Travelling from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Manila's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Manila eight hours ahead of Newcastle.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your NCL to MNL flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Newcastle Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the NCL to MNL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle Airport (NCL) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
Currently, Rs81,932 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Newcastle Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs171,775. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from NCL to MNL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Newcastle Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Newcastle Airport (NCL)
Newcastle Airport has a strong on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from NCL land at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
Newcastle Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to NCL? If you're catching an early flight from Newcastle Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Newcastle Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MNL instead:
Pick up a Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport rental car and explore Manila and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport around four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is September, while May is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Manila based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Manila is May, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 35ºC. Lock in your flights from Newcastle Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from NCL to MNL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of the Philippines
Manila is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the Philippines waiting to be discovered. About 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a visit to Quezon City will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in the Philippines, head for Taguig, about 13 kilometres south-east of Manila. The Mind Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Manila - BGC and One Bonifacio High Street Park are highlights.