There are 2 ways to get from Lahad Datu to Manila by plane, taxi, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane LDU - MNL
6h 24m₱5,498–17,307Taxi, car ferry, ferry
- Take the taxi from Lahad Datu to Sandakan Harbourtaxi
- Take the car ferry from Sandakan Harbour to Zamboangacarferry
- Take the ferry from Zamboanga to Manilaferry
2d 3h₱12,591–23,844
Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lahad Datu to Manila is to fly which costs ₱5,500 - ₱18,000 and takes 6h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Lahad Datu to Manila is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs ₱5,500 - ₱18,000.
The distance between Lahad Datu and Manila is 1097 km.
The best way to get from Lahad Datu to Manila without a car is to taxi and car ferry and ferry which takes 2 days 3h and costs ₱12,000 - ₱24,000.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Lahad Datu to Manila, including transfers.
There are 11456+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Lahad Datu, Malaysia and Manila, Philippines?
MASwings, AirAsia Philippines, and two other airlines fly from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) once daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–18,000
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱7,000–20,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Lahad Datu Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Kota Kinabalu, Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱10,000–24,000
- Phone
- (062) 992-6410
- [email protected]
- Website
- alesonshippinglines.com
Car ferry from Sandakan Harbour to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–7,600
- Schedules at
- alesonshippinglines.com
- Economy
- ₱5,500
- Aircon
- ₱6,200
- Cabin
- ₱6,900
- Suite
- ₱7,600
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Zamboanga to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–8,816
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,200
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–2,100
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,148
- Cabin for 4
- ₱3,732
- Stateroom for 2
- ₱8,606
- Suiteroom for 2
- ₱8,816
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–7,000
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Lahad Datu Taxi Service
- Phone
- +60 13-547 9918
- Website
- web.facebook.com
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