Flying from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 4 hours 10 minutes.
Manila is one hour behind Seoul and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Every week, there are 112 Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, select the 00:45 Cebu Pacific Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 23:40 with Philippines AirAsia.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ICN to MNL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
There are plenty of direct flights from Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport to pick from. When organising your Manila trip, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this exciting part of Philippines:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Cebu Pacific Air on this route.
With 74.59% of services arriving as planned, Cebu Pacific Air is the most punctual carrier offering ICN to MNL flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between ICN and MNL:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Gimhae International Airport
Fukuoka Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
R 955 is the lowest price for a one-way Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 1,899. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ICN to MNL.
The cheapest month for flights from Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Incheon International Airport (ICN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Incheon International Airport, 54.5% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To work out the fastest way to get from central Seoul to Incheon International Airport, use navigation apps like Google Maps. The airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to ICN? If you're boarding an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
If you're coming in on a late Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near MNL:
Pick up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car and explore Manila and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Ninoy Aquino International Airport around four weeks in advance.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
April is the busiest month for flights from Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Manila in February.
When booking your flight from Incheon International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Manila, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ICN to MNL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Philippines
You've visited Manila, now it's time to explore other parts of Philippines. Journey about 8 kilometres north-east to Quezon City to check off its leading sights. From Pinky Spikes to Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of Philippines, consider Taguig, roughly 13 kilometres south-east of Manila. Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural are highlights.