R7 779+ 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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MNL
Aug 6 — Aug 131
1 adult

Flights to Philippines in 2025

Find the latest flights to Philippines in 2025, 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 1 August 2025.

Return from

R12 971

One-way from

R7 779

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R16 481
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 26/9-4/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 62h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Manila
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 37h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Philippines
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R28 375 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 463 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in August 2025

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Fri 26/913:55JNB - MNL
1 stop26h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 4/109:55MNL - JNB
1 stop36h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 31/7R12 971
Sat 13/914:30JNB - MNL
2 stops21h 45mEthiopian Air
Sat 20/921:10MNL - JNB
2 stops21h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/7R13 134
Sun 14/99:50JNB - MNL
1 stop30h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 24/95:30MNL - JNB
1 stop32h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/8R13 460
Wed 10/919:50JNB - MNL
1 stop15h 35mSingapore Airlines
Tue 30/97:40MNL - JNB
1 stop16h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/8R13 984
Fri 12/910:10JNB - MNL
1 stop33h 30mAir China
Sat 20/92:55MNL - JNB
1 stop34h 45mAir China
Deal found 1/8R14 020
Tue 25/1119:50JNB - CEB
1 stop23h 10mSingapore Airlines
Tue 13/115:40CEB - JNB
1 stop32h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 31/7R14 997

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/9

13:55-22:20

1 stop26h 25m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 4/10

9:55-16:10

1 stop36h 15m

R12 971

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/9

14:30-18:15

2 stops21h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 20/9

21:10-13:05

2 stops21h 55m

R13 134

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/9

9:50-22:00

1 stop30h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 24/9

5:30-8:20

1 stop32h 50m

R13 460

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/9

19:50-17:25

1 stop15h 35m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 30/9

7:40-18:35

1 stop16h 55m

R13 984

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

10:10-1:40

1 stop33h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 20/9

2:55-7:40

1 stop34h 45m

R14 020

JohannesburgCebu City

JNB - CEB

JNBCEB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/11

19:50-1:00

1 stop23h 10m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Tue 13/1

15:40-18:35

1 stop32h 55m

R14 997

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/8

11:20-0:15

1 stop30h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 24/8

20:20-7:40

1 stop17h 20m

R16 824

JohannesburgCebu City

JNB - CEB

JNBCEB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

20:20-17:55

1 stop39h 35m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 10/11

19:25-15:35

2 stops26h 10m

R16 951

JohannesburgCebu City

JNB - CEB

JNBCEB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

11:05-18:35

1 stop25h 30m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 10/11

19:45-7:40

1 stop17h 55m

R17 331

JohannesburgAngeles City

JNB - CRK

JNBCRK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

13:45-15:55

1 stop20h 10m

Angeles City Clark Intl

Mon 10/11

17:55-8:40

1 stop20h 45m

R18 923

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 30/7

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Best time to book a flight to Philippines

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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 24 hours 25 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Philippines?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Philippines. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Philippines should consider flying on Monday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Philippines?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Philippines are Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways 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 1 August 2025.
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 1 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines serving the Philippines, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, 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.

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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, Singapore Airlines 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 R407, while return flights cost around R1 415.

  • How much is a return flight to Philippines?

    A return flight to Philippines will typically cost around R222, however they can be found for as little as R164.

  • 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 (17 hours 55 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 Hotel by Urban Connect is the closest property to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (0,0 km away from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl).

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