SingaporetoManila
Singapore Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Scoot · 3h 30m · Direct
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Atome splits your Manila fare into three equal payments, charged automatically every month at zero interest. Approval is near-instant and works with most major debit and credit cards. It is one of the most widely used BNPL options for flights booked across Southeast Asia.
Available in Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia
GCash is the Philippines' dominant mobile wallet, and using it at Laters.com checkout means you can pay directly from your GCash balance or link it to GCredit for a buy-now-pay-later arrangement. It is the most natural payment method for Filipino travellers booking domestic or international connections through Manila.
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Manila · MNL · Philippines, scored out of 10 on 6 measures.
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The sweet spot for Manila flights is January through March, when the northeast monsoon keeps skies dry and fares sit at their annual low. July and August bring heavy rain and typhoon risk, which suppresses demand but also suppresses prices. December is the most expensive month by a clear margin, driven by the Filipino Christmas season and returning OFWs.
| Month | Price Band | Demand | Travel note |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Budget | Medium | Dry season peak; good weather but post-Christmas fares drop sharply. |
| February | Budget | Low | Quietest month; lowest fares of the year, ideal for budget travellers. |
| March | Budget | Low | Still dry; Semana Santa bookings begin to build toward April. |
| April | Mid | Medium | Holy Week drives domestic travel; international fares begin to rise. |
| May | Mid | Medium | Transition month; heat peaks before the wet season arrives. |
| June | Mid | Medium | Rainy season begins; fares ease as leisure demand softens. |
| July | Budget | Low | Typhoon season active; lowest fares but travel disruption possible. |
| August | Budget | Low |
Ninoy Aquino International Airport, IATA MNL · 7 km from Ermita · 12 km from Bonifacio Global City.
NAIA operates four terminals; Terminal 3 handles most major international carriers including Philippine Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates, and is the most modern of the four. Terminal 1 serves several other international airlines and is older and more congested. Allow at least 90 minutes for immigration and baggage claim during peak periods, particularly on Friday and Sunday evenings.
| Transport | Cost (approx) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Metered taxi (NAIA official) | PHP 200-400 | 20-45 min to Makati, depending on traffic |
| Grab (ride-hailing) | PHP 180-350 | 20-50 min to BGC or Makati |
| Airport shuttle bus | PHP 20-60 | 45-75 min to major city hotels |
Make every peso count on your Manila trip by splitting these add-ons.
Choose a window seat for stunning Manila Bay views on approach.
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Pre-book a fixed-rate transfer and skip the NAIA taxi queue entirely.
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Most travellers flying into Manila originate from within Asia, with Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Hong Kong generating the highest booking volumes. Middle Eastern hubs and Japanese cities also feed strong year-round traffic into MNL.
Singapore Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Scoot · 3h 30m · Direct
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$32× 3
Pay in 3, on a $95 fare
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Batik Air · 3h 15m · Direct
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$28× 3
Pay in 3, on a $85 fare
Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines · 1h 55m · Direct
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$37× 3
Pay in 3, on a $110 fare
A wide range of full-service and low-cost carriers connect Manila to the rest of Asia and beyond, with Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific anchoring the network and major international carriers filling long-haul routes.
The flag carrier flies direct to more destinations from MNL than any other airline, with a strong network across Asia, the Middle East, and the US.
The Philippines' biggest low-cost carrier offers the most affordable fares from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and key Asian cities to Manila.
Consistently top-rated service on the Singapore-Manila route, ideal for travellers connecting through Changi from Europe or Australia.
Hong Kong to Manila in under two hours, with excellent onward connections to Europe, North America, and the Middle East via Hong Kong.
Daily Dubai-Manila service with generous baggage allowances, popular with OFWs returning from the Gulf and travellers connecting from Europe.
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Street food, temples, and relentless energy.
Rice terraces, surf breaks, and spiritual calm.
Where ancient ritual meets hyper-modern city life.
Asia's cleanest, greenest, most connected hub.
Twin towers, hawker stalls, and low fares.
Fares are estimates based on typical prices and may vary by date and availability.
Everything you need to know before booking your Manila flight on Laters.
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific operate the most extensive direct networks into Ninoy Aquino International Airport, covering routes from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Seoul, Dubai, and Sydney. Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, and Korean Air also fly direct from their respective hubs. You can compare all available direct and connecting options on Laters.com.
February is typically the cheapest month to fly to Manila, with average one-way fares from regional hubs sitting around USD 85 or below. January and March are also competitively priced as the dry season continues. Avoid December if budget is a priority, as fares can rise 50-70% above the annual average due to the Filipino Christmas season.
Yes. Laters.com supports several BNPL providers for Manila flights, including Atome, GCash, BillEase, and GrabPay Later. You select your preferred provider at checkout, approval takes seconds, and your e-ticket is issued immediately. You then repay the fare in two, three, or more instalments depending on the provider you choose.
Most BNPL providers used at Laters.com, including Atome and BillEase, use a soft credit check for approval which does not affect your credit score. BillEase may perform a more detailed assessment for longer repayment plans. Check the individual provider's terms at checkout for the most accurate information.
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Singapore Travel Agent LicenceTA04059Flying to Manila suits the traveller who wants a Southeast Asian city with real historical depth and the option to bolt on island time. Fares from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur are competitive year-round, while long-haul routes from the Middle East and Japan offer solid frequency. Book at least six weeks ahead for the December peak, and budget extra time at NAIA on arrival.
Kare-kare and modern Filipino tasting menus alone justify the trip, and Intramuros gives you the history to walk off the meal. February fares dip to USD 85, so aim there rather than fighting the December surge, which runs 50-70% above average as OFWs head home for Christmas. Once you land, GCash and BillEase make instalments easy, and a 30-day visa-free stay means minimal admin. Just build in 90 minutes at NAIA, especially Terminal 1, before you plan the rest of your day.
| Wet and humid; fares remain low, check travel insurance carefully. |
| September | Mid | Low | Typhoon risk continues; fares begin creeping up toward year-end. |
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| October | Mid | Medium | Weather improving; Ber months signal early Christmas bookings in PH. |
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| November | Mid | Medium | Dry season returns; fares rising as December approaches. |
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| December | Peak | High | Most expensive month; Filipino Christmas season and OFW homecomings. |
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Fares are estimates based on typical prices and may vary by date and availability.
Japan Airlines, Philippine Airlines, ANA · 4h 20m · Direct
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Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Cebu Pacific · 3h 50m · Direct
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$58× 3
Pay in 3, on a $175 fare
EVA Air, China Airlines, Philippine Airlines · 1h 55m · Direct
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$43× 3
Pay in 3, on a $130 fare
Emirates, Philippine Airlines · 9h 00m · Direct
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$70× 4
Pay in 4, on a $280 fare
British Airways, Qatar Airways, Emirates · 14h 30m · via Doha or Dubai
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$155× 4
Pay in 4, on a $620 fare
Philippine Airlines, Qantas, Cebu Pacific · 8h 45m · Direct
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$98× 4
Pay in 4, on a $390 fare
Each figure leads with the instalment; the fare beside it is the whole fare that instalment splits. Fares are estimates based on typical prices and may vary by date and availability.
Reliable Seoul-Manila service with strong onward connections to North American cities via Incheon, well-regarded for in-flight comfort.
Citizens of most countries receive a 30-day visa-free stay on arrival in the Philippines, which can generally be extended at the Bureau of Immigration in Manila. A small number of nationalities require a visa obtained in advance from a Philippine Embassy or Consulate. Always verify the current requirements with the official Philippine Bureau of Immigration website before booking.
The most convenient options from NAIA are the official metered airport taxis (PHP 200-400 to Makati) and Grab, which can be booked from the designated pick-up zones and typically costs a similar amount. Airport shuttle buses are cheaper at PHP 20-60 but take longer depending on traffic. Allow extra time if you are arriving on a Friday evening or Sunday, when road congestion around NAIA is at its worst.
The best months to visit Manila are January through March, when the northeast monsoon keeps the city dry, temperatures are slightly cooler, and there are no significant typhoon risks. December is also popular for the Filipino Christmas atmosphere, though it is the most expensive and crowded month. July through September falls in the active typhoon season and is best avoided for leisure travel.
The flight from Singapore (SIN) to Manila (MNL) takes approximately 3 hours 30 minutes on a direct service. Cebu Pacific, Singapore Airlines, and Scoot all operate this route regularly. It is one of the most frequent short-haul international routes in Southeast Asia, with multiple departures daily.
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