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Popular flight routes to Manila

Johannesburg
Flights from Johannesburg to Manila
8097R
7591R
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Cape Town
Flights from Cape Town to Manila
13664R
12820R
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How long is the flight to Manila?

If you’re planning a trip to Manila, we at eDreams have checked the most popular routes to help you plan ahead. From Johannesburg, the flight takes about 23h 21m; from Port Elizabeth, around 26h 45m; and from Cape Town, roughly 27h 10m.
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How much does a flight to Manila cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Cape Town to Manila starting from R 6 318, with an average price of R 11 486. If you depart from other cities such as Johannesburg, you can find tickets from R 6 388, and from Durban starting from R 8 142, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Best Time to Fly to Manila

Planning your flights to Manila? The best time to visit is during the dry season, from December to May. You'll enjoy sunshine and comfortable temperatures, perfect for exploring this vibrant city. Book your flights to Manila now and discover the beauty of the Philippines.

Low Season in Manila

During the low season (June to November), average temperatures hover between 25°C and 33°C. While rain is more frequent, it often comes in short bursts, leaving plenty of time to explore. Plus, you'll find better deals on flights to Manila during these months. See the historical San Agustin Church.

High Season in Manila

High season (December to May) offers the best weather, with average temperatures ranging from 22°C to 34°C. This is ideal for outdoor adventures. Check Intramuros, a historic walled city.

What to do in Manila

Manila, the bustling capital of the Philippines, is much more than just a gateway to the country's stunning islands. Book your flights to Manila with eDreams and discover a vibrant city steeped in history and brimming with culture, offering a unique blend of old-world charm and modern excitement. Whether you're interested in exploring historic sites, indulging in delicious cuisine, or soaking up the city's energetic atmosphere, Manila has something for everyone. Let eDreams help you find the perfect flights to Manila for an unforgettable adventure.

The best attractions to see in Manila

Here are five must-visit attractions that will make your trip to Manila truly memorable:

  • Intramuros: Explore this historic walled city on a bamboo bike, taking in the centuries-old churches and charming cafes. A unique way to experience the city's rich past.
  • Fort Santiago: Visit this historic citadel and discover the hidden gem, Papa Kape, a charming cafe housed within a 400-year-old water cistern. Flights to Manila with eDreams will bring you closer to this unique experience.
  • National Museum Complex: Delve into the country's rich history and art scene at this captivating museum complex. Perfect for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike.
  • Rizal Park: Pay tribute to the national hero at this expansive park, offering a tranquil escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
  • Mall of Asia: Experience the modern side of Manila at this massive shopping mall, offering a wide range of shops, dining options, and entertainment. A perfect way to end your day after booking your flights to Manila.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Manila

How can I find cheap flights to Manila on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from R339 to Manila. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Manila.
Which airlines fly to Manila?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Manila include:

  • Cebu Air, with flights from General Santos, Bangkok and from Dubai, for example.
  • AirAsia Zest also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from Caticlan, Cebu and Tokyo.
  • Philippine Airlines, with flights from General Santos to Manila and Denpasar-Bali and also from Shanghai.

Airlines with indirect flights to Manila include:

  • Emirates, which flies from Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth or Cape Town.
  • Etihad Airways, with flights from Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth, as well as from Rome.
How long before a flight to Manila should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Manila, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Manila departing from over 19 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Manila with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!
What is the name of Manila’s airport?
Manila is served by 1 airport[s]. Ninoy Aquino International Airport operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 19 cities, such as Johannesburg, Caticlan and Bangkok, the most popular routes.
How far is Manila’s airport from the city centre?
Manila’s airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located 8 kms from the city centre.
How much is the trip from the airport to Manila’s city centre?
Public transport: The price for the trip is about 8.52 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Ninoy Aquino International Airport , the average price for the ride to Manila centre is around 12.78 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Manila. Pick your preferred car type and get from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Manila city centre on your own terms.

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