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NAIAX Traffic Update Today

Incidents live, checked · hourlySpeeds updated every 4 hours

Passable, no incidents reported

No accident, closure, flooding or slowdown on NAIAX

Southbound: passableNorthbound: passable

Sitwasyon ngayon: madadaanan, walang naiulat na aksidente, baha o sarado.

End to end (12.7 km): 28 min now · usually 9 min

As of · incidents checked hourly

Why Is There Traffic on NAIAX Today?

No specific cause is on record as of 11:07 PHT: no accident, closure, flooding, roadworks or reported slowdown on NAIAX. Any queue you meet now is volume at the usual bottlenecks (Andrews/Terminal 3, Terminal 1). Daily: 5-8 AM (morning departures), 5-10 PM (evening arrivals).

Bakit traffic sa NAIAX ngayon? Sitwasyon ngayon: madadaanan, walang naiulat na aksidente, baha o sarado.

NAIAX northbound and southbound traffic update today

NAIAX southbound traffic update today

Passable, no incidents reported

As of 11:07 PHT, from incident reports checked hourly.

NAIAX northbound traffic update today

Passable, no incidents reported

As of 11:07 PHT, from incident reports checked hourly.

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What’s Happening on NAIAX Right Now

Accidents, closures, roadworks and slowdowns from TomTom incident data, checked hourly, plus our own segment speed monitoring. Last checked .

No accident, closure, flooding, roadworks or slowdown reported on NAIAX as of .

Cleared in the last 24 hours

  1. Slow traffic, Entertainment City → CAVITEX (C5 Extension to Pacific Avenue) · cleared

  2. Slow traffic, Entertainment City → CAVITEX (Pacific Avenue to Roxas Boulevard / Naia Road) · cleared

  3. Slow traffic, Entertainment City → CAVITEX (Aguinaldo Boulevard to Pacific Avenue) · cleared

  4. Slow traffic, Skyway → Andrews/Terminal 3 (E6) · cleared

  5. Slow traffic, Skyway → Andrews/Terminal 3 (E6) · cleared

  6. Slow traffic, Entertainment City → CAVITEX (C5 Extension to Pacific Avenue) · cleared

  7. Slow traffic, Entertainment City → CAVITEX (C5 Extension to Pacific Avenue) · cleared

  8. Slow traffic, Skyway → Andrews/Terminal 3 (E6) · cleared

NAIAX Traffic Map

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What Drivers Are Reporting on NAIAX

Live Waze map: accidents, hazards, police and stalled vehicles as reported by drivers right now.

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NAIAX Segment by Segment

4 monitored segments covering 7.75 km. Speeds refresh every 4 hours.

4 segments·All segments flowing·Overall: Clear

SkywayAndrews/Terminal 3

3 km · Southbound

Clear
Typical: 80 km/h

Usually light traffic

NAIA Terminal 3 (international/domestic)

Andrews/Terminal 3Terminal 1

3.5 km · Southbound

Clear
Typical: 80 km/h

Usually light traffic

NAIA Terminal 1 (international)Terminal 2 (PAL hub)

Terminal 1Entertainment City

3.5 km · Southbound

Clear
Typical: 80 km/h
Entertainment City casinosOkadaCity of Dreams

Where Are You Headed on NAIAX?

Status and drive time for the exact segments each destination uses.

Traffic to NAIA Terminal 3 right now via NAIAX

Skyway to Andrews/Terminal 3 is 3 km on NAIAX , about 2 min at typical speeds, 9 min right now.

  • SkywayAndrews/Terminal 3· Light Traffic· 20 km/h

Terminal 3 is the first NAIAX exit after the Skyway interchange (Andrews Avenue). This is the segment to check for departures from Terminal 3.

Traffic to NAIA Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 right now via NAIAX

Skyway to Terminal 1 is 6.5 km on NAIAX , about 5 min at typical speeds, 15 min right now.

  • SkywayAndrews/Terminal 3· Light Traffic· 20 km/h
  • Andrews/Terminal 3Terminal 1· Light Traffic· 34 km/h

Terminals 1 and 2 use the second NAIAX section past Terminal 3. Both segments together are the airport approach from Skyway.

Plan Your Trip on NAIAX

NAIAX is 7.75 km, about 9 min end to end at typical speeds across 4 segments.

Best time to leave

  • 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Both, Between morning departures and evening arrivals
  • 12:00 AM - 4:00 AM Both, Red-eye flights aside, very quiet

Daily: 5-8 AM (morning departures), 5-10 PM (evening arrivals). Entertainment City: 7-11 PM evenings. Holiday season: Heavy throughout as international OFW traffic peaks. Weekends: Moderate.

When Is NAIAX Usually Heavy?

Typical pattern for SkywayAndrews/Terminal 3, the most congested segment.

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Last 7 Days on NAIAX

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Full 30-day NAIAX history

NAIAX Emergency Hotline

The NAIAX emergency hotline is 02-5318-8655, answered by Skyway O&M Corporation (SMC Tollways). Call 911 for life-threatening emergencies. All expressway hotlines.

Operator

Skyway O&M Corporation (SMC Tollways)

Speed limit: 60 km/h throughout (urban elevated expressway with tight curves and ramps).

RFID required

Autosweep

Autosweep guide

Safety Tips

  • Autosweep RFID required, no cash lanes
  • Follow terminal exit signs carefully, missing your exit means a long detour
  • Allow 30-45 min buffer before your flight during peak hours
  • The Entertainment City section has confusing exits, know your casino/hotel exit in advance
  • For NAIA Terminal 2, note that it has its own access road separate from NAIAX

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get to NAIA Terminal 3 via NAIAX?
Enter NAIAX from Skyway (southbound exit) and take the Andrews/Terminal 3 exit. Follow signs for Terminal 3. Total travel from Skyway entry to Terminal 3 drop-off is about 10-15 minutes in light traffic.
How much is NAIAX toll?
NAIAX toll varies by entry/exit point, typically P50-100 for private vehicles. The toll is per trip, not distance-based. Check exact rates on the toll matrix page.
Is NAIAX connected to CAVITEX?
Yes, NAIAX connects to CAVITEX at the Entertainment City/Coastal Road end. This allows Cavite commuters direct expressway access to the airport without using surface roads.
Is NAIAX passable today?
Yes. As of 11:07, Sep 21, 2026 (PHT) no accident, closure or flooding is reported on NAIAX. This answer is regenerated every hour from TomTom incident data; the live list is in the "What's Happening" section above.
How long is NAIAX?
NAIAX is 7.75 km end to end. Across its 4 monitored segments the drive takes about 9 min at typical speeds, and about 28 min based on live speeds as of 10:00 PHT.
Traffic ba sa NAIAX ngayon?
Sitwasyon ngayon: madadaanan, walang naiulat na aksidente, baha o sarado. Batay sa ulat ng 11:07 PHT; ina-update kada oras.
Why is there traffic on NAIAX today?
No specific cause is on record as of 11:07 PHT. Nothing is reported on NAIAX: no accident, closure, flooding, roadworks or slowdown. Queues at this hour are volume at the usual bottlenecks (Andrews/Terminal 3, Terminal 1); daily: 5-8 am (morning departures), 5-10 pm (evening arrivals).
Is there flooding or a closure on NAIAX today?
No. As of 11:07 PHT no flooding, weather closure or lane closure is reported on NAIAX. This answer refreshes hourly from the incident feed.
Is there an accident on NAIAX today?
No accident is reported on NAIAX as of 11:07 PHT. Accidents cleared earlier today appear under "Cleared in the last 24 hours".
How's traffic to the airport (NAIA) right now?
NAIAX is the airport expressway itself. As of 11:07 PHT NAIAX is passable, no incidents reported. For the terminal-by-terminal picture open the NAIAX page (/traffic/naiax), which tracks Skyway to Terminal 3, Terminal 3 to Terminal 1 and on to Entertainment City.
What is the NAIAX emergency hotline?
The NAIAX emergency hotline is 02-5318-8655, operated by Skyway O&M Corporation (SMC Tollways). For life-threatening emergencies call 911.
About NAIAX traffic: overview, bottlenecks and alternate routes

NAIAX traffic fluctuates with flight schedules. Morning departures (5-8 AM) and evening arrivals (5-10 PM) create moderate congestion near the terminal exits. Entertainment City casino traffic adds evening volume.

NAIAX (NAIA Expressway) provides elevated access to all NAIA terminals and connects to Skyway, CAVITEX, and Coastal Road. Traffic patterns are primarily driven by flight schedules.

The Skyway to Terminal 3 section sees moderate congestion during morning departure peaks (5-8 AM) as passengers arrive for flights. Evening arrival peaks (5-10 PM) create congestion at the Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 exits as meeters-greeters and ride-hails converge.

The Entertainment City section (Terminal 1 to Entertainment City) sees unique evening traffic from 7-11 PM due to casino, hotel, and entertainment district visitors.

NAIAX provides elevated expressway access to all four NAIA terminals and Entertainment City. The expressway runs from the Skyway connection near Bicutan through the airport area to Coastal Road/CAVITEX.

The Skyway to Terminal 3 section serves the busiest terminal (Andrews Avenue area). The Terminal 3 to Terminal 1 section passes through the airport's inner ring. The Terminal 1 to Entertainment City section serves the casino district (Okada Manila, Solaire, City of Dreams).

Traffic patterns are unique, driven primarily by flight schedules rather than typical commuter patterns. The Entertainment City section adds a second traffic peak in the evenings (7-11 PM) that is unlike any other expressway in the Philippines.

Alternate routes

  • EDSA/Roxas Boulevard: Surface roads EDSA and Roxas Boulevard provide free access to NAIA terminals. Much slower during rush hours but avoids NAIAX toll. Saves P50-100 toll but may add 30-60 min during rush hour

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