Fly to Manila with Qatar Airways and you’ll be on the way to discover your own little slice of Pacific perfection. This energetic city never stops, and visitors are captivated by its energy and the warmth of its people.

The capital of the Philippines is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Attracting entrepreneurs, innovators and high-tech businesses, it’s also a magnet for adventurous travellers looking for a more unusual destination.

Fly to Manila with Qatar Airways and see why so many people put this vibrant location on their ‘Bucket List’ of places to see.

Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is a melting pot of various cultures. During your visit, it would be hard for you to miss the Malay, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish and American influences in this colourful city. From flamboyant jeepneys to vibrant karaoke bars, Manila is teeming with life.

Steeped in history, Manila was a colonial outpost of Spain for nearly four centuries, and later, the United States. Today, it is one of Asia’s fastest-growing metropolises, with modern buildings redefining its skyline.

Book a flight to Manila with Qatar Airways and discover an intriguing, and diverse city formed from a series of traditional towns. From the modern retail and dining space of Makati to the long-established Chinatown area, a flight to Manila is your portal to parallel worlds existing side by side.

Serving Austria’s capital and the country’s largest airport, Vienna International Airport is a clean, efficient and modern departure point in the very heart of Europe.

That legendary Austrian reputation for efficiency is very much in evident here, as is a friendly and warm welcome by the staff who focus on providing the best possible passenger experience.

Passengers flying from Vienna with Qatar Airways will find this to be an excellent departure point, made all the more inviting by the very high quality facilities.

Transportation and parking

Transport from Vienna to the airport is quick and efficient, with rail, bus and taxi links. The City Airport Train runs to and from the City Air Terminal at Wien Mitte station in central Vienna and takes just 16 minutes.

Vienna Airport Lines' bus 1185 runs between the airport and city centre and takes 22 minutes, while other services run to and from the airport from various locations around the city.

Taxis are plentiful, and travellers can choose from a number of specialised services including Vienna Airport Cabs and Airport Driver. Journey time is around 20 minutes, depending on traffic.

There are five car parks providing more than 20,000 spaces, with the long-term multi-storey car parks conveniently close to the terminals.

Arriving in Vienna

Passengers flying from Vienna with Qatar Airways depart from Terminal 3 concourse D. This is the newest of Vienna’s four terminals and is incredibly well laid out and spacious.

Check in and customs are quick and efficient, but as with all European airports security is tight. So allow a little extra time before your flight is due to depart.

Facilities and Amenities

VIP lounges throughout the airport offer excellent facilities for first and business class travellers, including showers, work areas and private cafeterias. Conference facilities are also available.

Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas. The terminal has a large retail area with over 70 shops selling everything from luxury goods and accessories to Duty Free, watches, perfume and fashion, while the food court provides plenty of choice from light snacks and coffee through to more substantial international cuisine and fast food.

Fly to Manila with Qatar Airways and you’ll be on the way to discover your own little slice of Pacific perfection. This energetic city never stops, and visitors are captivated by its energy and the warmth of its people.

The capital of the Philippines is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. Attracting entrepreneurs, innovators and high-tech businesses, it’s also a magnet for adventurous travellers looking for a more unusual destination.

Fly to Manila with Qatar Airways and see why so many people put this vibrant location on their ‘Bucket List’ of places to see.

Tourist attractions

The majority of Manila’s most popular attractions are to be found in the bay area. The Malacanang Palace, built in the 18th century, is the official home of the president of the Philippines.

As well as the palace, there are some spectacular public gardens and a museum to explore.

For an interesting glimpse into the history of the Philippines the Bonafacio Shrine honours national hero Andres Bonafacio, who played a significant part in the struggle for Filipino independence.

Manila has plenty of museums to choose from, including the National Museum of the Philippines, with collections covering archaeology, culture, zoology and the arts.

To get a better understanding of the nation’s history, head to the Museum of Philippine Political History, or discover the country’s great artists at the National Art Gallery.

Travel considerations

Flights to Munich with Qatar Airways land at Niquoy Aquino International Airport. Visa restrictions for entry into the country will depend on your country of origin, length of stay and whether your trip is for business or pleasure.

Before you fly to Manila please check the visa and passport requirements.