More Than 300 Flights Could Be Affected by ASEAN Summit in the Philippines

More than 300 flights may be affected by the ASEAN Summit taking place in the Philippines from 16 to 18 November. Passengers concerned are therefore advised to check the latest status of their flights before travelling, follow updates issued by their airlines and allow extra time for their journey to the airport.

We would like to inform Hungarian citizens currently staying in the Philippines or planning to travel to the country that significant disruptions to domestic air travel are expected due to the ASEAN Summit, taking place from 16 to 18 November 2026.

The measures will affect more than 300 flights between 13 and 19 November, including services operated by AirAsia, Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines. During the summit, enhanced security measures, road closures and significant traffic congestion are expected in the vicinity of airports.

Passengers concerned are advised to check the latest status of their flights before travelling, follow updates issued by their airlines and allow extra time for journeys to the airport.

In case of emergency, please contact the Consular Information and Emergency Centre, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on the toll-free number: +36 80 36 80 36.