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Book cheap flights from Cape Town to Manila from R 7487

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Sat, 15 Feb CPT - MNL

Sat, 22 Feb MNL - CPT

22120R 20933R

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Mon, 03 Feb CPT - MNL

7988R 7487R

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Sat, 01 Feb CPT - MNL

Tue, 30 Sep MNL - CPT

15962R 14996R

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Thu, 23 Jan CPT - MNL

Thu, 20 Mar MNL - CPT

20319R 19142R

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Sat, 15 Feb MNL - CPT

20305R 19128R

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Thu, 27 Feb MNL - CPT

18939R 17794R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

53% Trains in Manila are 53% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 20R

Manila 9,36R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

44% A meal in Manila is 44% cheaper than a meal in Cape Town.

Cape Town 172,5R

Manila 96,79R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

41% A taxi fare in Manila is 41% cheaper than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 24,5R

Manila 14,52R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

36% Coffee is 36% more expensive in Manila than in Cape Town.

Cape Town 36,32R

Manila 49,27R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 3.11 PHP

1 PHP = 0.33 ZAR

Last checked on 20 January 2025

Distance: 12051 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Manila airports

Ninoy Aquino (Manila) International Airport (MNL) How far from city centre: 8 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Cape Town to Manila

Planning a trip from Cape Town to Manila? Flights to Manila from Cape Town typically involve one or more connecting flights and can take over 20 hours. While it's a long journey, consider this exciting opportunity to explore another part of the world with eDreams.

Time Difference between Cape Town and Manila

Manila is 6 hours ahead of Cape Town. Please remember to account for any Daylight Savings Time differences. This may affect your arrival and departure times, so it's always best to double-check.

Best Time to Fly to Manila

Manila experiences a tropical climate, with high temperatures and humidity throughout the year. The dry season, ideal for travel, runs from December to May. Temperatures are hot, averaging between 25°C and 32°C, with lower humidity. The rainy season runs from June to October with heavier rainfall, and temperatures ranging from 28°C to 35°C. Book your flights to Manila from Cape Town now with eDreams and enjoy amazing deals and seamless booking experience.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by one major airport for passenger flights to Manila:

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is the primary airport serving Cape Town and the second busiest in South Africa. Located 20 kilometres from the city centre, it offers both domestic and international flights. CPT is a key hub for flights to Manila from Cape Town, connecting travellers to various destinations worldwide.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that often offer flights from Cape Town to Manila:

Singapore Airlines
Qatar Airways
Emirates

Manila Airports

Manila is primarily served by Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). Booking your flights to Manila from Cape Town with eDreams ensures a smooth start to your Philippine adventure.

Airport Information

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) offers various facilities including ATMs, banks, currency exchange, Wi-Fi, duty-free shops, restaurants, baby care facilities, medical services, and pharmacies. For lounge access, you can find options like the PAGSS Lounge and the Pacific Club.

From the airport to the city centre, you can take a taxi, which takes about 30 minutes and costs around PHP 300. Alternatively, the City Bus Route 2 offers a more budget-friendly option, taking about an hour for PHP 20. {Brand} car rental services are also available at the airport for those looking to explore at their own pace and make multiple trips from Cape Town to Manila more convenient.

Clark International Airport (CRK)

Located further from the city centre, Clark International Airport (CRK) serves as another gateway to Manila, particularly for budget airlines. While offering similar facilities, the added travel time to Manila makes it secondary to MNL. Flights to Manila from Cape Town can also land here.

Manila Domestic Passenger Terminal (Terminal 4)

Terminal 4 handles domestic flights within the Philippines and serves as an option for onward travel after arriving on flights to Manila from Cape Town.

What to Do and See in Manila

Are you ready to explore Manila? Book your flights to Manila from Cape Town with eDreams and discover the vibrant culture and rich history of the Philippines' capital city. Here are a few must-sees:

Intramuros: Step back in time and wander through the cobbled streets of the "Walled City." Explore historic landmarks like Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, and San Agustin Church.
Binondo Chinatown: Experience the fusion of Filipino and Chinese cultures in the world's oldest Chinatown. Enjoy delicious cuisine and immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere.
Manila Bay: Take a stroll along the scenic baywalk and soak in Manila's beautiful waterfront. Enjoy the sunset, street food, and vibrant atmosphere.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Manila

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Philippines. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Cape Town to Manila, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Cape Town to Manila is R7487. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Manila more expensive than Cape Town to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Manila costs an average of 14.52 ZAR , 41% cheaper than Cape Town, with a fare of 24.50 ZAR, while train tickets cost 53% less at Manila: $ 9.36 ZAR versus $ 20.00 ZAR at Cape Town. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 96.79 ZAR euros in Manila, 44% less than the 172.50 ZAR euros in Cape Town. The price of the coffee is around 36% more expensive in Manila, with an average of 49.27 ZAR , while in Cape Town the coffee costs 36.32 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Cape Town to Manila take?

Flight length from Cape Town to Manila is around 15:55 hours on average, at an average distance of 12 982 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Manila compared to Cape Town?

While in Cape Town the temperatures can reach an average of 28.98 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Manila's temperatures can go up to 35.49 ºC during the hot season, with 12.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 19.87 ºC in Manila, compared to the 4.54 ºC average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Manila have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Cape Town and Manila?

The main route from Cape Town to Manila is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Ninoy Aquino (Manila) International Airport (MNL). The following airlines fly this route: Singapore Airlines. Ethiopian Airlines.