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R8 474+ Cheap flights to the Philippines

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 27/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MNL
Apr 4 — Apr 111
1 adult

Flights to Philippines in 2025

Find the latest flights to Philippines in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Return from

R13 430

One-way from

R8 474

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 904
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 5/5-13/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Manila
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Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 27/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Philippines
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R27 394 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 904 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Philippines
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Philippines. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 March 2025.

Mon 5/58:20JNB - MNL
2 stops27h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 13/521:10MNL - JNB
2 stops21h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 29/3R13 430
Wed 30/419:50JNB - MNL
1 stop35h 05mSingapore Airlines
Tue 13/513:05MNL - JNB
1 stop35h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/3R13 522
Tue 8/411:20JNB - MNL
1 stop18h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 17/48:00MNL - JNB
1 stop29h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 29/3R14 278
Mon 10/1112:45JNB - MNL
1 stop27h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 1/120:10MNL - JNB
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/3R15 954
Wed 9/410:10JNB - MNL
1 stop33h 30mAir China
Mon 14/42:55MNL - JNB
1 stop34h 45mAir China
Deal found 29/3R16 396
Tue 15/413:55JNB - MNL
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 22/49:55MNL - JNB
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3R16 875

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Locate flights to Philippines that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 30 March 2025.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

8:20-18:15

2 stops27h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 13/5

21:10-13:05

2 stops21h 55m

R13 430

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/4

19:50-12:55

1 stop35h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 13/5

13:05-18:35

1 stop35h 30m

R13 522

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

11:20-11:20

1 stop18h 00m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 17/4

8:00-7:40

1 stop29h 40m

R14 278

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/4

10:10-1:40

1 stop33h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 14/4

2:55-7:40

1 stop34h 45m

R16 396

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/4

8:10-22:20

1 stop32h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 6/5

9:55-16:10

1 stop36h 15m

R16 488

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

13:55-21:00

2 stops25h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 22/4

9:55-4:00

1 stop24h 05m

R16 875

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/4

9:50-22:00

1 stop30h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 13/4

5:30-8:20

1 stop32h 50m

R22 770

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/9

13:55-21:50

2 stops25h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 30/9

7:45-10:00

2 stops32h 15m

R24 834

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

19:35-23:20

2 stops45h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 18/4

18:30-9:20

2 stops44h 50m

R26 068

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

8:10-16:20

2 stops26h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 13/4

15:05-18:35

2 stops57h 30m

R29 403

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Best time to book a flight to Philippines

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Everything you need to know about your flight to the Philippines

How long is the flight to Philippines?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Philippines takes 19 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Philippines from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Philippines?

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

Users looking for the lowest fares to Philippines should consider flying on Monday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Tuesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Philippines?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Philippines are Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates.

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From R628

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From R674

Emirates

Emirates

From R940

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

From R714

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Philippines?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Philippines are Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines and Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in Philippines by month

Plan your trip to Philippines by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philippines ranges from 10.0 - 400.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 400.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Philippines when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Philippines by month

Plan your trip to Philippines by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philippines, 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).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Philippines?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Philippines in the last few years. This data was updated on 30 March 2025.
The most popular places in Philippines to fly to are Manila, Cebu City, Boracay, Angeles City and Puerto Princesa.

Reviews of airlines servicing Philippines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philippines. 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 Philippines. Reviews last updated 30 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Cathay Pacific to Philippines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
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Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 192 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7,5
Good
839 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 570 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 285 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,6

Food

7,7

Comfort

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

FAQs about flying to Philippines

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Philippines if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Philippines on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Philippines?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Philippines.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Philippines?

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Philippines. One-way flights to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl typically cost R268, while return flights cost around R807.

  • How much is a return flight to Philippines?

    A return flight to Philippines will typically cost around R146, however they can be found for as little as R96.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Philippines depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Philippines, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 35 minutes).

  • Does Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl?

    Yes. Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Manila Airport Hotel by Urban Connect is the closest property to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (0,0 km away from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl).

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