Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Manila (MNL)

Popular airlines from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Sydney Airport to MNL?
Qantas has a direct flight taking off from Sydney Airport at 12:25PM and coming in to land at Ninoy Aquino Airport at 6:50PM — a travel time of 8 hours and 25 minutes. Select the seat that's right for you, pack a few things to keep you occupied and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While it's possible to score a deal on a SYD to Ninoy Aquino Airport flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from SYD to Ninoy Aquino Airport?
With an on-time performance score of 81%, Philippine Airlines is the airline that's likelier to fly you from Mascot Airport to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) reliably on schedule. Flight delays can be an excuse to linger longer at the airport bar. However, they can also make you miss an important connection that upends your entire journey. You can keep updated by checking your flight status through the Expedia App before you set off for the airport. If you're already at your gate and the delay will significantly affect your plans, visit your airline's customer service desk for assistance.
What airports do you fly into for Manila from Sydney?
With Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL), Clark Intl. Airport (CRK) and Olongapo (SFS-Subic Bay) to choose from, journeying from Sydney to Manila is a snap. The city's busiest terminal, Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL), is approximately 10 kilometers south of the downtown area. Besides ticket costs, consider things like the ease of getting from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Manila vacation off to a fun start by visiting Rizal Park and Smart Araneta Coliseum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SYD to Manila Intl. Airport?
For Qantas flights jetting from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL), the busiest period is between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. If you want to avoid delays, fly in the morning. This gives you a better chance to avoid the heavy air traffic that builds up in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to MNL?
It's a cinch to make changes to your Sydney Airport to Ninoy Aquino Airport trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose "change flight." Search for new flights and lock in the one that fits your new plans. You'll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Distance
6225 km
Average flight time
5 hours 30 mins

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