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

Flights connecting via Tokyo (NRT) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 06m.

What airlines fly to Manila?

China Airlines, United Airlines and Japan Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Manila from San Diego according to our data. China Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 76% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Manila. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Manila on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

San Francisco (SFO) was the most common stop: 89% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Philippine Airlines, United Airlines, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

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

Tokyo (NRT) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 49m.

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

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $926.

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

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport refresh daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

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

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $981 to $1,154. The lowest price recently found on this route was $869.

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7:05 am - 10:50 pmSAN-MNL

23h 45m2 stops

3:40 am - 11:04 amMNL-SAN

23h 24m2 stops

$869Multiple Airlines

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7:05 am - 10:50 pmSAN-MNL

23h 45m2 stops

3:40 am - 11:04 amMNL-SAN

23h 24m2 stops

$870Multiple Airlines

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lun., ene. 12 - sáb., ene. 24

5:28 pm - 5:35 amSAN-MNL

21h 07m1 stop

7:00 am - 7:15 amMNL-SAN

40h 15m2 stops

$876Multiple Airlines

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lun., oct. 27 - dom., nov. 9

8:15 pm - 4:05 amSAN-MNL

39h 50m1 stop

10:40 pm - 10:13 amMNL-SAN

27h 33m1 stop

$884Multiple Airlines

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lun., nov. 24 - dom., dic. 7

9:54 am - 9:00 pmSAN-MNL

20h 06m1 stop

9:55 am - 12:45 pmMNL-SAN

18h 50m1 stop

$887United Airlines

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lun., oct. 27 - dom., nov. 9

1:05 pm - 6:50 amSAN-MNL

25h 45m1 stop

9:55 am - 2:58 pmMNL-SAN

20h 03m1 stop

$912United Airlines

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dom., mar. 1 - lun., mar. 16

11:40 am - 5:45 amSAN-MNL

26h 05m1 stop

11:30 pm - 9:45 amMNL-SAN

26h 15m1 stop

$928Japan Airlines

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lun., nov. 10 - dom., nov. 23

6:15 am - 10:25 pmSAN-MNL

24h 10m2 stops

11:40 pm - 2:30 pmMNL-SAN

29h 50m2 stops

$931Korean Air

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dom., mar. 1 - vie., mar. 13

6:10 pm - 6:45 amSAN-MNL

20h 35m1 stop

1:10 pm - 12:03 pmMNL-SAN

37h 53m2 stops

$945Air Canada

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mar., feb. 24 - mié., mar. 18

7:29 am - 10:55 amSAN-MNL

36h 26m2 stops

12:20 pm - 7:08 pmMNL-SAN

21h 48m2 stops

$951Korean Air

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United Airlines flights from San Diego to Manila

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United Airlines

Oct 27

SAN9:54 amSan Diego

20h 06m

1 stop

MNL9:00 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 9

MNL9:55 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

18h 50m

1 stop

SAN12:45 pmSan Diego

$887

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Mar 1

SAN1:05 pmSan Diego

25h 45m

1 stop

MNL6:50 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mar 16

MNL9:55 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

20h 03m

1 stop

SAN2:58 pmSan Diego

$912

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Mar 3

SAN6:15 amSan Diego

22h 45m

1 stop

MNL9:00 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mar 12

MNL9:55 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

22h 54m

2 stops

SAN5:49 pmSan Diego

$916

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China Airlines

Feb 9

SAN9:40 amSan Diego

32h 15m

2 stops

MNL9:55 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Feb 21

MNL3:35 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

47h 29m

2 stops

SAN11:04 amSan Diego

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Sep 28

SAN6:15 amSan Diego

42h 35m

2 stops

MNL3:50 pmManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Oct 21

MNL10:35 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

40h 41m

2 stops

SAN12:16 pmSan Diego

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Oct 20

SAN5:31 pmSan Diego

25h 04m

2 stops

MNL9:35 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Nov 1

MNL3:35 amManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

35h 24m

2 stops

SAN11:59 pmSan Diego

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SAN - MNL

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vie. 1/30

7:05 am-10:50 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

mié. 3/4

3:40 am-11:04 am

2 stops23h 24m

$869

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

lun. 1/12

7:05 am-10:50 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

sáb. 1/24

3:40 am-11:04 am

2 stops23h 24m

$870

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

lun. 10/27

5:28 pm-5:35 am

1 stop21h 07m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

dom. 11/9

7:00 am-7:15 am

2 stops40h 15m

$876

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

lun. 11/24

8:15 pm-4:05 am

1 stop39h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

dom. 12/7

10:40 pm-10:13 am

1 stop27h 33m

$884

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

lun. 10/27

9:54 am-9:00 pm

1 stop20h 06m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

dom. 11/9

9:55 am-12:45 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$887

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

dom. 3/1

1:05 pm-6:50 am

1 stop25h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

lun. 3/16

9:55 am-2:58 pm

1 stop20h 03m

$912

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

lun. 11/10

11:40 am-5:45 am

1 stop26h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

dom. 11/23

11:30 pm-9:45 am

1 stop26h 15m

$928

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

dom. 3/1

6:15 am-10:25 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

vie. 3/13

11:40 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops29h 50m

$931

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

mar. 2/24

6:10 pm-6:45 am

1 stop20h 35m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

mié. 3/18

1:10 pm-12:03 pm

2 stops37h 53m

$945

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

dom. 10/5

7:29 am-10:55 am

2 stops36h 26m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

vie. 10/24

12:20 pm-7:08 pm

2 stops21h 48m

$951

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Manila?

The cheapest month to fly to Manila from San Diego is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,053, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Manila during the month of September, then departing from San Diego during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,056.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Manila?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Manila. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,173. The most expensive day to fly to Manila is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,457.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Manila?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Manila is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,287. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Manila is at noon when prices are around $1,797.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Manila from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Manila for around $1,248 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Manila from San Diego for as low as $1,097 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Manila flight.

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

As of September 2025, prices for San Diego to Manila flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is San Diego to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl by plane?
There are 7392.5 mi between San Diego and Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 39m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?
As of September 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl 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 San Diego Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Manila?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from San Diego to Manila is United Airlines (32% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Japan Airlines (18%), ANA (11%), and Korean Air (9%).

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China Airlines	PriceFrom $798	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 768 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $829	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,237 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $854	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
Korean Air	PriceFrom $904	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,140 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $921	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 998 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $939	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
ANA	PriceFrom $943	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 964 reviews	Search ANA flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $991	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 911 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights
Japan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,000	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,559 reviews	Search Japan Airlines flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,007	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,367 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Manila?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Manila?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Manila. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,173. The most expensive day to fly to Manila is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,457.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Manila?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Manila is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,287. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Manila is at noon when prices are around $1,797.

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

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

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Diego to Manila flight.

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

As of September 2025, prices for San Diego to Manila flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Philippine Airlines, United Airlines, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

What airlines fly to Manila?

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

San Francisco (SFO) was the most common stop: 89% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

Flights via Seattle (SEA) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $926.

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

Flights connecting via Tokyo (NRT) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 06m.

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

Tokyo (NRT) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 49m.

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