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Low seasonAugust
High seasonDecember
Cheapest flight$296
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 52% increase in price.
Flight from Los Angeles to Manila

Flights from California to the Philippines: the best tips from KAYAK users

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from California to the Philippines 
Verified travelerFlew with Philippine AirlinesLAX-MNLOct 2024
Do not do overweight on baggage. It's only 25 kg per luggage
Verified travelerFlew with Philippine AirlinesSFO-MNLMay 2024
check in online be there early and complete etravel before going to counter

FAQs for booking flights from California to the Philippines

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to the Philippines?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to the Philippines.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to the Philippines?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from California to the Philippines is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to the Philippines?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from California to the Philippines with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to the Philippines?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from California to the Philippines up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in the Philippines?

    Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in the Philippines is Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL), with an average flight price of $635.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to the Philippines?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to the Philippines is Monday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $1,051. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where round-trip prices are $1,164 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to the Philippines?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to the Philippines is generally in the morning, when round-trip flights cost $1,084 on average. Morning departures are around 16% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to the Philippines is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,302.

  • What is the cheapest flight to the Philippines?

    The cheapest ticket to the Philippines from California found in the last 72 hours was to Manila, at $697 round-trip. The most popular route is Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $697.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from California to the Philippines?

    The cheapest month for flights from California to the Philippines is March, when tickets cost $792 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $1,321 and $1,145 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from California to the Philippines?

    To get a below average price on the flight from California to the Philippines, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 8 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to the Philippines?

    An average nonstop flight from California to the Philippines takes 21h 48m, covering a distance of 7226 miles. The shortest route is Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL) with an average flight time of 13h 30m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in the Philippines?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Manila (86% of total searches to the Philippines). The next most popular destinations are Angeles City (6%) and Cebu City (5%). Searches for flights to Davao City (1%), to Iloilo City (0%) and to Bacolod (0%) are also popular.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

8/31Sun
1 stopSingapore Airlines
24h 10mLAX-MNL
10/30Thu
1 stopSingapore Airlines
39h 00mMNL-LAX
$525
8/31Sun
1 stopSingapore Airlines
24h 10mLAX-MNL
10/30Thu
1 stopSingapore Airlines
39h 00mMNL-LAX
$526
8/3Sun
1 stopAsiana Airlines
20h 55mLAX-MNL
8/19Tue
1 stopAsiana Airlines
31h 35mMNL-LAX
$635
11/12Wed
1 stopAsiana Airlines
18h 20mLAX-MNL
12/10Wed
1 stopAsiana Airlines
25h 55mMNL-LAX
$640
10/2Thu
2 stopsKorean Air
39h 25mLAX-MNL
10/27Mon
1 stopKorean Air
17h 10mMNL-LAX
$655
8/31Sun
1 stop
18h 55mLAX-MNL
9/5Fri
1 stop
23h 40mMNL-LAX
$656
9/1Mon
1 stop
20h 55mLAX-MNL
9/25Thu
1 stop
21h 45mMNL-LAX
$658
10/2Thu
1 stopKorean Air
22h 15mLAX-MNL
10/26Sun
1 stopKorean Air
23h 35mMNL-LAX
$662
10/15Wed
1 stopChina Airlines
18h 45mLAX-MNL
3/5Thu
1 stopChina Airlines
18h 40mMNL-LAX
$667
8/31Sun
1 stopChina Airlines
23h 45mSFO-MNL
9/22Mon
1 stopChina Airlines
18h 05mMNL-SFO
$670

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Recent one-way flight deals

8/13Wed
1 stopSingapore Airlines
24h 10mLAX-MNL
$296
8/17Sun
1 stopSingapore Airlines
32h 40mLAX-MNL
$297
11/5Wed
1 stopChina Airlines
19h 20mLAX-MNL
$342
10/8Wed
1 stopChina Airlines
26h 10mLAX-MNL
$349
8/11Mon
2 stopsANA
28h 35mLAX-MNL
$357
11/25Tue
2 stopsUnited Airlines
23h 45mLAX-MNL
$359
9/1Mon
2 stopsANA
24h 15mLAX-MNL
$360
9/8Mon
1 stopUnited Airlines
20h 10mLAX-MNL
$364
8/17Sun
nonstopPhilippine Airlines
14h 50mLAX-MNL
$372
11/25Tue
nonstopPhilippine Airlines
13h 30mLAX-MNL
$373

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Last minute flights from California to the Philippines

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

6/17Tue
multi-stopChina Eastern
21h 50mLAX-MNL
6/23Mon
multi-stopChina Eastern
22h 40mMNL-LAX
$757
6/16Mon
multi-stopChina Eastern
22h 10mLAX-CEB
7/1Tue
multi-stopChina Eastern
22h 25mCEB-LAX
$767
6/15Sun
multi-stop
21h 50mLAX-MNL
6/25Wed
multi-stop
28h 23mMNL-LAX
$910
6/17Tue
multi-stop
21h 50mLAX-MNL
6/25Wed
multi-stop
28h 23mMNL-LAX
$911
6/17Tue
multi-stopANA
19h 30mLAX-MNL
7/4Fri
multi-stopANA
17h 15mMNL-LAX
$970
6/13Fri
multi-stopUnited Airlines
20h 20mLAX-CEB
7/4Fri
multi-stopUnited Airlines
17h 10mCEB-LAX
$1,019
6/13Fri
multi-stopUnited Airlines
26h 00mLAX-CEB
7/4Fri
multi-stopUnited Airlines
17h 10mCEB-LAX
$1,024
6/17Tue
multi-stopAsiana Airlines
19h 25mLAX-MNL
9/10Wed
multi-stopAsiana Airlines
18h 55mMNL-LAX
$1,044
6/17Tue
multi-stopAsiana Airlines
19h 25mLAX-MNL
7/7Mon
multi-stopAsiana Airlines
31h 35mMNL-LAX
$1,083
6/16Mon
multi-stopANA
40h 59mSFO-MNL
6/30Mon
multi-stopANA
16h 25mMNL-SFO
$1,321

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