Manado (MDC) → Manila (MNL)
About Manado to Manila Flights
Discover the best flights from Manado to Manila, covering 1,504 km in approximately 2h 23m. Manado (MDC) to Manila (MNL) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Indonesia 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 Manado to Manila.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Manado to Manila vary significantly throughout the year. January typically offers the best deals with average prices around $389, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $609. Savvy travelers can save up to 36% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
January
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
130 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Manado 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
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines UA | $320 | $1400 | $1690 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $340 | $1360 | $1810 |
Cebu Pacific 5J | $340 | $1230 | $1970 |
British Airways BA | $370 | $1240 | $2440 |
American Airlines AA | $380 | $1430 | $1880 |
Philippine Airlines PR | $380 | $1290 | $1830 |
Air France AF | $410 | $1430 | $2070 |
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$320
Business
$1400
First
$1690
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$340
Business
$1360
First
$1810
Cebu Pacific
5J
Economy
$340
Business
$1230
First
$1970
British Airways
BA
Economy
$370
Business
$1240
First
$2440
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$380
Business
$1430
First
$1880
Philippine Airlines
PR
Economy
$380
Business
$1290
First
$1830
Air France
AF
Economy
$410
Business
$1430
First
$2070
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Manado → Angeles
Sam Ratulangi International (MDC) to Clark International (CRK)
Distance: 1,590 km
Average price: $440
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Manado to Manila?
The flight time from Manado (MDC) to Manila (MNL) is approximately 2 hours and 23 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Manado and Manila?
The aerial distance between Manado and Manila is 1,504 kilometers (935 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Manado to Manila?
Several airlines operate flights between Manado and Manila, including Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Manado to Manila?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Manado 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 Manado to Manila flights, we recommend booking 169 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Manado to Manila?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Indonesia 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 Manado and Manila?
Manado operates on Asia/Makassar 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.