Flights Davao City — Manila

Q: How long is the flight from Davao City to Manila?

The 974 km distance is covered in approximately 1 hour 45 minutes. This is the standard time for direct flights between the cities.

Q: Which airlines fly this route?

The main carriers on this route are Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia Philippines.

Q: Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from Davao arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), which serves the Philippine capital.

Cheap flights Davao City — Manila

Below you can see the best deals on flights Davao City — Manila for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 6 August, from AED 93.

Top 10 cheap flights Davao City — Manila

Direct flights Davao City — Manila

Direct flight options for Davao City — Manila with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Philippine Airlines — travel time is 1 h 45 min.

Top 10 direct flights Davao City — Manila

About the Davao City — Manila flight

On this page, you can find and buy flight tickets from Davao City to Manila. The 974 km flight is operated regularly, with about 134 weekly flights available on this route, making it easy to choose a convenient departure time.

Direct flights between the cities are provided by Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia Philippines. Before booking, we recommend checking information on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the terminal to the city center, as well as reviewing the price dynamics chart to choose the best fare.

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Flight schedule Davao City — Manila

The table shows direct flights Davao City → Manila on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Philippines AirAsia. Departures from Francisco Bangoy International Airport airports, arrivals at Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Davao City — Manila

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Davao City — Manila by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 93 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 242 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Davao City → Manila, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 291	medium	May	AED 321	high	Sep	AED 216	low
Feb	AED 271	medium	Jun	AED 266	medium	Oct	AED 246	medium
Mar	AED 311	high	Jul	AED 236	low	Nov	AED 271	medium
Apr	AED 341	high	Aug	AED 226	low	Dec	AED 351	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Manila is characterized by distinct seasonality: temperatures peak in May (up to 32.4°C), while the rainiest period arrives in July, with up to 30 rainy days per month. The driest and most comfortable weather for travel is in February and March.

The most budget-friendly month to fly is August, when ticket prices start AED 93. Peak prices are seen in June—during this time, minimum fares start AED 242, so it's worth booking early summer tickets in advance.

The optimal time for booking is September and October: prices remain moderate, starting AED 126, and rainfall gradually decreases compared to the summer months. It is recommended to avoid July if you are sensitive to heavy tropical downpours.

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How to get the best deal on a Davao City — Manila ticket

Watch for low-cost carrier deals: Airlines like Cebu Pacific and AirAsia regularly hold sales, during which tickets can be purchased at minimum fares starting AED 93.
Check baggage fees: Budget carriers on this route charge significantly more for baggage at the airport than when booked online with your ticket.
Choose mid-week departures: Flights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Friday and Sunday departures, which are popular with locals.
Use the low-price calendar: This page features offers from all airlines, including Philippine Airlines, allowing you to instantly compare prices for different dates.

Airlines

There are 3 airlines operating on this route, with Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines leading in terms of flight frequency. Most flights are direct, allowing you to reach the capital as quickly as possible. You can check the detailed schedule and choose a convenient departure time in the interactive list below.

Cebu Pacific5J
72x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8224.5M pax/year
- Direct flight DVO → MNL72x/week
  Duration
  2h 2m
  Days
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53.5%Open →
Philippine AirlinesPR
62x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7914.7M pax/year
- Direct flight DVO → MNL62x/week
  Duration
  1h 49m
  Days
  un,MonS
46.0%Open →
Philippines AirAsiaZ2
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 257M pax/year
- Direct flight DVO → MNL1x/week
0.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Davao City — Manila route

Flights Davao City — Manila depart from Francisco Bangoy International Airport and arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Davao City

DVO

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Philippines

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Manila

MNL

Philippines

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Philippines

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Francisco Bangoy International AirportDVO
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Ninoy Aquino International AirportMNL
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Frequently asked questions about the Davao City — Manila flight

How long is the flight from Davao City to Manila?

The 974 km distance is covered in approximately 1 hour 45 minutes. This is the standard time for direct flights between the cities.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carriers on this route are Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia Philippines.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, this is one of the most popular routes in the Philippines, with over 15 direct flights daily, providing convenient connections between the islands.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and flight occupancy. You can always find current minimum fares in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from Davao arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), which serves the Philippine capital.

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