Book a trip from Dubai to Manila with Cathay Pacific , fares from AED1,990

Deals on Dubai (DXB) to Manila (MNL) flights

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Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Manila (MNL)

Flight route information

Cathay Pacific offers flights to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) from Dubai International Airport (DXB), with a layover in Hong Kong. Flights from DXB to MNL take around 11 hours, including the layover, and bring you to Terminal 3 in Manila.


Flying to Manila with Cathay Pacific

Book your Dubai to Manila flight with Cathay Pacific and experience our modern aircraft, which have been carefully designed with your comfort and convenience in mind.

During your flight, you’ll receive international standards of service and hospitality courtesy of our attentive crew. You will also have access to our inflight content library, which features the latest in Hollywood films, complete TV box sets, and acclaimed podcasts. Cathay Pacific also offers inflight Wi-Fi services so you can stay connected with the world on your journey with us from Melbourne (MEL) to Shanghai (PVG).


Transit in style

Passengers flying from Dubai (DXB) to Manila (MNL) can enjoy bespoke experiences when transiting through Hong Kong International Airport in Cathay Pacific’s award-winning lounge facilities. Our First Class and Business Class passengers are welcome to indulge in the delightful delicacies before cleansing their palates with a thoughtful selection of refreshing beverages. The gateway to a multitude of signature experiences starts at Cathay Pacific’s lounges.

Premium Economy and Economy passengers can enjoy exceptional dining and shopping experiences whilst completing their transit. Our accommodating staff are always available to help with any enquiries you may have, while our handy virtual assistant on the Cathay Pacific mobile app is one click away. We wish you a pleasant stopover in Hong Kong and hope you have a smooth journey ahead.


Why you should book directly with Cathay Pacific

Booking directly with Cathay Pacific means complete transparency - this guarantees no hidden charges or fees. You will also be able to enjoy customisable bookings, round-the-clock support, personal seat selection, and much more.

Cathay members are eligible for a variety of benefits. ‘Hold your fare’ allows you to secure the price of your flight for 72 hours prior to confirming your booking. Furthermore, members can also enjoy 24-hour free cancellation which allows you to travel with greater peace of mind.


Manila visa requirements

To ensure a seamless journey, passengers should confirm if they need a visa before boarding their flight from Dubai to Manila. You can also visit the IATA Travel Centre for more destination requirements.


Airport introduction

Airport transportation

Things to do

Hotel recommendations

Food to eat

Travel tips

Passengers arriving at Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport are welcomed with a wide range of facilities and amenities designed to make their journey comfortable and seamless. Several restaurants and shops are situated within the terminal itself for some refuelling and light shopping before continuing your journey. There are also ATMs, baggage storage facilities, prayer areas, and more. Any passengers requiring special assistance should contact a member of the airport staff who will be happy to help.

The most convenient way to get from the airport to the city centre is via taxi, which takes approximately 30-60 minutes depending on your destination. Alternatively, there is also a Light Rail Transit System as well as buses, shuttles, and car rental services.

Boasting a fascinating blend of Spanish and Asian history, Manila is the cultural and political capital of The Philippines, and the perfect starting point for a trip to one of the country’s 7,641 islands.

We recommend starting your trip by visiting one of Manila’s numerous beautiful Catholic Cathedrals, some of the most popular being San Agustin Church and the Manila Cathedral. Next, consider visiting Binondo, also known as Manila’s Chinatown, where you can shop at Divisoria Market and visit historical temples like the Kuang Kong Temple.

History lovers will also find plenty in Manila to satiate their interests. Built in 1593, Fort Santiago in Intramuros has tremendous historical significance as a strategic defence fortress and is a must-visit for history lovers. There is also the National Museum of the Philippines and The Ayala Museum for some fascinating exhibits and information on the city and country’s past.

As a bustling metropolis, there is no shortage of luxury malls and authentic markets to satisfy your inner shopaholic. For international brands and an overall luxe experience, head to any of the Ayala malls or Shangri-La Plaza. Some of the city’s most packed markets include Divisoria market and Quiapo market for clothes, souvenirs, and other trinkets.

If you are travelling with family, we recommend visiting Manila Ocean Park where you can marvel at a rich variety of ocean creatures, including sharks and stingrays at the bi-level viewing facilities. For a more up-close and personal experience, consider booking a day trip out to one of many pristine diving locations not too far away from the city. Anilao is known around the world as being one of the best diving spots and is only a 2 hour taxi ride from the city.

Make your stay in Manila one to remember by booking a luxurious and relaxing stay. Cathay Pacific brings the convenience of finding the best hotels to you. For your comfort and convenience, we recommend accommodations such as The Conrad Manila, Makati Shangri-La, and Grand Hyatt Manila. Book your stay today and discover a wondrous world of rewards, including special accommodation, room upgrades, and access to lounge facilities. You will also be able to earn miles when you book a holiday package or a hotel.

Manila’s food scene is vibrant and alive, reflecting the Philippines' rich heritage and diverse cultural influences. The city is filled with hidden gems such as unique bars, amazing restaurants and a diverse range of cuisine and flavours to tantalise your taste buds. Start your journey at the bustling street food markets in Mercato Centrale, where you will find traditional Filipino dishes like adobo (a marinated and spiced stew), lechon (roast pig) and various grilled barbecues. Manila Bay is another popular spot for seafood lovers that offers a huge selection of freshly caught delicacies - all served against a stunning picturesque beach backdrop.

There’s plenty to remember when flying to a new destination. Here is some information that you should know before your flight to Manila.


Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Dubai to Manila?

Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Manila (MNL) take around 11 hours, including the layover in Hong Kong. Our First Class and Business Class passengers can relax and recharge with our award-winning lounge facilities, such as our Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and Noodle Bar during the layover.

What plane will I be flying on?

Our Dubai to Manila flights operate on our fleet of modern Boeing 777s, Airbus A330s, and A350s. Learn more about our fleet. The aircraft model may change due to availability.

How much baggage am I allowed to take when I fly to Manila with Cathay Pacific?

Baggage allowance is based on the total weight of all your baggage. Passengers may check in bags according to the entitled weight allowance for their travel class. Read more about our baggage policy.

What exciting offers can you expect from Cathay Pacific?

Explore an exciting array of benefits when booking your next trip with Cathay Pacific, including our new economy fares, which give you greater choice, versatility, and value. Our latest flight and holiday package offers are regularly updated, so you can take advantage of our special fares and venture on memorable trips around the world.