How long does it take to fly to Manila?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Manila you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg to Manila takes 18h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town to Manila takes 20h 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl?

Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Which airlines fly to Manila?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Manila from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Manila. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Manila on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?

As of October 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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9:50 - 9:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

18h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:45 - 8:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 492Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19

9:50 - 21:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

30h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:45 - 8:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 508Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19

10:10 - 1:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

33h 30m1 stop Shenzhen

2:55 - 7:40MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 45m1 stop Shenzhen

R11 888Air China

Fri, Feb 19 - Sat, Feb 27

10:40 - 11:25CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

18h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

7:20 - 9:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 054Singapore Airlines

Sun, Feb 7 - Thu, Feb 25

10:40 - 15:50CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

23h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

7:20 - 9:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 038Singapore Airlines

Sun, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 11

10:20 - 1:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

33h 20m1 stop Shenzhen

2:55 - 7:40MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 45m1 stop Shenzhen

R14 087Air China

Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Jan 11

9:25 - 8:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

40h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

5:45 - 8:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R14 302Multiple Airlines

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 10

14:30 - 18:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Hong Kong Intl

20:30 - 13:30MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R14 451Ethiopian Air

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19

14:30 - 18:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Hong Kong Intl

20:30 - 13:30MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R14 501Ethiopian Air

Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19

9:50 - 17:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

25h 50m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

6:30 - 8:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 55m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R15 476Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

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9:45 - 11:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

19h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:45 - 8:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 591Etihad Airways

Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 30

20:55 - 8:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

29h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

23:50 - 15:15MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R13 410Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

20:55 - 8:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

29h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

23:50 - 15:15MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R13 740Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

20:25 - 12:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

34h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

7:20 - 6:10MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi

R15 030Singapore Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 10

20:25 - 12:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

34h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

7:20 - 6:10MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi

R15 046Singapore Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 10

14:30 - 18:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Hong Kong Intl

20:30 - 13:30MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R15 344Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

14:30 - 18:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 45m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Hong Kong Intl

20:30 - 13:30MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R15 609Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 10

11:10 - 0:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

30h 55m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

3:45 - 7:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 40m3 stops Ho Chi Minh City Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Hong Kong Intl

R16 799Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26

14:05 - 22:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

26h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

19:30 - 16:40MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl

R18 056Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

11:10 - 0:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

31h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

5:45 - 7:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl

R32 193Cathay Pacific

Sat, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 30

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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Manila

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Etihad Airways

Nov 12

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 05m

1 stop

MNL9:55Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 19

MNL5:45Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

32h 40m

1 stop

JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 492

Etihad Airways

Nov 12

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 05m

1 stop

MNL21:55Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 19

MNL5:45Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

32h 40m

1 stop

JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 508

Etihad Airways

Nov 6

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 05m

1 stop

MNL21:55Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 16

MNL5:45Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

32h 40m

1 stop

JNB8:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 525

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Manila

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Qatar Airways

Oct 20

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 20m

1 stop

MNL8:15Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Oct 27

MNL23:50Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 25m

1 stop

JNB15:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 410

Qatar Airways

Oct 20

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 20m

1 stop

MNL8:15Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Oct 27

MNL23:50Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 25m

1 stop

JNB15:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 740

Qatar Airways

Oct 18

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 20m

1 stop

MNL8:15Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Oct 25

MNL18:15Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

20h 25m

1 stop

JNB8:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 873

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

9:50-9:55

1 stop18h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 19/11

5:45-8:25

1 stop32h 40m

R11 492

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

9:50-21:55

1 stop30h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 19/11

5:45-8:25

1 stop32h 40m

R11 508

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/2

10:10-1:40

1 stop33h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 27/2

2:55-7:40

1 stop34h 45m

R11 888

Cape TownManila

CPT Cape Town Intl - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CPTMNL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/2

10:40-11:25

2 stops18h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 25/2

7:20-9:25

2 stops32h 05m

R12 054

Cape TownManila

CPT Cape Town Intl - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CPTMNL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 31/1

10:40-15:50

2 stops23h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 11/2

7:20-9:25

2 stops32h 05m

R14 038

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/12

10:20-1:40

1 stop33h 20m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/1

2:55-7:40

1 stop34h 45m

R14 087

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/12

9:25-8:05

1 stop40h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 10/12

5:45-8:25

1 stop32h 40m

R14 302

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JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

14:30-18:15

2 stops21h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 19/11

20:30-13:30

2 stops23h 00m

R14 451

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

14:30-18:15

2 stops21h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 19/11

20:30-13:30

2 stops23h 00m

R14 501

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

9:50-17:40

2 stops25h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 1/12

6:30-8:25

2 stops31h 55m

R15 476

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Manila?

The cheapest month to fly to Manila from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 649, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Manila during the month of February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 145.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Manila?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Manila from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Manila for around R13 733 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Manila from South Africa for as low as R13 029 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 47% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Manila flight.

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Best price found	R7 275
Fastest flight time	18h 05m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Manila from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R7 275. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Manila found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 492.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Manila takes 18h 05m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Manila. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Manila.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?
As of October 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R2 793	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 042 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R10 815	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 516 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 885	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 627 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 217	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 543 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 225	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 724 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air China	PriceFrom R11 273	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 166 reviews	Search Air China flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R14 284	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 679 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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