Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Santa Monica (SMO)

Popular airlines from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica, CA (SMO-Santa Monica Municipal)

Alternative airports near Santa Monica

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Select flight to Los Angeles Intl. LAX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $2,056
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $2,056
Select flight to Bob Hope BUR. Average driving time to city center is 34 minutes. Flights from $2,324
BUR
Bob Hope
Average driving time to city center34 min
Flights from $2,324

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) 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 Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
The cheapest month to fly from MNL to SMO is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from MNL to SMO. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
Nonstop flights from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MNL to SMO?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
To arrive at Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) without delays, select a flight that leaves from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Los Angeles from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Compare your flight options from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the only Los Angeles airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from MNL to SMO generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MNL to SMO flight and hotel package?
Securing a MNL to SMO flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
If you reserved your MNL to SMO flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Destination airport
Santa Monica Municipal
Distance
7290 mi

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Manila to Santa Monica Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manila to Santa Monica

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 Manila to Santa Monica are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manila to Santa Monica with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manila to Santa Monica

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manila to Santa Monica: 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 Manila to Santa Monica

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 Manila to Santa Monica in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Manila to Santa Monica 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 Manila to Santa Monica 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.

 

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