Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to Manila?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. San Francisco to Manila flights typically cost between $1,384 and $1,014 in May. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,038 on Philippine Airlines (7 May-12 May).

Question 1

What’s the fastest stopover option from San Francisco to Manila?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Incheon (ICN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 18h 25m. Find deals

Question 2

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week. Find deals

Question 3

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Manila flights?

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Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed. Find deals

Question 4

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from San Francisco to Manila?

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Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 55m. Find deals

Question 5

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from San Francisco to Manila?

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Hong Kong (HKG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 60% of one-stop itineraries from San Francisco to Manila on Cheapflights.

Question 6

How often are flights from San Francisco to Manila delayed?

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About 15% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Manila have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 203 minutes.

Question 7

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from San Francisco to Manila?

Accepted Answer

Incheon (ICN) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,208.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.San Francisco to Manila flights typically cost between $1,384 and $1,014 in May.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,038 on Philippine Airlines (7 May-12 May).

Question 9

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Manila flights?

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Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

Question 10

How popular is this San Francisco to Manila flight route?

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Within the past month, 17 users have taken a look at flights from San Francisco to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl.

Question 11

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Manila?

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A quick flight from San Francisco to Manila can take about 14h 10m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,327. 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.

Question 12

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Manila round-trip?

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Currently priced at $1,082, 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. Users have found that Philippine Airlines is 15% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 14

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

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Manila (average of $1,065). Flying from San Francisco to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,929). 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.

Question 15

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Manila

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

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manila ranges from 10.0 - 400.0 inches 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.

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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).

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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 3 flights from San Francisco to Ninoy Aquino Intl, all of which are around 13h 45m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from San Francisco to Manila.

Question 20

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

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

Question 21

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

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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.

Question 22

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

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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.

Question 23

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from San Francisco to Manila?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from San Francisco to Manila. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 24

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from San Francisco to Manila?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from San Francisco to Manila.

Question 25

Can Cheapflights find flights from San Francisco to Manila with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Manila from San Francisco shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 26

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from San Francisco to Manila become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Manila from San Francisco today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	$1,038
One-way from	$634
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$1,125

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