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Flights to San Fernando at a glance
Traveling to San Fernando is easy—simply select from full-service or budget airlines, evaluate travel times, and choose the best option that aligns with your budget, schedule, and plans to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.
Major airports near San Fernando: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), Clark International Airport (CRK)
Closest airport to San Fernando: Clark International Airport, CRK (around 15 miles)
Flights per week: 3,100+ flights arriving across San Fernando airports
Number of airlines that fly to San Fernando: around 60+ carriers
Popular airports near San Fernando
San Fernando is a vibrant city ideal for family getaways, urban exploration, and business trips. Visitors flock to this destination for its diverse offerings, including entertainment and outdoor activities. The city is conveniently accessible via two major airports.
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): Situated in the National Capital Region, approximately 41 miles from San Fernando, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel. It connects to around 30 cities within the Philippines and over 245 international destinations. Travelers have the option to enhance their journey by selecting business class or premium economy class seating, depending on their chosen airline and route. Major airlines operating here include Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and United.
Clark International Airport (CRK): Found in Pampanga, Central Luzon, about 15 miles from San Fernando, this airport offers flights for both domestic and international travelers. It links around 9 domestic cities with 60 international destinations. Passengers can opt for an upgrade to business class for a more comfortable flying experience, subject to the airline and route specifics. Notable airlines serving this airport are EVA Airways, Starlux Airlines, and Cebu Pacific.
Top routes to San Fernando
Los Angeles (LAX) to San Fernando (MNL/CRK), with one-way flight options from around $340
San Francisco (SFO) to San Fernando (MNL/CRK), with one-way flights starting at around $370
New York (JFK/LGA) to San Fernando (MNL/CRK), with one-way flights starting at around $450
Seattle (SEA) to San Fernando (MNL/CRK), with one-way flights starting at around $360
Chicago (ORD/MDW) to San Fernando (MNL/CRK), with one-way tickets available from around $380
Cheapest routes to San Fernando
Roxas City (RXS) to San Fernando (MNL), with low one-way fares from around $20
Kalibo (KLO) to San Fernando (MNL), with low one-way fares from around $20
Iloilo (ILO) to San Fernando (MNL/CRK), with low one-way fares from around $25
Caticlan (MPH) to San Fernando (MNL/CRK), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
Puerto Princesa (PPS) to San Fernando (MNL/CRK), with affordable one-way prices from around $25
*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes
Top airlines with flights to San Fernando
Philippine Airlines: Operating flights to both Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Clark International Airport (CRK), this airline represents approximately 18% of arrivals in San Fernando. The typical one-way fare is around $330, with premium options such as premium economy and business class available based on the route.
Cebu Pacific: This carrier services Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Clark International Airport (CRK), contributing to about 15% of arrivals in San Fernando. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of roughly $100.
United: United offers flights to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), accounting for approximately 11% of arrivals in San Fernando. The average one-way ticket costs around $700, with premium options like premium economy and business class depending on the specific route.
EVA Airways: Flying into both Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Clark International Airport (CRK), EVA Airways accounts for nearly 9% of arrivals to San Fernando. The average one-way fare stands at about $610, with business class available as a premium service option on certain routes.
Asiana Airlines: This airline operates flights to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Clark International Airport (CRK), making up around 5% of arrivals to San Fernando. Average one-way fares are approximately $680, and business class may be offered as a premium cabin option depending on the route.
Best time to fly to San Fernando
The most popular months for travelers to fly to San Fernando are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in San Fernando can reach up to 80.1°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 79.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $436), roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? February, August, and March offer average one-way fares of around $446, making them good options for flexible travelers.
Month
Temperature
Precipitation
Cloudiness
Demand
Average one-way Fare
January
75.7°F (24.3°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
High
$476
February
77.2°F (25.1°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
High
$441
March
80.1°F (26.7°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Mostly Sunny
High
$451
April
83.1°F (28.4°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$462
May
84.4°F (29.1°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$549
June
82.2°F (27.9°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$619
July
80.4°F (26.9°C)
Frequent Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$517
August
80.1°F (26.7°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$446
September
79.9°F (26.6°C)
Frequent Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$436
October
79.2°F (26.2°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Sunny
Low
$454
November
78.8°F (26.0°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$459
December
77.5°F (25.3°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$722
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
How to save money on a flight to San Fernando
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Arriving in San Fernando
San Fernando welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach San Fernando efficiently:
Public transportation: From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, several key transport options are readily accessible. Baclaran LRT Station, a metro station, is located about 2.2 miles from the airport by car, while Pasay Bus Station, a bus station, is approximately 2.8 miles away by car. Additionally, Manila EDSA Station, a train station, is situated about 3.5 miles from the airport by car.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in San Fernando, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in San Fernando is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in San Fernando on Expedia.
Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
Where to stay around San Fernando
Bacolor: Located 5 miles away from San Fernando, Bacolor is a vibrant city that offers a mix of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centers and the fun of a carousel. Key attractions include the scenic bay and the historic Don Honorio Ventura State University Main Campus, perfect for culture enthusiasts. Don't miss the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Fernando, a stunning example of local architecture. Walk along the popular Walking Street for a taste of the city’s charm and local life.
Mexico: Mexico is located 2 miles away from San Fernando and is an inviting city for travelers seeking a blend of city life and family activities. With a variety of shopping areas and malls, it’s a great spot for both leisure and business. Natural beauty awaits at Mount Arayat, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those looking for scenic views. Culture seekers will appreciate the historic Don Honorio Ventura State University Main Campus, as well as the beautiful St William Cathedral, both of which highlight the local heritage.
Angeles City: Located 11 miles drive away from San Fernando, Angeles City is a bustling urban hub that caters to families, business travelers, and city explorers. The city is known for its shopping areas and vibrant nightlife, particularly along Walking Street. Culture lovers can visit Holy Angel University, a historic institution that adds to the city’s charm. For a unique experience, explore the Clark Freeport Zone, a dynamic neighborhood that showcases the area’s development and urban life.
Tips for short-haul flights to San Fernando
For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:
Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Maximize space by using travel-sized toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothing, and coordinating your outfits wisely. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself entertained, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.