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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino flights are currently cheapest in January.

Direct flights from Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino

Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Manila below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manila Ninoy Aquino.

Dubai to Manila: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,003
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time8 hrs, 43 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week56

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino is R 5,561. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 43 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
Emirates, flydubai and Cebu Pacific fly direct from Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
As of September 2025, there are 56 flights per week flying from Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on Saturday, 14 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 43 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manila is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Manila Ninoy Aquino is Cebu Pacific .

Travelling from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): What you need to know

  • Dubai has a couple of airports that set the stage for your next getaway. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

  • 8 hours 45 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Manila is UTC+8, which is four hours ahead of Dubai. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila.

  • The most popular route is from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), with 38 direct weekly services. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from DXB to MNL is the 3:10am Emirates option. If you're looking to take off later, the last departure is at 10:10pm with Cebu Pacific Air.

  • Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Dubai to MNL. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) can be booked from this terminal.

  • Pick from a variety of carriers that operate direct flights from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport leaving from DXB. Book your journey with one of these:

  • Emirates is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from DXB to MNL.

  • Among carriers operating on this route, Emirates has the best track record for timely arrivals.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from Dubai to MNL departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

    • Muscat International Airport (MCT)

  • DXB is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Dubai Airport, data shows 74.31% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • You can reach DWC from the centre of Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.

  • Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport the day before your Dubai to MNL flight:

  • Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 56.64%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on schedule.

About Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • Have a late flight from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near MNL and get cosy, quick:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar to explore Manila and beyond.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks before your Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight.

Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila

  • The centre of Manila is around 11 kilometres from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.

  • It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is R 3,003. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,561. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.

  • To find cheap flights from Dubai to MNL, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.

  • Affordable Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Dubai to MNL by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Hunt for savings on a flight from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). Visit Manila in February for a more laid-back experience.

  • Before locking in your Dubai to MNL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Manila, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

More about Manila

  • Start your Manila trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Manila Cathedral are attractions you won't want to skip in Manila.

Explore more of the Philippines

  • You've visited Manila, now it's time to explore other parts of the Philippines. Travel about 209 kilometres north to Baguio to tick off its popular sights. From Baguio City to Botanical Garden and Camp John Hay, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Around 257 kilometres east of Manila, Naga is another essential stop in the Philippines. Experience major highlights starting with Haciendas De Naga, Infinite Flora and Asog Vineyard and Resort.

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