Hyderabad to Manila Flights

The Hyderabad to Manila air route connects Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Ninoy Aquino Int'l (MNL). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 4 airlines.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.

The following airlines operate regular services between Hyderabad and Manila. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

Many Indians travel from Hyderabad to Manila for work, education, or to explore the Philippines. Manila offers a mix of modern skyscrapers and historical sites, reflecting its diverse cultural heritage. Expect a vibrant city with a blend of Asian, Spanish, and American influences.

Best time to fly

The best time to visit Manila is during the dry season, from November to April. The weather is cooler and less humid during these months, making it ideal for exploring the city. Avoid the rainy season from June to September due to typhoons.

Getting from the airport to Manila

From Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), you can take a taxi, bus, or the train to reach the city center. A taxi ride typically costs between 200 to 400 pesos, depending on the traffic. The airport bus is a cheaper option, while the train requires a transfer from the airport to the nearest station via bus or taxi.

Things to do in Manila

Visit Intramuros: Explore the historic walled city and its Spanish colonial architecture. Explore San Sebastian Church: Admire the unique steel structure of this iconic church. Visit the National Museum Complex: Discover Philippine art, history, and natural history. Shop at Divisoria Market: Experience the bustling atmosphere of this large market.

Food to try

Try adobo, a savory dish of meat braised in soy sauce, vinegar, garlic, and black peppercorns. Sample sinigang, a sour and savory soup made with tamarind broth and various meats and vegetables. Enjoy a halo-halo, a popular dessert with shaved ice, sweet beans, fruits, and leche flan.

Local tips

Carry small denominations of Philippine pesos for transportation and smaller establishments. Be aware of your belongings in crowded areas, especially in public transport. Learn a few basic Tagalog phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents