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$381 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Manila (MNL)

Popular airlines from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Manila (PHX-MNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $381 for one-way flights and $721 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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All Nippon Airways
China Airlines
STARLUX Airlines
Air Canada
Delta
Korean Air
Japan Airlines

Alternative airports near Manila

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

What you need to know for your flight from Sky Harbor Intl. to Ninoy Aquino Intl.

Phoenix (PHX) to Manila (MNL) at a glance

Embark on an international journey from Phoenix (PHX) to Manila (MNL) with a range of airlines offering various routes. Explore your options among full-service carriers to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you soak in the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Manila. Check out the essential details for flights departing from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 17h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 2h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 7,600 miles (12,230 km)
  • Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $385–$995, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Phoenix to Manila, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layovers include San Francisco International Airport (SFO) with about a 3-hour layover, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) also around 3 hours, and Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. These options allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to select the ideal itinerary for your trip.

  • Philippine Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop travel options, with one-way prices generally falling between $465 and $1245. It represents about 30% of departures for this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 17 hours and 15 minutes, with a total travel time of approximately 19 hours and 30 minutes, including layovers.
  • United: As a full-service carrier, United offers both one-stop and multi-stop flights, with typical one-way fares ranging from $390 to $1175. It accounts for roughly 22% of the departures on this route, with a one-stop flight time of 17 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey duration of around 19 hours and 30 minutes.
  • China Airlines: This full-service airline provides options for one-stop and multi-stop travel, with one-way fares usually between $385 and $910. It makes up approximately 6% of the departures along this route, having an in-flight duration of 17 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of about 19 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Air Canada: Offering both one-stop and multi-stop services, Air Canada is a full-service carrier with one-way fares typically ranging from $400 to $2010. It constitutes around 6% of departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 17 hours and 15 minutes and an overall journey time of roughly 19 hours and 30 minutes.
  • All Nippon Airways: A full-service airline specializing in multi-stop flights, All Nippon Airways has one-way fares that generally range from $415 to $835. It accounts for about 5% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 18 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 24 hours, including layovers.

Travelers flying from Phoenix to Manila can enhance their journey by upgrading their flight. Philippine Airlines and Air Canada both offer Business Class, while United provides options in Premium Economy for added comfort and service.

Best time to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Manila (MNL)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Phoenix to Manila are January, March, and December, when peak temperatures in Manila reach up to 81.5°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 81.7°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $505). Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 22 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $505, roughly 23% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: March typically offers an average one-way fare of around $520.
  • Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Phoenix to Manila, with approximately 22 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January78.1°F (25.6°C)High18$610
February79.2°F (26.2°C)Average14$609
March81.5°F (27.5°C)High13$520
April84.2°F (29.0°C)Average13$563
May85.5°F (29.7°C)Average19$847
June83.5°F (28.6°C)Average16$832
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Low11$641
August81.7°F (27.6°C)Average13$672
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Low11$505
October81.3°F (27.4°C)Low13$598
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Average14$689
December79.9°F (26.6°C)High22$834

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Phoenix (PHX) to Manila (MNL)

  • Phoenix to Angeles City (PHX-CRK): Clark International Airport (CRK) is located approximately 55 miles from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fall between $390 and $965, influenced by the time of year and how early you book. Flights on this route are frequently available in both one-stop and multi-stop formats, with major layover points being Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and Seattle - Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Leading airlines operating this route include EVA Airways and Starlux Airlines. Additionally, business class service is offered for travelers seeking a more premium experience.

How to find the best prices for flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Manila (MNL)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Phoenix to Manila is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers book at least 2 months ahead. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM tend to be cheaper, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are more popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday generally offers lower prices, but Wednesday is the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport from Sky Harbor International Airport

Manila welcomes travelers from Phoenix with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Manila city center is approximately a 5-minute drive (covering about 4 miles) from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Manila efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Manila, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Ninoy Aquino International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, several key transport options are conveniently located nearby. Baclaran LRT Station, a metro station, is about 2.2 miles from the airport by car, while Pasay Bus Station, a bus station, is approximately 2.8 miles away by car. Additionally, Manila EDSA Station, a train station, is around 3.5 miles from the airport by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $381 and cheap return flights from $721 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $438 and $3636, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1062 to $7310. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Manila (MNL), with average return fares around $998. This price is about 18% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand tends to decrease after the summer months. Other budget-friendly months to fly include February and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Enter PHX to MNL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,296. You will have a layover in Denver Intl. (DEN). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
When flying from Phoenix, AZ (PHX) to Manila (MNL), September and October are your best options. Return flights average around $998, making these months both affordable and convenient. September is great for avoiding the peak travel season, while October offers a chance to enjoy Manila's vibrant culture.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from PHX to MNL. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 39% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your journey early and arrive in Manila ready to enjoy your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Flights from PHX to MNL with one stop typically take around 20 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 7,626 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
You can fly business class between PHX and MNL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • China Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Air Canada
  • JetBlue Airways
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Starlux Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Air France

How do I earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Manila from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX)?
If you're planning to travel to Manila from Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX), you can fly into Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Manila. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) Manila Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays 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 Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
If you booked your Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Delta, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, STARLUX Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$721
Distance
7625 mi

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