Travelling from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Canberra Airport (CBR): what you need to know
Canberra's timezone is UTC+11, making Canberra three hours ahead of Manila.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MNL to CBR 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 like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Canberra Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MNL and CBR include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Brisbane Airport
Perth Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Canberra Airport (CBR)
Currently, R 4,426 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Canberra Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,838. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from MNL to CBR, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Canberra Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Picking up cheap flights from MNL to CBR is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Canberra Airport.
Handy information about Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Of all flights departing from Ninoy Aquino International Airport, 70.07% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Manila to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Canberra Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MNL:
Arriving at Canberra Airport (CBR)
If you're getting in on a late Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Canberra Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near CBR:
Grab a Canberra Airport rental car and explore Canberra and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Sixt and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Canberra Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra
Canberra Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from central Canberra. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Canberra Airport (CBR)
The quietest month for a flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Canberra Airport is January, while February is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Canberra based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Canberra Airport for January if you'd like to visit Canberra during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
July sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MNL to CBR sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Canberra, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Journey about 241 kilometres north-east to Sydney to check off its leading sights. From Sydney Opera House to Sydney Harbour Bridge and Bondi Beach, your itinerary will be busy.
Melbourne is another must-experience destination in Australia and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Canberra. No journey is complete without dropping by Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88.