Davao → Manila

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Ways to fly from Davao to Manila

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£35

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£72

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Direct flights from Davao to Manila

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Cebu PacificCebu Pacific0 direct flights / week
Philippine AirlinesPhilippine Airlines0 direct flights / week

Key info about flying to Manila

Depart from

Francisco Bangoy International

Arrive to

Ninoy Aquino International

Flights per week

192

Flight distance

964 km

Worth visiting

Luzon

Airlines that fly from Davao to Manila

Options may vary by recent bookings and your search.

Cebu PacificPhilippine AirlinesPhilippines AirAsiaChina Airlines

Getting from Manila airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: bus and jeepney.

Manila is served by Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), located approximately 7 km south of the city center. The airport handles all major domestic and international flights to the Philippine capital. Airport transfers to city center destinations include taxis, ride-hailing services, airport buses, jeepneys, and private transfers. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions, which can be heavy throughout the day in Metro Manila.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-90 min

₱350 – ₱600; fixed rate by zone; pay at airport counter

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

fixed fare, no haggling

20-90 min

₱150 – ₱400; metered; flag down rate PHP 40

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget taxi option

20-90 min

₱200 – ₱500; surge pricing during peak hours

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based, cashless payment

45-120 min

₱150 – ₱400; varies by route and destination

every 20-30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers, multiple stops

40-120 min

₱13 – ₱30; minimum fare; requires walk to main road

frequent during daytime (traffic dependent)

cheapest local experience

20-90 min

₱1,500 – ₱3,000; pre-booked; price varies by vehicle type

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

comfort, meet and greet

20-90 min

₱1,500 – ₱4,000; per day; excludes fuel and tolls

on-demand at airport (traffic dependent)

flexibility, onward travel

Notes:

  • Prices in PHP (approximately USD 1 = PHP 56); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Manila traffic is notoriously heavy; journey times can double or triple during rush hours (7-9 AM and 5-8 PM).
  • Coupon taxis offer fixed rates and are recommended for first-time visitors to avoid fare disputes.
  • Jeepneys do not enter the airport; passengers must walk to the main road outside the terminal area.
  • NAIA has four terminals; ensure you know which terminal your flight uses as inter-terminal transfers can take 20-30 minutes.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Weather in Manila

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C23°C
February29°C23°C
March31°C24°C
April32°C25°C
May33°C27°C
June31°C26°C
July30°C26°C
August29°C26°C
September30°C25°C
October30°C25°C
November30°C25°C
December29°C24°C
Hottest Month
33°C
May
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
241
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
15 Aug
70%
30°C27°C
22 Aug
88%
28°C26°C
Sunday
16 Aug
84%
29°C26°C
23 Aug
92%
26°C25°C
Monday
17 Aug
90%
27°C25°C
24 Aug
93%
26°C25°C
Tuesday
18 Aug
92%
27°C26°C
25 Aug
87%
28°C26°C
Wednesday
19 Aug
90%
27°C26°C
26 Aug
77%
30°C26°C
Thursday
20 Aug
85%
29°C26°C
27 Aug
66%
30°C27°C
Friday
21 Aug
83%
29°C27°C
28 Aug
65%
30°C26°C
The distance between Davao and Manila is 964 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, and China Airlines. Davao and Manila have 192 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Davao to Manila?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Davao and Manila takes around 1.9 hours.

What is the flight distance between Davao and Manila?

The flight distance between Davao and Manila is 964 km.

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Davao and Manila?

Several carriers operate flights between Davao and Manila. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include China Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines.

What are the most popular routes to and from Davao?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Davao and Cebu, Belfast, Singapore, Panglao, London, Caticlan, Bangkok, Puerto Princesa, Del Carmen, Manchester, Iloilo City, Hong Kong, Angeles, Perth, Brisbane, Dubai, Zamboanga City, Tokyo, Kuala Lumpur, Bacolod.

What are the most popular routes to and from Manila?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Manila and Dubai, London, Cebu, El Nido, Palawan, Bangkok, Busuanga, Palawan, Puerto Princesa, Del Carmen, Denpasar, Caticlan, Cagayan de Oro, Tokyo, Tacloban, Tagbilaran, Panglao, Singapore, Iloilo City, Ho Chi Minh City, Bacolod, Dumaguete.

What airports are near Davao?

The main airport in Davao is Francisco Bangoy International. It is also served by Francisco Bangoy International, Laguindingan Airport, General Santos International, Awang.

What airports are near Manila?

The main airport in Manila is Ninoy Aquino International. It is also served by Ninoy Aquino International, Clark International.

Which airlines fly between Davao and Manila?

Currently, you can fly between Davao and Manila with Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, China Airlines.

When’s the best time to travel between Davao and Manila?

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Davao and Manila, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

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