Cheap flights from Manila to General Santos from ₱2,270

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MNL — GES
Nov 12 — Nov 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to General Santos Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Manila to General Santos

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manila (MNL) to General Santos (GES). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

₱4,539

One-way from

₱2,270

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

₱5,820

Good round-trip deal

₱4,926 or less

Good one-way deal

₱2,963 or less
Philippine Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • 2/27-4/3
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 05m total
  • Manila to General Santos
Philippine Airlines
  • Philippine Airlines
  • 11/25
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 15m total
  • Manila to General Santos
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (₱30,131 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (₱13,808 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to General Santos Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to General Santos Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Manila to General Santos
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manila to General Santos. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 13, 2025.

Thu 11/64:10 pmMNL - GES
Nonstop2h 10mCebu Pacific
Sun 11/912:25 pmGES - MNL
Nonstop2h 10mCebu Pacific
Deal found 10/11₱4,539
Thu 11/64:10 pmMNL - GES
Nonstop2h 10mCebu Pacific
Mon 11/106:45 amGES - MNL
Nonstop2h 05mCebu Pacific
Deal found 10/12₱4,598
Tue 11/256:00 pmMNL - GES
Nonstop2h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 12/24:55 pmGES - MNL
Nonstop2h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 10/11₱4,656
Wed 11/266:00 pmMNL - GES
Nonstop2h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 12/39:45 amGES - MNL
Nonstop2h 00mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 10/12₱4,714
Tue 11/44:05 amMNL - GES
Nonstop2h 05mCebu Pacific
Wed 11/126:45 amGES - MNL
Nonstop2h 05mCebu Pacific
Deal found 10/12₱4,830
Wed 11/510:40 amMNL - GES
Nonstop2h 10mCebu Pacific
Sun 11/97:00 pmGES - MNL
Nonstop2h 10mCebu Pacific
Deal found 10/11₱4,889
Mon 11/244:05 amMNL - GES
Nonstop2h 05mCebu Pacific
Tue 12/23:55 pmGES - MNL
Nonstop2h 25mCebu Pacific
Deal found 10/11₱4,947
Sat 11/84:05 amMNL - GES
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/164:55 pmGES - MNL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12₱5,121
Wed 11/54:25 amMNL - GES
Nonstop2h 05mCebu Pacific
Tue 11/117:00 pmGES - MNL
Nonstop2h 10mCebu Pacific
Deal found 10/12₱5,180

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Manila

Fly to

General Santos

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 11/27

1:30 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

General Santos Intl

Thu 12/4

9:45 am-11:45 am

Nonstop2h 00m

₱4,656

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 11/26

6:00 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

General Santos Intl

Wed 12/3

9:45 am-11:45 am

Nonstop2h 00m

₱4,714

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 11/25

6:00 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

General Santos Intl

Tue 12/2

4:55 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

₱4,772

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 12/11

6:00 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

General Santos Intl

Mon 12/15

9:05 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

₱4,947

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 12/6

6:00 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

General Santos Intl

Tue 12/9

9:45 am-11:45 am

Nonstop2h 00m

₱4,947

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 11/5

4:25 am-6:30 am

Nonstop2h 05m

General Santos Intl

Tue 11/11

7:00 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

₱5,180

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 11/8

4:20 am-5:50 pm

1 stop13h 30m

General Santos Intl

Sun 11/16

9:05 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

₱5,587

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/10

5:25 am-5:50 pm

1 stop12h 25m

General Santos Intl

Thu 11/13

4:55 pm-7:10 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

₱5,587

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 11/5

6:35 am-5:50 pm

1 stop11h 15m

General Santos Intl

Wed 11/12

9:45 am-11:45 am

Nonstop2h 00m

₱5,587

ManilaGeneral Santos

MNL - GES

MNLGES

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 11/11

1:30 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

₱2,328

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Best time to book a flight from Manila to General Santos

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Manila to General Santos?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Manila to General Santos. Price data was last updated on October 10, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Manila to General Santos, you should look to book at least 82 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to General Santos?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to General Santos (average of ₱2,677). Flying from Manila to General Santos in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₱3,957). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MNL to GES?

Find hourly flight availability from Manila to General Santos. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 13, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Manila to General Santos at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Manila to General Santos?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Manila to General Santos. Price data was last updated on October 5, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Manila to General Santos flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing General Santos

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to General Santos. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to General Santos. Reviews last updated October 13, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Manila to General Santos, such as Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cristian,Aug 2025

MNL - SFO

The biggest issue was the elderly couple that keep kicking, grabbing, and hitting our seats. The other issue was other flyers listening to their devices without headphones. The seats were hard for a 12 hour flight.

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cristian,Aug 2025

MNL - SFO

The biggest issue was the elderly couple that keep kicking, grabbing, and hitting our seats. The other issue was other flyers listening to their devices without headphones. The seats were hard for a 12 hour flight.

Overall

7.3

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.0

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cristian,Aug 2025

MNL - SFO

The biggest issue was the elderly couple that keep kicking, grabbing, and hitting our seats. The other issue was other flyers listening to their devices without headphones. The seats were hard for a 12 hour flight.

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Manila to General Santos?

    You will need to book a flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to General Santos Intl if you want to fly from Manila to General Santos. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) to General Santos Intl (GES) on a regular basis. There are 6 flights to General Santos from the Manila airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from MNL to GES to be around 2h 00m.

  • How popular is this Manila to General Santos flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Manila to General Santos?

    A quick flight from Manila to General Santos can take about 2h 10m. Philippine Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as ₱4,656. Airlines will cover a distance of 1041 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manila to General Santos round-trip?

    Cebu Pacific, at ₱2,803, was found to be the cheapest airline from Manila to General Santos. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Philippine Airlines. Cebu Pacific is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Manila to General Santos?

    Consider Malaysia Airlines (83%), PAL Express (80%) or Philippine Airlines (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Manila to General Santos.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Manila to General Santos?

    While on average a flight from Manila to General Santos is generally ₱5,122, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is ₱2,161. When looking at the most popular route, (Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - General Santos Intl), you can expect to pay ₱4,248 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Manila to General Santos?

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Manila to General Santos flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manila to General Santos that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Manila to General Santos flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Manila to General Santos?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manila to General Santos.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Manila to General Santos?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manila to General Santos by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to General Santos?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to General Santos (average of ₱2,677). Flying from Manila to General Santos in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₱3,957). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cebu PacificCheapest₱2,805Average₱5,465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest₱3,189Average₱5,371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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