R7 198+ Cheap flights to the Philippines

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 7/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MNL
May 15 — May 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Philippines in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Philippines
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Philippines. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 April 2026.

Wed 29/419:50
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 27/523:50
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop40h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4R11 125
Sat 18/412:40
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop27h 40m
Qatar Airways
Sat 25/410:40
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop29h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/4R11 567
Wed 16/99:50
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop19h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 30/95:30
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop32h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/4R11 665
Wed 6/510:10
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop33h 30m
Air China
Mon 11/52:55
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop34h 45m
Air China
Deal found 11/4R11 796
Thu 28/512:40
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop27h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/618:10
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop22h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/4R11 812
Fri 15/519:50
JNB
-
MNL
1 stop20h 30m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/59:45
MNL
-
JNB
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R11 828

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Find the latest flights to Philippines 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 15 April 2026.

Return from

R11 125

One-way from

R7 198

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 922
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 29/4-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Manila
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 7/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Philippines
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R789 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R295 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2026

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JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

19:50-22:20

1 stop20h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 8/6

19:00-10:30

1 stop21h 30m

R14 888

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

12:40-16:35

1 stop21h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 22/6

9:45-4:00

1 stop24h 15m

R15 133

JohannesburgAngeles City

JNB - CRK

JNBCRK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/5

15:05-18:00

2 stops44h 55m

Angeles City Clark Intl

Thu 4/6

23:50-10:30

1 stop40h 40m

R15 329

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

19:50-22:20

1 stop20h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 6/5

23:50-4:00

1 stop34h 10m

R15 509

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

19:50-22:20

1 stop20h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 7/5

10:40-4:00

1 stop23h 20m

R15 706

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

12:40-22:20

1 stop27h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 12/5

10:40-10:30

1 stop29h 50m

R15 706

JohannesburgAngeles City

JNB - CRK

JNBCRK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

13:30-19:20

2 stops23h 50m

Angeles City Clark Intl

Wed 9/9

20:55-10:15

1 stop19h 20m

R15 836

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

19:50-22:20

1 stop20h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 9/5

10:40-10:30

1 stop29h 50m

R15 967

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

19:50-22:20

1 stop20h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 10/5

23:50-4:00

1 stop34h 10m

R16 000

JohannesburgCebu City

JNB - CEB

JNBCEB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

10:05-1:30

3 stops33h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Fri 5/6

5:00-10:15

3 stops35h 15m

R17 260

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Everything you need to know about your flight to the Philippines

How long is the flight to Philippines?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Philippines takes 23 hours 10 minutes. Flights to Philippines 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 cheapest airlines that fly to Philippines?

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

Rainfall in Philippines by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philippines 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 Philippines when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Philippines by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philippines, 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).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Philippines?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Philippines in the last few years. This data was updated on 15 April 2026.
The most popular places in Philippines to fly to are Manila, Cebu City, Boracay, Angeles City and Puerto Princesa.

Reviews of airlines servicing Philippines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philippines. 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 Philippines. Reviews last updated 15 April 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the Philippines, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Crew

8,6

Overall

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,0

Boarding

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

FAQs about flying to Philippines

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Philippines 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 Philippines on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Philippines?

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

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

    Cebu City Mactan Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Philippines. One-way flights to Cebu City Mactan Intl typically cost R532, while return flights cost around R647.

  • How much is a return flight to Philippines?

    A return flight to Philippines will typically cost around R647, however they can be found for as little as R647.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Philippines depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Philippines, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (16 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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