What are the most popular cities to visit in Philippines?

For momondo users, the most popular city in Philippines is Manila, which is visited about 64% more often than any other city in Philippines. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Cebu City and Angeles City.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Philippines?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Philippines you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl takes 15h 50m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl takes 23h 10m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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Flights to Manila

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Singapore Airlines

Feb 9

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15h 50m

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Feb 24

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Cathay Pacific

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Feb 11

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26h 05m

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Feb 25

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Singapore Airlines

Feb 17

CPT

23h 10m

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Feb 26

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Singapore Airlines

Feb 18

JNB

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MNL

Apr 9

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Feb 17

CPT

30h 10m

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Feb 26

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Qatar Airways

Mar 1

JNB

26h 05m

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Mar 8

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Singapore Airlines

Feb 17

CPT

23h 10m

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Feb 26

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Singapore Airlines

Feb 12

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22h 05m

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Mar 26

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Etihad Airways

Feb 18

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Apr 10

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Singapore Airlines

Feb 4

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Flights to Cebu City

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Singapore Airlines

Apr 14

JNB

36h 55m

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May 4

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Apr 14

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Apr 14

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Apr 14

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May 5

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Singapore Airlines

May 3

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May 11

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Jan 13

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May 3

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May 12

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May 3

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May 12

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Qatar Airways

Jan 13

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39h 25m

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Feb 14

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R17 001

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Multiple Airlines

Jan 13

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Feb 14

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Multiple Airlines

May 3

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38h 05m

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May 12

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May 3

JNB

22h 00m

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May 11

CEB

36h 30m

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R18 385

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Flights to Angeles City

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Cathay Pacific

Nov 27

JNB

16h 25m

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CRK

Dec 1

CRK

27h 15m

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Cathay Pacific

Nov 27

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Dec 1

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Cathay Pacific

Nov 27

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Dec 1

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Emirates

Nov 27

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Dec 1

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Emirates

Nov 27

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Dec 1

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Singapore Airlines

Nov 27

JNB

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Nov 27

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Singapore Airlines

Nov 27

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Qatar Airways

Nov 26

JNB

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CRK

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Qatar Airways

Nov 26

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Nov 26

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Nov 27

JNB

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11:00 - 16:35JNB-MNL

23h 35m1 stop

12:35 - 7:25MNL-JNB

24h 50m1 stop

R11 585Cathay Pacific

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Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 24

19:55 - 17:45JNB-MNL

15h 50m1 stop

14:05 - 18:35MNL-JNB

34h 30m1 stop

R11 602Singapore Airlines

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Mon, Mar 16 - Sun, Mar 22

19:55 - 22:50JNB-MNL

20h 55m1 stop

19:00 - 18:35MNL-JNB

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Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 24

13:45 - 21:50JNB-MNL

26h 05m1 stop

18:25 - 15:35MNL-JNB

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Wed, Feb 11 - Wed, Feb 25

13:45 - 21:50JNB-MNL

26h 05m1 stop

18:25 - 15:35MNL-JNB

27h 10m1 stop

R12 234Qatar Airways

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Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8

9:50 - 9:45JNB-MNL

17h 55m1 stop

5:45 - 8:20MNL-JNB

32h 35m1 stop

R14 558Etihad Airways

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Mon, Feb 9 - Fri, Mar 27

9:50 - 21:55JNB-MNL

30h 05m1 stop

5:45 - 8:20MNL-JNB

32h 35m1 stop

R14 883Etihad Airways

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Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Mar 27

11:00 - 9:25JNB-CRK

16h 25m1 stop

10:10 - 7:25CRK-JNB

27h 15m1 stop

R15 566Cathay Pacific

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Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 1

10:25 - 18:25JNB-CRK

26h 00m2 stops

19:50 - 5:35CRK-JNB

39h 45m1 stop

R20 026Emirates

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Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 1

18:50 - 18:25JNB-CRK

41h 35m2 stops

19:50 - 10:25CRK-JNB

20h 35m1 stop

R20 077Emirates

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

11:00-16:35

1 stop23h 35m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 24/2

12:35-7:25

1 stop24h 50m

R11 585

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

19:55-17:45

1 stop15h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 22/3

14:05-18:35

1 stop34h 30m

R11 602

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

19:55-22:50

1 stop20h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 24/2

19:00-18:35

1 stop29h 35m

R11 619

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

13:45-21:50

1 stop26h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 25/2

18:25-15:35

1 stop27h 10m

R11 722

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

13:45-21:50

1 stop26h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 8/3

18:25-15:35

1 stop27h 10m

R12 234

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

9:50-9:45

1 stop17h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 27/3

5:45-8:20

1 stop32h 35m

R14 558

JohannesburgManila

JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

9:50-21:55

1 stop30h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 27/3

5:45-8:20

1 stop32h 35m

R14 883

JohannesburgAngeles City

JNB - CRK

JNBCRK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

11:00-9:25

1 stop16h 25m

Angeles City Clark Intl

Mon 1/12

10:10-7:25

1 stop27h 15m

R15 566

JohannesburgAngeles City

JNB - CRK

JNBCRK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

10:25-18:25

2 stops26h 00m

Angeles City Clark Intl

Mon 1/12

19:50-5:35

1 stop39h 45m

R20 026

JohannesburgAngeles City

JNB - CRK

JNBCRK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

18:50-18:25

2 stops41h 35m

Angeles City Clark Intl

Mon 1/12

19:50-10:25

1 stop20h 35m

R20 077

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Philippines flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to Philippines?

Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Philippines from South Africa according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Philippines. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Philippines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Cheapest flights to cities in Philippines

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Manila

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Cheap Philippines flight deals and tips

Summary info about the Philippines flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	R7 621
Best Round-Trip Price	R11 585
Fastest flight time	15h 50m

The best one-way flight price to Philippines from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R7 621 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl).

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The best round-trip flight price to Philippines from South Africa in the last 72 hours is R11 585 (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl).

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The fastest flight to Philippines from South Africa takes 15h 50m (Johannesburg OR Tambo to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to the Philippines

What is the best airport to land at to visit Mabua Pebble Beach?

When visiting Mabua Pebble Beach in Surigao, the closest airport is Surigao Airport.

What is the cheapest flight to Philippines?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to Philippines are:
R700 per person with Philippine Airlines
R882 per person with Philippines AirAsia
R899 per person with Cebu Pacific

Which airlines fly to Philippines?

Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Philippines according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Philippines. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Philippines on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most popular airport in Philippines to fly to?

If you’re unsure where to fly to in Philippines, we recommend booking a flight that arrives at the popular Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl airport, which services Manila and its surrounding areas. In the last 12 months, 60% of momondo travellers booking flights to Philippines chose to fly into Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Philippines?

If your travel plans are flexible and you’re looking to save money on flights to Philippines, then be sure to book your departure on a Sunday. Flying out on a Sunday, as well as a Wednesday, is your best option. Departing on a Saturday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to Philippines.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Philippines?

Prices for flights to Philippines were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Philippines?

The number of operators available for flights to Philippines is 12 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Philippines?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Philippines.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philippines?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Philippines can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Philippines. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Philippines?

Finding the right flight to Philippines is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Philippines quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights to Philippines with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to Philippines to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to Philippines?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Philippines, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Philippines right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Philippines. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.