Cheap flights from San Francisco to Manila from $569

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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MNL
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl are usually found in September or August, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Manila
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Manila. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 October 2025.

Mon 27/1023:40SFO - MNL
1 stop25h 15mChina Airlines
Thu 6/1110:55MNL - SFO
1 stop23h 50mChina Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,084
Sat 29/1118:39SFO - MNL
2 stops35h 11mUnited Airlines
Sat 20/1222:55MNL - SFO
2 stops23h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,090
Mon 1/1216:50SFO - MNL
2 stops37h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 21/1209:55MNL - SFO
Nonstop12h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,102
Mon 24/1123:40SFO - MNL
1 stop18h 15mChina Airlines
Mon 22/1216:55MNL - SFO
1 stop17h 50mChina Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,110
Mon 10/1123:40SFO - MNL
1 stop18h 15mChina Airlines
Wed 26/1116:55MNL - SFO
1 stop17h 50mChina Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,133
Mon 27/1023:40SFO - MNL
1 stop25h 15mChina Airlines
Sat 8/1110:55MNL - SFO
1 stop23h 50mChina Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,136
Wed 5/1109:30SFO - MNL
2 stops20h 20mUnited Airlines
Wed 26/1122:55MNL - SFO
2 stops23h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,142
Tue 18/1114:00SFO - MNL
Nonstop15h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/1223:25MNL - SFO
Nonstop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,151
Thu 6/1112:00SFO - MNL
1 stop18h 50mEVA Air
Tue 3/303:40MNL - SFO
1 stop18h 50mEVA Air
Deal found 28/10$1,163
Wed 31/1214:00SFO - MNL
Nonstop15h 00mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/209:55MNL - SFO
Nonstop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,166
Wed 29/1016:50SFO - MNL
2 stops38h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/1122:55MNL - SFO
2 stops23h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,168
Sun 16/1123:40SFO - MNL
1 stop18h 15mChina Airlines
Mon 8/1210:55MNL - SFO
1 stop23h 50mChina Airlines
Deal found 28/10$1,171

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Manila

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) 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 28 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,110

One-way from

$665

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,223

Good round-trip deal

$1,184 or less
China Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • 24/11-22/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 05m total
  • San Francisco to Manila
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 15h 05m total
  • San Francisco to Manila
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($275 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($113 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Manila that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 October 2025.
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Manila

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Wed 25/2

23:45-06:50

Nonstop15h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 25/3

09:55-07:25

Nonstop12h 30m

$1,218

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Tue 24/3

12:40-22:25

1 stop18h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 29/4

01:10-10:40

1 stop24h 30m

$1,244

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Wed 4/2

09:30-21:50

2 stops20h 20m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 4/3

22:55-06:34

2 stops23h 39m

$1,247

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Mon 17/11

09:30-21:50

2 stops20h 20m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 26/11

22:55-06:36

2 stops23h 41m

$1,247

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Fri 6/3

14:00-21:00

Nonstop15h 00m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 6/4

08:40-06:15

Nonstop12h 35m

$1,264

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Sun 9/11

13:45-21:50

2 stops40h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 12/11

22:55-06:36

2 stops23h 41m

$1,273

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

18:43-09:55

2 stops23h 12m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 26/11

16:55-18:45

1 stop17h 50m

$1,277

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Wed 1/4

13:20-19:00

Nonstop14h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 8/4

21:40-19:15

Nonstop12h 35m

$1,282

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Sun 25/1

11:40-23:30

1 stop19h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 20/5

01:10-10:40

1 stop24h 30m

$1,290

San FranciscoManila

SFO - MNL

SFOMNL

San Francisco

Mon 9/2

11:40-22:25

1 stop18h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 29/5

01:10-10:40

1 stop24h 30m

$1,290

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Manila

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Manila. Price data was last updated on 24 October 2025.

Booking 77 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Manila. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Manila (average of $977). Flying from San Francisco to Manila in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,386). 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 SFO to MNL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 28 October 2025.

When flying from San Francisco to Manila, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 28 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific and Philippine Airlines from San Francisco to Manila. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

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  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Manila?

    Booking a flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) is your only option if you wish to fly from San Francisco to Manila. On a typical day, there are 2 flights from San Francisco to Ninoy Aquino Intl, all of which are around 14h 35m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from San Francisco to Manila.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Manila flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Manila?

    A quick flight from San Francisco to Manila can take about 15h 05m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,218. There are 11222 km between San Francisco and Manila. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at $1,182, Philippine Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Manila and back. In addition to Philippine Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Cathay Pacific for as low as $1,245. Users have found that Philippine Airlines is 19% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Manila?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,259 for a flight from San Francisco to Manila. The cheapest flight overall is $1,182 while the most popular route, (San Francisco - Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl) is currently priced at $1,107.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Manila?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Manila?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Manila (average of $977). Flying from San Francisco to Manila in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,386). 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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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,182Average$1,496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,245Average$2,531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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