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Flights from Manila to Chicago

There are no direct flights from Manila to Chicago. The fastest way is one stop via Tokyo or Vancouver, about 16h 07m door to door (114 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 07m
MNLCHIICN

Manila to Chicago at a glance

Fastest journey16h 07mVia Tokyo, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tokyo or Vancouver

Best ways to fly from Manila to Chicago

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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MNL Tokyo (NRT) CHI
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Cebu Pacific, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines
Wed09:15 MNL14:14 NRT1h 01m connection15:15 NRT12:22 CHIAll Nippon Airways
24 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 07m
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MNL Vancouver (YVR) CHI
Leg 1: Air Canada, Philippine Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, American Airlines, United Airlines
Fri09:30 MNL05:54 YVR2h 36m connection08:30 YVR14:31 CHIAir Canada
2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 01m
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3
MNL Hong Kong (HKG) CHI
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, HK Express · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific
Mon08:15 MNL10:16 HKG1h 59m connection12:15 HKG13:34 CHICathay Pacific
27 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 19m
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MNL Seoul (ICN) CHI
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Jeju Air · Leg 2: Korean Air
Sat03:15 MNL07:56 ICN2h 49m connection10:45 ICN09:11 CHIKorean Air
61 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 56m
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MNL Taipei (TPE) CHI
Leg 1: Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: EVA Air
One airline, one ticket ~18h 57m
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MNL San Francisco (SFO) CHI
Leg 1: Philippine Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~20h 14m
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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
13,083 km8,125 miles
Journey time
16h 07mon current schedules
Time difference
-14hChicago vs Manila
Currency in Chicago
USD
Airports
MNL → ORD, MDW, RFD

Flights from Manila to Chicago: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Manila to Chicago?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tokyo, Vancouver and Hong Kong. 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 Manila to Chicago?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 07m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,083 km.
Where do you change planes between Manila and Chicago?
The best connecting points are Tokyo (NRT), Vancouver (YVR), Hong Kong (HKG) and Seoul (ICN). All Nippon Airways flies both legs via Tokyo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Manila and Chicago?
Manila: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD).
What is the time difference between Manila and Chicago?
Chicago is 14 hours behind Manila.

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