How long is the flight from Philippines to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways can get you from Philippines to South Africa in just under 20h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 25m. Philippines and South Africa are separated by a distance of 10974 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philippines to South Africa one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Philippines to South Africa are Ethiopian Air (₱28,335), Emirates (₱35,663), and Etihad Airways (₱36,225).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PH to ZA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Philippines to South Africa as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Philippines to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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How can I find direct flights from Philippines to South Africa?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philippines to South Africa.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Philippines to South Africa?

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

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2 stops21h 05m

Deal found 8/13₱52,402

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Philippines to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 14, 2026.

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Deal found 8/11₱53,934

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Deal found 8/13₱70,115

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Deal found 8/10₱52,463

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Deal found 8/12₱52,770

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Deal found 8/11₱67,663

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Deal found 8/13₱70,298

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Deal found 8/13₱61,105

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Deal found 8/10₱68,889

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Find flight deals from Philippines to South Africa

Round-trip from	₱44,986
One-way from	₱31,809
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	February
Average price	₱53,138

Ethiopian Air
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42h 55m total
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MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 9/14

9:10 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/17

1:50 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops22h 25m

₱47,070

ManilaJohannesburg

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MNLJNB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 10/28

8:30 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

2:30 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops21h 45m

₱52,463

ManilaJohannesburg

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 10/10

9:10 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/18

2:30 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops21h 45m

₱52,770

ManilaJohannesburg

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MNLJNB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 10/28

5:45 am-8:20 am

1 stop32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/1

9:50 am-10:10 am

1 stop18h 20m

₱53,934

ManilaCape Town

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

MNLCPT

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 11/19

8:30 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/28

1:50 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops22h 25m

₱61,105

ManilaCape Town

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

MNLCPT

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/9

9:35 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop31h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/13

5:20 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops38h 20m

₱66,008

ManilaJohannesburg

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MNLJNB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 9/15

7:00 pm-9:10 am

1 stop20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/13

2:05 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop20h 25m

₱67,602

ManilaCape Town

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

MNLCPT

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 10/11

6:35 pm-10:15 am

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/15

1:15 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop21h 15m

₱67,663

ManilaJohannesburg

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MNLJNB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 10/9

11:50 pm-9:10 am

1 stop39h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/18

2:05 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop20h 25m

₱68,889

ManilaCape Town

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

MNLCPT

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 9/14

6:15 pm-11:30 am

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 9/17

1:15 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop21h 00m

₱70,115

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philippines to South Africa?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philippines to South Africa (average of ₱51,238). Flying from Philippines to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₱70,237). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Philippines to South Africa?

The best time to book flights from Philippines to South Africa is 59 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from the Philippines to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,656 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

I've never had any problems with Emirates so from the assist to the crew and arrival I have nothing but high praise .I make a point in thanking the people for taking care of me .They are a credit to the company

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,656 reviews

Emirates

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3,656 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,739 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,656 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

Etihad Airways

7.3

Good

1,505 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,656 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

1,025 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very good

3,656 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,May 2026

MNL - DXB

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Philippines to South Africa?
Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways can get you from Philippines to South Africa in just under 20h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 25m. Philippines and South Africa are separated by a distance of 10974 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philippines to South Africa one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Philippines to South Africa are Ethiopian Air (₱28,335), Emirates (₱35,663), and Etihad Airways (₱36,225).
Can I find deals for flights from Philippines to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Philippines to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Philippines to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philippines to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Philippines to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philippines to South Africa 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 Philippines to South Africa?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philippines to South Africa (average of ₱51,238). Flying from Philippines to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of ₱70,237). 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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Ethiopian Air	Cheapest₱34,526	Average₱57,722	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

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