Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
The timezone in Manila is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi.
Your DEL to MNL flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DEL and MNL:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Noi Bai International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
At the moment, C$158 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$321. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DEL to MNL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from DEL to MNL is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as fares go down.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Of the flights that depart from Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% arrive on time at their destination.
Central New Delhi to Indira Gandhi International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near DEL? If you're boarding an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MNL instead:
Pick up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car and discover Manila and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are popular providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Ninoy Aquino International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Manila. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Manila, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DEL to MNL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Philippines
Quezon City is just one of the many cities in Philippines waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Manila. Around 8 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Pinky Spikes, Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Philippines, head for Taguig, roughly 13 kilometres south-east of Manila. Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural are the start of reasons to visit.
