Guangzhou (CAN) → Manila (MNL)

1,278 km
2h 6m flight
From $240
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About Guangzhou to Manila Flights

Discover the best flights from Guangzhou to Manila, covering 1,278 km in approximately 2h 6m. Guangzhou (CAN) to Manila (MNL) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting China and Philippines. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Guangzhou to Manila.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Guangzhou to Manila vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $325, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $549. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

78 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Guangzhou to Manila flights, we recommend booking 93 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$510

Business

$2230

First

$3720

China Southern Airlines

CZ

Economy

$530

Business

$2250

First

$3210

Cebu Pacific

5J

Economy

$560

Business

$1830

First

$3690

Philippine Airlines

PR

Economy

$560

Business

$2420

First

$2890

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$600

Business

$2300

First

$3220

British Airways

BA

Economy

$620

Business

$2430

First

$3260

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$700

Business

$2350

First

$3020

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Manila?

The flight time from Guangzhou (CAN) to Manila (MNL) is approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Guangzhou and Manila?

The aerial distance between Guangzhou and Manila is 1,278 kilometers (794 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Manila?

Several airlines operate flights between Guangzhou and Manila, including China Southern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Manila?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Guangzhou to Manila. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Manila?

For the best prices on Guangzhou to Manila flights, we recommend booking 180 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Guangzhou to Manila?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of China traveling to Philippines should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Guangzhou and Manila?

Guangzhou operates on Asia/Shanghai time zone, while Manila is in the Asia/Manila time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.