LIST: Canceled flights on March 12 due to Middle East war

MANILA, Philippines — More Philippine flights to and from the Middle East countries have been canceled due to disrupted airspace and security concerns amid a war in the region.

Following is the list of flights canceled by Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines: 

March 12, 2026 (Thursday)

Cebu Pacific

• 5J 14/15: Manila – Dubai – Manila

Philippine Airlines

• PR 685 Doha – Manila
• PR 684 Manila – Doha
• PR 654/655 Manila – Riyadh – Manila
• PR 658/659 Manila – Dubai – Manila

Meanwhile, in their latest advisories, the two airlines also released a list of other canceled flights until Tuesday, March 17.

March 13, 2026 (Friday)

Cebu Pacific

• 5J 14/15: Manila – Dubai – Manila
• 5J 18/19: Manila – Dubai – Manila
• 5J 740: Manila – Riyadh

Philippine Airlines

• PR 685 Doha – Manila
• PR 684 Manila – Doha
• PR 654/655 Manila – Riyadh – Manila
• PR 658/659 Manila – Dubai – Manila

March 14, 2026 (Saturday)

Cebu Pacific

• 5J 14/15: Manila – Dubai – Manila
• 5J 741: Riyadh – Manila

Philippine Airlines

• PR 685 Doha – Manila
• PR 684 Manila – Doha
• PR 654/655 Manila – Riyadh – Manila
• PR 658/659 Manila – Dubai – Manila

March 15, 2026 (Sunday)

Cebu Pacific

• 5J 14/15: Manila – Dubai – Manila

Philippine Airlines

• PR 685 Doha – Manila
• PR 684 Manila – Doha
• PR 654/655 Manila – Riyadh – Manila
• PR 658/659 Manila – Dubai – Manila

March 16, 2026 (Monday)

Cebu Pacific

• 5J 14/15: Manila – Dubai – Manila
• 5J 18/19: Manila – Dubai – Manila

Philippine Airlines 

• PR 685 Doha – Manila

• PR 684 Manila – Doha
• PR 654/655 Manila – Riyadh – Manila
• PR 658/659 Manila – Dubai – Manila

March 17, 2026 (Tuesday)

Cebu Pacific

• 5J 14/15: Manila – Dubai – Manila

Philippine Airlines

• PR 685 Doha – Manila /apl