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There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Manila by plane, train, 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 24m
    ₱24,493–46,824

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane BUR - MNL
    19h 37m
    ₱22,440–75,598

  3. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane ONT - MNL
    21h 59m
    ₱24,777–76,544

  4. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SNA - MNL
    23h 39m
    ₱24,684–81,190

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Clark International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Clark International Airport (CRK)plane plane LAX - CRK
    2. Take the bus from Dau to Manila Cubaobus bus
    22h 42m
    ₱29,849–91,292

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SAN - MNL
    22h 10m
    ₱35,121–89,636

  7. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane SBA - MNL
    23h 55m
    ₱22,893–66,324

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

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket₱21,855Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 11,766.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 24m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Manila, Philippines?

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

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