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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,252. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino flights are currently cheapest in September.

Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Johannesburg to Manila below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manila Ninoy Aquino.

Johannesburg to Manila: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,219
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino is $1,219. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino. But we found flights with one stop from $1,219.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
The cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on Monday, 7 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Johannesburg and Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manila is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Manila Ninoy Aquino is Etihad Airways .

Travelling from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): What you need to know

  • Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila. The city follows the UTC+8 timezone and is six hours ahead of Johannesburg.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Johannesburg to MNL, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Popular months like April or other peak periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Get a head start by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Johannesburg

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to MNL. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

    • Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • JNB is about 26 kilometres from central Johannesburg. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these stays close to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport:

  • 75% of flights taking off from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • HLA is around 40 kilometres from central Johannesburg. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Lanseria International Airport the day before your Johannesburg to MNL flight:

About Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • Have a late flight from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near MNL and get cosy, quick:

  • Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.

Getting from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila

  • Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Manila. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • $745 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport. A return flight starts at $1,219. These fares may change based on availability and demand.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Johannesburg to MNL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Johannesburg to MNL is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), while January is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Manila based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book a Johannesburg to MNL plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Manila to range from 24ºC to 35ºC.

  • January has temperatures of between 21ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Manila

  • After booking your flight from Johannesburg to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Manila:

  • Your visit to Manila wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions you can't miss include Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Manila Cathedral and Rizal Park.

Explore more of the Philippines

  • Baguio is just one of the many cities in the Philippines waiting to be explored after you've seen Manila. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Botanical Garden, Camp John Hay and Sky Ranch Baguio.

  • If you want to check out another great destination in the Philippines, head for Naga, about 257 kilometres east of Manila. Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto Farm, Basilica of Our Lady of Penafrancia and Museo ni Jesse Robredo are among the biggest draws.

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