Cheap flights to the Philippines from £416

Flights from London to Mactan-Cebu, Philippines: 15 hour 55 minutes. Flights from Manchester to Manila, Philippines: 13 hour 10 minutes. Flights from Birmingham to Mactan-Cebu, Philippines: 18 hour 30 minutes. Flights from Glasgow to Manila, Philippines: 13 hour 00 minutes.

Currently, there are no direct flights to the Philippines from the UK. However, there are several cities that offer flights with one, two, or more stopovers. London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow are all options. Note that even a single stopover can increase your travel time substantially. For instance, one stopover in China will increase your travel time to 37h 25m with Virgin Atlantic. Two stopovers can increase your travel time to 42h. Some of the more common stopover points include Zurich, Shanghai, Vienna, and Wuban.

Travelers will find a number of ways to get around during their stay in the Philippines. Buses are the primary mode of travel but can be slower and more crowded than many Westerners would prefer. Ferries can also be arranged for most ports. Domestic air travel is the fastest option, though, since the Philippines is made up of multiple islands, but not all islands are served by airports.

The Philippines is rife with opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. However, because the island nation actually consists of over 7,000 different islands, it can be challenging to do all that you might want. Some of the top attractions here include visiting the Batad Rice Terraces and exploring the Milea Bee Farm. The Motag Living Museum offers a look at traditional life in the Philippines, and those who want a bit more adventure can explore the Tubbataha Reef. Mayon Volcano is good for hiking and exploration, as well.

Yes, you will definitely need a passport to enter the Philippines from the UK. However, unless your visit will exceed 30 days, you do not need a visa. For longer stays, a tourist visa will give you up to 90 days. If you intend to live and work in the Philippines, you’ll need additional documents. Note that overstaying or staying without a permit is punishable with fines and/or deportation.

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Philippines on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Eastern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Philippines.

Bacolod Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Philippines. One-way flights to Bacolod Airport typically cost £11, while return flights cost around £16.

A return flight to Philippines will typically cost around £107, however they can be found for as little as £23.

For those looking to save time traveling to Philippines, London offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 45 minutes).

Yes. Those touching down at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Yes. Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Manila Airport Hotel is the closest property to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (0.0 mi away from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport).