Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
The timezone in Manila is UTC+8, which is 13 hours ahead of Houston.
Your IAH to MNL flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between IAH and MNL include:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
R 5,547 is currently the best price for a one-way George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 13,130. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from IAH to MNL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from IAH to MNL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 78.42% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near IAH. Whether you have an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Consider booking a hotel close to MNL if you have a late George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car and discover Manila and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are popular providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Ninoy Aquino International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from central Manila. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
April is the most popular month for flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Manila in February.
Book your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport for April if you'd like to visit Manila during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from IAH to MNL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Philippines
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Around 13 kilometres south-east of Manila, Taguig is another essential stop in Philippines. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural.