Flying from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Manila is 14 hours ahead of Jackson and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you catch your JAN to MNL flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like October, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Jackson-Evers International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight is R 12,816. A round-trip ticket is currently R 25,209. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from JAN to MNL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
JAN is located at 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
79% of flights leaving from Jackson-Evers International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Jackson-Evers International Airport from central Jackson, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near JAN:
Arriving at Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
If you're arriving on a late Jackson-Evers International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near MNL:
Pick up a Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport rental car and discover Manila and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport to the centre of Manila has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL)
The quietest month for a flight from Jackson-Evers 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 laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Jackson-Evers International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Manila, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JAN to MNL in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
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. About 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a trip to Quezon City will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
Taguig is another must-experience destination in the Philippines and is around 13 kilometres south-east of Manila. No journey is complete without a visit to The Mind Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Manila - BGC and One Bonifacio High Street Park.
