Cheap flights from Shantou to Manila

Flight deals from Shantou to Manila

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shantou — 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 17 August, from $142.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shantou to Manila

When is the best time to book a flight from Shantou to Manila?

The price of a flight from Shantou to Manila changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $713. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Shantou — Manila flight

Looking for cheap flights from Shantou to Manila? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Shantou — Manila 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 13 h 45 min, flights are operated by Shanghai Airlines, Philippine Airlines, China Southern, the distance between the cities is around 1,069 km.

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

from $142Min. price

AugustCheapest

NovemberPeak season

NoDirect flights

1,069 kmDistance

8 h 50 minTravel time

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shantou — Manila by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $142 in August, and the most expensive are around $322 in November. 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 Shantou to Manila by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in August (around $141) and priciest in December (about $196) — 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	$190	high	May	$165	medium	Sep	$147	low
Feb	$184	high	Jun	$153	low	Oct	$172	high
Mar	$172	medium	Jul	$147	low	Nov	$165	medium
Apr	$172	medium	Aug	$141	low	Dec	$196	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Manila: it is warmest in May (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 28 °C). The driest month is February.

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

Book ahead: fares for Shantou — Manila 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 Manila is usually August — 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 Shantou — Manila route are operated by 3 airlines; Shanghai Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

Shanghai AirlinesFM
WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
- SWA → SHA → MNL (with stopover)
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Philippine AirlinesPR
WebsiteFleet: 7914.7M pax/year
- SWA → SHA → MNL (with stopover)
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China SouthernCZ
WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
- SWA → CAN → MNL (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Shantou — Manila route

Flights Shantou — Manila depart from Jieyang Chaoshan 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.

Departure

Shantou

SWA

China

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

Arrival

Manila

MNL

Philippines

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

Departure airports

Jieyang Chaoshan AirportSWA
About the airport

Arrival airports

Ninoy Aquino International AirportMNL
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Frequently asked questions about the Shantou — Manila flight

How long is the flight from Shantou to Manila?

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 13 h 45 min including the layover.

How far is it from Shantou to Manila?

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

Are there direct flights from Shantou to Manila?

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 Shantou to Manila?

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

Which airports do Shantou — Manila flights use?

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

The price of a Shantou — Manila ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in November. Tickets typically cost between $142 and $322. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

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

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

To catch a low fare Shantou — Manila, 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 August.

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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