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Cheapest return flight
£72
Typical prices: £58-£97
Philippine Airlines
Sun 25/11Sat 1/12
DVO - MNL • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£36
Typical prices: £35-£61
Philippine Airlines
Fri 30/11
DVO - MNL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific. Average duration is 1h 56m
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Most punctual • 89% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £88 (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Davao City to Manila (DVO-MNL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Davao City to Manila

Wed, 25 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Philippine Airlines Logo
22:25 - 00:15DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
1h 50mdirect
Philippine Airlines Logo
22:05 - 00:05MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
2h 00mdirect
£72Philippine Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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23:30 - 01:15DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
1h 45mdirect
Philippine Airlines Logo
02:30 - 04:15MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
1h 45mdirect
£72Philippine Airlines
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Philippine Airlines Logo
05:25 - 07:10DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
1h 45mdirect
Philippine Airlines Logo
00:05 - 01:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
1h 45mdirect
£72Philippine Airlines
Fri, 12 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
Philippine Airlines Logo
02:15 - 03:55DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
1h 40mdirect
Philippine Airlines Logo
20:15 - 22:05MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
1h 50mdirect
£72Philippine Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Cebu Pacific Logo
22:20 - 00:25DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 05mdirect
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23:15 - 01:15MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
2h 00mdirect
£74Cebu Pacific
Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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02:05 - 04:10DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 05mdirect
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23:15 - 05:15MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
6h 00m1 stop Cebu City Mactan Intl
£79Cebu Pacific
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
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02:55 - 04:55DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 00mdirect
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02:45 - 07:15MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
4h 30m1 stop Cebu City Mactan Intl
£81Cebu Pacific
Fri, 11 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:15 - 21:20DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
2h 05mdirect
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19:30 - 21:25MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
1h 55mdirect
£97Multiple Airlines
Thu, 3 Dec - Fri, 4 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:50 - 20:30DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
4h 40m1 stop Iloilo Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:55 - 20:50MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
5h 55m1 stop Cebu City Mactan Intl
£113Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
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17:40 - 02:05DVO  Davao City Francisco Bangoy-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
8h 25m1 stop Cebu City Mactan Intl
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20:35 - 04:00MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy
7h 25m1 stop Cebu City Mactan Intl
£135Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Davao City to Manila flights

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How much is a return flight from Davao City to Manila?

Return flights from Davao City to Manila typically range from £58 to £97. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £72 on Philippine Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Davao City to Manila?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Davao City to Manila. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Davao City to Manila?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Davao City to Manila at £58 return.
•May (£98) and June (£90) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Davao City to Manila the cheapest?

Flights from Davao City to Manila are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Davao City to Manila

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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John Walton

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Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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Ramsey Qubein

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An avid traveller and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg, among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Davao City to Manila flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£36
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 39% increase in traveller numbers.
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Your Davao City to Manila flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Davao City to Manila?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Davao City to Manila:

    • Earliest: departs at 00:10 and lands at 02:06
    • Latest: departs at 23:30 and lands at 01:26.

    The flight takes about 1h 56m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Davao City to Manila?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Davao City to Manila.

  • How long is a flight from Davao City to Manila?

    A direct flight from Davao City to Manila takes 1h 56m, covering 599 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Davao City to Manila?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Davao City to Manila flight?

    Return flights from Davao City to Manila range from £58 to £97, with an average of £72 over the past 12 months. Anything below £58 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Davao City to Manila flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 47% above the £72 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Davao City to Manila?

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £72 return, compared with £88 via a stopover through Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB).

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Davao City to Manila?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £6–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Davao City to Manila?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-900neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Davao City to Manila spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Davao City to Manila flights, with 43% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 27%, Afternoon flights for 17%, and Evening flights for 13%.

  • Have flight prices from Davao City to Manila changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £72 to £464. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Davao City to Manila looking right now?

    One-way fares from Davao City to Manila are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £39, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL)?

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £39 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Avis
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Davao City to Manila?

    Flights from Davao City to Manila usually depart from Davao City Francisco Bangoy (DVO) and arrive at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Davao City to Manila?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Davao City to Manila?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Davao City to Manila route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Davao City to Manila pass through?

    One-stop flights from Davao City to Manila most commonly connect through:

    • Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB) – 98% of one-stop connections
    • Bohol–Panglao Intl (TAG) – 2% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Davao City to Manila?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Davao City to Manila. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £69 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £76, a difference of £7.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Davao City to Manila?

    2 airlines operate flights between Davao City and Manila. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Philippine Airlines
    • Cebu Pacific

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Davao City to Manila?

    Flying via Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 23m, compared to 11h 57m via Bohol–Panglao Intl (TAG) and 16h 34m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

  • What popular places can I visit in Manila?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manila are Quirino Grandstand, Manila Ocean Park, and Rizal Park. These are among the most viewed places in Manila on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Davao City to Manila flights?

    Among airlines operating Davao City to Manila flights:

    • Cebu Pacific: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Davao City to Manila flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Cebu Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Philippine Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Can I rent a car after deplaning from Davao City to Manila flight at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL)?

    You should consider renting a car to make getting to your final destinations easier after deplaning from your Davao to Manila flight. Diamond Rent-a-Car, Alamo, and Nissan Rent-a-Car are a few of the on-site car rental companies that provide car rental services at MNL's terminals 1, 2, and 3.

  • Which neighborhoods can I visit near Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL)?

    Using your flight from Davao to Manila Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) as the ideal opportunity, you can tour MNL's neighboring cities, such as Makati City, Tagaytay City and Quezon. You can conveniently connect to these cities via a rental car car or taxi.

  • Are there alternative destination airports for travelers connecting from Davao to Manila?

    Clark International Airport (CRK) serves as an alternative destination airport to MNL for MNL for travelers connecting from Davao to the Northwestern parts of Manila. CRK is located about 49 miles from Manila.

  • How can I connect from Davao city center to Francisco Bangoy (DVO) for my flight to Manila?

    Taking a taxi or a Grab ride straight to Francisco Bangoy (DVO) for your flight to Manila is the most effective way to travel by public transportation from Davao City's downtown. You can also take a bus to DVO from the Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (Ecoland). This route is served by the Bachelor Express and Yellow Bus Line bus lines.

Your guide to booking Davao City to Manila flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average £69, about £7 less than Monday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Davao City to Manila trip for February. Fares historically average £58 return in that month – typically £40 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Philippine Airlines. Over the past three months, 89% of Philippine Airlines flights from Davao City to Manila arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

    • Savoy Hotel Manila Near Airport Naia Terminal 3 Mnl
    • Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay
    • Grand Westside Manila Bay
  • Philippine Airlines has a hub and an operating base at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). The airline has more flights to Manila from Davao than most of its competitors, so if you are looking to access various flight options to Manila, you should consider Philippine Airlines.
  • One of the benefits of choosing Cebu Pacific for your flights from Cebu City to Manila is its special meals. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, lactose-free, and meals for particular religions are among the special meals that may be offered on request. Therefore, the airline is a good airline option for travelers with various medical conditions that may necessitate special diets.
  • While a majority of the airlines offer nonstop flights from Davao to Manila, some - like Cebu Pacific - may also offer single-stop flights to MNL from Francisco Bangoy (DVO). Take a single-stop flight with Cebu Pacific, and your layover will occur at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines.
  • Taxis are the quickest and most convenient modes of transport for passengers who want to connect to the city center after landing at Manila at MNL. In light traffic, taxis take about 45 minutes to travel from MNL to the city center. As an alternative, you can also use Point-to-Point (P2P) buses. Compared to taxis, these buses are relatively cheaper.
  • Philippine Airlines (PAL) is one of the family-friendly airlines to take into account for your flight from Davao to Manila. To optimize comfort, the airline seats are well-spaced to create enough room for kids and their parents to stretch. It also offers discount fare for kids and assistance with strollers, child safety seats, and baby bassinets.

Prefer to fly direct from Davao City to Manila?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Davao City Francisco Bangoy Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Davao City Francisco Bangoy to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Monday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Tuesday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Wednesday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Thursday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Friday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Saturday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Sunday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

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Direct returns

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Davao City Francisco Bangoy

Monday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Tuesday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Wednesday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Thursday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Friday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Saturday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Sunday

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

Cebu Pacific,Philippine Airlines

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