In desperate need of a getaway? Look no further than Batanes, the Philippines’ destination gem situated in the northernmost part of the country!
If you’re planning a trip to the tranquil province soon, great news! Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is bringing back its Clark, Angeles City to Basco, Batanes route! Starting July 2, travelers can board Clark-Basco and Basco-Clark flights every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday.
As of this writing, Clark-Basco round-trip flight prices start at P10,396 (base fare) for July. The airline is also offering one-way tickets to Batanes for as low as P5,298 in November, among other deals.
In a press release issued on April 22, President and CEO of LIPAD, Noel Manankil, said that the Clark-Basco revival aims to promote tourism and foster connections throughout the country.
“This renewed connection not only signifies the strengthening of ties between two vibrant destinations but also underscores the importance of Basco in the growth of Clark International Airport,” he added.
Meanwhile, PAL’s President and Chief Operating Officer, Capt. Stanley K. Ng, said that the airline will continue to reopen more routes departing from Clark in the future.
To book PAL’s Clark-Basco flight, click here.







