Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Manila's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Manila eight hours ahead of Dublin.
To ensure you get on your DUB to MNL flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dublin Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between DUB and MNL:
Dubai Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Currently, Rs98,059 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs196,227. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from DUB to MNL, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from DUB to MNL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dublin Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of all flights departing from Dublin Airport, 72.87% land on time at their destination.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport typically takes 2 hours 10 minutes.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near DUB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dublin Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
If you're getting in on a late Dublin Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near MNL:
Pick up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car and discover Manila and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Ninoy Aquino International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
April is the busiest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Manila in February.
When booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Manila, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 35ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from DUB to MNL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC on average.
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