What to know about flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Manila and Kuala Lumpur is approximately 2,467.83 km. The average flight time between Manila and Kuala Lumpur is 4 hours. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in January. August is generally the cheapest month to book.

Cheapest one-way
NZD 137
AirAsia AirAsia MNL-KUL 3h 50m · Direct Sun, Nov 22
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Cheapest return
NZD 234
AirAsia AirAsia MNL-KUL 3h 50m · Direct Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 10
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Best time to book
February
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
2,467.83 km
Flight distance
4h
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from NZD 137 and round-trip from NZD 234. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Which airlines are the most popular for Manila to Kuala Lumpur flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Manila to Kuala Lumpur are Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), and Philippine Airlines, among 8 carriers on this route. AirAsia offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Malaysia Airlines logo Malaysia Airlines
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) logo AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
Philippine Airlines logo Philippine Airlines
Cebu Pacific logo Cebu Pacific
Scoot logo Scoot
VietJet Air logo VietJet Air
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Vietnam Airlines logo Vietnam Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Manila to Kuala Lumpur according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Manila to Kuala Lumpur Flights

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Average price of one-way tickets from Manila to Kuala Lumpur booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur, fares are lowest in February (NZD 118) and highest in May (NZD 170).

NZD 170
NZD 144
NZD 118
NZD 92
    Cheapest
  • NZD 119
    Oct
  • NZD 125
    Nov
  • NZD 131
    Dec
  • NZD 122
    Jan
  • NZD 118
    Feb
  • NZD 127
    Mar
  • NZD 144
    Apr
  • NZD 170
    May
  • NZD 165
    Jun
  • NZD 153
    Jul
  • NZD 144
    Aug
  • NZD 131
    Sep

What is the cheapest month to book a return flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Average price of return tickets from Manila to Kuala Lumpur booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a return flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur, fares are lowest in February (NZD 280) and highest in May (NZD 390).

NZD 390
NZD 335
NZD 280
NZD 225
    Cheapest
  • NZD 314
    Oct
  • NZD 328
    Nov
  • NZD 329
    Dec
  • NZD 310
    Jan
  • NZD 280
    Feb
  • NZD 333
    Mar
  • NZD 333
    Apr
  • NZD 390
    May
  • NZD 368
    Jun
  • NZD 360
    Jul
  • NZD 358
    Aug
  • NZD 350
    Sep

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average weekly airfare from Manila to Kuala Lumpur on different days of the week according to Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur is Monday. The average fare on this day is usually lower than on other days. Try to avoid flying on Thursday as fares are usually the highest.

NZD 289
NZD 274
NZD 258
NZD 243
  • NZD 258
    Mon
  • NZD 263
    Tue
  • NZD 279
    Wed
  • NZD 289
    Thu
  • NZD 288
    Fri
  • NZD 274
    Sat
  • NZD 273
    Sun

During the Columbus Day, which day is cheapest to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Manila to Kuala Lumpur during Columbus Day in the Trip.com database over the past three days.

Columbus Day is scheduled for Oct 12. The lowest flight fares from Manila to Kuala Lumpur are available on Oct 9, starting from NZD 129.

NZD 499
NZD 314
NZD 129
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  • NZD 499
    8
    Oct
  • NZD 129
    9
  • NZD 210
    10
  • NZD 141
    11
  • NZD 184
    12
  • NZD 185
    13
  • NZD 223
    14

Flight FAQs

  • What are the cheapest flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur (MNL-KUL)?

    Based on Trip.com data, AirAsia offers one-way fares as low as NZD 137 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MNL to KUL on Sun, Nov 22), while AirAsia offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from NZD 234 departing on Fri, Nov 6 and returning on Tue, Nov 10.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur with the following airlines, including: Malaysia Airlines AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) Philippine Airlines Cebu Pacific Scoot Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 4 hours to fly from Manila (MNL) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Manila to Kuala Lumpur is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 78 flight per week flying from Manila to Kuala Lumpur. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Malaysia Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MH805 (00:16) Malaysia Airlines: S/M/T/-/T/-/S -- MH807 (13:35)
  • To find best deals on flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sun, Nov 22, with one-way flights priced at just NZD 137.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is AirAsia.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kuala Lumpur travel is around January.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur is August, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur on October 17, 2026 with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), with prices starting at NZD 239.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Kuala Lumpur: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB). Flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (MNL-KUL) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Manila is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Manila to Kuala Lumpur is NZD 327. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Manila to Kuala Lumpur is NZD 520. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Manila and Kuala Lumpur, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia), Cebu Pacific and Scootare the most popular budget airlines flying from Manila to Kuala Lumpur. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur

Which airlines offer the cheapest direct flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

Data is based on the past 12 months and reflects the average fare of all direct flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the airline offering the cheapest direct flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur is Cebu Pacific, with an average fare of NZD 231.

NZD 178
NZD 231
NZD 284
NZD 337
NZD 390
Cebu Pacific
NZD 231
Cebu Pacific
AirAsia
NZD 268
AirAsia
Philippines AirAsia
NZD 285
Philippines AirAsia
Scoot
NZD 297
Scoot
Philippine Airlines
NZD 358
Philippine Airlines
Malaysia Airlines
NZD 390
Malaysia Airlines

Which airlines operate the most flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights each airline has from Manila to Kuala Lumpur on Trip.com.

According to Trip.com data from the past month, the airline with the most flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur is Malaysia Airlines, operating 40 flights per week.

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4
22
40
Malaysia Airlines
40
Malaysia Airlines
Philippine Airlines
33
Philippine Airlines
Firefly Airline
22
Firefly Airline
AirAsia
12
AirAsia
Cebu Pacific
4
Cebu Pacific

How many flights fly from Manila to Kuala Lumpur each day?

The data is based on the past month and shows the number of flights per day of the week from Manila to Kuala Lumpur on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, flights from Manila to Kuala Lumpur are most frequent on Saturday, while the fewest flights operate on Wednesday.

78
63
48
33
Highest
64
Mon
58
Tue
48
Wed
60
Thu
70
Fri
78
Sat
66
Sun