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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Manila from R12 686

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MNL
May 22 — May 291
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl are usually found in May or October, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Manila

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Manila (MNL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 May 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 939

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R13 173
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 17/6-20/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Manila
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R28 077 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 852 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Manila
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Manila. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 May 2025.

Sun 16/1113:45JNB - MNL
1 stop27h 05mSingapore Airlines
Wed 3/127:20MNL - JNB
1 stop17h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 16/5R12 686
Thu 16/1020:15JNB - MNL
1 stop20h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 23/1118:30MNL - JNB
1 stop21h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R14 130
Tue 17/620:25JNB - MNL
1 stop37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/623:10MNL - JNB
2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/5R16 349
Sun 18/59:50JNB - MNL
1 stop20h 05mEtihad Airways
Tue 3/65:30MNL - JNB
1 stop32h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/5R17 089
Thu 9/1011:20JNB - MNL
1 stop18h 00mCathay Pacific
Sun 23/1119:40MNL - JNB
1 stop18h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/5R17 107
Wed 10/910:10JNB - MNL
1 stop33h 30mAir China
Mon 29/92:55MNL - JNB
1 stop34h 45mAir China
Deal found 16/5R17 559
Thu 16/1019:25JNB - MNL
3 stops40h 50mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/1121:10MNL - JNB
2 stops21h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/5R21 691
Sun 18/521:30JNB - MNL
3 stops39h 15mKLM
Tue 3/617:40MNL - JNB
2 stops33h 40mKLM
Deal found 17/5R22 359
Sun 16/118:50JNB - MNL
2 stops25h 40mMalaysia Airlines
Wed 3/1213:15MNL - JNB
2 stops26h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 16/5R25 445

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Manila that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Manila that are best for you.

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Price

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

19:50-15:45

1 stop37h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 20/6

7:40-18:35

1 stop16h 55m

R12 939

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

20:15-22:20

1 stop20h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 23/11

18:30-9:45

1 stop21h 15m

R14 130

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

20:25-16:15

1 stop37h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 20/6

23:10-8:20

2 stops39h 10m

R16 349

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

11:20-11:20

1 stop18h 00m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 23/11

19:40-7:40

1 stop18h 00m

R17 107

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/9

10:10-1:40

1 stop33h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 29/9

2:55-7:40

1 stop34h 45m

R17 559

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

19:25-18:15

3 stops40h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 23/11

21:10-13:05

2 stops21h 55m

R21 691

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/7

20:25-12:00

2 stops33h 35m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 18/7

15:05-13:05

3 stops28h 00m

R30 245

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/6

18:50-18:45

3 stops41h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 20/6

20:05-8:50

3 stops42h 45m

R43 941

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/5

17:55-19:10

1 stop43h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 9/6

21:25-10:35

1 stop43h 10m

R56 664

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/5

9:50-22:00

1 stop30h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 3/6

5:30-8:20

1 stop32h 50m

R56 880

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Deals found on 17/5

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Manila

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Manila from Johannesburg with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Manila

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 9 May 2025.

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Manila. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Manila?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Manila (average of R722). Flying from Johannesburg to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 055). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to MNL?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Manila. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 May 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg to Manila, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Manila?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Manila. Price data was last updated on 3 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Manila flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 inches 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 17 May 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, KLM and Cathay Pacific from Johannesburg to Manila. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 344 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
865 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
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Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 571 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 207 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 294 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,9

Entertainment

8,0

Food

7,7

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Manila. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL), located 10,9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg to Manila. 8 airlines have flights to Ninoy Aquino Intl from Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Manila round-trip?

    According to our current data, Singapore Airlines (R12 939), Qatar Airways (R14 130), and Cathay Pacific (R17 107) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Manila. Users have found that Singapore Airlines is 15% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Manila?

    Flights departing from Johannesburg and landing in Manila stopover in Singapore most frequently. Doha is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Manila. Hong Kong comes in third as the most popular stopover location on Johannesburg to Manila flights.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Manila flights?

    Johannesburg to Manila flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa least often. Abu Dhabi sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg to Manila. Dubai comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Manila flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Manila that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Manila flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Manila?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Manila.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Manila?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Manila by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Manila?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Manila (average of R722). Flying from Johannesburg to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of R1 055). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Manila. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 May 2025.
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestR11 311AverageR13 390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 629AverageR14 537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 083AverageR17 865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 161AverageR14 890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Cathay PacificCheapestR13 839AverageR17 893FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air ChinaCheapestR17 683AverageR20 385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EmiratesCheapestR18 174AverageR20 285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Oman AirCheapestR20 308AverageR23 716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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