Cheap flights to Philippines from $499

An archipelago consisting of over 7000 islands, the Philippines is fast becoming South East Asia’s next big thing, and it’s easy to see why. Combining stretches of pearlescent white sands and crystal-clear waters with colourful marine life, delicious Filipino cuisine and fun festivals, it’s no surprise that flights to the Philippines are become increasingly more popular. Although a bucket-list destination for beach lovers, the country comprises tropical rainforests, rugged mountains and rice terraces, making it great for those seeking something different, too. The perfect place for an island-hopping adventure, book tickets to the Philippines and start planning the trip of a lifetime.

You can fly to the Philippines direct from a variety of destinations across the world including London, Singapore, Sydney and New\nYork. You can also book connecting flights from many other destinations, too. Ninoy\nAquino International Airport, the country’s biggest airport is located in the capital city of Manila. Flights to Manila are popular with those looking for a gateway to the island’s beautiful beaches, but the vibrant city is worth a visit too, with its historical landmarks, delicious restaurants and abundance of markets and malls. You can also fly to Cebu City, a lively place with stunning waterfalls, fascinating history and beautiful beaches. However, most people who fly to the Philippines go on to explore the rest of the islands, too. Borocay is a popular island, boasting stunning beaches and a lively party scene. Many travellers also head to Palawan where you’ll find the incredible El Nido with its limestone formations, colourful coral and hidden beaches, and Coron, with its clear turquoise lagoons, beautiful lakes and incredible diving spots. The stunning Siargoa is also a popular destination in the Philippines with its world-class surfing and remarkable natural pools.

There’s plenty to things to do in the Philippines, both underwater and overland. The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its incredible underground river and cave system, attracts visitors from all over the world. For scuba divers, Tubbataha Reef, a protected marine area that’s only reachable by boat is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, whilst swimmers and sunbathers cannot miss Boracay’s incredible White Beach. Kawasan Falls, a multi-layered waterfall in Cebu is also a must-see with turquoise waters you can swim in. Other attractions in the Philippines include the Chocolate Hills in Bohol with their unique cone shapes, and the Banaue Rice Terraces in Ifugao which have been carved out of the mountain ranges. In the capital of Manila, there’s also lots to see. From Fort Santiago, a 16th-central citadel and important historic monument to Manila Cathedral, a Roman Catholic Church in the walled area of Intramuros, there’s plenty to keep you busy.

Whether you want to lounge on pristine beaches, snorkel alongside tropical fish or admire the natural wonders of the islands, book flights to the Philippines today.

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