$386 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Manila (LAX-MNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $386 for one-way flights and $693 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
China Eastern Airlines
Los Angeles — Manila
LAX - MNL with China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Mar 11
China Eastern Airlines
Manila — Los Angeles
MNL - LAX with China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Mar 20
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Select flight from Los Angeles to Manila, departing on March 11 with China Eastern Airlines, and returning from Manila to Los Angeles on March 20 with China Eastern Airlines. Price from $693, Just found.
China Airlines
Los Angeles — Manila
LAX - MNL with China Airlines
Wed, Feb 26
China Airlines
Manila — Los Angeles
MNL - LAX with China Airlines
Wed, Mar 12
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Select flight from Los Angeles to Manila, departing on February 26 with China Airlines, and returning from Manila to Los Angeles on March 12 with China Airlines. Price from $730, Just found.
Cathay Pacific
Los Angeles — Manila
LAX - MNL with Cathay Pacific
Wed, Feb 26
Cathay Pacific
Manila — Los Angeles
MNL - LAX with Cathay Pacific
Wed, Mar 12
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Select flight from Los Angeles to Manila, departing on February 26 with Cathay Pacific, and returning from Manila to Los Angeles on March 12 with Cathay Pacific. Price from $766, Just found.
Japan Airlines
Los Angeles — Manila
LAX - MNL with Japan Airlines
Tue, Sep 23
Japan Airlines
Manila — Los Angeles
MNL - LAX with Japan Airlines
Tue, Oct 7
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Select flight from Los Angeles to Manila, departing on September 23 with Japan Airlines, and returning from Manila to Los Angeles on October 7 with Japan Airlines. Price from $779, Found 4 hours ago.
All Nippon Airways
Los Angeles — Manila
LAX - MNL with All Nippon Airways
Wed, Jan 22
All Nippon Airways
Manila — Los Angeles
MNL - LAX with All Nippon Airways
Wed, Mar 5
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Select flight from Los Angeles to Manila, departing on January 22 with All Nippon Airways, and returning from Manila to Los Angeles on March 5 with All Nippon Airways. Price from $792, Just found.
China Southern Airlines
Los Angeles — Manila
LAX - MNL with China Southern Airlines
Wed, Feb 26
China Southern Airlines
Manila — Los Angeles
MNL - LAX with China Southern Airlines
Wed, Mar 12
Just found
Select flight from Los Angeles to Manila, departing on February 26 with China Southern Airlines, and returning from Manila to Los Angeles on March 12 with China Southern Airlines. Price from $901, Just found.
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manila (MNL)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$693
Distance
7295 mi
Average flight time
31 hours 40 mins

Los Angeles to Manila Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Manila

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Manila are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Manila with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Manila

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Manila: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Manila

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Manila in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $386 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Manila flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Manila airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino Airport?
Philippine Airlines has a direct flight leaving from LAX at 12:35PM and touching down at Ninoy Aquino Airport at 6:15PM — a travel time of 14 hours and 40 minutes. Lock in your perfect seat, bring some things to keep you entertained and the time will zip by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Manila Intl. Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a fabulous way to explore the globe, but it isn’t necessarily the best method to get your hands on a bargain flight. Consider booking your Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to MNL trip ahead of time rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino Airport?
If you’d prefer not to be waiting for hours — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters because of a flight delay — travel with Philippine Airlines. Around 58% of its LAX to Ninoy Aquino Airport services arrive on schedule. You can review your flight status before you get to the airport through the Expedia App. It’ll also provide you with real-time notifications about other important info, like gate changes and how to get to your hotel. Everything you need to know is right there in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Manila from Los Angeles?
Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL), Clark Intl. Airport (CRK) and Olongapo (SFS-Subic Bay) are your choices when connecting from Los Angeles to Manila. Approximately 6 mi south of central Manila, Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) is the city’s major hub. Keep in mind things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. Rizal Park and Smart Araneta Coliseum are a couple of terrific attractions to add to your must-see list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Manila Intl. Airport?
For Philippine Airlines flights heading from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Manila Intl. Airport, the peak period is between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, head off in the morning. This gives you a better chance to dodge air traffic that builds up in the afternoon and evening.
Can I change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
You can make changes to your LAX to Ninoy Aquino Airport flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, check the ticket rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will allow you to do and if any charges apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal for more information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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