Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
The timezone in Manila is UTC+8, which is 13 hours ahead of Dallas.
To ensure you catch your DFW to MNL flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DFW and MNL:
Brisbane Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
At the moment, ج.م. 23,009 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 44,898. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from DFW to MNL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from DFW to MNL is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
DFW is located at International Pkwy.
Of all flights departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to DFW:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Consider staying in a hotel near MNL if you're taking a late Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car and explore Manila and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Ninoy Aquino International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is roughly 13 kilometres from the centre of Manila. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
April is the busiest month for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Manila in February.
The warmest month in Manila is April, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from DFW to MNL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 30ºC on average.
Explore more of Philippines
Manila is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Philippines waiting to be explored. About 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a visit to Quezon City will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Pinky Spikes, Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard.
Around 13 kilometres south-east of Manila, Taguig is another favourite stop in Philippines. Experience major highlights starting with Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural.
