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 16h 50m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town to Manila takes 24h 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?

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

Which airlines fly to Manila?

Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Manila from South Africa according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Manila. Keep in mind that there are 6 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.

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As of February 2026, there are 6 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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Wed, Apr 29 - Wed, May 6

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JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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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 R11 000, 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 March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R11 543.

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 R12 921 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 R11 783 on momondo.

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As of February 2026, there are 6 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 R3 115	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 962 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 244	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 463 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 689	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 744 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R10 725	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 416 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R10 849	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 179 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R12 048	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 534 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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