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

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from San Jose Airport (SJI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Cebgo has a direct flight leaving from San Jose Airport (SJI) at 8:10AM and reaching Ninoy Aquino Airport at 9:25AM — a total flight time of 1 hour and 15 minutes. Select your perfect seat, bring a few things to keep you occupied and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SJI to Manila Intl. Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's better to be prepared. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a San Jose Airport (SJI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) flight at the last minute, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure 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 flights it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Manila from San Jose?
From San Jose, you can reach Manila through Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL), Clark Intl. Airport (CRK) and Olongapo (SFS-Subic Bay). Find out which terminal is the most convenient for you before you make a decision. If you opt for Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL), it's around 10 kilometers south of the city center. Use the cash you save when booking your fare with Expedia to enjoy the city's top attractions, such as Rizal Park and Smart Araneta Coliseum.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport to Ninoy Aquino Airport?
For Cebgo flights jetting out from SJI to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL), the most popular period is between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM. If you'd like to avoid any holdups, book a morning flight. This allows you to escape the air traffic that builds up in the skyways in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport to Manila Intl. Airport?
You can make changes to your SJI to Ninoy Aquino Airport flight via the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, read through the conditions in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will allow you to do and if charges apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for further information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Jose
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Distance
237 km

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