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 18h 45m 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, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates 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 November 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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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 992Air China

Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 18

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

R12 192Air China

Wed, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 16

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

R12 675Etihad Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 11

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

R13 059Etihad Airways

Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25

10:40 - 12:50CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

20h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

19:00 - 9:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 227Singapore Airlines

Mon, Feb 8 - Thu, Feb 25

13:45 - 21:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

26h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

23:50 - 15:35MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 477Qatar Airways

Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 28

13:45 - 21:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

26h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

23:50 - 15:35MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 510Qatar Airways

Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 28

10:40 - 12:50CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

20h 10m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

19:00 - 9:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

20h 25m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 694Singapore Airlines

Wed, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 17

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 860Ethiopian Air

Fri, Nov 27 - Tue, Dec 1

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 127Ethiopian Air

Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 28

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13:45 - 8:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

36h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

18:15 - 8:40MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 493Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 20

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

R14 543Etihad Airways

Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26

10:10 - 14:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

5:20 - 10:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 05m3 stops Hanoi Noibai Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Dubai Intl

R16 862Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26

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

30h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:20 - 8:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 05m3 stops Hanoi Noibai Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R17 362Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26

13:50 - 18:15CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Hong Kong Intl

20:30 - 14:10MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 40m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R17 979Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29

20:00 - 1:40CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

23h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

3:25 - 11:35MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

R18 413Emirates

Mon, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 28

13:50 - 19:10CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

23h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

20:30 - 13:00MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 30m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole

R18 563Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29

18:25 - 21:50CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

45h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Doha Hamad Intl

18:15 - 10:30MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R18 596Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 16 - Sun, Nov 29

20:00 - 1:40CPT Cape Town Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

23h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

3:25 - 11:35MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

R18 913Emirates

Mon, Nov 16 - Sat, Nov 28

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

R67 613Etihad Airways

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22

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Qatar Airways

Nov 23

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m

1 stop

MNL21:50Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Dec 7

MNL9:35Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

29h 05m

1 stop

JNB8:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 076

Qatar Airways

Jan 31

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 05m

1 stop

MNL21:50Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Feb 28

MNL23:50Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 45m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 477

Qatar Airways

Nov 17

JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 20m

1 stop

MNL8:05Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 20

MNL18:15Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

20h 25m

1 stop

JNB8:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 493

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Emirates

Nov 16

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

23h 40m

1 stop

MNL1:40Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 28

MNL3:25Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

38h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:35Cape Town Intl

R18 413

Emirates

Nov 16

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

23h 40m

1 stop

MNL1:40Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 28

MNL3:25Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

38h 10m

1 stop

CPT11:35Cape Town Intl

R18 913

Emirates

Nov 29

JNB18:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 20m

1 stop

MNL6:10Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Dec 6

MNL17:40Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

29h 00m

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JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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Mon 8/2

10:10-1:40

1 stop33h 30m

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Thu 18/2

2:55-7:40

1 stop34h 45m

R11 992

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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Wed 10/3

10:10-1:40

1 stop33h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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2:55-7:40

1 stop34h 45m

R12 192

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/2

9:50-21:55

1 stop30h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 11/2

5:45-8:25

1 stop32h 40m

R12 675

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

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Thu 18/2

9:50-21:55

1 stop30h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 25/2

5:45-8:25

1 stop32h 40m

R13 059

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CPT Cape Town Intl - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CPTMNL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

10:40-12:50

2 stops20h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 25/2

19:00-9:25

2 stops20h 25m

R14 227

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/1

13:45-21:50

1 stop26h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 28/2

23:50-15:35

1 stop21h 45m

R14 477

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/1

13:45-21:50

1 stop26h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 28/2

23:50-15:35

1 stop21h 45m

R14 510

Cape TownManila

CPT Cape Town Intl - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CPTMNL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/2

10:40-12:50

2 stops20h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 17/2

19:00-9:25

2 stops20h 25m

R14 694

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

14:30-18:15

2 stops21h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 1/12

20:30-13:30

2 stops23h 00m

R14 860

JohannesburgManila

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/1

14:30-18:15

2 stops21h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 28/2

20:30-13:30

2 stops23h 00m

R15 127

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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 759, 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 343.

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 882 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 176 on momondo.

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Best price found	R7 755
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 755. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Manila found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 992.

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 November 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 817	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 047 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R10 939	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 543 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 961	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 633 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 314	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 555 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 323	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 699 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air China	PriceFrom R11 441	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 168 reviews	Search Air China flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R15 394	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 698 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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