Cheap flights from Manila to General Santos

Ninoy Aquino
MNL
General Santos
GES

Flight deals from Manila to General Santos

Below you can see the best deals on flights Manila — General Santos 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 7 October, from $23.

Top 10 cheap flights from Manila to General Santos

5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

17:15—19:25
8 Sep 2026
2 h 10 m
Direct flight
5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

17:15—19:25
10 Sep 2026
2 h 10 m
Direct flight
5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

17:15—19:25
5 Sep 2026
2 h 10 m
Direct flight
5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

15:35—17:45
5 Sep 2026
2 h 10 m
Direct flight
5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

15:35—17:45
12 Sep 2026
2 h 10 m
Direct flight
5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

17:15—19:25
12 Sep 2026
2 h 10 m
Direct flight
5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

17:15—19:25
27 Aug 2026
2 h 10 m
Direct flight
5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

15:35—17:45
8 Sep 2026
2 h 10 m
Direct flight
5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

05:20—07:25
9 Sep 2026
2 h 5 m
Direct flight
5J
$ 50

Manila — General Santos

17:15—19:25
9 Sep 2026
2 h 10 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Manila — General Santos flight

Looking for cheap flights from Manila to General Santos? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Manila — General Santos ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 92 flights per week, flights are operated by Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 48 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,044 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our General Santos travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and General Santos weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $23Min. price
OctoberCheapest
JunePeak season
YesDirect flights
1,044 kmDistance
1 h 48 minTravel time
2Airlines
92 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Manila to General Santos

The table shows direct flights from Manila to General Santos on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 48 min. Regular flights are operated by Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines. Departures from Ninoy Aquino International Airport airports, arrivals at General Santos 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: Manila — General Santos

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Manila — General Santos by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $23 in October, and the most expensive are around $117 in June. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Manila to General Santos by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $62) and priciest in December (about $85) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$71mediumMay$79highSep$62low
Feb$64lowJun$63lowOct$65medium
Mar$75highJul$66mediumNov$70medium
Apr$82highAug$65mediumDec$85high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in General Santos: it is warmest in April (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in July (around 29 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in June. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Manila — General Santos ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Manila — General Santos are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to General Santos is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Manila — General Santos route are operated by 2 airlines; Cebu Pacific runs the most flights (around 52% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Cebu Pacific5J
    16x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8224.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight MNL → GES16x/week
      Duration
      2h 8m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    52.2%Open →
  • Philippine AirlinesPR
    15x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7914.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight MNL → GES15x/week
      Duration
      2h 1m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    47.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Manila — General Santos route

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

Departure

Manila

MNL
Philippines
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Philippines
Arrival

General Santos

GES
Philippines
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Philippines
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Manila — General Santos flight

How long is the flight from Manila to General Santos?

A nonstop Manila — General Santos flight takes about 1 h 48 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,044 km.

How far is it from Manila to General Santos?

The distance from Manila to General Santos is about 1,044 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 48 min.

Are there direct flights from Manila to General Santos?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Manila — General Santos — around 92 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Manila to General Santos?

Airlines operating Manila — General Santos include Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Manila — General Santos flights use?

Flights from Manila depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, and arrive at General Santos International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Manila to General Santos?

The price of a Manila — General Santos ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in June. Tickets typically cost between $23 and $117. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Manila — General Santos?

Flights Manila — General Santos are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Manila to General Santos?

To catch a low fare Manila — General Santos, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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