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Cheapest round-trip
₱40,816
Typical prices: ₱39,649–₱57,434
SAUDIA
Sat 1/20Sun 2/18
AUH - MNL • 1 stop
Cheapest nonstop
₱47,154
Typical prices: ₱45,597–₱60,651
Etihad Airways
Thu 11/8Fri 11/23
AUH - MNL • Non-stop
Direct flights
You can fly nonstop with Etihad Airways. Average duration is 8h 42m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 76% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 17% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg ₱28,879 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 02m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila (AUH-MNL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Abu Dhabi to Manila

Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Feb 18
SAUDIA Logo
3:00 pm - 1:50 pmAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
18h 50m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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9:45 pm - 3:25 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
21h 40m1 stop Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
₱40,816SAUDIA
Tue, Jan 5 - Mon, Feb 15
Gulf Air Logo
7:55 pm - 2:50 pmAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
14h 55m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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4:25 pm - 11:10 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
34h 45m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₱40,816Gulf Air
Fri, Apr 2 - Sat, Apr 10
Gulf Air Logo
12:05 pm - 11:30 amAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
19h 25m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
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12:45 pm - 11:05 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
14h 20m1 stop Manama Bahrain Intl
₱41,006Gulf Air
Fri, Mar 5 - Fri, Mar 12
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:25 pm - 9:35 pmAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
25h 10m2 stops Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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10:20 pm - 3:25 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
21h 05m2 stops Riyadh King Khaled Intl Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl
₱41,006Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:20 pm - 9:30 pmAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
24h 10m2 stops Kuwait City Muscat Seeb
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7:15 am - 3:50 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
24h 35m3 stops Muscat Seeb Kuwait City Doha Hamad Intl
₱41,450Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 24
Qatar Airways Logo
10:30 pm - 3:25 pmAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
12h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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6:15 pm - 10:50 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
20h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₱41,830Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 18
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10:30 pm - 3:25 pmAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
12h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
6:15 pm - 10:50 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
20h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
₱41,830Qatar Airways
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 15
SAUDIA Logo
3:00 pm - 1:50 pmAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
18h 50m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
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3:40 pm - 2:05 pmMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
26h 25m1 stop Riyadh King Khaled Intl
₱41,894SAUDIA
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23
Etihad Airways Logo
9:10 pm - 9:55 amAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
8h 45mnonstop
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6:05 pm - 12:10 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 05mnonstop
₱47,154Etihad Airways
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 15
Etihad Airways Logo
9:10 pm - 9:55 amAUH  Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
8h 45mnonstop
Etihad Airways Logo
6:05 pm - 12:10 amMNL  Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
10h 05mnonstop
₱47,598Etihad Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Abu Dhabi to Manila flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

Round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila typically range from ₱39,649 to ₱57,434. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₱40,816, on SAUDIA.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manila. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manila at ₱40,246 round-trip.
•December (₱60,020) and July (₱59,196) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 49% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila the cheapest?

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Abu Dhabi to Manila flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

₱20,978
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Abu Dhabi to Manila

When to book flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Abu Dhabi to Manila based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Abu Dhabi to Manila flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abu Dhabi to Manila:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:00 am and lands at 5:42 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:00 pm and lands at 6:42 am.

    The flight takes about 8h 42m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Manila takes 8h 42m, covering 11,230 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Abu Dhabi to Manila flight?

    Round-trip flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila range from ₱39,649 to ₱57,434, with an average of ₱48,333 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₱39,649 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Abu Dhabi to Manila flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the ₱48,333 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average ₱28,879 round-trip via Beijing Capital (PEK), compared to ₱52,250 for direct flights.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    Etihad Airways is the only airline operating Abu Dhabi to Manila flights. 76% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₱681–₱6,337 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    The Airbus A330-200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Etihad Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner variants.

  • How are flight departures from Abu Dhabi to Manila spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Abu Dhabi to Manila flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Abu Dhabi to Manila changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₱40,816 to ₱293,920. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Abu Dhabi to Manila looking right now?

    One-way fares from Abu Dhabi to Manila are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₱25,973, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car rental options are available at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL)?

    Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₱1,125 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Avis
    • Fox

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    Flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight from Abu Dhabi to Manila considered delayed?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Abu Dhabi to Manila route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 58m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila pass through?

    One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila most commonly connect through:

    • Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Jeddah King Abdulaziz Intl (JED) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH) - 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at ₱46,837 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₱50,133, a difference of ₱3,296.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    Only Etihad Airways operates flights between Abu Dhabi and Manila.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Abu Dhabi to Manila?

    Flying via Singapore Changi (SIN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 02m, compared with 14h 05m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 14h 36m via Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH).

  • What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Manila?

    Manila is 4 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi (Philippine Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Manila?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manila are Manila Ocean Park, Quirino Grandstand and Rizal Park. These are among the most viewed places in Manila on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Abu Dhabi to Manila flights?

    Among airlines operating Abu Dhabi to Manila flights:

    • Etihad Airways: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Abu Dhabi to Manila flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Etihad Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • What is the best way to get from Manila Airport to Manila city centre?

    It’s easy to get from Manila International Airport to the city centre. There are local buses that operate regular services from Manila Airport to central Manila. While bus services will cost you around ₱ 20 (AED 1.20). The Light Rail Transit System (LRT) will get you to Manila Airport or to the city centre in around 25 minutes. The LRT costs around ₱ 35 (AED 2.20). Getting a taxi to and from the airport centre is the easiest way to travel, taking between 20 to 30 minutes and costing ₱ 300 (AED 19).

  • Are there any onsite hotels at Ninoy Aquino International Airport?

    There is a Passenger Lodging Facility in Terminal 1 of Manila Airport. You can rent rooms for a 24-hour stay. Manila Airport Hotel is also very close by. The hotel offers an airport shuttle service which can be arranged in advance of your arrival in Manila. The shuttle will collect you from the airport and drop you off when you need to catch your return flight.

Your guide to booking Abu Dhabi to Manila flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average ₱46,837, about ₱3,296 less than Friday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Abu Dhabi to Manila trip for February. Fares historically average ₱40,246 round-trip in that month - typically ₱19,774 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Beijing Capital Airport (PEK) can be cheaper than flying nonstop. The cheapest layover option averages ₱28,879 round-trip on this route – about ₱23,371 less than nonstop flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

    • Savoy Hotel Manila Near Airport Naia Terminal 3 Mnl
    • Kingsford Hotel Manila Bay
    • Grand Westside Manila Bay
  • There are four passenger terminals at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 serve international flights, whereas terminal 4 serves domestic flights only. If you need to change terminals, a free, inter-terminal shuttle bus operates 24 hours daily and runs every 15 minutes.
  • Only terminals 1, 2, and 3 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport have designated indoor smoking areas. In Terminal 1, you can find the smoking area close to the transit lounge in the arrivals part of the terminal. In Terminal 2, there is an area called The Tinderbox in departures. There are several locations for smoking on the third floor of Terminal 3.
  • You can fly from Abu Dhabi to Manila directly with Etihad Airways. These are usually more expensive flights. You can find cheap flights from Abu Dhabi to Manila with airlines that operate flight routes with one stop. These include Qatar Airways and Saudia.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Monday

Etihad Airways

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Tuesday

Etihad Airways

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Wednesday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Thursday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Friday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Saturday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Sunday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

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Direct returns

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Monday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Tuesday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Wednesday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Thursday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Friday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Saturday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

Sunday

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

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