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$396+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — MNL
Jan 27 — Feb 31
Tue 1/27
Tue 2/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Manila
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Manila. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 28, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:15 amSAN - MNL
2 stops23h 50mANA
Thu 1/229:45 amMNL - SAN
2 stops21h 07mANA
Deal found 12/27$1,025
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:15 amSAN - MNL
2 stops23h 50mANA
Tue 1/202:50 pmMNL - SAN
2 stops37h 59mANA
Deal found 12/27$1,033
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:15 amSAN - MNL
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/283:40 amMNL - SAN
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/25$1,036
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:55 pmSAN - MNL
1 stop18h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/299:55 amMNL - SAN
1 stop16h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/26$1,063
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:15 amSAN - MNL
2 stops31h 30mJapan Airlines
Thu 1/299:40 amMNL - SAN
2 stops40h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,073
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:15 amSAN - MNL
2 stops26h 05mCathay Pacific
Thu 1/298:00 amMNL - SAN
2 stops21h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/26$1,090
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:15 amSAN - MNL
2 stops23h 50mANA
Wed 1/219:45 amMNL - SAN
2 stops26h 09mANA
Deal found 12/27$1,097
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:15 amSAN - MNL
2 stops23h 50mANA
Sun 1/259:45 amMNL - SAN
2 stops26h 09mANA
Deal found 12/27$1,105
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3112:10 pmSAN - MNL
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/2211:50 amMNL - SAN
2 stops38h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,107
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:40 pmSAN - MNL
1 stop21h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/2711:25 pmMNL - SAN
1 stop25h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,135
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:40 pmSAN - MNL
1 stop21h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/2611:25 pmMNL - SAN
2 stops37h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/27$1,140

Find flight deals from San Diego to Manila

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Manila (MNL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Gurufare
3 stars

Round-trip from

$834
(KAYAK)

One-way from

$396
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,732
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Manila that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Manila that are best for you.

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San Diego

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Manila

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Fri 5/1

8:45 pm-5:30 am

1 stop17h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 5/15

11:15 pm-7:35 am

1 stop23h 20m

$846

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Mon 4/27

8:45 pm-5:30 am

1 stop17h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 5/19

11:15 pm-9:15 am

1 stop25h 00m

$864

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Tue 3/10

4:55 pm-5:35 am

1 stop21h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 4/15

11:15 pm-7:35 am

1 stop23h 20m

$864

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Fri 5/1

8:45 pm-5:30 am

1 stop17h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 5/11

11:15 pm-9:15 am

1 stop25h 00m

$870

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Tue 1/13

6:35 am-1:55 am

2 stops27h 20m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 2/14

12:55 am-2:29 pm

2 stops29h 34m

$875

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Sun 5/3

4:26 pm-5:55 am

1 stop22h 29m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 5/21

9:20 pm-8:18 am

1 stop25h 58m

$891

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Sat 5/9

11:00 am-5:55 am

2 stops27h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 5/22

9:20 pm-8:18 am

1 stop25h 58m

$896

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Sun 5/3

10:55 am-5:55 am

2 stops28h 00m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 5/18

9:20 pm-12:28 am

1 stop18h 08m

$896

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Wed 5/6

6:05 pm-5:55 am

2 stops20h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 5/18

9:20 pm-12:28 am

1 stop18h 08m

$896

San DiegoManila

SAN - MNL

SANMNL

San Diego

Sat 5/9

11:00 am-5:55 am

2 stops27h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 5/21

9:20 pm-8:18 am

1 stop25h 58m

$896

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to Manila

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Diego to Manila in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
GurufarePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Manila flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Diego-Manila flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-Manila flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-Manila flights, Cheapflights users trust Gurufare the most. Gurufare has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Diego-Manila flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Manila

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Manila from San Diego with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Manila

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Manila?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Diego to Manila. Price data was last updated on December 26, 2025.

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Diego to Manila. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Manila?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Manila (average of $637). Flying from San Diego to Manila in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,054). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SAN to MNL?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego to Manila. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 28, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 28% on flights from San Diego to Manila by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Diego to Manila?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Diego to Manila. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Diego to Manila flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Manila?

Reviews of airlines servicing Manila

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manila. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manila. Reviews last updated December 28, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Korean Air, Japan Airlines, and United Airlines from San Diego to Manila have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,662 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,114 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
942 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,562 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Chris,Mar 2025

SEA - ICN

Was told the flight was overbooked so they selected only a few people to weight their bags and we were forced to check our luggage. We Once we got seated on the flight there were many seats vacant and our overhead bin was completely open. Both our luggage and our carryon were small. We had booked our tickets months in advance and we watched people carry two small suitcases on without one word to them. Am I upset?? Yes it was disappointing.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego to Manila. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Manila?

    Airlines like Korean Air fly from San Diego to Manila in about 27h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 7393 mi between San Diego and Manila.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to Manila round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San Diego to Manila round-trip from $747. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Airlines, from $798, and EVA Air, from $800. These flights start at 38% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Manila one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Japan Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $440. Users have also found prices from $456 and $460 on United Airlines and Air Canada, respectively.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from San Diego to Manila?

    San Diego to Manila flights have a layover in San Francisco most often. San Francisco is followed by Tokyo in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from San Diego to Manila.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in San Francisco?

    San Francisco travelers tend to visit Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square, and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium more than anywhere else. Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square, and Bill Graham Civic Auditorium are located about 13.0 mi, 11.6 mi, and 11.1 mi, respectively from San Francisco. Those on a layover in San Francisco in need of a rental car can book one at San Francisco for about $51.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Tokyo?

    Tokyo travelers tend to visit Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Tokyo Tower more than any other notable places. Travelers on a layover in Tokyo can visit Akihabara Electric Town, Tsukiji Outer Market, and Tokyo Tower, by traveling 34.6 mi, 35.3 mi, and 36.7 mi, respectively after landing at Tokyo Narita. Those on a layover in Tokyo in need of a rental car can book one at Tokyo Narita for about $57.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for San Diego to Manila flights?

    Flights departing from San Diego and landing in Manila layover in Seoul least frequently. Los Angeles follows Seoul in terms of the least common layover location on San Diego to Manila flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Diego to Manila that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Diego to Manila flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Manila?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Diego to Manila.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Diego to Manila?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego to Manila by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Manila?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Manila (average of $637). Flying from San Diego to Manila in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,054). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from San Diego to Manila

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Diego to Manila. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China AirlinesCheapest$798Average$997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EVA AirCheapest$800Average$1,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air CanadaCheapest$854Average$1,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
United AirlinesCheapest$888Average$1,210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Korean AirCheapest$904Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ANACheapest$910Average$1,089FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Cathay PacificCheapest$921Average$1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$936Average$1,248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$954Average$1,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,007Average$1,568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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