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Cheapest round-trip
$979
Typical prices: $1,090-$1,512
Qatar Airways
Fri 3/2Sat 3/24
PHL - MNL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$474
Typical prices: $545-$806
Air Canada
Tue 3/20
PHL - MNL • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and Manila. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,156 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Manila (PHL-MNL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to Manila

Tue, Mar 2 - Wed, Mar 24
Qatar Airways Logo
8:45 pm - 8:05 amPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
22h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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6:30 pm - 3:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
33h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$979Qatar Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Tue, Feb 23
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8:45 pm - 8:05 amPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
22h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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6:30 pm - 2:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
33h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$979Qatar Airways
Fri, Apr 9 - Fri, Apr 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:40 pm - 5:25 amPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
21h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:40 pm - 11:58 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
19h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,053Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 13
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9:15 am - 10:05 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
23h 50m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Tokyo Narita
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3:10 am - 2:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
48h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,058Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 2 - Fri, Apr 30
Philippine Airlines Logo
12:45 pm - 5:25 amPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
28h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:40 pm - 11:58 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
19h 18m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,068Philippine Airlines
Mon, Mar 29 - Wed, Apr 14
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5:56 pm - 9:30 amPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
27h 34m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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10:45 am - 5:55 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
31h 10m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,174STARLUX Airlines
Tue, Mar 30 - Thu, Apr 15
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5:56 pm - 9:30 amPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
27h 34m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
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10:45 am - 5:55 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
31h 10m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,174STARLUX Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Philippine Airlines Logo
6:46 pm - 4:05 amPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
44h 19m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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10:40 pm - 5:40 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
20h 00m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,196Philippine Airlines
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15
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10:41 am - 12:20 amPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
24h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl
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8:00 am - 8:35 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
24h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$1,300Cathay Pacific
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 30
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5:30 pm - 4:35 pmPHL  Philadelphia-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
34h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl
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12:35 pm - 10:50 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-PHL Philadelphia
23h 15m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,408Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for Philadelphia to Manila flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Manila typically range from $1,090 to $1,512. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $979, on Qatar Airways.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Philadelphia to Manila. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Manila?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Manila at $994 round-trip.
•December ($2,211) and June ($2,095) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 122% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Philadelphia to Manila the cheapest?

Flights from Philadelphia to Manila are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Philadelphia to Manila

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

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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.

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Ramsey Qubein

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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.

Key details for Philadelphia to Manila flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$474
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 36% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Manila

When to book flights from Philadelphia to Manila

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Philadelphia to Manila:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Philadelphia to Manila?

    A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Manila takes 00m, covering 8,531 miles.

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

    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 much should I expect to pay for a Philadelphia to Manila flight?

    Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Manila range from $1,090 to $1,512, with an average of $1,281 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,090 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $1,281 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Philadelphia to Manila are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $812, which is 23% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL)?

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $52 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Avis
    • Fox

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

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

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

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

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Philadelphia to Manila. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,122 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,434, a difference of $312.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Philadelphia to Manila?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 19h 47m, compared with 23h 03m via San Francisco (SFO) and 23h 11m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Manila?

    Manila is 13 hours ahead of Philadelphia (Philippine Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Manila?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manila are Manila Ocean Park, Quiapo Church and Rizal Park. These are among the most viewed places in Manila on KAYAK.

  • Is public transport available from MNL?

    Yes, public transportation is available from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to the city center and is a budget-friendly way to travel. Taxis are also available for a more convenient option. Only accredited transport services can pick up passengers at NAIA. In Terminal 3, they operate from the centralized taxi and ride-hailing hub in the multi-level parking building. Terminals 1 and 2 have official transport booths at the arrival curbside.

  • Which first-class amenities are available on the flight from Philadelphia to Manila?

    The amenities on flights to Manila depend on the airline. Qatar Airways offers lie-flat seats with blankets, multiple meals and drinks and extra legroom. American Airlines offers different amenities, including TV screens on select flights and Wi-Fi on select international flights, depending on the aircraft and flight. Details for a specific flight should be confirmed at booking.

  • Will I need a visa to fly to Manila?

    No. US citizens traveling to Manila for tourism do not need a visa for stays of up to 30 days. Required documents include a passport valid for at least six months from entry and a round-trip or onward ticket out of the Philippines.

Your guide to booking Philadelphia to Manila flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,122, about $312 less than Sunday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Philadelphia to Manila trip for September. Fares historically average $994 round-trip in that month - typically $1,217 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, check out these hotels close to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

    • Savoy Hotel Manila Near Airport Naia Terminal 3 Mnl
    • Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay
    • Grand Westside Manila Bay
  • If you need to get some work done in the air, consider booking with Japan Airlines. On international flights, First Class and Business Class passengers get complimentary onboard internet access and charging outlets.
  • Your layover airport depends on the airline you choose. When booking, check the visa requirements for the country where you'll change flights to avoid any issues during the connection.
  • If a child is flying alone on PHL–MNL, check the airline's unaccompanied-minor rules before booking. Delta and American Airlines allow minors to travel unaccompanied, but long international flights have restrictions. On American Airlines, children ages 5–14 traveling alone must use the unaccompanied-minor service. Children traveling unaccompanied on the PHL–MNL route will also need an adult escort to the boarding gates.
  • Choose Economy Comfort if included seat selection matters to you. Qatar Airways has four Economy fare families on this flight: Economy Lite, Economy Classic, Economy Convenience and Economy Comfort. With Economy Comfort, seat selection is included at no extra cost and an Extra Legroom seat may also be available, subject to availability.

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