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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 248
Typical prices: C$ 282-C$ 434
Cebu Pacific, VietJet Air
Thu 19/4Fri 27/4
SGN - MNL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 161
Typical prices: C$ 150-C$ 250
AirAsia
Wed 10/1
SGN - MNL • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and others. Average duration is 2h 48m.
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Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 245 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 9h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila (SGN-MNL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila

Mon, 19 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
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12:50 a.m. - 4:40 a.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 50mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:00 a.m. - 4:35 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
2h 35mdirect
C$ 248Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:50 a.m. - 4:40 a.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 50mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:00 a.m. - 4:35 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
2h 35mdirect
C$ 250Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
VietJet Air Logo
10:25 p.m. - 2:10 a.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 45mdirect
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3:00 a.m. - 4:35 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
2h 35mdirect
C$ 257VietJet Air
Mon, 19 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:35 a.m. - 10:10 p.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
12h 35m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:00 a.m. - 4:35 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
2h 35mdirect
C$ 271Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
AirAsia Logo
10:35 a.m. - 10:25 p.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
10h 50m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
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12:55 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
8h 05m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
C$ 280AirAsia
Sat, 17 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
VietJet Air Logo
10:25 p.m. - 2:10 a.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 45mdirect
VietJet Air Logo
3:00 a.m. - 4:35 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
2h 35mdirect
C$ 282VietJet Air
Sun, 18 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 p.m. - 2:10 a.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 45mdirect
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1:15 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
8h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
C$ 284Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Sat, 5 Dec
AirAsia Logo
1:25 p.m. - 10:25 p.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
8h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
AirAsia Logo
11:05 p.m. - 8:05 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
10h 00m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
C$ 287AirAsia
Mon, 19 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr
AirAsia Logo
12:40 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
8h 30m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
AirAsia Logo
10:45 p.m. - 3:40 p.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
17h 55m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
C$ 302AirAsia
Sat, 17 Apr - Wed, 28 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 p.m. - 2:10 a.m.SGN  Ho Chi Minh City-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 45mdirect
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:15 p.m. - 8:40 p.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SGN Ho Chi Minh City
8h 25m1 stop Kuala Lumpur Intl
C$ 306Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila at C$ 278 round-trip.
•December (C$ 399) and April (C$ 392) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila the cheapest?

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

C$ 161
Beat the crowds with an average 40% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila

When to book flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:50 am and lands at 3:38 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:25 pm and lands at 2:13 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 48m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila.

  • How long does a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila take?

    A direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila takes 2h 48m, covering 2,588 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flight?

    Round-trip flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila range from C$ 282 to C$ 434, with an average of C$ 352 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 282 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the C$ 352 route average. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 245 round-trip via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared to C$ 355 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    Vietnam Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Philippine Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights are:

    • Vietnam Airlines: 91% on time
    • Philippine Airlines: 89% on time
    • Cebu Pacific: 88% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 86% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 37–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by VietJet Air and Philippine Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights, with 80% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 20%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila looking right now?

    One-way fares from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 172, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL)?

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Avis
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila usually depart from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) and arrive at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Ho Chi Minh City to Manila route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 55m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila pass through?

    One-stop flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 56% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 34% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Hanoi Noibai (HAN) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila. Friday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 316 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 383, a difference of C$ 67.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    4 airlines operate flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Manila. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Cebu Pacific
    • Philippine Airlines
    • VietJet Air
    • Vietnam Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

    Flying via Hanoi Noibai (HAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 26m, compared with 11h 59m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 15h 33m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Manila?

    Manila is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Philippine Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Manila?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manila are Manila Ocean Park, Ninoy Aquino Stadium, and Quirino Grandstand. These are among the most viewed places in Manila on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights?

    Among airlines operating Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights:

    • Philippine Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Cebu Pacific: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • VietJet Air: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Philippine Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average C$ 316, about C$ 67 less than Thursday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ho Chi Minh City to Manila trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 278 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 120 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Vietnam Airlines. Over the past three months, 91% of Vietnam Airlines flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 86%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 55m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (KUL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 245 round-trip on this route – about C$ 110 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

    • Savoy Hotel Manila Near Airport Naia Terminal 3 Mnl
    • Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay
    • Grand Westside Manila Bay

Prefer to fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Ho Chi Minh City Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Ho Chi Minh City to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Monday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Tuesday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Friday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

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Direct returns

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Ho Chi Minh City

Monday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Tuesday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Wednesday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Thursday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Friday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Saturday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

Sunday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines,VietJet Air, +1 more

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines, +2 more

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