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Cheapest round-trip
$548
Typical prices: $646-$887
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/7Sun 11/25
MNL - BNE • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$620
Typical prices: $686-$905
Philippine Airlines
Wed 12/19Mon 1/8
MNL - BNE • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Philippine Airlines and Qantas Airways. Average duration is 7h 16m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 7% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $544 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manila to Brisbane (MNL-BNE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Manila to Brisbane

Sat, Nov 7 - Wed, Nov 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:20 pm - 5:05 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
14h 45m1 stop Cebu City Mactan Intl
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7:15 am - 5:20 amBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
24h 05m1 stop Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
$548Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 7 - Thu, Oct 15
VietJet Air Logo
3:00 am - 9:30 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
16h 30m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
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11:30 pm - 2:10 amBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
28h 40m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$578VietJet Air
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:05 am - 10:05 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
8h 00mnonstop
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11:30 pm - 2:10 amBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
28h 40m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$598Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 21
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12:05 am - 10:05 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
8h 00mnonstop
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11:30 pm - 2:10 amBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
28h 40m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
$601Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 8
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12:05 am - 10:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
8h 10mnonstop
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11:35 am - 5:25 pmBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
7h 50mnonstop
$620Philippine Airlines
Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Jan 9
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12:05 am - 10:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
8h 10mnonstop
Philippine Airlines Logo
11:35 am - 5:25 pmBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
7h 50mnonstop
$622Philippine Airlines
Mon, Dec 14 - Fri, Jan 15
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12:05 am - 10:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
8h 10mnonstop
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11:35 am - 5:25 pmBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
7h 50mnonstop
$624Philippine Airlines
Sun, Sep 6 - Sat, Sep 12
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9:45 pm - 7:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
7h 30mnonstop
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2:25 pm - 8:25 pmBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
8h 00mnonstop
$655Qantas Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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9:45 pm - 7:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
7h 30mnonstop
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2:05 pm - 8:20 pmBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
8h 15mnonstop
$711Qantas Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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8:35 pm - 8:30 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-BNE Brisbane
21h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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2:05 pm - 8:20 pmBNE  Brisbane-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
8h 15mnonstop
$738Qantas Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Manila to Brisbane flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Manila to Brisbane with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Brisbane?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Brisbane, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Brisbane at $684 round-trip.
  • January ($998) and June ($846) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Manila to Brisbane the cheapest?

Flights from Manila to Brisbane are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Manila to Brisbane

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on Philippine Airlines

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Bill Fink

Bill Fink

Expert on Qantas Airways

Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

Key details for Manila to Brisbane flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$311
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 5% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Manila to Brisbane

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manila to Brisbane based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Manila to Brisbane flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Can I fly direct from Manila to Brisbane?

    It is not possible to fly from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Brisbane Airport (BNE). However, you can find plenty of ways to get there with just a few stops. For example, flying with China Airlines only involves one stop at Taipei (TPE), while Singapore Airlines offers a similar journey, stopping at Singapore Airport (SIN).

  • How do I get from the airport to downtown Brisbane?

    From Brisbane Airport, you can take a taxi to the city centre; it will cost roughly A$ 50 and take about 20min in normal traffic. Alternatively, you can catch the Airtrain, which will get you to downtown Brisbane in about 20min for around A$ 19.50. Con-X-ion also operates a shuttle bus between the airport and the city with prices starting from A$ 15, which can be a great idea, particularly if you are travelling as part of a group.

  • Can I stay at a hotel near Manila Airport?

    Yes, and there are plenty of fantastic hotels within minutes of the main terminal building at Manila Airport. The Holiday Inn Express is a fantastic choice if you are looking for a simple room at an accessible price to pass a few hours before your flight, whereas the Hilton Manila and Savoy Hotel Manila have options for all flyers, from budget travellers to those looking to add a premium touch.

  • What airlines are available from Manila to Brisbane?

    2 airlines operate flights between Manila and Brisbane. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Philippine Airlines
    • Qantas Airways

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manila to Brisbane?

    Flights from Manila to Brisbane usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and arrive at Brisbane (BNE).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Manila to Brisbane flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Philippine Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Manila to Brisbane?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manila to Brisbane:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Manila to Brisbane?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $544 round-trip via Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), compared to $780 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Manila to Brisbane?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Manila to Brisbane?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Philippine Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manila to Brisbane pass through?

    One-stop flights from Manila to Brisbane most commonly connect through:

    • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Port Moresby Jackson Fld (POM) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 8% of one-stop connections

    Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manila to Brisbane?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 15% on the Manila to Brisbane route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $698 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $815, a difference of $117. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Manila to Brisbane?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Manila to Brisbane route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Manila to Brisbane spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Manila to Brisbane flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Brisbane?

    Some of the most popular sights in Brisbane are Roma Street Railway Station, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre and Roma Street Parkland. These are among the most viewed places in Brisbane on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Manila to Brisbane?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manila to Brisbane:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 7:21 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:45 pm and lands at 5:01 am.

    The flight takes about 7h 16m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manila to Brisbane flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 18% above the route average of $737. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Manila to Brisbane?

    A nonstop flight from Manila to Brisbane takes 7h 16m, covering 3,605 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manila to Brisbane?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Manila to Brisbane changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $548 to $4,335. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Manila to Brisbane looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manila to Brisbane are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $648, which is 53% above the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Manila to Brisbane?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Manila to Brisbane?

    Flying via Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 01m, compared with 13h 01m via Port Moresby Jackson Fld (POM) and 13h 08m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Manila and Brisbane?

    Brisbane is 2 hours ahead of Manila (Eastern Australia Time vs Philippine Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Brisbane Airport (BNE)?

    Brisbane Airport (BNE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · Simba Car Hire
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · Alpha
    · EverythingFleet

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Manila to Brisbane flight?

    Round-trip flights from Manila to Brisbane range from $646 to $887, with an average of $737 over the past 12 months. Anything below $646 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Manila to Brisbane flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $698 - about $117 less than Saturday (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manila to Brisbane trip for March. Fares historically average $684 round-trip in that month - typically $314 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Philippine Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 89% of Philippine Airlines flights from Manila to Brisbane arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 81%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 40 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $544 round-trip on this route - about $236 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Brisbane Airport.
    - Pullman Brisbane Airport
    - ibis Brisbane Airport
  • If you are not flying first or business class, you can still buy access to a well-equipped private lounge at Manila Airport (MNL). Passes can be bought for the Wings Transit Lounge, with prices starting from around ₱950 (A$ 25).
  • You can park at Manila Airport short term for roughly ₱40 (A$ 1) for 3h and ₱15 (A$ 0.40) for each additional hour, or long term for about ₱300 (A$ 8) for a day and ₱15 (A$ 0.40) for each hour after.
  • The terminals at Manila are all connected by free airside shuttle buses. You can access them after clearing security and customs and will need to show your boarding pass.

Prefer to fly direct from Manila to Brisbane?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Brisbane Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Brisbane

Monday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Philippine Airlines

Philippine Airlines

Wednesday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Thursday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Friday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Sunday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

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Direct returns

Brisbane to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Monday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Tuesday

Philippine Airlines

Philippine Airlines

Wednesday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Thursday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Friday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Saturday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Sunday

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

Philippine Airlines,Qantas Airways

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