Direct (nonstop) flights from Manila to Bangkok

2 airlines fly nonstop from Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). It's 1,369 miles (2,203 km), about 3h 40m in the air. Operated by Cebu Pacific Air, Philippines AirAsia.

MNL
Ninoy Aquino International
🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines
DMK
Don Mueang International Airport
🇹🇭 Bangkok, Thailand
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,369 mi
2,203 km
CO₂/pax
231 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Cebu Pacific Air +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Cebu Pacific Air Cebu Pacific Air Philippines AirAsia Philippines AirAsia

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cebu Pacific Air 5J Cebu Pacific Air
Route
MNL → DMK
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,369 mi
Philippines AirAsia Z2 Philippines AirAsia
Route
MNL → DMK
Flight Time
3h 40m
Distance
1,369 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manila to Bangkok with one stop · direct emits 231 kg CO₂ per passenger

MNL DAD (Da Nang) DMK
Leg 1: 2h 35m (861 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (528 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → DAD
2h 35m · 861 mi
View MNL to DAD flights →
Leg 2
DAD → DMK
1h 40m · 528 mi
View DAD to DMK flights →
MNL KTI (Phnom Penh) DMK
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,106 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (340 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → KTI
2h 55m · 1,106 mi
View MNL to KTI flights →
Leg 2
KTI → DMK
1h 20m · 340 mi
View KTI to DMK flights →
MNL SGN (Ho Chi Minh City) DMK
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,001 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (461 mi) Total: ~4h 28m 🍃 279 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → SGN
2h 50m · 1,001 mi
View MNL to SGN flights →
Leg 2
SGN → DMK
1h 38m · 461 mi
View SGN to DMK flights →
MNL CNX (Chiang Mai) DMK
Leg 1: 3h 45m (1,489 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (351 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 342 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → CNX
3h 45m · 1,489 mi
View MNL to CNX flights →
Leg 2
CNX → DMK
1h 15m · 351 mi
View CNX to DMK flights →
MNL MFM (Macau) DMK
Leg 1: 2h 20m (718 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,023 mi) Total: ~5h 5m 🍃 331 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → MFM
2h 20m · 718 mi
View MNL to MFM flights →
Leg 2
MFM → DMK
2h 45m · 1,023 mi
View MFM to DMK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manila to Bangkok?

A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Bangkok (DMK) takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,369 miles (2,203 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manila to Bangkok?

2 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Philippines AirAsia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manila to Bangkok?

Yes. 2 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Philippines AirAsia.

How far is Manila from Bangkok?

The flight distance from Manila to Bangkok is 1,369 miles (2,203 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Manila and Bangkok?

Bangkok is 1 hour behind Manila. (Asia/Manila vs Asia/Bangkok.)

What type of aircraft flies from Manila to Bangkok?

At 3h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines to Thailand?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Thailand embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Manila to Bangkok?

Roughly 231 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,155 km.

Is the return flight from Bangkok to Manila 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 Manila to Bangkok?

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 Ninoy Aquino International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.