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Among airlines operating Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights:

• Philippine Airlines: offers free seat selection
• Vietnam Airlines: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

4 airlines operate flights between Ho Chi Minh City and Manila. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Cebu Pacific
• Philippine Airlines
• VietJet Air
• Vietnam Airlines

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila usually depart from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) and arrive at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• VietJet Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Philippine Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Cebu Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 16,178 return via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL), compared with ₹ 23,881 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 2,487–₹ 9,473 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by VietJet Air and Vietnam Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

One-stop flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila most commonly connect through:

• Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 73% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Singapore Changi (SIN) – 4% of one-stop connections

Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Ho Chi Minh City to Manila route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 21,317 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at ₹ 25,675, a difference of ₹ 4,358. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Ho Chi Minh City to Manila route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 56 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 25%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Manila are Robinson's Place, Supreme Court of the Philippines, and U.S. Embassy. These are among the most viewed places in Manila on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila:

• Earliest: departs at 00:50 and lands at 03:37
• Latest: departs at 23:25 and lands at 02:12.

The flight takes about 2h 47m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 19% above the route average of ₹ 23,426. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila takes 2h 47m, covering 2,588 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 11,255, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

Philippine Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Vietnam Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Ho Chi Minh City to Manila flights are:

• Philippine Airlines: 90% on time
• Vietnam Airlines: 89% on time
• Cebu Pacific: 89% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 87% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 09m, compared to 12h 14m via Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) and 14h 12m via Singapore Changi (SIN).

Manila is 1 hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City (Philippine Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport (MNL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 1,654 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Europcar
· Hertz
· Avis
· Thrifty
· Fox

Return flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Manila range from ₹ 18,759 to ₹ 29,218, with an average of ₹ 23,426 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 18,759 counts as a good deal.