Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): What you need to know
Manila is 11 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro. Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Rio de Janeiro to MNL, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like January. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and as much as four hours for international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Airports in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG)
Whether you want to explore a new city on the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To check out your options leaving from Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai International Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to MNL.
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Rio de Janeiro, GIG can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Rio de Janeiro to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are just the thing:
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from GIG reach their destination on time.
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Rio de Janeiro to SDU in around 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 5 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 10 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Rio de Janeiro to MNL flight? Relax in a hotel near Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont Airport has an on-time performance rate of 79%. This figure shows how often flights departing from this airport land on time.
About Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Have a late flight from Rio de Janeiro to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near MNL and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
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Getting from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
From Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, central Manila is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Right now, ₹ 85,257 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 160,193. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to MNL if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
December is the quietest month for flights from Rio de Janeiro to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), while January is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Manila based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Rio de Janeiro to MNL plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Manila to range from 24ºC to 35ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Rio de Janeiro to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport in January when temperatures are between 21ºC and 30ºC.
More about Manila
Start your Manila trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Rio de Janeiro to Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Manila Cathedral and Rizal Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Manila.
Explore more of the Philippines
Manila has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of the Philippines waiting to be discovered. About 209 kilometres north of Manila, a trip to Baguio will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Botanical Garden, Camp John Hay and Sky Ranch Baguio.
Around 257 kilometres east of Manila, Naga is another favourite stop in the Philippines. Experience major highlights starting with Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto Farm, Basilica of Our Lady of Penafrancia and Museo ni Jesse Robredo.