Direct (nonstop) flights from Hong Kong to Manila

7 airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Ninoy Aquino International (MNL). It's 710 miles (1,142 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by Cebu Pacific Air, Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Airlines and others.

HKG
Hong Kong International Airport
🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
MNL
Ninoy Aquino International
🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
710 mi
1,142 km
CO₂/pax
131 kg
−73 kg vs. layover
Airlines
7
Cebu Pacific Air +6
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Cebu Pacific Air Cebu Pacific Air Cathay Pacific Cathay Pacific Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines Greater Bay Airlines Greater Bay Airlines Philippine Airlines Philippine Airlines HK Express HK Express +1 more

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cebu Pacific Air 5J Cebu Pacific Air
Route
HKG → MNL
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
710 mi
Cathay Pacific CX Cathay Pacific
Route
HKG → MNL
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
710 mi
Ethiopian Airlines ET Ethiopian Airlines
Route
HKG → MNL
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
710 mi
Greater Bay Airlines HB Greater Bay Airlines
Route
HKG → MNL
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
710 mi
Philippine Airlines PR Philippine Airlines
Route
HKG → MNL
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
710 mi
HK Express UO HK Express
Route
HKG → MNL
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
710 mi
Philippines AirAsia Z2 Philippines AirAsia
Route
HKG → MNL
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
710 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hong Kong to Manila with one stop · direct emits 131 kg CO₂ per passenger

HKG KHH (Kaohsiung) MNL
Leg 1: 1h 30m (410 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (556 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+56% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → KHH
1h 30m · 410 mi
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Leg 2
KHH → MNL
1h 50m · 556 mi
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HKG CAN (Guangzhou) MNL
Leg 1: 1h 5m (84 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (792 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+44% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → CAN
1h 5m · 84 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → MNL
2h 30m · 792 mi
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HKG JJN (Jinjiang) MNL
Leg 1: 1h 35m (341 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (725 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 222 kg CO₂ (+69% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → JJN
1h 35m · 341 mi
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Leg 2
JJN → MNL
2h 30m · 725 mi
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HKG ILO (Iloilo) MNL
Leg 1: 2h 50m (971 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (272 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 239 kg CO₂ (+82% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → ILO
2h 50m · 971 mi
View HKG to ILO flights →
Leg 2
ILO → MNL
1h 20m · 272 mi
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HKG TPE (Taipei) MNL
Leg 1: 1h 50m (500 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (726 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 251 kg CO₂ (+92% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKG → TPE
1h 50m · 500 mi
View HKG to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → MNL
2h 25m · 726 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hong Kong to Manila?

A nonstop flight from Hong Kong (HKG) to Manila (MNL) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 710 miles (1,142 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong to Manila?

7 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Airlines, Greater Bay Airlines, Philippine Airlines, HK Express, Philippines AirAsia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hong Kong to Manila?

Yes. 7 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Cathay Pacific, Ethiopian Airlines, Greater Bay Airlines, Philippine Airlines, HK Express, Philippines AirAsia.

How far is Hong Kong from Manila?

The flight distance from Hong Kong to Manila is 710 miles (1,142 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Hong Kong to Manila?

At 2h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Hong Kong SAR to Philippines?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Philippines embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hong Kong to Manila?

Roughly 131 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 655 km.

Is the return flight from Manila to Hong Kong also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong to Manila?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Hong Kong International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.