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Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Manila to San Francisco that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Price, demand and travel trends for Manila to San Francisco flights
Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Manila to San Francisco with more confidence.
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How much is a round-trip flight from Manila to San Francisco?
This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Manila to San Francisco departing in october.
Round-trip flights from Manila to San Francisco start at $738. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $682 to $941. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $738 on STARLUX Airlines.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to San Francisco?
Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to San Francisco, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% 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 San Francisco?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Manila to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.
March is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to San Francisco at $687 round-trip.
July ($1,005) and June ($853) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 46% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are prices from Manila to San Francisco the cheapest?
Flights from Manila to San Francisco are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Manila to San Francisco?
STARLUX Airlines ($738) and Asiana Airlines ($754) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Manila to San Francisco according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.
Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Manila and San Francisco?
United Airlines and Philippine Airlines offer the most frequent nonstop flights from Manila to San Francisco, at 14 and 7 flights per week respectively. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.
How often are flights from Manila to San Francisco delayed?
Over the last 12 months Manila to San Francisco flights were delayed in 19% of cases. Delayed flights averaged 136 minutes behind schedule.
What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Manila to San Francisco?
Morning flights have the fewest delays. Afternoon departures experience delays most often. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Manila to San Francisco flights?
Monday has the fewest flight delays on the Manila to San Francisco route, at only 15% of flights delayed.
Saturday has the most delays at 22%. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which airline is the most punctual on Manila to San Francisco flights?
United Airlines is the most punctual airline on Manila to San Francisco flights, KAYAK's system tracked that 83% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.
What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Manila to San Francisco?
KAYAK data for 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same layover on both legs.
Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) is the most popular layover for the Manila to San Francisco route. 61% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via TPE.
What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Manila to San Francisco?
Flights via Incheon Intl (ICN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $712. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which route, including a layover, takes the shortest amount of time from Manila to San Francisco?
Tokyo Narita (NRT) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Manila to San Francisco at 17h 04m one-way, 4h 20m longer than the 12h 44m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Manila to San Francisco which airport offers the shortest layover?
Tokyo Narita (NRT) had the shortest average connection time for Manila to San Francisco layovers at 564 minutes over the past 3 months.
How many nonstop flights run daily between Manila and San Francisco?
There are 2 to 3 flights per day from Manila to San Francisco, about 20 flights per week. Monday has the most departures, with 15% of weekly flights.
What time of day do most flights depart from Manila to San Francisco?
Based on KAYAK flight schedules for the upcoming 3 months.
Most nonstop flights from Manila to San Francisco depart at night, accounting for 66% of nonstop departures. Around 2 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.
Expert advice for your flight from Manila to San Francisco
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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.
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Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.
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Your Manila to San Francisco flight questions, answered
Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.
Where is the medical clinic at San Francisco International Airport?
A medical clinic is open at the International Terminal Main Hall pre-security on the Departures level. The clinic provides urgent care, travel medicine, occupational health services, and immigration physicals. Services are available Monday to Friday from 7 am to 7 pm.
Are there nonstop flights from Manila to San Francisco?
Unfortunately, nonstop flights are not available from Manila to San Francisco, but you can find information about fast routes when you book through KAYAK. There’s a flight by Singapore Airlines from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, which includes a stop at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Other options include flights with two stops, which could take longer.
Where are smoking areas in Ninoy Aquino International Airport?
If you want to smoke, find the designated areas in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. The areas are in Terminal 1 near the transit lounge of Arrivals, Terminal 2 Departures level, and Terminal 3 on the third level.
Is there a business center at the San Francisco International Airport?
At the TripTel Business Center, located in the International Terminal Main Hall, you’ll find mobile phone rentals, copying services, internet access, and fax. For cell phone rentals, make advance reservations. The business center is open from 8 am to 8:30 pm.
Are there services for disabled passengers at San Francisco Airport?
When arriving at San Francisco Airport, passengers in a wheelchair and other conditions should seek assistance from an airline representative. You can access help at the Domestic Terminals, curbside or check-in areas. The airport has visual and audio paging services. There’s a phone service for hard-of-hearing and deaf people at the Ticketing and Baggage Claim levels in the International Terminal.
Which other cities can I get to from San Francisco International Airport?
SFO serves a number of additional cities in addition to San Francisco. These cities include Palo Alto, San Jose, and Mountain View. Rental cars provide convenient transport for those traveling from SFO to these and other neighboring cities.
Is it convenient to land at San Francisco International Airport late in the night?
In Terminals 2 and 3, there are a few good places to sleep if you arrive at SFO late at night. You also have the choice of connecting to a nearby hotel, such as the San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront, which is not only closer to the airport but also provides complimentary airport shuttle service every day of the year.
Where can I get rental car cars upon landing at San Francisco International Airport?
You can easily book a car from the rental car facility located inside the airport if you wish to enjoy self-drive from SFO to San Francisco city center or your accomodation. Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise are among the car agencies housed in this center, located on the fourth floor.
How can one catch up with the earliest flight from Manila to San Francisco?
Your convenience in getting to the airport to board the earliest flight to San Francisco is increased if you spend the night in one of the hotels close to MNL. For instance, staying at the Manila Airport Hotel will not only put you close to the airport but will also enhance your movement, thanks to the free airport shuttle.
What special access services are available on flights from Manila to San Francisco?
When booking flights from Manila to San Francisco, people with limited mobility don't need to worry. All airlines at MNL have staff members stationed at various places to provide wheelchair assistance from cab to aircraft to anyone with limited mobility.
Which airlines flying from Manila to San Francisco are more kid-friendly?
American Airlines is one of the suitable options to consider if you are traveling with your child(ren). In addition to offering extra legroom in all of its cabins, the airline provides priority boarding to passengers with young children.
Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Manila to San Francisco flights?
Among airlines operating Manila to San Francisco flights:
Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.
What airlines are available from Manila to San Francisco?
2 airlines operate flights between Manila and San Francisco. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• United Airlines • Philippine Airlines
Which airports can I use when flying from Manila to San Francisco?
Flights from Manila to San Francisco usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Manila to San Francisco 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 • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • Asiana Airlines: 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 San Francisco?
Four cabin classes are available on flights from Manila to San Francisco:
• Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class • First Class
Prices vary by airline.
How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Manila to San Francisco?
On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $712 round-trip via Incheon Intl (ICN), compared to $982 for nonstop.
Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Manila to San Francisco?
The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Air India. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300 variants.
Which airports do connecting flights from Manila to San Francisco pass through?
One-stop flights from Manila to San Francisco most commonly connect through:
• Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 61% of one-stop connections • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 22% of one-stop connections • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 15% of one-stop connections • Tokyo Narita (NRT) - 2% of one-stop connections
Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manila to San Francisco?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Manila to San Francisco route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $741 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $799, a difference of $58. 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 San Francisco?
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 San Francisco route, 19% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 16 minutes.
How are flight departures from Manila to San Francisco spread across the day?
Night is the busiest departure period on Manila to San Francisco flights, with 66% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.
What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?
Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Manila to San Francisco?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manila to San Francisco:
• Earliest: departs at 8:40 am and lands at 9:24 pm • Latest: departs at 11:25 pm and lands at 12:09 pm.
The flight takes about 12h 44m.
How expensive are last-minute Manila to San Francisco flights?
Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 15% above the route average of $769. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How long is a flight from Manila to San Francisco?
A nonstop flight from Manila to San Francisco takes 12h 44m, covering 6,973 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Manila to San Francisco?
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.
How are flight prices from Manila to San Francisco looking right now?
One-way fares from Manila to San Francisco are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $500, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.
How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Manila to San Francisco?
Morning 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 San Francisco?
Flying via Tokyo Narita (NRT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 17h 04m, compared with 18h 51m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 19h 31m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).
What is the time difference between Manila and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 15 hours behind Manila (Pacific Time vs Philippine Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?
San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include: • Thrifty • Europcar • Dollar • Hertz • Fox
How much should I expect to pay for a Manila to San Francisco flight?
Round-trip flights from Manila to San Francisco range from $682 to $941, with an average of $769 over the past 12 months. Anything below $682 counts as a good deal.
Your guide to booking Manila to San Francisco flights
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If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $741 - about $58 less than Friday (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manila to San Francisco trip for March. Fares historically average $687 round-trip in that month - typically $318 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
If arriving on time is high on your priority list, United Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 83% of United Airlines flights from Manila to San Francisco 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 16 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 Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $712 round-trip on this route - about $270 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 San Francisco Airport. - Grand Hyatt At Sfo
For people within Manila and the surrounding metropolitan areas who want to travel to San Francisco, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) offers flights through multiple airlines.
For your connectivity needs while at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, you can use the airport’s free Wi-Fi, available in 30min sessions. If you need to use it beyond 30min, reconnect as there are no limitations on reconnections.
If you need to say a prayer at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, there are several prayer rooms located in Terminal 1 West Wing for Muslims and a Catholic Prayer Room in Terminal 3 at the Mezzanine level.
Baby care facilities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport are in the Terminal 1 departures area, Terminal 2 in the North and South Wings, and Terminal 4 pre-departure.
Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to San Francisco arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO), the ideal location if you want to access downtown San Francisco.
Traveling families can use several services at the San Francisco International Airport, including nurseries, car seat rentals, and baggage assistance. There are terminal tours for kids to help them learn about the airport.
There are animal relief areas in Terminal 1, 2, and 3 at the Baggage Claim levels for people with pets. The facilities offer garbage areas, drinking areas, and other features.
You can rent a private shower room at San Francisco International Airport to tidy up between flights. The service is located in the main hall of the International Terminal near the G Gates security checkpoint.
San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Jose Mineta Airport (SJC), and Oakland Airport (OAK) serve as arrival airports for flights from Manila, while Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is the only departure airport. Because there are more transportation options available at SFO than at OAK or SJC, it is easier to get to the city center and other areas of San Francisco. However, the shorter lines at the security screening and baggage claim areas at SJC and OAK give you more convenience.
From downtown Manila, Bus Line 18 offers a direct route to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). The bus typically needs 20 minutes to travel from downtown to the airport. In addition, you can choose to take a cab, which will get you to the airport in around 10 minutes, being quicker than a bus.
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines have hubs at San Francisco International Airport, so if you fly with either of these carriers, you can enjoy world class lounge services when you arrive. These airlines avail a higher number of daily flights from MNL to SFO than other airlines, making it possible to reliably book a flight that fits within your schedule.
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