Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Manila and San Diego?

Tokyo (NRT) was the most common stop: 75% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Manila to San Diego?

Flights connecting via Tokyo (NRT) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 16h 22m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Manila to San Diego?

Tokyo (NRT) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 39m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Manila to San Diego?

Flights via Tokyo (NRT) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,099.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to San Diego?

Air Canada is the most popular carrier operating from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to San Diego

What airlines fly to San Diego?

China Airlines, STARLUX Airlines and Japan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Diego from Manila according to our data. China Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Diego. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to San Diego on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport were last updated today.

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

As of August 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?

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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Diego Airport 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 license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Diego Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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11:15 pm - 8:45 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

24h 30m1 stop San Francisco

6:35 pm - 5:35 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

19h 00m1 stop San Francisco

$904Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Nov 6

11:15 pm - 10:08 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

25h 53m1 stop San Francisco

1:00 pm - 5:30 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

25h 30m1 stop San Francisco

$904Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

10:45 am - 8:49 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

25h 04m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:21 pm - 9:30 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

23h 09m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$930STARLUX Airlines

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13

10:45 am - 9:20 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

25h 35m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

7:59 pm - 9:30 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 31m2 stops San Francisco Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$958STARLUX Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Mon, Sep 21

8:20 pm - 10:08 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

28h 48m2 stops Hong Kong Intl San Francisco

7:00 am - 12:15 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

26h 15m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl

$1,018Cathay Pacific

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

10:50 am - 10:06 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

38h 16m2 stops Hong Kong Intl San Francisco

6:49 pm - 4:35 pmSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

29h 46m2 stops San Francisco Hong Kong Intl

$1,042Cathay Pacific

Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Dec 30

8:40 am - 12:18 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

18h 38m1 stop San Francisco

3:56 pm - 5:55 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 59m1 stop San Francisco

$1,399United Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26

8:40 am - 5:26 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

23h 46m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles

7:41 pm - 5:55 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

19h 14m1 stop San Francisco

$1,399United Airlines

Wed, Sep 23 - Sat, Sep 26

10:05 am - 11:05 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

16h 00m1 stop Tokyo Narita

11:40 am - 10:05 pmSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

18h 25m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$1,756Japan Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Dec 18

10:05 am - 11:05 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

16h 00m1 stop Tokyo Narita

11:40 am - 10:05 pmSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

18h 25m1 stop Tokyo Narita

$1,825Japan Airlines

Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Dec 18

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10:45 am - 11:44 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

27h 59m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

7:59 pm - 9:30 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 31m2 stops San Francisco Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,002STARLUX Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

10:45 am - 8:48 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

37h 03m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl San Francisco

7:59 pm - 9:30 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 31m2 stops San Francisco Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,071Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

10:45 am - 8:48 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

37h 03m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl San Francisco

3:50 pm - 9:30 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

26h 40m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,073Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 15

11:15 pm - 8:48 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

24h 33m1 stop San Francisco

3:43 pm - 5:30 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 47m1 stop San Francisco

$1,074Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 15

11:15 pm - 8:48 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

24h 33m1 stop San Francisco

5:22 pm - 5:30 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 08m1 stop San Francisco

$1,074Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Sep 26

10:45 am - 8:48 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

37h 03m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl San Francisco

3:50 pm - 9:30 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

26h 40m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,074Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 15

10:05 am - 11:35 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

16h 30m1 stop Tokyo Narita

9:05 am - 9:40 pmSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 35m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Narita

$1,337Japan Airlines

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3

10:05 am - 11:35 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

16h 30m1 stop Tokyo Narita

9:05 am - 5:35 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

29h 30m2 stops San Francisco Tokyo Haneda

$1,446Japan Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 15

8:40 am - 10:18 amMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

16h 38m1 stop San Francisco

5:00 pm - 5:55 amSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 55m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco

$1,451United Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 15

8:40 am - 12:13 pmMNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego

18h 33m1 stop San Francisco

6:15 am - 7:00 pmSAN San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

21h 45m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco

$1,546United Airlines

Tue, Aug 25 - Sat, Sep 26

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STARLUX Airlines flights from Manila to San Diego

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STARLUX Airlines

Oct 6

MNL10:45 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

25h 04m

2 stops

SAN8:49 pmSan Diego

Oct 13

SAN7:21 pmSan Diego

23h 09m

2 stops

MNL9:30 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$930

STARLUX Airlines

Oct 23

MNL10:45 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

38h 21m

2 stops

SAN10:06 amSan Diego

Oct 29

SAN5:20 pmSan Diego

26h 20m

2 stops

MNL10:40 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$958

STARLUX Airlines

Nov 3

MNL11:50 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

36h 52m

2 stops

SAN8:42 amSan Diego

Dec 2

SAN4:49 pmSan Diego

25h 51m

2 stops

MNL10:40 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$979

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Cathay Pacific

Sep 7

MNL8:20 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

28h 48m

2 stops

SAN10:08 amSan Diego

Sep 21

SAN7:00 amSan Diego

26h 15m

2 stops

MNL12:15 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$1,018

Cathay Pacific

Sep 1

MNL8:20 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

27h 28m

2 stops

SAN8:48 amSan Diego

Nov 30

SAN7:08 amSan Diego

36h 12m

2 stops

MNL11:20 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$1,043

Cathay Pacific

Sep 13

MNL12:30 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

36h 38m

2 stops

SAN10:08 amSan Diego

Sep 20

SAN7:00 amSan Diego

26h 15m

2 stops

MNL12:15 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

$1,056

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MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 10/16

11:15 pm-8:45 am

1 stop24h 30m

San Diego

Fri 11/6

6:35 pm-5:35 am

1 stop19h 00m

$904

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MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 9/7

11:15 pm-10:08 am

1 stop25h 53m

San Diego

Mon 9/21

1:00 pm-5:30 am

1 stop25h 30m

$904

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MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 10/6

10:45 am-8:49 pm

2 stops25h 04m

San Diego

Tue 10/13

7:21 pm-9:30 am

2 stops23h 09m

$930

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MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 9/15

10:45 am-9:20 pm

2 stops25h 35m

San Diego

Mon 9/21

7:59 pm-9:30 am

2 stops22h 31m

$958

ManilaSan Diego

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 9/7

8:20 pm-10:08 am

2 stops28h 48m

San Diego

Mon 9/21

7:00 am-12:15 am

2 stops26h 15m

$1,018

ManilaSan Diego

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 10/27

10:50 am-10:06 am

2 stops38h 16m

San Diego

Wed 12/30

6:49 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$1,042

ManilaSan Diego

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 9/23

8:40 am-12:18 pm

1 stop18h 38m

San Diego

Sat 9/26

3:56 pm-5:55 am

1 stop22h 59m

$1,399

ManilaSan Diego

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 9/23

8:40 am-5:26 pm

2 stops23h 46m

San Diego

Sat 9/26

7:41 pm-5:55 am

1 stop19h 14m

$1,399

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MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 10/23

10:05 am-11:05 am

1 stop16h 00m

San Diego

Fri 12/18

11:40 am-10:05 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$1,756

ManilaSan Diego

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SAN San Diego

MNLSAN

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 10/23

10:05 am-11:05 am

1 stop16h 00m

San Diego

Fri 12/18

11:40 am-10:05 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$1,825

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Manila and San Diego?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,046 to $1,700.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $904.

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of October, then departing from Manila during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $824.

Can stopping save me money on Manila to San Diego flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manila to San Diego flight.

How have Manila to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Manila to San Diego flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$458
Fastest flight time	20h 36m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to San Diego from Manila in the past 72 hours is $458. The best round-trip flight deal from Manila to San Diego found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $904.

The fastest flight from Manila to San Diego takes 20h 36m

There are no direct flights from Manila to San Diego. There are no popular flight routes from Manila to San Diego.

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How far is Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to San Diego by plane?
There are 7392.5 mi between Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl and San Diego. Flights usually cover this in 20h 36m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?
Prices for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport?
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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to San Diego Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Diego Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Diego Airport 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 license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Diego Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Manila to San Diego?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Manila to San Diego is Japan Airlines, representing 31% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Philippine Airlines at 17%, Cathay Pacific at 14%, and STARLUX Airlines at 13%.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $595	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,115 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $694	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,019 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $725	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,221 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $760	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,457 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
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Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $893	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,908 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights

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