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The city you have your layover in will be influenced by the airline you travel with. If you board one of the one-stop flights offered by Asiana Airlines, you’ll have your layover in Incheon, South Korea, while if you board a two-stop Singapore airlines flight, you’ll have layovers in Frankfurt and Singapore.

Use a subway, bus, or taxi to connect from downtown New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The subway offers the cheapest transfer means and takes about 49 minutes to reach the airport. At the same time, buses travel along this route, connecting the two points in slightly under 2 hours.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the two other airports you can board a flight to Manila in New York. Of the two airports, LaGuardia is closer to mid-town Manhattan. Although both airports serve thousands of travelers daily, they are relatively less busy than JFK. Thus, you’ll enjoy shorter lines and less crowded facilities at either.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) operates multiple parking garages where travelers can drop their cars before flying to Manila. The parking lots are color-coded into Red, Orange, Yellow, and Blue and are categorized into short-term, long-term, and economy parking. Also, there are off-site parking spaces ideal for those on tight budgets.

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) lacks an onsite hotel. However, it is located near several hotels that offer free airport shuttle services. Some of the Manila hotels near the airport that offer this service include Belmont Manila Hotel, JORIVIM Apartelle, Oyster Plaza Hotel, and Saiyan Travelers Inn.

When booking a flight from New York to Manila, remember that Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is a hub for Philippine Airlines. You will enter the airport from your flight via Terminal 2 upon arrival at MNL, and you can expect expedited services through the security checks and comfy amenities at its lounge. You will have many options for connecting flights, locally and internationally.

If you are traveling with your kids, you can arrive at JFK early to make use of the airport’s play area, referred to as jetBlue junior. Located in Terminal 5, this aviation-themed play area is designed to keep children aged 5 and 12 engaged while families wait for their flights.

Upon arrival at Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), you can conveniently catch a UBE Express-operated bus outside the terminals to the city center of Manila, stopping at Metro Manila. In addition, regardless of your arrival time, remember that airside shuttle buses offer travel between the two points, 24/7. Lastly, a light rail runs from the Baclaran Station to downtown Manila.

Those who prefer a self-drive to the city center will find global car rental agencies such as Hertz and Avis operating their desks at MNL. You can locate their counters in the arrivals halls within the terminals, after the baggage claim area. It might be helpful to reserve a rental car in advance to enjoy cheaper rates.

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) serves other towns besides Manila. If you arrive and decide to stay around a little longer, consider visiting towns such as Zambales, Starmall Lemery, or Anilo, all just a few minutes from MNL.

Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila flights:

• Philippine Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

Only Philippine Airlines operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Manila.

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL).

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

• Philippine Airlines: 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.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 84,056 return via Riyadh King Khaled Intl (RUH), compared with ₹ 123,362 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 7,088–₹ 7,088 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A350-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Philippine Airlines and Cathay Pacific. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila most commonly connect through:

• Incheon Intl (ICN) – 44% of one-stop connections
• Tokyo Haneda (HND) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) – 7% of one-stop connections

Incheon Intl (ICN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 96,963 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₹ 117,972, a difference of ₹ 21,009. 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila route, 40% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 22 minutes.

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila:

• Earliest: departs at 01:45 and lands at 18:34
• Latest: departs at 02:45 and lands at 19:34.

The flight takes about 16h 49m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 16% above the route average of ₹ 108,343. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila takes 16h 49m, covering 22,027 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 48,320, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

Philippine Airlines is the only airline operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila flights. 60% of its flights are on time.

Night 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 20h 52m, compared to 22h 26m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) and 22h 26m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

Manila is 12 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Philippine Time vs Eastern 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 ₹ 1,660 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Europcar
• Hertz
• Avis
• Thrifty
• Fox

Return flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Manila range from ₹ 90,764 to ₹ 134,125, with an average of ₹ 108,343 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 90,764 counts as a good deal.