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Cheapest round-trip
$181
Typical prices: $191-$304
Cebu Pacific
Mon 12/3Thu 12/6
MNL - ICN • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$101
Typical prices: $111-$227
Cebu Pacific
Sun 9/30
MNL - ICN • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and others. Average duration is 4h 03m.
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Cheapest • 41% average savings
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $245 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manila to Seoul (MNL-SEL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Manila to Seoul

Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
Cebu Pacific Logo
7:35 pm - 12:45 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
4h 10mnonstop
Cebu Pacific Logo
6:35 am - 10:00 amICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 25mnonstop
$181Cebu Pacific
Sun, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 1
Cebu Pacific Logo
7:35 pm - 12:45 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
4h 10mnonstop
Cebu Pacific Logo
6:35 am - 10:00 amICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 25mnonstop
$184Cebu Pacific
Fri, Oct 16 - Tue, Oct 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 7:15 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
10h 25m1 stop Da Nang
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 9:45 amICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 10mnonstop
$186Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Fri, Oct 9
Jeju Air Logo
11:20 pm - 4:30 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
4h 10mnonstop
Jeju Air Logo
7:05 pm - 10:20 pmICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 15mnonstop
$190Jeju Air
Sat, Oct 3 - Mon, Oct 5
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:20 pm - 4:30 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
4h 10mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:15 am - 5:40 amICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 25mnonstop
$196Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
Jeju Air Logo
11:20 pm - 4:30 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
4h 10mnonstop
Jeju Air Logo
7:05 pm - 10:20 pmICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 15mnonstop
$197Jeju Air
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 12
Philippine Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 7:15 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
4h 05mnonstop
Philippine Airlines Logo
8:30 pm - 11:40 pmICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 10mnonstop
$279Philippine Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Sat, Sep 12
Philippine Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 7:15 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
4h 05mnonstop
Philippine Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 10:30 amICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 10mnonstop
$280Philippine Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Wed, Sep 2
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:50 am - 7:05 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
7h 15m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
8:00 am - 4:30 pmICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
9h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$297Cathay Pacific
Sun, Jan 10 - Thu, Jan 21
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:35 pm - 9:25 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
7h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:00 am - 4:35 pmICN  Incheon Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
7h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$298Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for Manila to Seoul flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Manila to Seoul?

Round-trip flights from Manila to Seoul start at $181. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $191 to $304. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $181 on Cebu Pacific.

What is the cheapest Manila to Seoul flight route?

Manila (MNL) to Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) is the cheapest Manila to Seoul route, averaging $239 round-trip. Other Manila to Seoul routes average $574, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Seoul, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% 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 Seoul?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Seoul at $189 round-trip.
  • December ($290) and April ($270) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Manila to Seoul the cheapest?

Flights from Manila to Seoul are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% 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 Seoul

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
John Walton

John Walton

Expert on Asiana Airlines

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Korean Air and ICN

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on MNL

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Key details for Manila to Seoul flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$101
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 10% lower on average.
Flight from Manila to Incheon Intl Airport

When to book flights from Manila to Seoul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manila to Seoul 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 Seoul flight questions, answered

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Manila to Seoul flights?

    Among airlines operating Manila to Seoul flights:

    • Jeju Air: offers free seat selection
    • Philippine Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Cebu Pacific: offers free seat selection
    • Korean Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Asiana Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Manila to Seoul?

    5 airlines operate flights between Manila and Seoul. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
    • Korean Air
    • Asiana Airlines
    • Philippine Airlines
    • Cebu Pacific
    • Jeju Air

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

    Flights from Manila to Seoul usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and may arrive at several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN).

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

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

    • Jeju Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Philippine Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Cebu Pacific: 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 Seoul?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $240 round-trip and layover options via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) at $245.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $15–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

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

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 94% of one-stop connections
    • Hanoi Noibai (HAN) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB) - 1% of one-stop connections
    • Xiamen Gaoqi Intl (XMN) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 8% on the Manila to Seoul route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $231 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $249, a difference of $18. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Night is the busiest departure period on Manila to Seoul flights, with 70% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, afternoon flights for 10%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seoul?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seoul are Hongdae Area, Myeongdong Shopping Street and Seoul Station. These are among the most viewed places in Seoul on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Manila to Seoul?

    A nonstop flight from Manila to Seoul takes 4h 03m, covering 1,633 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 12:10 am and lands at 4:13 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 3:58 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 03m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 23% above the route average of $239. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    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 Seoul looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manila to Seoul are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $185, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Busan Gimhae (PUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 32m, compared with 8h 47m via Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX) and 9h 45m via Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB).

  • What is the time difference between Manila and Seoul?

    Seoul is 1 hour ahead of Manila (Korean Time vs Philippine Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available in Seoul?

    Since Seoul is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) — daily rates from around $12:

    · WECAR
    · Wheego
    · Yesaway
    · Alamo
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) — daily rates from around $12:

    · Yesaway
    · Hi Rent
    · Wheego
    · Europcar
    · Bella Jeju

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

    Round-trip flights from Manila to Seoul range from $191 to $304, with an average of $239 over the past 12 months. Anything below $191 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Manila to Seoul 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 Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $231 - about $18 less than Saturday (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 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manila to Seoul trip for September. Fares historically average $189 round-trip in that month - typically $101 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Incheon Intl Airport

    · Grand Hyatt Incheon
    · Best Western Premier Incheon Airport
    · Hotel Hu Incheon Airport

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport

    · The First Stay Hotel
    · Royal Square Hotel Seoul
    · Hotel M Felice

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