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There are 7 ways to get from California to Manila by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane LAX - MNL
    17h 33m
    ₱23,601–37,957

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SFO - MNL
    17h 58m
    ₱18,822–51,001

  3. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SMF - MNL
    19h 45m
    ₱20,258–75,350

  4. Fly San Diego International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SAN - MNL
    20h 19m
    ₱19,274–55,462

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane BUR - MNL
    20h 49m
    ₱21,547–60,727

  6. Fly Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane FAT - MNL
    20h 53m
    ₱20,178–70,206

  7. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Clark International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane plane SFO - CRK
    2. Take the bus from Dau to Manila Cubaobus bus
    23h 7m
    ₱24,078–81,349

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket₱17,767Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,770.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 33m

What companies run services between California, USA and Manila, Philippines?

Philippine Airlines, Delta, and six other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) every 3 hours.

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