Manila Cathedral's Romanesque Revival facade and bell tower in Intramuros under bright blue sky

Cheap flights to Philippines

The Philippines has a large community in North America, so demand for flights is strong, particularly around the holidays. Manila is the main gateway, with Cebu a popular second entry point for the central islands.

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Airports in Philippines

MNL Ninoy Aquino International · ManilaCEB Mactan-Cebu International · Cebu

Philippine Airlines is the flag carrier and flies nonstop to several North American cities; US airlines and alliance partners also serve Manila, and Cebu Pacific is the main low-cost airline.

Cheap flights to cities in Philippines

When airfare to Philippines is cheapest

The December holiday period is typically the most expensive time to fly, as many travelers visit family. The rainy season (roughly June to October) is usually quieter, though typhoons can disrupt travel.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there nonstop flights from the US to Manila?

Yes, Philippine Airlines and some US carriers have offered nonstop service from the US West Coast and Hawaii. Options vary by season and departure city.

When are flights to the Philippines most expensive?

The Christmas and New Year period is usually the priciest, followed by Holy Week and the summer holidays.

Should I fly into Manila or Cebu?

Manila has the most international flights; Cebu is convenient for islands like Bohol and much of the Visayas. Compare fares to both.