Direct (nonstop) flights from General Santos City to Manila
2 airlines fly nonstop from General Santos International Airport (GES) to Ninoy Aquino International (MNL). It's 644 miles (1,036 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines.
Cebu Pacific Air
Philippine Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
PR
Philippine Airlines
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Other ways to fly from General Santos City to Manila with one stop · direct emits 119 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from General Santos City to Manila?
A nonstop flight from General Santos City (GES) to Manila (MNL) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 644 miles (1,036 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from General Santos City to Manila?
2 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from General Santos City to Manila?
Yes. 2 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines.
How far is General Santos City from Manila?
The flight distance from General Santos City to Manila is 644 miles (1,036 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from General Santos City to Manila?
At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from General Santos City to Manila?
Roughly 119 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 595 km.
Is the return flight from Manila to General Santos City also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from General Santos City to Manila?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at General Santos International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.