Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to San Jose (SJI)

Popular airlines from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose (SJI)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI) 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 San Jose Airport (SJI)?
The cheapest month to fly from MNL to SJI is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
When heading out of Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL), you can hop on a nonstop flight to San Jose Airport (SJI) with Cebgo.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MNL to SJI flight.
How many flights per day from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
On average, Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) only offers 1 nonstop flight to San Jose Airport (SJI) every day. For additional options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Just enter your dates of travel, then click on "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
Flights between MNL and SJI are their busiest at 6 AM. If you're after a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from MNL to SJI?
Sunday offers the most flights from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
The earliest flight leaving from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) is at around 6:30AM UTC+8. Board this plane and you'll land at San Jose Airport (SJI) at approximately 7:45AM UTC+8. The overall travel time is 1h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
It takes roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes to fly the 150 mi from MNL to SJI.
What is the best time to fly from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI)?
Opt for a flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for San Jose from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
San Jose Airport (SJI) is the only airport in San Jose with direct flights from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL). Compare the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to San Jose Airport (SJI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MNL to SJI shortly before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MNL to SJI flight and hotel package?
Booking a MNL to SJI flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities 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 San Jose Airport (SJI)?
In most cases, you can modify or cancel your MNL to SJI flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Destination airport
San Jose
Distance
148 mi

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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 . 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 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.

 

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