Lahad Datu to Valenzuela flights
Valenzuela lies 1,114 km (692 mi) north of Lahad Datu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 11 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Lahad Datu | Valenzuela | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Malaysia | Philippines |
| Population | 105,622 | 725,173 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuching) | UTC+8 (Asia/Manila) |
| Nearest large airport | LDU, 1 km out | MNL, 22 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Valenzuela
Crossing from Malaysia into Philippines: money changes from the Ringgit to the Peso (PHP); traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +63; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q60061806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Lahad Datu
Lahad Datu is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Lahad Datu Airport (LDU), 1 km (1 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,498 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Tawau Airport (TWU, 82 km).
Arriving in Valenzuela
Valenzuela is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 12,261-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK, 69 km), Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS, 75 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ninoy Aquino International Airport | MNL | 22 km (14 mi) | 12,261 ft | 75 ft |
| Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base | CRK | 69 km (43 mi) | 10,499 ft | 484 ft |
| Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point | SFS | 75 km (47 mi) | 9,003 ft | 64 ft |
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Staying in Valenzuela
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Common questions
How far is Valenzuela from Lahad Datu?
1,114 km (692 mi) in a straight line, north of Lahad Datu.
How long does it take to get from Lahad Datu to Valenzuela by air?
About 2 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lahad Datu and Valenzuela?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Lahad Datu to Valenzuela flights?
Typically Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL); Valenzuela also has CRK, SFS.
What currency do I need in Valenzuela?
The Peso (PHP).
Where can I stay in Valenzuela?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Valenzuela, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.