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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 915
Typical prices: C$ 847-C$ 1,153
Gulf Air
Sat 7/4Wed 18/4
MNL - IST • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,227
Typical prices: C$ 1,343-C$ 1,515
Turkish Airlines
Sat 24/3Sun 25/3
MNL - IST • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Turkish Airlines. Average duration is 13h 10m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 31% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 13% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg C$ 805 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manila to Istanbul (MNL-IST)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Manila to Istanbul

Wed, 7 Apr - Sun, 18 Apr
Gulf Air Logo
12:45 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
21h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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6:25 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
24h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 915Gulf Air
Sat, 10 Apr - Tue, 13 Apr
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12:45 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
21h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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3:45 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
14h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 919Gulf Air
Sat, 10 Apr - Tue, 13 Apr
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12:45 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
21h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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3:45 p.m. - 11:30 a.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
14h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 920Gulf Air
Fri, 9 Apr - Mon, 19 Apr
Gulf Air Logo
12:45 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
21h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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6:25 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
24h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 922Gulf Air
Fri, 9 Apr - Fri, 23 Apr
Gulf Air Logo
12:45 p.m. - 5:25 a.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
21h 40m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
Gulf Air Logo
6:25 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
24h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 929Gulf Air
Sat, 20 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
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9:40 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
24h 45m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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6:25 p.m. - 8:50 p.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
21h 25m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
C$ 937SAUDIA
Sat, 20 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
Gulf Air Logo
4:25 p.m. - 3:20 p.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
27h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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6:25 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
24h 05m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
C$ 958Gulf Air
Tue, 30 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
Oman Air Logo
7:45 a.m. - 5:25 p.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
14h 40m1 stop Muscat Seeb
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6:15 p.m. - 9:50 p.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
22h 35m1 stop Muscat Seeb
C$ 1,004Oman Air
Tue, 30 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
SAUDIA Logo
11:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
19h 15m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
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4:25 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
16h 25m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
C$ 1,043SAUDIA
Tue, 30 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
SAUDIA Logo
11:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-IST Istanbul
19h 15m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
SAUDIA Logo
4:25 p.m. - 1:50 p.m.IST  Istanbul-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
16h 25m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
C$ 1,046SAUDIA
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Manila to Istanbul Airport flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

Round-trip flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport typically range from C$ 847 to C$ 1,153. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 915, on Gulf Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Istanbul Airport. It's 13% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Istanbul Airport at C$ 887 round-trip.
•February (C$ 1,121) and August (C$ 1,110) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 26% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport are cheapest 4 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Manila to Istanbul

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Gabriel Leigh

Gabriel Leigh

Expert on MNL

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

Jenna Scatena

Jenna Scatena

Expert on IST

Journalist and Travel Writer, Jenna Scatena is an award-winning travel writer with a love for sharing stories and exploring new places, especially by Vespa. Though she's from San Francisco, she has spent a significant chunk of her vacation days over the last decade eating her way through Texas and sleeping in hotels around the world—especially in California, the Middle East, and Europe.

Key details for Manila to Istanbul Airport flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

C$ 915
Beat the crowds with an average 30% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 32% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Manila to Istanbul

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Your Manila to Istanbul Airport 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 Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manila to Istanbul Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:35 am and lands at 10:45 pm
    • Latest: departs at 9:35 pm and lands at 10:45 am.

    The flight takes about 13h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from Manila to Istanbul Airport take?

    A direct flight from Manila to Istanbul Airport takes 13h 10m, covering 14,691 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    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 Manila to Istanbul Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport range from C$ 847 to C$ 1,153, with an average of C$ 1,022 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 847 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manila to Istanbul Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the C$ 1,022 route average. Book 4 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 805 round-trip via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH), compared to C$ 1,424 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    Turkish Airlines is the only airline operating Manila to Istanbul Airport flights. 93% of its flights are on time.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines and Philippine Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Manila to Istanbul Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Manila to Istanbul Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Manila to Istanbul Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 915 to C$ 4,114. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Manila to Istanbul Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manila to Istanbul Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,551, which is 137% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Istanbul Airport (IST)?

    Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging C$ 57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • CIRCULAR
    • Avec Car Rental
    • Ok Mobility
    • Alamo
    • Autounion Car Rental

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    Flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    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 Manila to Istanbul Airport route, 7% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 37m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Muscat Seeb (MCT) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 21% on flights from Manila to Istanbul Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 899 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 1,131, a difference of C$ 232.

    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 Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    Only Turkish Airlines operates flights between Manila and Istanbul Airport.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Manila to Istanbul Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 52m, compared with 15h 01m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 17h 15m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Manila and Istanbul Airport?

    Istanbul Airport is 5 hours behind Manila (Turkey Time vs Philippine Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Istanbul Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Kapaliçarşi. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Manila to Istanbul Airport flights?

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

    • Turkish 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 Manila to Istanbul Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 899, about C$ 232 less than Friday fares (20% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 4 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manila to Istanbul Airport trip for March. Fares historically average C$ 887 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 235 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Riyadh King Khaled Intl Airport (RUH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 805 round-trip on this route – about C$ 619 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Manila to Istanbul?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport to Istanbul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Istanbul

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

Turkish Airlines

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Friday

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Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Turkish Airlines

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Sunday

Turkish Airlines

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Direct returns

Istanbul to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Monday

Turkish Airlines

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Tuesday

Turkish Airlines

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Wednesday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Thursday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Friday

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

Saturday

Turkish Airlines

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Sunday

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