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Manila.£105 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £105, select.

Manila.£106 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £106, select.

Manila.£136 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 May, returning Wed, 3 Jun.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £136, select.

Manila.£136 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul, returning Sun, 5 Jul.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Sun, 5 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £136, select.

Manila.£140 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun, returning Sat, 4 Jul.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £140, select.

Manila.£143 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May, returning Sun, 24 May.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Sun, 24 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £143, select.

Manila.£146 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £146, select.

Manila.£147 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 Jan, returning Sun, 1 Feb.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 25 Jan, arriving in Manila Ninoy Aquino.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Manila Ninoy Aquino on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £147, select.

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Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Shanghai to Manila below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manila Ninoy Aquino.

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino is £105. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

3 hours and 54 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

Philippine Airlines, China Eastern and Cebu Pacific fly direct from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

As of December 2025, there are 17 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on Saturday, 15 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Manila Ninoy Aquino?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Manila?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manila is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai to Manila Ninoy Aquino with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Manila Ninoy Aquino is Cebu Pacific .

Flying from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): What you need to know

Shanghai is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flying out of Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
Jump on a direct Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 50 minutes.
Manila's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Shanghai. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is the most popular route. There are 17 direct departures a week to choose from. If you prefer to head out later, hop on the last flight with China Eastern Airlines at 11:40pm. Opt for the first PVG to MNL departure with Cebu Pacific Air at 1:35am if getting there sooner works for you.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Shanghai to MNL. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Get to your destination in one go from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Direct flights from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) operate from here.
You'll have your pick of airlines operating direct flights from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport leaving from PVG. Get on board with any of these:
The top choice among passengers flying between PVG and MNL is Philippine Airlines.
Among carriers operating on this route, Cebu Pacific Air is the most consistent for on-time landings.
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Shanghai to MNL that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between PVG and MNL include:
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
- Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
- Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
The distance from central Shanghai to PVG is around 56 kms (35 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Of the flights that depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Split up your flight from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross a new place off your list. Popular stopovers between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and MNL include:
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
- Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
- Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
SHA is about 14 kms (9 miles) from central Shanghai. It'll take you 20 minutes or so to reach the terminal driving from the city centre.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Shanghai to MNL flight? Check in to a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 85.58% of them landing as expected.
You'll find SHA at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

About Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Make yourself comfy at one of these accommodation options near MNL instead:
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Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight.

Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila

The centre of Manila is about 7 miles from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Right now, £49 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £105. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Shanghai to MNL, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from Shanghai to MNL couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a price drop.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

February is the quietest month for flights from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Manila based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Manila is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your Shanghai to MNL plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).

More about Manila

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Manila right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Ninoy Aquino International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Manila Cathedral are leading attractions which should be on any good Manila itinerary.

Explore more of the Philippines

Baguio is just one of the many cities in the Philippines waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Manila. Around 209 kms (130 miles) away to the north, popular attractions include Baguio City, Botanical Garden and Camp John Hay.
Naga is another essential stop in the Philippines and is around 257 kms (160 miles) east of Manila. No journey is complete without experiencing Haciendas De Naga, Infinite Flora and Asog Vineyard and Resort.