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Flight deals from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Manila.Rs100,398 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with China Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs100,398, select.
Manila.Rs100,481 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with China Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs100,481, select.
Manila.Rs105,281 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs105,281, select.
Manila.Rs109,104 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Oct.One-way flight with China Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with China Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs109,104, select.
Manila.Rs109,705 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 May.One-way flight with Cathay Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cathay Pacific, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs109,705, select.
Manila.Rs112,647 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs112,647, select.
Manila.Rs112,685 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Mar.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs112,685, select.
Manila.Rs113,186 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Apr.One-way flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 21 Apr, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs113,186, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from Rs109,705
Jun
from Rs156,523
Jul
from Rs113,950
Aug
from Rs105,281
Sep
from Rs100,398
Oct
from Rs109,104
Nov
from Rs100,481
Dec
from Rs132,354
Jan
from Rs112,647
Feb
from Rs113,305
Mar
from Rs112,685
Apr
from Rs113,186

Direct flights from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino

Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles to Manila below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manila Ninoy Aquino.

Los Angeles to Manila: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs100,398
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time14 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airlinePhilippine Airlines
Average flights per week14

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino is Rs180,325. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
14 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
Philippine Airlines flies direct from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
As of May 2025, there are 14 flights per week flying from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on Sunday, 24 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 14 hours and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manila is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know

  • Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the two main airports in Los Angeles.

  • The average time for a direct flight from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 14 hours 25 minutes.

  • The timezone in Manila is UTC+8, which is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila.

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is the most popular route. There are 25 direct flights a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Philippine Airlines at 23:40. Opt for the first LAX to MNL departure with Philippine Airlines at 11:00 if you want to get going earlier.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Los Angeles to MNL. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • July is a popular time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Get to your destination in one go from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Direct flights from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) are available from here.

  • You can lock in a direct flight from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport with Philippine Airlines. This well-known airline operates departures from LAX.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing flights from Los Angeles to MNL departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • From the centre of Los Angeles, LAX is approximately 32 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near Los Angeles International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • Looking for more options for a direct flight from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)? Check out the fares departing from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

  • Catch your direct flight from Los Angeles to MNL with Philippine Airlines. This is one of the top airlines that operates this route out of VNY.

  • Break up your flight from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick a new place off your list. Top stopovers between Van Nuys Airport and MNL include:

    • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in around 1 hour and 41 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 34 minutes.

  • Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Los Angeles to MNL, chill out in one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport:

About Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila

  • Ninoy Aquino International Airport to the centre of Manila is about 34 minutes in a car. It's approximately 13 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 16 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • For a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Rs100,398 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just Rs180,325. These are the lowest fares right now but may change based on availability.

  • To snag cheap tickets from Los Angeles to MNL, reserve your journey 11 months before your planned departure.

  • Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the best price across every month.

  • Locking in a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to MNL couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price drops.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • February is the quietest time to fly to Manila. Alternatively, join the crowds and go in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

  • Lock in your flight from Los Angeles to MNL for April if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Manila to range from 23ºC to 35ºC.

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in January when temperatures average between 21ºC and 30ºC.

More about Manila

  • After locking in your flight from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Manila:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Rizal Park, National Museum of Fine Arts and Fort Santiago are top attractions which should feature on every Manila itinerary.

Complete your Manila trip with a car rental

  • Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Manila and see the sights on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Los Angeles to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Plan the rest of your trip from Los Angeles to Manila

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