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Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Manila

Nonstop flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Manila (MNL) take about 3h 37m (2,490 km). Cebu Pacific, AirAsia and Philippine Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $106 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Kuala Lumpur to Manila

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

✈ Cebu Pacificnonstop fare seen✈ AirAsianonstop fare seen✈ Philippine Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Kuala Lumpur to Manila fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $108 one-way. With stops: Feb 2027, from $101. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$13029 Oct 2026 · AirAsia$108 · 1 stop27 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$1085 Nov 2026 · Malaysia Airlines—
Dec 2026$1371 Dec 2026 · AirAsia$132 · 1 stop2 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$1086 Jan 2027 · AirAsia$103 · 1 stop12 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$10821 Feb 2027 · AirAsia$101 · 1 stop22 Feb 2027
Mar 2027$1101 Mar 2027 · AirAsia—
Apr 2027$1135 Apr 2027 · AirAsia$109 · 1 stop22 Apr 2027
May 2027$11327 May 2027 · AirAsia—
Jun 2027$1255 Jun 2027 · Cebu Pacific—
Aug 2027$12911 Aug 2027 · Cebu Pacific—
Sept 2027$13530 Sept 2027 · AirAsia—

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $108 for October 2026, $101 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 5 of 5 months with both fares.

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

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Manila?
A nonstop flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Manila (MNL) takes about 3h 37m, covering 2,490 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 Kuala Lumpur from Manila by air?
The great-circle distance between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 2,490 km (1,547 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Manila?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the KUL–MNL route include Cebu Pacific, AirAsia 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 Kuala Lumpur to Manila cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on KUL–MNL was $106 USD with Cebu Pacific (nonstop), departing 6 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 Kuala Lumpur to Manila?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in February 2027 were cheapest, from $101 one-way, against $135 for September 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Kuala Lumpur to Manila?
In the fares we saw (12 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $104 with one stop against $106 nonstop, a saving of $2. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Malaysia 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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