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$317 Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Doha (DOH)

Cheap Flights from Manila to Doha (MNL-DOH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $317 for one-way flights and $469 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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The cheapest times to fly from Manila to Doha

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

The best time to book a flight from Manila to Doha

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

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 Doha in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $317 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 Doha 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 Doha 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.

*Terms apply.

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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $317 and cheap return flights $469 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $437 and $3248, and roundtrip flights usually range from $660 to $3501. 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

The cheapest month to fly from MNL to DOH is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from MNL to DOH:

  • Qatar Airways operates around 18 direct flights from MNL to DOH every week
  • Philippine Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from MNL to DOH every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

Ethiopian Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Manila (MNL) to Doha (DOH), with round-trip tickets starting from around $772 with a layover in Hong Kong Intl. (HKG). 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

To find a cheap flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad 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 airline to fly with from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Manila (MNL) to Doha (DOH) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Qatar Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Philippine Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Malaysia Airlines offers the most daily flights from MNL to DOH, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL) to Hamad Intl. (DOH). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

What is the earliest flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MNL to DOH. 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

For flights from Manila (MNL) to Doha (DOH), the most popular departure times are from 6pm to 9pm. About 21% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including Philippine Airlines, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to have a full day in Manila before your evening flight.

How long does it take to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

Flying nonstop from MNL to DOH takes around 9 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 4,528 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 6 hours 10 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

You can fly business class between MNL and DOH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Etihad Airways
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Oman Air
  • Saudi Arabian Airlines
  • Vietnam Airlines
  • Gulf Air
  • Air India

How do I earn miles on a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad 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 Doha from Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL)?

If you're planning to travel to Doha from Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL), you can fly into Hamad Intl. (DOH) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Changi (SIN), Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK) before reaching Doha. 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.) Qatar 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 Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad Intl.)?

If you booked your Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Doha (DOH-Hamad 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
Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Hamad Intl. Airport
Distance
4,523 miles away
Airlines serving
Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Philippine Airlines, Oman Air, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Air India, Turkish Airlines, Kuwait Airways, Cathay Pacific, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, China Southern Airlines
Popular airline
Etihad Airways
Roundtrip price
$469
Average flight time
9 hours 7 mins
*Available to One Key members.