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Cheapest return flight
£914
Typical prices: £645-£958
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/12Tue 11/12
MNL - SAN • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£401
Typical prices: £403-£643
Multiple Airlines
Tue 20/11
MNL - SAN • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Manila and San Diego. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 7 weeks in advance save around 41% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £451 (return)
Shortest trip • 17h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Manila to San Diego (MNL-SAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Manila to San Diego

Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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12:50 - 19:11MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
22h 21m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl San Francisco
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06:20 - 22:50SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
24h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
£914Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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00:55 - 15:18MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
30h 23m2 stops Incheon Intl Los Angeles
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06:15 - 23:30SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
25h 15m2 stops Los Angeles Incheon Intl
£923Korean Air
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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23:35 - 15:18MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
31h 43m2 stops Incheon Intl Los Angeles
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16:11 - 11:05SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
50h 54m2 stops Los Angeles Incheon Intl
£927Korean Air
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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11:50 - 23:44MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
27h 54m2 stops Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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13:05 - 10:40SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
29h 35m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl
£968STARLUX Airlines
Mon, 25 Jan - Mon, 15 Mar
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09:55 - 09:47MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
15h 52m1 stop San Francisco
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06:30 - 21:10SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
23h 40m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco
£1,121United Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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09:55 - 10:12MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
16h 17m1 stop San Francisco
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13:31 - 06:50SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
25h 19m1 stop San Francisco
£1,135United Airlines
Fri, 18 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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22:40 - 23:59MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
17h 19m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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15:39 - 05:35SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
21h 56m1 stop San Francisco
£1,136Multiple Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
United Airlines Logo
09:55 - 13:47MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
19h 52m1 stop San Francisco
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13:31 - 06:50SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
25h 19m1 stop San Francisco
£1,141United Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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09:55 - 13:47MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
19h 52m1 stop San Francisco
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19:41 - 21:10SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
33h 29m1 stop San Francisco
£1,151United Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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09:55 - 17:17MNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-SAN San Diego
23h 22m2 stops San Francisco Los Angeles
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19:41 - 06:50SAN  San Diego-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
19h 09m1 stop San Francisco
£1,154United Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Manila to San Diego flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to San Diego?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to San Diego. It's 14% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 45% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to San Diego?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to San Diego at £628 return.
•November (£1,009) and August (£931) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Manila to San Diego the cheapest?

Flights from Manila to San Diego are cheapest 7 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 41% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Manila to San Diego flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

£401
Beat the crowds with an average 57% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 57% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Manila to San Diego

When to book flights from Manila to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manila to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Manila to San Diego flight questions, answered

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

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Manila to San Diego?

    Only Premium Economy Class is available on flights from Manila to San Diego.

  • How long is a flight from Manila to San Diego?

    A direct flight from Manila to San Diego takes 00m, covering 7,393 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manila to San Diego?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Manila to San Diego flight?

    Return flights from Manila to San Diego range from £645 to £958, with an average of £742 over the past 12 months. Anything below £645 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manila to San Diego flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the £742 route average. Book 7 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Manila to San Diego 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 £914 to £5,083. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Manila to San Diego looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manila to San Diego are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £490, which is 5% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

    San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £40 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Europcar
    • Payless
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manila to San Diego?

    Flights from Manila to San Diego usually depart from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manila to San Diego pass through?

    One-stop flights from Manila to San Diego most commonly connect through:

    • Tokyo Narita (NRT) – 48% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) – 42% of one-stop connections
    • Honolulu (HNL) – 8% of one-stop connections
    • Vancouver Intl (YVR) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manila to San Diego?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Manila to San Diego. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £640 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £1,077, a difference of £438.

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

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

    Flying via Tokyo Narita (NRT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 19m, compared to 20h 35m via San Francisco (SFO) and 22h 32m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Manila and San Diego?

    San Diego is 16 hours behind Manila (Pacific Time vs Philippine Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are San Diego Convention Center, La Jolla Cove, and Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Manila to San Diego 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £640, about £438 less than Monday fares (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 7 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 41% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manila to San Diego trip for September. Fares historically average £628 return in that month – typically £381 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.

    • Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
    • Bay Club Hotel & Marina
    • Wyndham San Diego Bayside

More options for your flight from Manila to San Diego

Complete your trip to San Diego with a hotel stay or car hire