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Flights from Brisbane to Manila

Nonstop flights from Brisbane (BNE) to Manila (MNL) take about 7h 45m (5,804 km). Qantas and Philippine Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $340 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Manila

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Brisbane to Manila

Carriers on BNE–MNL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Qantasnonstop fare seen✈ Philippine Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Brisbane to Manila fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $340 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$34024 Oct 2026 · Qantas—
Nov 2026$46622 Nov 2026 · Philippine Airlines$446 · 1 stop22 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$34628 Dec 2026 · Philippine Airlines—
Jan 2027$35112 Jan 2027 · Philippine Airlines$348 · 1 stop12 Jan 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $340 for October 2026, $346 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 2 of 2 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Brisbane to Manila, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to Manila

Based on weather and travel conditions in Philippines

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Best monthsGoodAvoid if possible

The dry season (November–May) is ideal, especially for beaches and diving. Typhoon season (June–October) can disrupt travel, particularly in Luzon and the Visayas.

Peak season: November – May

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Frequently asked questions — Brisbane to Manila flights

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Manila?
A nonstop flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Manila (MNL) takes about 7h 45m, covering 5,804 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Brisbane from Manila by air?
The great-circle distance between Brisbane International Airport and Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 5,804 km (3,606 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Manila?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the BNE–MNL route include Qantas and Philippine Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Brisbane to Manila cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on BNE–MNL was $340 USD with Qantas (nonstop), departing 24 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Manila?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in October 2026 were cheapest, from $340 one-way, against $446 for November 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Australia to Philippines?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Philippines visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Manila?
The dry season (November–May) is ideal, especially for beaches and diving. Typhoon season (June–October) can disrupt travel, particularly in Luzon and the Visayas.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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