Cheap flights from New Zealand to the Philippines from $566

AKL — MNL
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Philippines

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Philippines

Wed 18/1119:15 -
2 stops26h 20m
Wed 25/1110:50 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 4/11$1,292
Sat 7/1107:30 -
2 stops31h 10m
Sat 21/1117:50 -
1 stop34h 55m
Deal found 4/11$1,305
Sun 15/1106:40 -
2 stops26h 05m
Sun 22/1108:00 -
1 stop24h 25m
Deal found 9/11$1,319
Fri 20/1106:00 -
2 stops21h 40m
Sat 5/1205:45 -
1 stop23h 00m
Deal found 4/11$1,334
Sun 15/1106:40 -
2 stops26h 05m
Tue 24/1119:45 -
2 stops23h 20m
Deal found 8/11$1,335
Thu 3/1208:00 -
1 stop14h 30m
Sat 12/1220:05 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 5/11$1,337
Fri 20/1106:00 -
2 stops23h 20m
Sun 6/1212:35 -
1 stop37h 20m
Deal found 5/11$1,339
Sat 21/1106:10 -
2 stops32h 30m
Wed 25/1117:50 -
2 stops25h 15m
Deal found 5/11$1,359
Fri 20/1106:00 -
1 stop16h 30m
Sun 6/1219:20 -
1 stop14h 30m
Deal found 7/11$1,364
Sun 15/1106:50 -
1 stop18h 30m
Sun 22/1121:35 -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 9/11$1,368
Thu 3/1208:00 -
1 stop14h 30m
Thu 10/1220:05 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 5/11$1,377
Sat 28/1108:00 -
1 stop14h 30m
Sat 12/1220:05 -
1 stop17h 20m
Deal found 5/11$1,425

Find flight deals from New Zealand to Philippines

Round-trip from

$1,265

One-way from

$564

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,510
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 8/5-4/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 05m total
  • New Zealand to Philippines
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 29/1-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 40m total
  • New Zealand to Philippines
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($589 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($153 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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ChristchurchCebu City

CHC Christchurch - CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl

CHCCEB

Christchurch

Wed 20/1

21:50-17:30

2 stops24h 40m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$602

AucklandDavao City

AKL Auckland Intl - DVO Davao City Francisco Bangoy

AKLDVO

Auckland Intl

Mon 25/1

08:00-21:30

2 stops18h 30m

Davao City Francisco Bangoy

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$642

ChristchurchCebu City

CHC Christchurch - CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl

CHCCEB

Christchurch

Sun 17/1

20:50-17:30

2 stops25h 40m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$692

AucklandCebu City

AKL Auckland Intl - CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl

AKLCEB

Auckland Intl

Wed 3/3

06:10-11:10

2 stops34h 00m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$701

AucklandCebu City

AKL Auckland Intl - CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl

AKLCEB

Auckland Intl

Wed 20/1

06:00-11:10

2 stops34h 10m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$703

AucklandCebu City

AKL Auckland Intl - CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl

AKLCEB

Auckland Intl

Thu 28/1

06:00-11:10

2 stops34h 10m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$708

ChristchurchCebu City

CHC Christchurch - CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl

CHCCEB

Christchurch

Mon 18/1

14:20-18:20

1 stop33h 00m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$715

ChristchurchManila

CHC Christchurch - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CHCMNL

Christchurch

Mon 1/2

05:45-00:20

2 stops23h 35m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$739

ChristchurchCebu City

CHC Christchurch - CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl

CHCCEB

Christchurch

Tue 2/3

06:00-16:25

3 stops39h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$757

WellingtonManila

WLG Wellington - MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

WLGMNL

Wellington

Sat 30/1

06:00-14:25

1 stop13h 25m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$762

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Philippines

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Philippines from New Zealand with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to the Philippines

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Philippines?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Philippines (average of $1,305). Flying from New Zealand to Philippines in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,420). 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 New Zealand to Philippines?

The best time to book flights from New Zealand to Philippines is 73 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 Philippines

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to the Philippines to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Rob,Sept 2026

JFK - SIN

The gate agent was rude. Very disappointing. The cabin crew was amazing. Every thing with them was great once we boarded the plane.

New Zealand to Philippines Travel Guide

Around 5 million travellers head for the Philippines every year – a country pieced together from over 7,000 islands. Luzon is home to the hectic capital city of Manila and swathes of misty mountains. The Visayas are beach bum territory. Then there’s Palawan, where you can get your fill of island-hopping.
Getting from New Zealand to the Philippines is pretty straightforward, thanks to airlines such as Air New Zealand that offer one-stop flights to Manila.

There’s a huge range of flights from New Zealand to the Philippines. Where do you want to fly from? Which island would you like to see? You can even choose your stopover city.
The cheapest flights are to the electric capital city of Manila. Or you could head to the Visayas Islands, where idyllic beaches are a dime a dozen. Boracay is one of the most popular resorts here.

Just remember to do a spot of weather research before booking your flights. While most of New Zealand sits under a steady temperate climate, the islands of the Philippines spin through four different tropical weather patterns.

Check out our smart search engine – you can adjust the filters to find the perfect flight from New Zealand to the Philippines for you.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to the Philippines?

    It really depends on your route. Some of the shortest New Zealand to the Philippines flights are from Auckland. You can fly from here to Manila in around 15 hours, including one stop. It would take longer to fly from southern cities such as Wellington or Christchurch. Fancy travelling to somewhere other than Manila? You usually have to fly to Manila and then change planes, which adds anything from 2 hours to your flight time. Alternatively, choose to stopover in a city such as Hong Kong. Southeast Asian airlines offer direct flights from Hong Kong to Angeles City, Cebu, Ilo-Ilo and Kalibo in the Philippines. This could shorten your flight time.

  • Which airlines operate flights from New Zealand to the Philippines?

    There’s a stopover, so you could potentially book flights from New Zealand to the Philippines via a huge range of carriers. Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines are popular choices.

  • How frequent are flights between New Zealand and the Philippines?

    They usually run throughout the day, 7 days a week.

  • Which airports serve New Zealand and the Philippines?

    Most flights start at Auckland Airport, Wellington International Airport or Christchurch International Airport.You’ll probably land in Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. You could also fly into smaller towns such as Angeles City, Cebu, Ilo-Ilo and Kalibo – although these journeys might require an extra stop or two.

  • Which direct flight route between New Zealand and the Philippines is cheapest?

    There isn’t a direct flight from New Zealand to the Philippines. The cheapest routes have one stopover and travel to Manila or Kalibo.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Philippines?

    Jetstar, China Airlines, and Cathay Pacific can get you from New Zealand to Philippines in just under 15h. Your travel time can differ by up to 10h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7458 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to Philippines one-way?

    $407 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and China Eastern, with prices starting from $455 and $477, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Philippines that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Philippines flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Philippines?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Philippines?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Philippines 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 New Zealand to Philippines?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Philippines (average of $1,305). Flying from New Zealand to Philippines in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,420). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from New Zealand to Philippines

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$898Average$2,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$918Average$1,336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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China AirlinesCheapest$938Average$1,383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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JetstarCheapest$980Average$1,455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,001Average$1,848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,050Average$1,769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,060Average$1,907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air NiuginiCheapest$1,122Average$1,751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Malaysia AirlinesCheapest$1,136Average$1,943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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EVA AirCheapest$1,163Average$2,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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