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Flights Manila — General Santos

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MNL
General Santos
GES

Cheap flights Manila — General Santos

Below you can see the best deals on flights Manila — General Santos for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 7 August, from AED 165.

Top 10 cheap flights Manila — General Santos

Direct flights Manila — General Santos

Direct flight options for Manila — General Santos with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Philippine Airlines — travel time is 1 h 55 min.

Top 10 direct flights Manila — General Santos

About the Manila — General Santos flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Manila to General Santos. This 1,044 km route is serviced regularly, with around 31 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Direct flights are operated by 5J and PR. Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart to find the best option. We also suggest checking how to get to the airport in the capital and how to get from the airport after landing.

Flight schedule Manila — General Santos

The table shows direct flights Manila → General Santos on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 48 min. Regular flights are operated by Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines. Departures from Ninoy Aquino International Airport airports, arrivals at General Santos International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Manila — General Santos

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Manila — General Santos by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 89 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 339 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Manila → General Santos, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 275mediumMayAED 303highSepAED 238low
FebAED 247lowJunAED 242lowOctAED 251medium
MarAED 289highJulAED 256mediumNovAED 270medium
AprAED 317highAugAED 251mediumDecAED 326high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The weather in General Santos remains consistently hot throughout the year, with peak temperatures of up to 31.1°C usually occurring in April. The highest rainfall is seen in June, while February is considered the driest month for travel.

The lowest flight price is recorded in October, starting AED 89. The most expensive period to travel is December, when airfares start AED 262 for a one-way flight.

October can be seen as a great compromise for planning your trip due to the lowest prices, despite the humidity typical of the region. It is best to avoid December if you are looking to minimize travel costs.

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How to get the best deal on a Manila — General Santos ticket

  • The low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific and full-service airline Philippine Airlines compete on this route, so be sure to check the baggage allowance, as it is often not included in budget airline fares.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare flights on nearby dates, as shifting your trip by just a day or two can save you a significant amount.
  • Given the high frequency of flights (~31 per week), tickets for afternoon and evening slots can sometimes be cheaper than the high-demand morning departures.
  • Keep an eye out for fares AED 89 — these deals are most often available when booking 6–8 weeks before your planned departure.

Airlines

Direct air connections between the cities are provided by two main airlines: Cebu Pacific (5J) and Philippine Airlines (PR). Together, they operate about 31 regular flights per week, offering passengers a choice between budget fares and full-service carrier amenities. You can check the exact schedule for specific days of the week and compare departure times in the detailed list below.

  • Cebu Pacific
    Cebu Pacific5J
    16x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8224.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight MNL → GES16x/week
      Duration
      2h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Philippine Airlines
    Philippine AirlinesPR
    15x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7914.7M pax/year
    • Direct flight MNL → GES15x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Manila — General Santos route

Flights Manila — General Santos depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport and arrive at General Santos International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Manila — General Santos flight

How long is the flight from Manila to General Santos?

A direct flight covers the 1,044 km distance in approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Actual travel time may vary slightly depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular air service between the cities is provided by Cebu Pacific (5J) and Philippine Airlines (PR).

Are there direct flights from Manila to General Santos?

Yes, direct service is available on this route. There are about 31 direct flights weekly, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season and demand. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights from Manila arrive at General Santos Airport (GES), which serves this region of the Philippines.

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