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From New Zealand to Philippines
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.
How popular is this flight route?
The New Zealand to Philippines flight path was viewed by 15,218 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from New Zealand to Philippines?
Before booking your flight from New Zealand to Philippines, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air China, Malaysia Airlines or Philippine Airlines.
What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Philippines?
While some choose either Christchurch - Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl or Auckland Intl - Cebu City Mactan Intl, Auckland Intl - Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl is the most popular route from New Zealand to Philippines.
What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to Philippines?
Looking for the cheapest flight from New Zealand to Philippines? While on average our users pay $1,723, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $790. The most popular route (Auckland Intl - Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl), is priced around $685.
What days are direct flights available from New Zealand to Philippines?
You can find direct flights on the following days: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday.
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.
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.
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