Travelling from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 10 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Manila is UTC+8, which is 18 hours ahead of Honolulu.
Every week, there are five Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, opt for the 11:40 Philippine Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 12:55 with Philippine Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your HNL to MNL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Jetting into Manila (and then exploring more of the Philippines!) is a snap with Philippine Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Philippine Airlines on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for HNL to MNL flights is Philippine Airlines.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between HNL and MNL:
Vancouver International Airport
Tokyo Narita Airport
Guam A.B. Won Pat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight is R 6,126. A round-trip fare is currently R 12,574. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from HNL to MNL, book your trip one month ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
HNL's address is 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.
Honolulu International Airport has a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from HNL arrive at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.
Honolulu International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Honolulu. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near HNL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
Reserve a hotel near MNL if you're taking a late Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Manila and beyond.
Booking your ride from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The quietest month for a flight from Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is September, while May is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Manila based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Honolulu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Manila, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HNL to MNL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of the Philippines
Manila is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the Philippines waiting to be explored. Around 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a trip to Quezon City will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
Around 13 kilometres south-east of Manila, Taguig is another favourite stop in the Philippines. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Mind Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Manila - BGC and One Bonifacio High Street Park.