How long is the flight from South Africa to Metro Manila?

Flight times from South Africa to Metro Manila vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg and flying into Manila (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 17h 20m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Metro Manila is flying from Cape Town to Manila, which will take roughly 18h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Which airlines fly to Metro Manila?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Metro Manila from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Metro Manila. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Metro Manila on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Metro Manila?

Emirates, Cathay Pacific, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Metro Manila

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Metro Manila?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Metro Manila were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Metro Manila?

As of November 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Metro Manila.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Metro Manila?

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 Metro Manila.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Metro Manila?

The required travel and health documents for your Metro Manila 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 Metro Manila. 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 877Air 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 043Air China

Fri, Jan 15 - Thu, Jan 21

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 522Etihad Airways

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7

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 571Etihad Airways

Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26

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

18h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Singapore Changi

7:30 - 9:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

31h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 687Singapore Airlines

Sun, Feb 7 - Tue, Sep 7

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

R13 860Singapore Airlines

Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 15

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

26h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:35 - 15:35MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R13 909Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7

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 091Qatar Airways

Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22

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 306Ethiopian Air

Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26

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 355Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7

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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

R12 324Air China

Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 21

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 357Air China

Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 21

20:20 - 21:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

19h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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

21h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 273Qatar Airways

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Dec 9

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

26h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:35 - 8:40MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R14 438Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Sat, Nov 14

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 570Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22

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 636Ethiopian Air

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22

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

30h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

0:05 - 8:25MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R15 297Etihad Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 13

22:15 - 21:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

17h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

7:55 - 16:40MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

R17 246Emirates

Tue, Nov 10 - Sun, Dec 20

22:15 - 21:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

17h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

3:25 - 16:40MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl

R19 229Emirates

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 30

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

18h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

5:45 - 7:10MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 25m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Cairo

R33 518Etihad Airways

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22

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Feb 7

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

18h 45m

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MNL7:30Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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Feb 8

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20h 10m

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Feb 25

MNL19:00Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

20h 25m

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R14 289

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Jan 15

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 30m

1 stop

MNL1:40Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Jan 21

MNL2:55Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

34h 45m

1 stop

JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 043

Air China

Nov 9

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 30m

1 stop

MNL1:40Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 21

MNL2:55Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

34h 45m

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JNB7:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

R12 324

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Nov 9

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 30m

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MNL1:40Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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R12 687

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10:40-15:50

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23:50-15:35

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20:30-13:30

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Metro Manila?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Metro Manila from South Africa, with most prices found around R12 637. If you don’t want to visit Metro Manila in February, then you should wait until May to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R13 216.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Metro Manila from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Metro Manila for around R13 718 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Metro Manila from South Africa for as low as R13 017 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Metro Manila flight.

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Best price found	R8 640
Fastest flight time	18h 45m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Metro Manila from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R8 640. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Metro Manila found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R11 877.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Metro Manila takes 18h 45m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Metro Manila?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Metro Manila were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Metro Manila?
As of November 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Metro Manila.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Metro Manila?
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 Metro Manila.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Metro Manila?
The required travel and health documents for your Metro Manila 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 Metro Manila. 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 791	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 046 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R10 805	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 539 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 864	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 632 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 206	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 555 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 217	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 709 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Air China	PriceFrom R11 263	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 168 reviews	Search Air China flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R15 548	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 692 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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