$269 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Manila (MNL)

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Today's featured flight deals from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)

Nonstop
Carry-on included
Lower price than typical

Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Manila (SFO-MNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $269 for one-way flights and $502 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Feb 17
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$502 Roundtrip, just found
$502
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $502 just found
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Feb 12 - Wed, Feb 18
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$655 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$655
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 12 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $655 found 3 days ago
China Airlines
Mon, Feb 9 - Wed, Mar 11
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$729 Roundtrip, just found
$729
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Wed, Mar 11, priced at $729 just found
Vietnam Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Thu, Feb 12
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$737 Roundtrip, just found
$737
Roundtrip
just found
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $737 just found
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 4
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$752 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$752
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $752 found 4 hours ago
STARLUX Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Thu, Apr 2
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$758 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$758
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select STARLUX Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $758 found 1 day ago
EVA Airways
Mon, Mar 2 - Thu, Apr 2
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$764 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$764
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Mon, Mar 2 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Thu, Apr 2, priced at $764 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Mar 9
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$765 Roundtrip, just found
$765
Roundtrip
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $765 just found
United
Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Mar 9
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$800 Roundtrip, just found
$800
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Mon, Mar 9, priced at $800 just found
Air Canada
Mon, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 26
SFO
San Francisco
MNL
Manila
$807 Roundtrip, just found
$807
Roundtrip
just found
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from San Francisco to Manila, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $807 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Manila (MNL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $609 - $790 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Manila

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

Select flight to Ninoy Aquino Intl. MNL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 15 minutes. Flights from $804
MNL
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center15 min
Flights from $804

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $269 or cheap return flight from $502 from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) 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 San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Planning your trip for January is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SFO and MNL. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
When setting off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), you can take a nonstop flight to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) with United Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Philippine Airlines and United Airlines are some popular carriers offering competitive fares. Keep in mind that flight prices from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) can change based on demand, seasonality and time of booking. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily find a SFO to MNL flight that works with your plans and budget.
How many flights per day from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
When flying out of San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), you can take your pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
More passengers fly between SFO and MNL at 10 PM than at any other time. Looking to skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SFO to MNL?
If you depart on a Saturday, you'll get the biggest range of choices for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 10:25PM UTC-8, leaving from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). You'll be in the air for approximately 15h 10m, coming in to land at Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) at approximately 5:35AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Flights from SFO to MNL have an average travel time of 15 hours and 10 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 7,000 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SFO to MNL?
With 93% of flights generally arriving on schedule, United Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL). To monitor your flight status and get notified if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
To touch down at Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) on time, choose a flight that takes off from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) 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 Manila from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Manila, Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from SFO to MNL generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SFO to MNL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SFO to MNL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your SFO to MNL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

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Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, STARLUX Airlines, Singapore Airlines, United, Vietnam Airlines
Roundtrip price
$502
Distance
6977 mi

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San Francisco to Manila Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Manila

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

 

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

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

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 San Francisco to Manila in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $269 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 San Francisco to Manila 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.

 

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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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