Davao, PhilippinesManila, Philippines

Flights from Davao to Manila

Nonstop flights from Davao (DVO) to Manila (MNL) take about 1h 42m (964 km). Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $43 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Manila

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Airport transfer

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Davao →2 lounges at Davao AirportTrains, buses and taxi faresMNL to Manila: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Manila →5 drop-off points

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Airlines flying Davao to Manila

Carriers on DVO–MNL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Cebu Pacificnonstop fare seen✈ Philippine Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Davao to Manila fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Jan 2027, from $48 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$5529 Oct 2026 · Cebu Pacific—
Nov 2026$4921 Nov 2026 · Cebu Pacific—
Jan 2027$4818 Jan 2027 · Cebu Pacific—
Feb 2027$5222 Feb 2027 · Cebu Pacific—

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $49 for November 2026, $48 at best after that.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Davao 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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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 — Davao to Manila flights

How long is the flight from Davao to Manila?
A nonstop flight from Davao (DVO) to Manila (MNL) takes about 1h 42m, covering 964 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 Davao from Manila by air?
The great-circle distance between Francisco Bangoy International Airport and Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 964 km (599 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Davao to Manila?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the DVO–MNL route include Cebu Pacific 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 Davao to Manila cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on DVO–MNL was $43 USD with Cebu Pacific (nonstop), departing 21 Feb 2027, found in fare searches as of 12 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 Davao to Manila?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in January 2027 were cheapest, from $48 one-way, against $55 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines 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 12 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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