Question 1

I’d like to visit the island of Luzon. Where should I fly to?

Accepted Answer

If you’re flying from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines to visit the northern islands of Luzon, look for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), just outside the capital city of Manila. Etihad offers a one-way layover that stops at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), while Qatar Airways offers a layover that stops at Hamad International Airport (DOH).

Question 2

When visiting the Visayas, what airport should I fly to?

Accepted Answer

Passengers going to the Philippines to visit the Visayas group of islands in the center of the country might consider flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB). Alaska Airlines and STARLUX offer a combined two-stop layover that goes to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Alternatively, Korea Air offers a one-stop layover from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Mactan-Cebu Airport that stops at Incheon International Airport (ICN).

Question 3

What airport should I choose when visiting Mindanao?

Accepted Answer

The Mindanao islands are in the southern part of the Philippines. To get there from Washington, D.C., consider booking a flight to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) near the city of Davao. Qatar Airways offers a two-stop layover from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) that stops at Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB). Alternatively, American Airlines and Philippine Airlines has a combined layover from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) stopping at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).

Question 4

When flying to the Palawan islands, what airport should I arrive at?

Accepted Answer

If you’re flying to the Philippines to visit the Palawan islands in the western part of the country, look for flights to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS). Alaska Airlines and Philippine Airlines offers a two-stop layover from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) that stops at Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Ninoy Aquino Airport (MNL), while Etihad has a layover that stops at Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Ninoy Aquino Airport.

Question 5

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines. <a href='/flight-routes/Washington-WAS/Philippines-PH0'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Washington-WAS/Philippines-PH0'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines with an airline and back with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Washington-WAS/Philippines-PH0'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Washington-WAS/Philippines-PH0'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines were found on Korean Air (₱47,656) and Asiana Airlines (₱52,348).

Question 10

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Philippines?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Philippines, look for departures on Mondays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Philippines, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

Question 11

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to the Philippines is generally at night, when round-trip flights cost ₱1,031 on average. Morning departures are around 14% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to the Philippines is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is ₱1,834.

Question 12

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines is September, when tickets cost ₱63,485 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₱109,672 and ₱100,344 respectively.

Question 13

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Question 14

How long does a flight from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines take?

Accepted Answer

The duration of a flight to the Philippines depends on your arrival airport. The shortest routes to the Philippines from Washington, D.C. are to Manila, which takes 23h 10m, Angeles City, which takes 26h 11m, and Cebu City, which takes 27h 14m.

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly to the Philippines?

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines is September, when tickets cost ₱63,485 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₱109,672 and ₱100,344 respectively.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Philippines?

If you are looking for a flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Philippines, look for departures on Mondays and avoid leaving on a Saturday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Philippines, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines were found on Korean Air (₱47,656) and Asiana Airlines (₱52,348).

How long does a flight from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines take?

The duration of a flight to the Philippines depends on your arrival airport. The shortest routes to the Philippines from Washington, D.C. are to Manila, which takes 23h 10m, Angeles City, which takes 26h 11m, and Cebu City, which takes 27h 14m.

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I’d like to visit the island of Luzon. Where should I fly to?

When visiting the Visayas, what airport should I fly to?

What airport should I choose when visiting Mindanao?

When flying to the Palawan islands, what airport should I arrive at?

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to the Philippines?

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