Cheap Flights from San Diego (SANA) to Manila (MNL)

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

San Diego to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Alternative routes

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

San Diego to Manila: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,274
Cheapest month to flyOctober

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

The best price we found for a return flight from San Diego to Manila Ninoy Aquino is $1,274. 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 San Diego to Manila Ninoy Aquino. But we found flights with one stop from $1,274.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from San Diego to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
The cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Manila Ninoy Aquino is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from San Diego to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on Thursday, 30 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Diego 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 Alaska Airlines .

Travelling from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know

  • San Diego's main base, San Diego International Airport (SAN), is where countless awesome holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

  • Manila is 15 hours ahead of San Diego. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from San Diego to MNL, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • If you're flying during a popular month like July, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines are longer during high seasons like summer, Christmas and New Year.

Airports in San Diego

San Diego International Airport (SAN)

  • We make it simple to book a flight from San Diego to MNL with a stopover. To see the options departing from San Diego International Airport (SAN), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers between SAN and MNL include:

    • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

    • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • SAN is roughly 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the quickest route and available public transport options.

  • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near San Diego International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

About Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

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

  • From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 34 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour and 16 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is $660. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,274. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • We suggest booking as soon as you can to secure flight tickets from San Diego to MNL. You're more likely to bag a bargain and enjoy a larger selection of flight times and travel dates.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Set up a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. Timing is key when finding flight tickets from San Diego to MNL.

  • Personalise your trip by applying filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' options first.

The best time to fly from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Manila. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • Book your flight from San Diego to MNL for April if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Manila to range from 23ºC to 35ºC.

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from San Diego to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 30ºC.

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