Quezon City to Jolo flights
Jolo lies 956 km (594 mi) south of Quezon City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 59 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.
| Quezon City | Jolo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Philippines | Philippines |
| Population | 3.1 million | 101,002 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Manila) | UTC+8 (Asia/Manila) |
| Nearest large airport | MNL, 16 km out | JOL, 1 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Quezon City
Quezon City is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), 16 km (10 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, 80 km), Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS, 85 km).
Arriving in Jolo
Jolo is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jolo Airport (JOL), 1 km (1 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,144 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolo Airport (regional) | JOL | 1 km (1 mi) | 4,144 ft | 118 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Jolo from Quezon City?
956 km (594 mi) in a straight line, south of Quezon City.
How long does it take to get from Quezon City to Jolo by air?
About 1 h 59 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Quezon City and Jolo?
No, both are on Asia/Manila at the moment.
Which airports are used for Quezon City to Jolo flights?
Typically Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Jolo Airport (JOL).
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.