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Overview: Manila to General Santos flight

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Flights from Manila to General Santos depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 if you book in advance.

There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:25. The fastest flight covers the 651 miles (1049 km) distance in 2h 10m. February is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
651 miles (1049 km)
Average flight duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$50
Flights per day
12
Direct flights
4
Fastest flight
2h 10m
First flight
12:15 AM
Last flight
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Manila to General Santos

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$62

Average price

$119

Fastest journey

2 h 5 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Flights per day

9

Distance

1049 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manila to General Santos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manila to General Santos will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $62.

Fast flights

Of the 9 flights that leave Manila for General Santos onWed, Aug 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct flights cover the 1049 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the longest flights will take 5 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Cebu Pacific5J995
    3:35 PM2h10
    Manila
    5:45 PMGeneral Santos
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Cebu Pacific5J991
    5:15 PM2h10
    Manila
    7:25 PMGeneral Santos
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Cebu Pacific5J997
    5:20 AM2h05
    Manila
    7:25 AMGeneral Santos
    $721One-way
    0 transfers
  • Cebu Pacific5J561 · 5J251
    4:50 AM7h05
    Manila
    11:55 AMGeneral Santos
    $871One-way
    1 transfer
  • Cebu Pacific5J563 · 5J251
    3:50 AM8h05
    Manila
    11:55 AMGeneral Santos
    $971One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Manila to General Santos flight times

The table below shows live departures for Manila to General Santos flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
Cebu Pacific5J563 · 5J2513:50 AM Manila
8h05
11:55 AM General Santos1 transfer
Cebu Pacific5J561 · 5J2514:50 AM Manila
7h05
11:55 AM General Santos1 transfer
Cebu Pacific5J9975:20 AM Manila
2h05
7:25 AM General Santos0 transfersDirect
Cebu Pacific5J447 · 5J48455:40 AM Manila
9h50
3:30 PM General Santos1 transfer
Cebu Pacific5J587 · 5J2516:05 AM Manila
5h50
11:55 AM General Santos1 transfer
Cebu Pacific5J2501 · 5J2517:00 AM Manila
4h55
11:55 AM General Santos1 transfer
Cebu Pacific5J451 · 5J484510:25 AM Manila
5h05
3:30 PM General Santos1 transfer
Cebu Pacific5J9953:35 PM Manila
2h10
5:45 PM General Santos0 transfersDirect
Cebu Pacific5J9915:15 PM Manila
2h10
7:25 PM General Santos0 transfersDirect

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Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$50
Cebu Pacific frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Manila to General Santos Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manila to General Santos by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at General Santos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Manila to General Santos can start from as little as $50 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manila to General Santos is $77 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Manila to General Santos is 2h 10m to travel the 651 miles (1049 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manila to General Santos leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manila to General Santos leaves at 11:25 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Manila to General Santos with Cebu Pacific. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Manila to General Santos, you can count on Cebu Pacific for the best way to get you to General Santos. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manila and General Santos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manila to General Santos generally leave from Manila and arrive in General Santos.Manila is 3 miles (5 km) away from Manila city centre and General Santos is 6 miles (10 km) from General Santos city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manila to General Santos is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between Manila and General Santos.
Since neither Manila nor General Santos are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Philippines and Philippines. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Manila and General Santos.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Manila to General Santos among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the Philippines is the Philippine Peso (PHP). For travelers, using cash is often more convenient, especially in rural areas and smaller establishments where card acceptance is limited. However, credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities, hotels, and shopping centers.
In General Santos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded markets and public transport areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams involving overcharging or unlicensed taxi services can occur, so using reputable transportation and agreeing on fares beforehand helps ensure safety. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings reduces risk during visits.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Manila to General Santos

Most Manila to General Santos flights use the Manila to General Santos airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manila and General Santos airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Manila
Arrival airports in General Santos

Which Manila airport do flights to General Santos leave from?

Flights from Manila to General Santos depart from Manila. The airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Manila city centre at Andrews Ave, Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines.
Manila (MNL)Andrews Ave, Pasay, Metro Manila, PhilippinesWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manila from Manila city centre

Manila is 5 km from Manila city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus Line EDSA Carousel, IA terminal 3, 7 km

Manila airport facilities and services

Manila has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various restaurants are located in all terminals, offering local and intertiol cuisines, including Jollibee and Starbucks.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near the arrival and departureas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manila: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manila: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manila: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as the Manila Marriott Hotel within walking distance of terminal 3..

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