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When is the cheapest time to book flights to Manila?
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Taipei to Manila?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Taipei to Manila is October, with an average price of $286; while the month with the highest flight price is usually April, with an average price of up to $436.
What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Taipei to Manila?
According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Taipei to Manila are found during April, with an average price of $1,004. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to $1,262.
What's the cheapest day to fly from Taipei to Manila?
Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Taipei to Manila is Thursday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Sunday, as prices are usually highest then.
Round-trip fights to Manila
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Useful info for your flights to Manila from the United States
| Cheapest one-way flight price | CNY 2,375 |
|---|---|
| Cheapest round-trip ticket price | CNY 5,459 |
| Cheapest month | December |
| Peak season for travel | July |
| Flight distance | 11,740.96 km |
| Average flight time | 14 hours 57 minutes |
| Popular airline | Philippine Airlines |
Flights to Manila (MNL): What You Need to Know
Manila, the Philippines’ capital, offers Spanish colonial sites like Intramuros, delicious street food such as adobo and halo-halo, and vibrant markets. U.S. citizens can enter visa-free for 30 days with a passport valid 6+ months. Manila is 12–15 hours ahead of U.S. time, so plan rest accordingly.
There are direct flights from the United States to Manila, mainly departing from Los Angeles and San Francisco. Most flights land at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), the main hub of Manila.
Top U.S. City to MNL | Average Flight Time | Common Layover Cities (for connecting flights) |
|---|---|---|
16–18 hours (direct) | Tokyo (NRT), Seoul (ICN) | |
16.5–18.5 hours (direct) | Hong Kong (HKG), Taipei (TPE) | |
22–26 hours (1 stop) | Dubai (DXB), Singapore (SIN) |
What’s the Cheapest Time to Fly to Manila?
Timing helps save on fares to Manila flights. Here’s what to know (round-trip economy, USD):
Period | Average Price Range | Why? |
Cheapest (Jun–Jul, Sep) | $600–$900 | Off-peak; fewer tourists post-summer |
Moderate (Mar–May) | $800–$1,200 | Warm weather; some local holidays |
Most Expensive (Dec–Jan) | $1,300–$1,900 | Holiday season (Christmas, New Year) |
Booking Tips
- Book 2 to 3 months in advance for the best price (according to Trip.com).
- Avoid last-minute booking (prices soar two weeks before departure).
- Buy Midweek flights: Monday and Tuesday are usually $40 to $80 cheaper than weekends.
Airlines Flying to Manila
Airline | Type | Main Routes to Manila | Approx. One-Way Fare |
Full-service carrier | Los Angeles - Manila (layover in Taipei) | ~$595 | |
Flag carrier | San Francisco - Manila (layover in Tokyo) | ~$538 | |
Flag carrier | New York - Manila (layover in Doha) | ~$608 |
About Manila Airport - MNL
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is Manila’s main airport with four terminals: T1 (international), T2 (Philippine Airlines domestic), T3 (domestic/international), and T4 (small domestic, under redevelopment). It offers Wi‑Fi, shops, restaurants, and lounges, and serves as a hub for Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific, with inter-terminal transfers via shuttle or ride-hailing.
Getting to Downtown Manila from MNL
- Taxi: Metered taxis outside terminals; 20–40 mins to downtown; $3–$7 (add $1 airport fee).
- Grab (Ride-Hail): Fixed prices via app; 20–40 mins; $4–$9.
- Jeepney: Local minibuses; 30–60 mins; $0.50–$1 (best for short trips to nearby areas).
- Airport Bus: Shuttle to EDSA (main avenue); 30–50 mins; $1–$2 (connect to LRT/MRT trains).
Best Time to Visit Manila
Although the dry season lasts from December to May, the best time to visit Manila is from January to April. During these four months, the average temperature remained around 27°C, with the lowest at 22°C and the highest at 34°C.
- Peak Season (Dec–Feb): Coolest weather (75–85°F/24–29°C); busy with holidays. Pricier flights and hotels.
- Shoulder Season (Mar–May): Hot (85–95°F/29–35°C) but less crowded. Good for beach trips near Manila.
- Rainy Season (Jun–Nov): Occasional typhoons, but temperatures drop (77–88°F/25–31°C). Lower travel costs.
Frequently asked questions about flights to Manila
What is the average flight ticket price from United States to Manila?
The average ticket price to Manila is CNY 3,103. Please use this price as a reference only.How long is the flight to Manila?
- Approx. 2 hours 24 minutes to fly from Taipei to Manila.
- Approx. 4 hours 17 minutes to fly from Seoul to Manila.
- Approx. 1 hour 29 minutes to fly from Cebu to Manila.
- Approx. 2 hours 11 minutes to fly from Davao City to Manila.
How to get cheap flights to Manila?
You can book cheaper flights in the following ways:- Search for tickets to a city or airport near Manila.
- Look up different airlines that have flights to Manila.
- Browse different departure dates from the same month.
- Filter for different departure times from the same day.
- Check for discount information on various social media sites.
- Explore deals and discounts on airline websites.
What is the most popular month to visit Manila?
Understanding peak and off travel seasons to Manila can help you arrange your travel plans accordingly. The most popular month to visit Manila is September. The average price of flight tickets to Manila in September is CNY 2,286.When are the cheapest flights to Manila?
Flight tickets to Manila are the cheapest in December compared to other months, the average price is CNY 3,804.Which popular airlines have flights to Manila?
Popular airlines with flights to Manila: Cebu Pacific , Philippine Airlines , and Philippines AirAsia .
Note: Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest price and include all taxes and fees found in the last 24 hours.