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 R537, while return flights cost around R1 102.

How much is a return flight to Manila?

A return flight to Manila will typically cost around R1 102, however they can be found for as little as R1 102.

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 (18 hours 20 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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How long is the flight to Manila?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Manila takes 18 hours 20 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 Emirates.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Manila?

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

Rainfall in Manila 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

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).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Manila, you should look to book at least 79 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Manila

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.

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Wee Keng,May 2026

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Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

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Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

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Wee Keng,May 2026

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Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

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Wee Keng,May 2026

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Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Qatar Airways

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10,0

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Wee Keng,May 2026

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Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Etihad Airways

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Singapore Airlines

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1 585 reviews

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10,0

Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

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 R537, while return flights cost around R1 102.
How much is a return flight to Manila?
A return flight to Manila will typically cost around R1 102, however they can be found for as little as R1 102.
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 (18 hours 20 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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On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Manila takes 18 hours 20 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.

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

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Manila?

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

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.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Manila, you should look to book at least 79 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Manila

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.

FAQs about flying to Manila

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

What is the best airline to fly to Manila?

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How much is a return flight to Manila?

Where does the fastest flight to Manila depart from?

Does Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl have car hire?

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