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R5 897+ Cheap flights to Manila

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MNL
Mar 20 — Mar 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Manila in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Manila
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Manila. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 February 2026.

Tue 3/312:45
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Tue 10/323:50
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop22h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/2R10 784
Sun 1/313:45
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop26h 05m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/318:25
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/2R11 024
Wed 30/919:50
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop34h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 7/107:40
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 14/2R11 184
Tue 20/1019:50
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop15h 35m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 10/117:20
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 16/2R11 232
Mon 16/312:45
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sun 22/318:30
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop39h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/2R11 617
Fri 6/313:45
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop26h 05m
Qatar Airways
Fri 13/318:30
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop27h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/2R11 697
Mon 16/314:30
JNB
-
MNL
2 stops21h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 22/320:30
MNL
-
JNB
2 stops22h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 17/2R11 713
Thu 14/520:40
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop19h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 19/59:45
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop36h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/2R11 729
Wed 23/914:45
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop19h 45m
Qatar Airways
Wed 30/918:35
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop39h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/2R11 937

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Find the latest flights to Manila in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 18 February 2026.

Return from

R10 784

One-way from

R5 897

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 024
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/3-10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Manila
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  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Manila
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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

12:45-21:50

1 stop27h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 10/3

23:50-16:00

1 stop22h 10m

R10 784

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

12:45-21:50

1 stop27h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 22/3

18:30-3:55

1 stop39h 25m

R11 617

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

14:30-18:15

2 stops21h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 22/3

20:30-13:05

2 stops22h 35m

R11 697

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

14:45-8:15

1 stop35h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 25/4

9:45-15:50

1 stop36h 05m

R12 498

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

19:50-18:40

1 stop16h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 24/4

7:40-18:35

1 stop16h 55m

R13 043

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

20:30-21:50

1 stop19h 20m

R6 650

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

13:45-21:50

1 stop26h 05m

R7 499

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

9:50-9:45

1 stop17h 55m

R7 675

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/3

14:30-18:15

2 stops21h 45m

R8 236

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/2

9:25-21:50

3 stops30h 25m

R8 524

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Best time to book a flight to Manila

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Manila

When is the best time to book a flight to Manila?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Manila. Price data was last updated on 13 February 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Manila, you should look to book at least 86 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Manila?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Manila takes 15 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Manila from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Manila?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Manila are Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific.

Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines
From R10 196
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R10 717
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From R10 875
Emirates
Emirates
From R13 769

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Manila?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Manila are Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in Manila by month

Plan your trip to Manila by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manila ranges from 10.0 - 400.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 400.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Manila when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Manila by month

Plan your trip to Manila by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manila, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Manila

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manila. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manila. Reviews last updated 18 February 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates, andCathay Pacific to the Philippines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 457 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 457 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 457 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 522 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 457 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Cathay Pacific
7,6
Good
1 167 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 457 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 738 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 457 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 397 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,2
Very Good
1 457 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Crew

8,6

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

FAQs about flying to Manila

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manila?

    Most people fly into Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) if they book a flight to Manila. Ninoy Aquino Intl is conveniently located just 10,9 km from Manila’s city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Manila if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Manila on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Manila?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Manila.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Manila?

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Manila. One-way flights to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl typically cost R344, while return flights cost around R2 631.

  • How much is a return flight to Manila?

    A return flight to Manila will typically cost around R2 957, however they can be found for as little as R2 631.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Manila depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Manila, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 50 minutes).

  • Does Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl?

    Yes. Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Manila Airport is the closest property to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (0,0 km away from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl).

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