$42 Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to General Santos (GES)

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Cheap Flights from Manila to General Santos (MNL-GES)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $42 for one-way flights and $85 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cebu Pacific
Sat, Jan 17 - Mon, Feb 9
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$85 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Sat, Jan 17 from Manila to General Santos, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $85 found 6 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$89 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$89
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Manila to General Santos, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $89 found 2 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Sat, May 2 - Fri, May 8
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$89 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$89
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Manila to General Santos, returning Fri, May 8, priced at $89 found 2 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Sat, Nov 29 - Tue, Jan 13
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$90 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$90
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Manila to General Santos, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $90 found 4 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$94 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Manila to General Santos, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $94 found 2 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Sat, Nov 29 - Tue, Jan 13
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$95 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$95
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Manila to General Santos, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $95 found 4 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Fri, Nov 21 - Tue, Dec 23
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$97 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Manila to General Santos, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $97 found 6 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 23
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$98 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Manila to General Santos, returning Tue, Dec 23, priced at $98 found 5 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Mon, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 10
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$100 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Manila to General Santos, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $100 found 6 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 19
MNL
Manila
GES
General Santos
$195 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Manila to General Santos, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $195 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manila (MNL) to General Santos (GES)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $75 - $114 per traveler.
Flights from Manila (MNL) to General Santos (GES)
Origin airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Destination airport
General Santos
Airlines serving
Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines
Roundtrip price
$85
Distance
646 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 6 mins

Manila to General Santos Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manila to General Santos

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Manila to General Santos

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

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 General Santos in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $42 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 General Santos 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 General Santos 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 Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $42 or cheap return flight from $85 from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES)?
The cheapest month to fly from MNL to GES is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES)?
Board a nonstop flight with Cebu Pacific Air and fly straight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES)?
Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific Air are some popular airlines offering reasonable fares. Keep in mind that flight prices from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES) can vary depending on the time of year, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find a MNL to GES flight that matches your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES)?
When taking off from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL), you can pick from an average of 6 daily direct flights to General Santos Airport (GES).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES)?
Flights between MNL and GES are their busiest at 4 AM. If you're after a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from MNL to GES?
Travel on a Sunday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES).
What is the earliest flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES)?
Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)'s earliest flight to General Santos Airport (GES) is at approximately 4:10AM UTC+8. With a total travel time of 2h 10m, you'll touch down at around 6:20AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES)?
Flights from MNL to GES have an average travel time of 2 hours and 7 minutes. The total distance between the two is 650 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES)?
To avoid potential delays on the Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MNL to GES just before your getaway is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to General Santos Airport (GES)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MNL to GES flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees 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 more information on our Customer Service portal.

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