$503 Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC)

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Cheap Flights from Manila to San Jose (MNL-SJC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $503 for one-way flights and $812 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJC)
Origin airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Destination airport
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$812
Distance
7007 mi

Manila to San Jose Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manila to San Jose

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Manila to San Jose

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

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 San Jose in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $503 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 San Jose 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 San Jose 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MNL to SJC by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MNL to SJC?
The cheapest flights from MNL to SJC are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MNL to SJC?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from MNL to SJC. 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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
There aren’t any daily nonstop flights departing from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you’ll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from MNL to SJC?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and carrier.*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 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
To touch down at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) on time, book a flight that takes off from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) before 3 PM. The chance 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 San Jose from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
If you’re traveling on a direct flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose, San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from MNL to SJC often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MNL to SJC flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a MNL to SJC flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)?
Generally, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your MNL to SJC flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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