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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Manila.$295 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 9, returning Tue, Sep 16.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Sydney on Tue, Sep 9, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Tue, Sep 16, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.

Manila.$297 per passenger.Departing Sat, Oct 18, returning Sun, Nov 2.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Sydney on Sat, Oct 18, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Sun, Nov 2, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Manila.$297 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 9, returning Tue, Oct 28.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Sydney on Thu, Oct 9, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Tue, Oct 28, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Manila.$297 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 21, returning Sun, May 25.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Sydney on Wed, May 21, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Sun, May 25, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Manila.$297 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 4, returning Tue, Nov 11.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Sydney on Tue, Nov 4, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Tue, Nov 11, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Manila.$297 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 4, returning Mon, Jun 9.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Sydney on Wed, Jun 4, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Mon, Jun 9, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Manila.$297 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 8, returning Sat, Sep 6.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Sydney on Fri, Aug 8, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Sat, Sep 6, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

Manila.$297 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 25, returning Mon, Jul 28.Round-trip flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Sydney on Fri, Jul 25, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Mon, Jul 28, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $297, select.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

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

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Direct flights from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino

Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Alternative routes

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

Sydney to Manila: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$295
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	8 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airline	Qantas
Average flights per week	23

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

How much are round-trip flights from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino is $295. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

8 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino.

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

Qantas, Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly direct from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino.

How many flights are there a week from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

There are 27 flights per week flying from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino, as of April 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Manila Ninoy Aquino is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 39 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Manila?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Sydney Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

Currently, Scoot and Cebu Pacific offer the cheapest flight tickets to Manila Ninoy Aquino.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know

Book a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 8 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Manila is UTC+8, which is three hours behind Sydney.
Each week, there are 29 Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, take the 10:30 Philippine Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 13:25 with Qantas.
To ensure you get on your SYD to MNL flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Traveling during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, so jetting off to Manila (and then discovering more of Philippines!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Cebu Pacific Air.
Among carriers operating SYD to MNL flights, Cebu Pacific Air has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SYD and MNL:
- Brisbane Airport
- Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
- Ngurah Rai International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

$163 is currently the best price for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $295. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from SYD to MNL.
The cheapest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SYD to MNL.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

Of all flights leaving Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

If you're landing on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near MNL:
Travel at your own pace with a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar and find adventure across Manila and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Ninoy Aquino International Airport about four weeks ahead.

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

From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila is approximately 13 kilometers away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the center driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Manila. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Manila, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SYD to MNL around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of Philippines

Quezon City is just one of the many cities in Philippines waiting to be explored after you've experienced Manila. Around 8 kilometers away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Pinky Spikes, Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard.
Taguig is another must-experience destination in Philippines and is around 13 kilometers south-east of Manila. No trip is complete without a visit to Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Center or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural.