Cheap flights from Melbourne to Manila from $285

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 19/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MNL
31 Aug — 7 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Manila

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Manila (MNL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$522

One-way from

$285

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$712
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 6/11-29/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 46h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Manila
19/11
  • 19/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Manila
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($379 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($88 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Manila
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Manila. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 August 2025.

Mon 1/921:30MEL - MNL
1 stop34h 10mScoot
Mon 8/919:35MNL - MEL
1 stop22h 40mScoot
Deal found 25/8$522
Tue 14/1001:25MEL - MNL
Nonstop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1101:10MNL - MEL
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$527
Mon 20/1022:45MEL - MNL
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1119:30MNL - MEL
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$532
Sat 25/1001:25MEL - MNL
Nonstop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1101:10MNL - MEL
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$538
Thu 30/1022:45MEL - MNL
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1101:10MNL - MEL
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$544
Fri 29/807:00MEL - MNL
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/922:45MNL - MEL
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$545
Fri 3/1007:00MEL - MNL
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1006:55MNL - MEL
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$549
Tue 14/1001:25MEL - MNL
Nonstop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1101:10MNL - MEL
1 stop17h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$552
Thu 9/1022:45MEL - MNL
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1012:45MNL - MEL
Nonstop8h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$553
Sat 18/1001:25MEL - MNL
Nonstop8h 35mCebu Pacific
Tue 28/1012:40MNL - MEL
Nonstop8h 25mCebu Pacific
Deal found 23/8$555
Mon 8/921:45MEL - MNL
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/922:45MNL - MEL
1 stop19h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$556
Tue 9/906:00AVV - MNL
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 22/919:35MNL - AVV
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$684

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Price

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Fri 14/11

21:20-05:30

1 stop35h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 2/12

19:30-20:10

1 stop21h 40m

$522

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

22:45-00:35

1 stop28h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 23/11

12:40-00:05

Nonstop8h 25m

$532

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Sat 13/9

21:45-12:15

1 stop16h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 18/9

13:15-05:30

1 stop14h 15m

$545

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Tue 10/2

01:25-06:40

Nonstop8h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 3/3

01:10-21:20

1 stop17h 10m

$556

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

07:00-22:10

1 stop18h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 28/10

12:40-00:05

Nonstop8h 25m

$581

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

01:25-06:40

Nonstop8h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 23/11

12:40-00:05

Nonstop8h 25m

$587

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

22:45-12:15

1 stop16h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 16/10

12:45-00:05

Nonstop8h 20m

$606

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Tue 21/10

22:30-05:40

1 stop34h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 28/10

12:40-00:05

Nonstop8h 25m

$609

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

13:35-18:30

1 stop31h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 4/11

06:30-20:10

1 stop34h 40m

$612

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Tue 25/11

01:25-06:40

Nonstop8h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 3/12

01:10-21:20

1 stop17h 10m

$613

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Manila

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Manila

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Manila?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Manila. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne to Manila may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Manila?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Manila (average of $494). Flying from Melbourne to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of $960). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to MNL?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Manila. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 August 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 36% on flights from Melbourne to Manila by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Manila?

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Manila flight should consider departing on Wednesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to Manila?

Reviews of airlines servicing Manila

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manila. 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 Manila. Reviews last updated 26 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Manila, such as Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways, andPhilippine Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manila from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Manila, you will be flying into Ninoy Aquino Intl. Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) is just 10.9 km from the centre vof the city. Ninoy Aquino Intl is the only Manila airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 12 airlines have flights to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Manila?

    For as low as $522, Scoot can have you in Manila from Melbourne in 35h 10m. The distance from Melbourne to Manila is about 6309 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Manila round-trip?

    Flying on Scoot is currently your cheapest option to Manila, with prices starting at $404. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Cebu Pacific and Royal Brunei Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $470 and $561, respectively. Users have found that Scoot is 51% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Manila?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Manila? While on average our users pay $1,829, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $293. The most popular route (Melbourne - Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl), is priced around $427.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Manila?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay. Sentosa, Merlion and Boat Quay are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $129 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Manila flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Manila that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Manila flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Manila?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Manila.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Manila?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Manila by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Manila?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Manila (average of $494). Flying from Melbourne to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of $960). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Manila

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ScootCheapest$404Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Cebu PacificCheapest$470Average$787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Royal Brunei AirlinesCheapest$561Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time84%
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China SouthernCheapest$564Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$657Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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XiamenAirCheapest$657Average$953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$664Average$947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$670Average$842FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$732Average$843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$807Average$1,064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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