals, and tricycles are generally cheaper than in major tourist cities, with modest restaurant and cafe prices.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, leave 5-10% if no service charge. Round up for taxis and tricycles. Small tips at cafes are optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manila to Pagadian by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pagadian, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Manila to Pagadian flights use the Manila to Pagadian airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manila and Pagadian airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Manila is 5 km from Manila city centre. Public transport options include:
Manila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in all terminals, offering local and intertiol cuisines, including Jollibee and Starbucks.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrival and departureas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manila: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manila: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manila: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Manila Marriott Hotel within walking distance of terminal 3..
Pagadian is 1 km from Pagadian city centre. Public transport options include:
Pagadian has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: A small cafe is inside the terminal.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located in the arrival area.
Ticket office support is available at Pagadian.
Available at Pagadian: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pagadian: The airport is wheelchair accessible.
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