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Mabalacat City: how to get there and around

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Mabalacat City is a city of 188,050 people in Philippines (Central Luzon), 109 m (358 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population188,050
Elevation109 m (358 ft)
Area83 km²
Time zoneAsia/Manila (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyPeso (PHP)
Dialling code+63
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
UN/LOCODEPHMBC
Coordinates15.223, 120.571
Mabalacat City

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Daylight in Mabalacat City runs from about 11 h 16 min a day in late December to 13 h 4 min in late June (computed for 15.22° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Mabalacat City is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS, 57 km), Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL, 93 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Mabalacat City?

Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Mabalacat City?

About 188,050 people live in Mabalacat City, across 83 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Mabalacat City in?

Asia/Manila, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Mabalacat City?

The Peso (PHP). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Mabalacat City?

Quezon City (82 km), Caloocan (77 km), Manila (82 km), Taguig (95 km), Antipolo (89 km).

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.