$179 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Manila (MNL)

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Popular airlines from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)

Cheap Flights from Sydney to Manila (SYD-MNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $329 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$329 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$329
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Sydney to Manila, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $329 found 7 hours ago
Cebu Pacific
Sat, Feb 28 - Sat, Mar 7
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$448 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$448
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Sat, Feb 28 from Sydney to Manila, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $448 found 6 hours ago
Philippine Airlines
Wed, Mar 18 - Mon, Mar 30
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$453 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$453
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 18 from Sydney to Manila, returning Mon, Mar 30, priced at $453 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Feb 5 - Sat, Mar 21
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$500 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$500
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Sydney to Manila, returning Sat, Mar 21, priced at $500 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 26
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$542 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$542
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Sydney to Manila, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $542 found 17 hours ago
Vietjet Air
Thu, Mar 12 - Thu, Mar 26
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$544 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$544
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Vietjet Air flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Sydney to Manila, returning Thu, Mar 26, priced at $544 found 17 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Feb 21 - Thu, Mar 5
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$557 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$557
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 21 from Sydney to Manila, returning Thu, Mar 5, priced at $557 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$588 Roundtrip, just found
$588
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Sydney to Manila, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $588 just found
Vietnam Airlines
Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 9
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$592 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Sydney to Manila, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $592 found 6 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Tue, Apr 28 - Fri, May 8
SYD
Sydney
MNL
Manila
$630 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$630
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Sydney to Manila, returning Fri, May 8, priced at $630 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Manila (MNL)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $268 - $447 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Manila

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Ninoy Aquino Intl. MNL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $465
MNL
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $465
Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Manila (MNL)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$328
Distance
3890 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 30 mins

Sydney to Manila Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Manila

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Manila are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Manila with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Manila

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Manila: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Manila

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Manila in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Manila flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Manila airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $179 or cheap return flight from $329 from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
November is the least expensive month to fly from SYD to MNL. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL). 3 airlines offer nonstop flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD), including:

  • Philippine Airlines
  • Qantas
  • Cebu Pacific Air

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) and Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) will change depending on when you want to travel. Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific Air are just some good options offering competitive fares. Use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines in one place and find the right SYD to MNL flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Every day on average, 3 direct flights take off from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL). Choose the departure that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
The 12 PM departures from SYD to MNL are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SYD to MNL?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL).
What is the earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)'s first flight to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) is at approximately 11:10AM UTC+11. With a total flight time of 8h 20m, you'll land at around 4:30PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
It takes about 8 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 3,900 mi from SYD to MNL.
What is the best time to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Manila from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Compare your flight options from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL). This is the only airport in Manila you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from SYD to MNL generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SYD to MNL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SYD to MNL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SYD to MNL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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