Cheap Flights to Manila

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Route One Way Return
Perth to Manila flights $233 $424
Melbourne to Manila flights $333 $483
Brisbane to Manila flights $341 $638
Sydney to Manila flights $950 $478
Darwin to Manila flights   $735
Route One Way Return
Tokyo to Manila flights   $576
Tokyo to Manila flights   $576

Prices last updated: 13 Jun 2026 14:57


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly to Manila

Return fares to Manila by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$430
Aug 2026
$382
Sep 2026
$382
Oct 2026
$421
Nov 2026
$423
Dec 2026
$899
Jan 2027
$1,512
Feb 2027
$416
Mar 2027
$613

The cheapest month to fly to Manila is August 2026, with return fares from $382 — 75% cheaper than the most expensive month (January 2027, from $1,512).

When Should You Fly to Manila?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to Manila, with return fares from $382. January is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,512 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Manila average around $609. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, September and February, you'll generally pay up to 37% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Prices for Return Flights to Manila

These are the cheapest prices for return airfares to Manila

July 2026
$430
August 2026
$382
September 2026
$382
October 2026
$421
November 2026
$423
December 2026
$899
January 2027
$1,512
February 2027
$416
March 2027
$613

Average Prices for Return Flights to Manila

These are the average prices for return airfares to Manila

July 2026
$1,473
August 2026
$1,202
September 2026
$1,232
October 2026
$1,215
November 2026
$1,174
December 2026
$1,662
January 2027
$1,841
February 2027
$1,271
March 2027
$1,240
April 2027
$1,813

Frequently Asked Questions about flying to Manila

When is the cheapest time to travel to Manila?

The cheapest month to travel is typically August.

How much do return flights to Manila cost?

The best price we found for a return flight to Manila is $424.

What is the cheapest date to fly to Manila?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight to Manila is 16 November 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys to Manila?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys to Manila is AirAsia.

Which airlines fly direct to Manila?

Cebu Pacific, Jetstar, Philippine Airlines and Qantas fly direct.

How long does a direct flight to Manila take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 6 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Manila?

The IATA code for Manila is MNL. It is located in Philippines at coordinates 14.5096, 121.0125.

When should you book flights to Manila?

From our data, you should book flights to Manila 60 days out.


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