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Flights from Chennai to Manila
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Manila. The fastest way is one stop via Bangkok or Hong Kong, about 8h 12m door to door (43 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 12m
Chennai to Manila at a glance
Fastest journey8h 12mVia Bangkok, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Bangkok or Hong Kong
Best ways to fly from Chennai to Manila
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MAA Bangkok (BKK) MNL
Leg 1: IndiGo, Thai Airways · Leg 2: Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Thai Airways
Mon01:15 MAA05:51 BKK1h 54m connection07:45 BKK11:57 MNLThai Airways
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MAA Hong Kong (HKG) MNL
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, HK Express
Mon00:00 MAA07:35 HKG1h 40m connection09:15 HKG11:13 MNLCathay Pacific
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MAA Singapore (SIN) MNL
Leg 1: IndiGo, Scoot, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Singapore Airlines
Tue23:30 MAA05:57 SIN2h 03m connection08:00 SIN11:22 MNLSingapore Airlines
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MAA Hanoi (HAN) MNL
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Vietnam Airlines
Mon17:15 MAA22:33 HAN3h 12m connection01:45 HAN05:37 MNLTurkish Airlines + Philippine Airlines
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MAA Kuala Lumpur (KUL) MNL
Leg 1: AirAsia, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines · Leg 2: Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines
Mon12:00 MAA18:06 KUL7h 54m connection02:00 KUL05:39 MNLMalaysia Airlines + Cebu Pacific
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MAA Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) MNL
Leg 1: Royal Brunei Airlines · Leg 2: Cebu Pacific, Royal Brunei Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 4,393 km2,728 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 12mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2.5hManila vs Chennai
- Currency in Manila
- PHP
- Airports
- MAA → MNL
Flights from Chennai to Manila: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Chennai to Manila?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Bangkok, Hong Kong and Singapore. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Manila?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,393 km.
Where do you change planes between Chennai and Manila?
The best connecting points are Bangkok (BKK), Hong Kong (HKG), Singapore (SIN) and Hanoi (HAN). IndiGo flies both legs via Bangkok, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chennai and Manila?
Chennai: Chennai International Airport (MAA). Manila: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL).
What is the time difference between Chennai and Manila?
Manila is 2.5 hours ahead of Chennai.
