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Flights from Manila to Los Angeles

Nonstop flights from Manila (MNL) to Los Angeles (LAX) take about 15h 11m (11,740 km). Philippine Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $443 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Los Angeles

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Manila to Los Angeles

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

✈ Philippine Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Manila to Los Angeles fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Mar 2027, from $443 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$61428 Oct 2026 · Philippine Airlines$566 · 1 stop28 Oct 2026
Dec 2026$6174 Dec 2026 · Philippine Airlines$453 · 1 stop4 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$77913 Jan 2027 · Philippine Airlines$661 · 2 stops13 Jan 2027
Mar 2027$44322 Mar 2027 · Philippine Airlines—
Apr 2027$66022 Apr 2027 · Philippine Airlines$604 · 1 stop22 Apr 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $453 for December 2026, $443 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 4 of 4 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Manila to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles

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USA is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Manila to Los Angeles flights

How long is the flight from Manila to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 15h 11m, covering 11,740 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 Manila from Los Angeles by air?
The great-circle distance between Ninoy Aquino International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport is 11,740 km (7,295 miles), a ultra long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Manila to Los Angeles?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the MNL–LAX route include 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 Manila to Los Angeles cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on MNL–LAX was $443 USD with Philippine Airlines (nonstop), departing 22 Mar 2027, 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 Manila to Los Angeles?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in March 2027 were cheapest, from $443 one-way, against $661 for January 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines to USA?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter USA 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 Los Angeles?
USA is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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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