£308 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £308 for one-way flights and £626 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Korean Air
Singapore Airlines
Asiana Airlines
All Nippon Airways
Japan Airlines
Cathay Pacific
STARLUX Airlines
China Airlines
Air Canada
EVA Airways

Alternative airports near Manila

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £452 - £587 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £533 and £4,482 and return flights often range between £1,164 and £6,157. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £1133. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year. September often sees lower prices as the summer travel rush ends and before the holiday season begins, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) include August and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Enter LAX to MNL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, PR offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, PR typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Based on booking data from the past year, the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) (LAX) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) (MNL) is in November. This month offers a great balance, as it's both one of the cheapest and most popular times to travel. You can expect return flights to be around £1133, and with its popularity, you'll find plenty of flight options to suit your schedule.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 148 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), and Vancouver Intl. (YVR).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Manila (MNL) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines, Japan Airlines, and Philippine Airlines. Please note that this is a seasonal service, active only in March. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 105 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 32% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Singapore Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can make the most of your day in Los Angeles before your flight, and you'll arrive in Manila ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from LAX to MNL takes around 14 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 7,296 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 6 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LAX to MNL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Manila from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)?
From Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly directly into Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL) to reach Manila. Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Manila. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United
Return price
£626
Distance
11673 km
Average flight time
29 hours 35 mins

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