Manila-Seattle Flights: Philippine Airlines Launches New Direct Route

Calling all Filipinos dreaming of exploring the Pacific Northwest! Philippine Airlines (PAL) is launching nonstop flights between Manila and Seattle starting 2 Oct 2024. This exciting new route will be the first ever to offer direct connections between the Philippines and the United States‘ captivating Pacific Northwest. Read on to learn about the Manila-Seattle flight details — including when to book for the best fares to Seattle!

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Get on board with the upcoming non-stop Manila-Seattle flights

Mark your calendars! Introductory fares are available for booking between 2–30 Apr 2024. These fares are valid for travel from 2 Oct to 30 Nov 2024 and from 1 Feb to 22 Mar 2025. So, whether you’re dreaming of a fall foliage adventure or a springtime sojourn, this is your chance to snag a deal!

For this new route, PAL will be operating comfortable Boeing 777-300ER jets with ample seating for both business class (42 seats) and economy passengers (328 seats). Flights will run three times a week, departing Manila on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. Buckle up for a smooth journey — you’ll depart Manila in the evening and arrive in Seattle the following day refreshed and ready to explore. The return journey follows a similar schedule, departing Seattle late at night and arriving back in Manila two mornings later.

More than just convenience

This new route isn’t just about convenience for Filipinos living in the US. PAL recognizes the vast potential for tourism and business travel. Seattle, a vibrant city nestled amidst stunning scenery, is home to a thriving Filipino-American community of over 240,000. The new connection will make visiting loved ones or reconnecting with your roots a breeze.

PAL also sees an opportunity to connect Seattle’s business community, home to giants like Amazon and Microsoft, with the Philippines. Additionally, the route cleverly links Manila to other popular PAL destinations in Asia, opening doors for multi-destination adventures.

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With new Manila-Seattle flights, PAL solidifies its position as a leader in US-Philippines travel. While United Airlines offers a competing San Francisco-Manila route, PAL remains the carrier with the most extensive network of nonstop flights between the two countries. So, get ready to experience the warm hospitality of Philippine Airlines as you soar between Manila and the beauty of the Pacific Northwest!

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