Cheap flights from Manila to Shantou

Flight deals from Manila to Shantou

Below you can see the best deals on flights Manila — Shantou 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 12 September, from $205.

Top 10 cheap flights from Manila to Shantou

About the Manila — Shantou flight

Looking for cheap flights from Manila to Shantou? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Manila — Shantou ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 5 h 25 min, flights are operated by China Southern, the distance between the cities is around 1,069 km.

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

from $193Min. price

DecemberCheapest

AugustPeak season

NoDirect flights

1,069 kmDistance

5 h 25 minTravel time

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Manila — Shantou by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $193 in December, and the most expensive are around $216 in August. 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

Average one-way fares from Manila to Shantou by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in August (around $120) and priciest in February (about $180) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$174	high	May	$156	medium	Sep	$150	medium
Feb	$180	high	Jun	$138	low	Oct	$174	high
Mar	$150	medium	Jul	$150	medium	Nov	$138	low
Apr	$150	medium	Aug	$120	low	Dec	$162	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Shantou: it is warmest in July (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 19 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in December and most expensive in August. 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 — Shantou ticket

Book ahead: fares for Manila — Shantou 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 Shantou is usually December — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
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.

Flights on the Manila — Shantou route are operated by 1 airline; China Southern runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

China SouthernCZ
WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
- MNL → CAN → SWA (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Manila — Shantou route

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

Departure

Manila

MNL

Philippines

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

Arrival

Shantou

SWA

China

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

Departure airports

Ninoy Aquino International AirportMNL
About the airport

Arrival airports

Jieyang Chaoshan AirportSWA
About the airport

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Frequently asked questions about the Manila — Shantou flight

How long is the flight from Manila to Shantou?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 5 h 25 min including the layover.

How far is it from Manila to Shantou?

The distance from Manila to Shantou is about 1,069 km.

Are there direct flights from Manila to Shantou?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Manila to Shantou?

Airlines operating Manila — Shantou include China Southern. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Manila — Shantou flights use?

Flights from Manila depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, and arrive at Jieyang Chaoshan 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 Shantou?

The price of a Manila — Shantou ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in December, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $193 and $216. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Manila — Shantou?

Flights Manila — Shantou 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 December. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Manila to Shantou?

To catch a low fare Manila — Shantou, 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 December.

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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