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Philippines · Central Luzon

Olongapo: how to get there and around

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Olongapo is a city of 221,178 people in Philippines (Central Luzon), 11 m (36 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population221,178
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
Area185 km²
Time zoneAsia/Manila (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyPeso (PHP)
Dialling code+63
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
UN/LOCODEPHOLO
Coordinates14.829, 120.283
Olongapo

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Daylight in Olongapo runs from about 11 h 17 min a day in late December to 13 h 3 min in late June (computed for 14.83° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Olongapo is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,003 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK, 50 km), Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL, 87 km).

Flights to Olongapo: every airport, routes and times

Buses to Olongapo · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Virginia Beach, National City, Bremerton, Guam, Cagayan de Oro, Windsor, Monterrey.

Common questions

Which airport serves Olongapo?

Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Olongapo?

About 221,178 people live in Olongapo, across 185 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Olongapo in?

Asia/Manila, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Olongapo?

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

Which cities are near Olongapo?

Quezon City (85 km), Caloocan (76 km), Manila (79 km), Taguig (92 km), Antipolo (93 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.