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Cheapest return flight
₹ 69,375
Typical prices: ₹ 71,563-₹ 116,285
Singapore Airlines
Wed 10/1Wed 7/3
LAX - MNL • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
₹ 83,686
Typical prices: ₹ 86,847-₹ 129,118
Philippine Airlines
Thu 8/11Thu 22/11
LAX - MNL • Direct
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You can fly direct with Philippine Airlines. Average duration is 15h 29m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 84% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 61,884 (return)
Shortest trip • 17h 40m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Manila (LAX-MNL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Los Angeles to Manila

Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 7 Mar
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19:50 - 11:25LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
47h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
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07:20 - 19:55MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
28h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 69,375Singapore Airlines
2 days ago
Tue, 2 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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22:05 - 15:50LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
49h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:45 - 20:55MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
23h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 69,469Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Sun, 8 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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07:03 - 05:35LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
30h 32m1 stop San Francisco
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23:15 - 15:40MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
32h 25m1 stop San Francisco
₹ 69,564Philippine Airlines
23 hours ago
Sun, 17 Jan - Mon, 15 Feb
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19:50 - 15:50LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
28h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
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17:05 - 11:15MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
34h 10m2 stops Singapore Changi Tokyo Narita
₹ 69,943Singapore Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 15 Jan - Sat, 30 Jan
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19:50 - 15:50LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
28h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
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14:05 - 18:10MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
44h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 70,038Singapore Airlines
17 hours ago
Tue, 12 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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22:05 - 17:45LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
27h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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12:45 - 19:55MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
47h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
₹ 70,322Singapore Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 17 Mar - Sun, 28 Mar
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23:50 - 22:30LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
31h 40m1 stop Incheon Intl
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23:45 - 07:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
23h 05m1 stop Incheon Intl
₹ 70,986Asiana Airlines
7 hours ago
Tue, 19 Jan - Sun, 14 Mar
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11:00 - 23:30LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
20h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
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23:35 - 14:45MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
30h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
₹ 71,554Korean Air
7 hours ago
Thu, 14 Jan - Wed, 24 Mar
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11:00 - 23:30LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
20h 30m1 stop Incheon Intl
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00:55 - 09:30MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
23h 35m1 stop Incheon Intl
₹ 71,649Korean Air
2 days ago
Mon, 22 Mar - Mon, 29 Mar
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22:00 - 22:10LAX  Los Angeles-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
33h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:20 - 09:40MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-LAX Los Angeles
36h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
₹ 71,839Korean Air
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Manila flights

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How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Manila?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Manila typically range from ₹ 71,563 to ₹ 116,285. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 69,375 on Singapore Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Manila?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Manila. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Manila?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Manila at ₹ 73,545 return.
•December (₹ 131,831) and June (₹ 116,856) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Los Angeles to Manila the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Manila are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Los Angeles to Manila flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

₹ 36,014
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 35% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Manila

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Manila

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Manila based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Los Angeles to Manila: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Los Angeles to Manila 
LorynFlew with Philippine Airlines-Jul 2026
In economy, the movies did not work only watching series. Be sure to charge electronics for any media entertainment.
Verified travelerFlew with Philippine Airlines-Oct 2024
Do not do overweight on baggage. It's only 25 kg per luggage

Your Los Angeles to Manila flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Manila?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Manila:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:10 and lands at 02:39
    • Latest: departs at 23:45 and lands at 15:14.

    The flight takes about 15h 29m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Manila?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Manila:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Manila?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Manila takes 15h 29m, covering 18,883 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Manila?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Manila flight?

    Return flights from Los Angeles to Manila range from ₹ 71,563 to ₹ 116,285, with an average of ₹ 89,852 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 71,563 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Manila flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the ₹ 89,852 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Los Angeles to Manila?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 61,884 return via Shenzhen (SZX), compared with ₹ 105,768 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Los Angeles to Manila?

    Philippine Airlines is the only airline operating Los Angeles to Manila flights. 84% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Manila?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 7,104–₹ 7,391 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Manila?

    The Boeing 777-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Philippine Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Manila spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Manila flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Night flights for 33%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Manila looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Manila are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 38,241, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL)?

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,682 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Avis
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Manila?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Manila usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Los Angeles to Manila?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Los Angeles to Manila?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Manila route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 12m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Manila pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Manila most commonly connect through:

    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 14% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Manila?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Los Angeles to Manila. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 83,875 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₹ 101,124, a difference of ₹ 17,249.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Manila?

    Only Philippine Airlines operates flights between Los Angeles and Manila.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Los Angeles to Manila?

    Flying via Tokyo Narita (NRT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 40m, compared to 17h 45m via San Francisco (SFO) and 19h 32m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Manila?

    Manila is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Philippine Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Manila flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Manila flights:

    • Philippine Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Manila flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Philippine Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What are some good hotels near Ninoy Aquino International Airport?

    The Belmont Hotel is a chic, 4-star choice that is only a 3-minute drive from Ninoy Aquino International Airport and a 15-minute drive from the popular Ayala Museum. The Holiday Inn Express is a budget-friendly choice that is a 6-minute drive from the airport and a 20-minute drive from Rizal Park.

  • What is the best way to travel from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to downtown Manila?

    The quickest and easiest way to travel between Ninoy Aquino International Airport and downtown Manila is by taxi or rental car. The drive takes approximately 50 minutes without any additional traffic, but can often be closer to an hour. It is also possible to use public transportation such as the local bus, which is cheaper but takes closer to two hours.

  • Which airlines have private lounges in Los Angeles International Airport?

    American, Virgin, and Delta Airlines all have private lounges in the Departures terminals of Los Angeles International Airport. While some customers are able to access these lounges for free, others can purchase access passes at reduced prices.

  • Does Los Angeles International Airport have an observation deck?

    Los Angeles International Airport has an observation deck referred to as the Theme Building that was designed by the famous Disney Imagineering Company. It is located in the main terminal of the airport and has a popular restaurant placed inside. It can be accessed for free by all travelers and is open year-round during standard business hours.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Manila flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average ₹ 83,875, about ₹ 17,249 less than Friday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Manila trip for November. Fares historically average ₹ 73,545 return in that month – typically ₹ 58,286 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Shenzhen Airport (SZX) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 61,884 return on this route – about ₹ 43,884 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

    • Manila Marriott Hotel at Newport World Resorts
  • If you are interested in grabbing a bite to eat after your flight from Los Angeles to Manila has landed in Ninoy Aquino International Airport, make sure to browse through the different dining options in the Arrivals wing of the airport. Ramen Nagi is a casual choice that serves Japanese-style cuisine, while Ka Tunying's Cafe offers traditional Filipino meals.
  • Because the route from Los Angeles to Manila is very long, it is difficult to find an itinerary that does not include at least one layover. However, if you are determined to have a direct flight, consider booking your ticket with Philippine Airlines, as this company offers several daily, direct flights between these two locations. The trip will still be long, but at least you won’t have to wait around during a long layover.
  • For those that are traveling with their families, make sure to stop by one of the Kiddie Traveller’s Lounges located in Ninoy Aquino International Airport. These play areas are fully staffed and equipped with playground equipment, toys, and books, making them a fun way for kids to unwind after a long flight.
  • To store some of your luggage or personal items after arriving in Ninoy Aquino International Airport, visit the Luggage and More desk located in the Arrivals hall of Terminal 3. This desk offers affordable daily rates and can store as many items as you like.
  • Hoping to pamper yourself before your flight leaves Los Angeles International Airport? Stop by either XpresSpa or Be Relax. Both of these spas offer a variety of services including massages, facials, and manicures, making them a convenient place to treat yourself before starting a long day of traveling.

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

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Tuesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Los Angeles

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Friday

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Saturday

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