What percentage of Manila to Melbourne flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 9.7% of flights from Manila to Melbourne were direct. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that the majority of travelers on this route typically experience at least one connection. Direct options are less common but do exist.

How many hours is the flight from Manila to Melbourne?

The typical direct flight from Manila to Melbourne has a duration of 8 hours and 15 minutes. This route covers a distance of 6314 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extended to 16 hours and 30 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey.

How often do cheap flights from Manila to Melbourne come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Manila to Melbourne have been frequent. This route is considered to have a consistent availability of deals. Travelers can typically find favorable prices without an extended wait. This trend has been observed across a 30-day analysis window.

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Manila to Melbourne: Overview

Insights for flights from Manila to Melbourne

A typical journey from Manila to Melbourne takes about 8h 15m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this median duration reflects the overall travel time for this long-haul route. For connecting flights specifically, the median travel time extends to 18h 40m.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Manila to Melbourne, prices typically range from $522–$950, with a median fare of $746. Right now, current fares are above the typical level. Only 3% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional value can be challenging on this route.

The cheapest time to fly from Manila to Melbourne is generally during May, with a median fare of $460. Following closely, June also offers competitive prices, with a median of $463. April is another favorable month, showing a median fare of $503.

Most itineraries for flights from Manila to Melbourne connect at least once. Only 9.7% of recent fares were for direct flights from Manila to Melbourne. For the majority of itineraries that involve connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

How much is a round trip from Manila to Melbourne

Regular price: $358 - $1,066

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Manila to Melbourne typically range from $358 to $1066. The current lowest deal is $333 with Cebu Pacific, for travel from Sep 18-Sep 27.

now $333

Low $358

High $1,066

The cheapest time to fly from Manila to Melbourne

The cheapest month to fly from Manila to Melbourne is May, with a median price of $459. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1115. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $459

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,115

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Direct flights from Manila to Melbourne

Last-minute flights going from Manila to Melbourne

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MNL - Melbourne

Manila (MNL) - Melbourne (MEL)

Cebu Pacific

$446

$363

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MNL - Melbourne

Manila (MNL) - Melbourne (MEL)

Cebu Pacific

$407

$382

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MNL - Melbourne

Manila (MNL) - Melbourne (MEL)

Cebu Pacific

$496

$401

One-way

Fri, Sep 4

⌛ Last-Minute

MNL - Melbourne

Manila (MNL) - Melbourne (MEL)

Cebu Pacific

$404

$373

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MNL - Melbourne

Manila (MNL) - Melbourne (MEL)

Cebu Pacific

$406

$360

One-way

Sun, Sep 6

⌛ Last-Minute

MNL - Melbourne

Manila (MNL) - Melbourne (MEL)

Scoot

$457

$382

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Manila to Melbourne

6 nights

Nov 22 - Nov 28

$636 → $439

31%

3 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 13

$540 → $347

36%

5 nights

Nov 11 - Nov 16

$574 → $381

34%

4 nights

Nov 14 - Nov 18

$576 → $387

33%

Popular Airports to fly from Manila to Melbourne

Manila - Melbourne route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Manila to Melbourne are above the typical level at $333.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May for the best prices

Historically, May offers the lowest median price at $459 for Manila to Melbourne.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 8h 15m

The typical direct flight from Manila to Melbourne takes 8h 15m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Cebu Pacific offers direct flights

Cebu Pacific has offered direct flights from Manila to Melbourne.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Manila to Melbourne are historically frequent.

Manila main airports to depart from

Ninoy Aquino International (MNL)

Cheapest

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is a key departure point for flights from Manila to Melbourne.

📍 ~11 km from Manila city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$349

Melbourne main airports to arrive at

Melbourne (MEL)

Cheapest

Melbourne Airport is a primary arrival choice for flights from Manila, offering convenient access to the city.

📍 ~19 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$349

Airports nearby Melbourne used as alternative

Bendigo Airport (BXG)

Bendigo Airport can be a useful alternative for regional connectivity within Victoria, despite limited flight frequencies.

📍 ~135 km from Melbourne (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$681

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Melbourne

Historically, the lowest average prices for flights from Manila to Melbourne have been found when booking 0-6 days before departure. During this period, the average price was $509. Booking 7-13 days out typically saw prices around $638, while waiting until 28-59 days before departure showed an average price of $812. This suggests that last-minute bookings can often yield better value on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Manila to Melbourne was considered to be $522 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $746. Prices typically ranged up to $950 for the higher end of the market. Travelers aiming for a deal should target prices around the $522 mark.

Historically, May and June have been the cheapest months to fly from Manila to Melbourne, with median prices of $460 and $463 respectively. April also offered competitive prices, with a median of $503. The annual median price for this route was $746. Travelers looking for lower fares might consider planning their trips during these months.

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Manila to Melbourne: Overview

Insights for flights from Manila to Melbourne

How much is a round trip from Manila to Melbourne

Regular price: $358 - $1,066

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Manila to Melbourne typically range from $358 to $1066. The current lowest deal is $333 with Cebu Pacific, for travel from Sep 18-Sep 27.

now $333

Low $358

High $1,066

The cheapest time to fly from Manila to Melbourne

May

Cheapest

Flights from $459

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,115

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