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$170+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Manila (MNL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — MNL
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sat 3/8
Sat 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Melbourne to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl are usually found in May or February, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Manila

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Manila (MNL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$317
(Jetstar)

One-way from

$170
(Expedia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$488

Good round-trip deal

$368 or less

Good one-way deal

$714 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Manila. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 3, 2025.

This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/512:05 pmMEL - MNL
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/209:45 pmMNL - MEL
1 stop30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$317
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/21:00 pmMEL - MNL
1 stop18h 40mScoot
Mon 5/127:35 pmMNL - MEL
1 stop22h 40mScoot
Deal found 3/2$318
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/1912:25 amMEL - MNL
Nonstop8h 35mCebu Pacific
Sun 8/1012:45 pmMNL - MEL
Nonstop8h 20mCebu Pacific
Deal found 3/1$353
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/27:25 amMEL - MNL
1 stop18h 50mCathay Pacific
Mon 6/1610:45 amMNL - MEL
1 stop17h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/3$454
This Vietnam Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Vietnam Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/110:35 amMEL - MNL
1 stop18h 05mVietnam Airlines
Mon 6/93:50 amMNL - MEL
1 stop26h 45mVietnam Airlines
Deal found 3/3$530
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/28:00 amMEL - MNL
Nonstop8h 50mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 5/126:40 pmMNL - MEL
Nonstop8h 20mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 3/2$548
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/261:20 pmMEL - MNL
1 stop13h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 6/72:45 amMNL - MEL
1 stop15h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/2$566
This Malaysia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Malaysia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/1911:30 pmMEL - MNL
1 stop14h 30mMalaysia Airlines
Mon 5/512:50 pmMNL - MEL
1 stop17h 20mMalaysia Airlines
Deal found 3/3$756
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/21:40 pmMEL - MNL
2 stops22h 55mChina Airlines
Tue 4/154:50 pmMNL - MEL
1 stop15h 50mChina Airlines
Deal found 3/1$762

Find flights from Melbourne to Manila within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Manila that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

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MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Tue 8/5

12:05 pm-9:50 am

1 stop23h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 8/20

9:45 pm-6:15 am

1 stop30h 30m

$317

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Fri 5/2

1:00 pm-5:40 am

1 stop18h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 5/12

7:35 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$318

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Sat 7/19

12:25 am-7:00 am

Nonstop8h 35m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 8/10

12:45 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop8h 20m

$353

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Mon 6/2

7:25 am-7:10 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 6/12

12:30 pm-11:15 am

1 stop20h 45m

$454

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Sun 6/1

10:35 am-2:40 am

1 stop18h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 6/9

3:50 am-8:35 am

1 stop26h 45m

$530

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Fri 5/2

8:00 am-2:50 pm

Nonstop8h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 5/12

6:40 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop8h 20m

$548

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Mon 5/26

1:20 pm-1:05 am

1 stop13h 45m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 6/7

2:45 am-7:45 pm

1 stop15h 00m

$566

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Sat 4/19

11:30 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop14h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 5/5

12:50 pm-8:10 am

1 stop17h 20m

$756

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

1:40 pm-9:35 am

2 stops22h 55m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 4/15

4:50 pm-10:40 am

1 stop15h 50m

$762

MelbourneManila

MEL - MNL

MELMNL

Melbourne

Fri 6/13

9:30 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop23h 05m

$170

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Compare providers for flights from Melbourne to Manila

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Melbourne to Manila in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Manila flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-Manila flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-Manila flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Manila flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Melbourne Airport-Manila flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Melbourne Airport to Manila flights

Find out what our experts recommend to make the most of your Melbourne Airport to Manila trip
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Philippine Airlines

Enjoy priority check-in and boarding with Premium Economy, plus spacious seating and upgraded menu choices.


Business Class offers a fully flat bed on select aircraft, perfect for long-haul comfort.

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Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific's Fly+Bag+Meal bundle includes economy seating, checked baggage, and a meal for convenience.


Pre-order Filipino meals like Beef Adobo online for a taste of local cuisine during your flight.

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Manila

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Manila

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Manila including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manila?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Manila. Price data was last updated on February 28, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Manila is 30 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manila?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manila (average of $938). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Manila in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,552). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to MNL?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Manila. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 3, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Melbourne Airport to Manila is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 51% on airfare.

Rainfall in Manila by month

Plan your trip to Manila by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manila ranges from 0.4 - 15.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 15.7 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Manila when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Manila by month

Plan your trip to Manila by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manila, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 78.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Manila

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manila. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Manila. Reviews last updated March 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with China Airlines, Thai Airways and Vietnam Airlines from Melbourne to Manila by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
721 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sopharith,Feb 2025

TPE - PNH

All are excellence, but we had to pay 150$ extra charge each person with our names in passports and tickets. It was just swiping between first names and last names. It might be our mistake when we bought the tickets, but I thought it was expensive just to swipe the names. Anyway, thanks a lot. All excellence

China Airlines
8.2
Very good
721 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
721 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sopharith,Feb 2025

TPE - PNH

All are excellence, but we had to pay 150$ extra charge each person with our names in passports and tickets. It was just swiping between first names and last names. It might be our mistake when we bought the tickets, but I thought it was expensive just to swipe the names. Anyway, thanks a lot. All excellence

Thai Airways
7.8
Good
315 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
721 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sopharith,Feb 2025

TPE - PNH

All are excellence, but we had to pay 150$ extra charge each person with our names in passports and tickets. It was just swiping between first names and last names. It might be our mistake when we bought the tickets, but I thought it was expensive just to swipe the names. Anyway, thanks a lot. All excellence

Vietnam Airlines
7.6
Good
193 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
721 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sopharith,Feb 2025

TPE - PNH

All are excellence, but we had to pay 150$ extra charge each person with our names in passports and tickets. It was just swiping between first names and last names. It might be our mistake when we bought the tickets, but I thought it was expensive just to swipe the names. Anyway, thanks a lot. All excellence

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
825 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
721 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sopharith,Feb 2025

TPE - PNH

All are excellence, but we had to pay 150$ extra charge each person with our names in passports and tickets. It was just swiping between first names and last names. It might be our mistake when we bought the tickets, but I thought it was expensive just to swipe the names. Anyway, thanks a lot. All excellence

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
China Airlines
8.2
Very good
721 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sopharith,Feb 2025

TPE - PNH

All are excellence, but we had to pay 150$ extra charge each person with our names in passports and tickets. It was just swiping between first names and last names. It might be our mistake when we bought the tickets, but I thought it was expensive just to swipe the names. Anyway, thanks a lot. All excellence

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Manila from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Manila from Melbourne, you will be flying to Ninoy Aquino Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Manila. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Ninoy Aquino Intl per day from 6 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Manila round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Manila round-trip from $318. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Cebu Pacific, from $353, and Cathay Pacific, from $454. These flights start at 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Manila one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Scoot, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $170. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cebu Pacific and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Manila for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Manila?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manila consider choosing Wamos Air (100%), Cebu Pacific (62%) or Philippine Airlines (57%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Manila?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $213. While the most popular route (Melbourne - Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl) can be booked for $325 on average our data indicates $866 when flying from Melbourne Airport to Manila.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Manila that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Manila flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Manila?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Manila.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Manila?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Manila by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manila?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Manila (average of $938). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Manila in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,552). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Melbourne to Manila

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Manila. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$176Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Cebu PacificCheapest$211Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$481Average$628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$497Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Cathay PacificCheapest$510Average$620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$640Average$915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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