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 to Manila takes 19h 25m on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town to Manila takes 20h 50m 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.

Which airlines fly to Philippines?

Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Philippines from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Philippines. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Philippines 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 Philippines?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Philippines

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Philippines are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 6 operators available for flights from South Africa to Philippines as of May 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa 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.

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12:40 - 22:20

JNB

MNL

27h 40m

1 stop

23:50 - 4:00

MNL

JNB

34h 10m

1 stop

R11 389Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 30

14:45 - 22:20

JNB

MNL

25h 35m

1 stop

18:35 - 15:20

MNL

JNB

26h 45m

1 stop

R11 455Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23

19:50 - 22:20

JNB

MNL

20h 30m

1 stop

9:45 - 8:55

MNL

JNB

29h 10m

1 stop

R11 471Qatar Airways

Thu, Jun 11 - Thu, Jun 18

12:40 - 22:20

JNB

MNL

27h 40m

1 stop

9:45 - 4:00

MNL

JNB

24h 15m

1 stop

R11 504Qatar Airways

Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 23

10:40 - 23:20

CPT

MNL

30h 40m

2 stops

7:40 - 9:25

MNL

CPT

31h 45m

2 stops

R13 650Singapore Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 13

13:15 - 19:05

CPT

MNL

23h 50m

2 stops

18:35 - 17:30

MNL

CPT

28h 55m

1 stop

R14 426Multiple Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 30

19:30 - 22:20

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MNL

20h 50m

1 stop

12:30 - 10:15

MNL

CPT

27h 45m

2 stops

R14 541Multiple Airlines

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 16

20:25 - 6:40

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CRK

28h 15m

1 stop

7:40 - 19:20

CRK

JNB

17h 40m

1 stop

R17 512Singapore Airlines

Fri, Jul 17 - Mon, Aug 17

22:20 - 16:20

JNB

CEB

36h 00m

1 stop

17:55 - 16:15

CEB

JNB

28h 20m

2 stops

R21 936Emirates

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 23

11:10 - 10:50

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CEB

17h 40m

1 stop

12:00 - 7:45

CEB

JNB

25h 45m

1 stop

R22 167Cathay Pacific

Thu, Jun 11 - Tue, Jun 30

Singapore Airlines flights from South Africa to Philippines

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Sept 15

JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 10m

1 stop

MNL11:35Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sept 30

MNL7:40Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

17h 40m

1 stop

JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R13 254

Singapore Airlines

Sept 30

CPT10:40Cape Town Intl

30h 40m

2 stops

MNL23:20Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Oct 13

MNL7:40Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

31h 45m

2 stops

CPT9:25Cape Town Intl

R13 650

Singapore Airlines

Oct 20

JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 10m

1 stop

MNL11:35Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 10

MNL19:00Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

17h 10m

1 stop

JNB6:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

R14 459

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Emirates

May 15

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 40m

1 stop

MNL22:10Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

May 17

MNL7:45Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

18h 50m

1 stop

JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R18 717

Emirates

May 26

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 50m

1 stop

MNL22:10Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Jun 8

MNL23:55Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

35h 35m

1 stop

JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

R20 648

Emirates

Jun 2

JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 00m

1 stop

CEB16:20Cebu City Mactan Intl

Jun 23

CEB17:55Cebu City Mactan Intl

28h 20m

2 stops

JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R21 936

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23:50-4:00

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JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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14:45-22:20

1 stop25h 35m

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18:35-15:20

1 stop26h 45m

R11 455

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JNB - MNL

JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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JohannesburgManila

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JNBMNL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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R11 504

Cape TownManila

CPT - MNL

CPTMNL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

10:40-23:20

2 stops30h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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7:40-9:25

2 stops31h 45m

R13 650

Cape TownManila

CPT - MNL

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Cape Town Intl

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13:15-19:05

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Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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18:35-17:30

1 stop28h 55m

R14 426

Cape TownManila

CPT - MNL

CPTMNL

Cape Town Intl

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Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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12:30-10:15

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R14 541

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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20:25-6:40

1 stop28h 15m

Angeles City Clark Intl

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7:40-19:20

1 stop17h 40m

R17 512

JohannesburgCebu City

JNB - CEB

JNBCEB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

22:20-16:20

1 stop36h 00m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Tue 23/6

17:55-16:15

2 stops28h 20m

R21 936

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JNB - CEB

JNBCEB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

11:10-10:50

1 stop17h 40m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Tue 30/6

12:00-7:45

1 stop25h 45m

R22 167

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Philippines?

If you’re not able to fly to Philippines in July, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Philippines during January average around R9 161.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Philippines from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Philippines for around R13 385 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Philippines from South Africa for as low as R12 379 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Philippines?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Philippines are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Philippines?
There are 6 operators available for flights from South Africa to Philippines as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Philippines?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa 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.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Philippines

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R3 216	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 999 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom R10 835	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,2 1 512 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom R10 961	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 329 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 041	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 070	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 437 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R14 184	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 571 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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