What airport do you fly into for flights to Manila?

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL), located 10.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Manila. On average, Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl has 2 flights from Sydney per day from 11 airlines.

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

What is the best airline to fly to Manila?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, AirAsia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Manila.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Manila?

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Manila. One-way flights to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl typically cost $34, while return flights cost around $73.

How much is a return flight to Manila?

A return flight to Manila will typically cost around $713, however they can be found for as little as $49.

Where does the fastest flight to Manila depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Manila, Darwin offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 40 minutes).

Which airport is closest to Ermita Church?

f being close to Ermita Church is important to you, you’ll want to land at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Manila?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Manila are Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Qantas Airways.

How long is the flight to Manila?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Manila takes 8 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Manila from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Manila

The most flights from Sydney to Manila are scheduled on a Wednesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Manila?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Manila are Scoot, VietJet Air and Cebu Pacific.

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

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

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FAQs about flying to Manila

What airport do you fly into for flights to Manila?
Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL), located 10.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Manila. On average, Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl has 2 flights from Sydney per day from 11 airlines.
Can I find cheaper flights to Manila 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 Manila on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Manila?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, AirAsia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Manila.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Manila?
Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Manila. One-way flights to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl typically cost $34, while return flights cost around $73.
How much is a return flight to Manila?
A return flight to Manila will typically cost around $713, however they can be found for as little as $49.
Where does the fastest flight to Manila depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Manila, Darwin offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 40 minutes).
Which airport is closest to Ermita Church?
f being close to Ermita Church is important to you, you’ll want to land at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.
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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