Lowest fares from Vancouver to Manila
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What to know before you book Vancouver to Manila
Air Canada and Philippine Airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to Manila, in about 13 hours heading west. It's the most direct way to the Philippines from Canada, and Vancouver is also where many trips from Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg connect.
Christmas fills first
December is by far the busiest month for flights to Manila from Canada. For Christmas trips, start looking five to six months ahead. June to September is usually cheapest.
Compare the baggage
Nonstop fares on Philippine Airlines and Air Canada usually include checked bags, which can make them better value than a cheaper connecting fare with no bags included.
Going beyond Manila
If you're heading to the Visayas or Mindanao, compare a ticket all the way to Cebu or Davao with a separate domestic flight. A through ticket protects you if the first flight is late.
Before you land
Canadians can stay visa-free for up to 30 days and must register on the free eTravel site within 72 hours before arrival.
Written by the Viorvo team · Updated October 2026. Airline schedules and entry rules change, so check before you book.
Vancouver to Manila at a glance
- Nonstop flights
- Air Canada and Philippine Airlines
- Flying time
- About 14h 55m nonstop
- Distance
- 10,548 km
- Leaving from
- Vancouver International (YVR), with Abbotsford (YXX) for some budget flights
- Arriving at
- Ninoy Aquino International (MNL), with Clark (CRK) as an alternative
- Time difference
- Manila is about 15 hours ahead of Vancouver (this can shift by an hour when clocks change).
- Cheapest time
- Christmas is the priciest time from Canada; June to September (rainy season) is usually cheaper.
- Entry for Canadians
- Canadians can visit the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days and must register on the free eTravel site within 72 hours before arrival. Rules change, so confirm on the Government of Canada's travel advice page before you book.
Nonstop airlines are based on each airport's published routes (September 2026). Schedules change, so always check your dates.
Cheapest month to fly Vancouver to Manila
Lowest one-way fare in Canadian dollars (CAD) found in recent searches for each month. Round trips usually cost a bit less than two one-way tickets. Tap a month to search it.
Vancouver to Manila fares in our daily checks
We check the cheapest one-way fare from Vancouver to Manila every morning. We have 27 days of results so far, from Oct 15, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026. In Canadian dollars:
- Lowest fare we saw
- $472 one way, on Oct 28, 2026 (for travel in March 2027)
- Typical daily low
- $593 to $799: the middle half of each day's cheapest fare
- Latest check
- $596 on Nov 10, 2026
- Cheapest travel month so far
- March 2027 (median $472 over 7 days); priciest: December 2026 (median $1,121)
- Airlines selling these fares
- All Nippon Airways, United Airlines, Trinity Airways, Air India
- Stops on the cheapest fare
- Usually 1 stop (15 of 27 days)
From Viorvo's own daily price checks (Travelpayouts fare data). These are the lowest one-way fares found in searches that day, not a quote, and they can be gone by the time you search. How we work these out.
How these figures are worked out, and what they are not: our data and method.
How to fly Vancouver to Manila for less
- Compare nonstop with one-stop. Nonstop on this route: Air Canada and Philippine Airlines. One-stop fares are sometimes cheaper, but check how much time they add before you choose.
- Be flexible by a few days. Use the month chart and the Viorvo price calendar to see which days are cheapest; midweek departures are often lower.
- Compare airports on both ends. Abbotsford (YXX) has budget domestic flights, and Seattle (SEA) is sometimes cheaper for long-haul trips.
- Getting to the airport in Vancouver: The Canada Line SkyTrain connects YVR to downtown in about 25 minutes.
- Arriving in Manila: Arrivals must complete the free eTravel registration online before landing.
- Check what's included. The cheapest fares often exclude checked bags and seat selection, so compare the total price for your trip.
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Vancouver to Manila flights: common questions
How much is a flight from Vancouver to Manila?
In recent searches, one-way fares from Vancouver to Manila started at $1,306. Fares change daily, so check the fares board above for the latest prices and dates.
Is there a direct flight from Vancouver to Manila?
Yes. Nonstop flights between Vancouver and Manila: Air Canada and Philippine Airlines. Schedules change, so the fares board above shows what's available for your dates.
How long is the flight from Vancouver to Manila?
A nonstop flight covers about 10,548 km and takes roughly 14h 55m. With one connection, the whole trip usually takes about 17 to 22 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vancouver to Manila?
Air Canada and Philippine Airlines.
When is it cheapest to fly from Vancouver to Manila?
Usually June to September, the rainy season. December is the most expensive month.
Which airports serve Manila?
Manila is served by Ninoy Aquino International (MNL), with Clark (CRK) as an alternative. Comparing every airport is one of the easiest ways to find a cheaper fare.
What do Canadians need to enter the Philippines?
A passport valid for the length of your stay, and registration on the free eTravel site within 72 hours before arrival. Canadians can stay visa-free for up to 30 days.
What's the time difference between Vancouver and Manila?
Manila is about 15 hours ahead of Vancouver (this can shift by an hour when clocks change).
How much have Vancouver to Manila fares varied in your price checks?
In 27 days of daily checks (from Oct 15, 2026 to Nov 10, 2026), the cheapest one-way fare on a typical day was between $593 and $799 and the lowest we saw was $472. March 2027 has been the cheapest travel month so far.
What's the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver to Manila?
See the month chart above for the cheapest month in recent searches. As a rule of thumb: Christmas is the priciest time from Canada; June to September (rainy season) is usually cheaper.