Direct (nonstop) flights from Tokyo to Manila

7 airlines fly nonstop from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Ninoy Aquino International (MNL). It's 1,893 miles (3,046 km), about 5h in the air. Operated by Cebu Pacific Air, Jetstar Japan, JAL and others.

NRT
Narita International Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
MNL
Ninoy Aquino International
🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,893 mi
3,046 km
CO₂/pax
320 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
7
Cebu Pacific Air +6
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Cebu Pacific Air Cebu Pacific Air Jetstar Japan Jetstar Japan JAL JAL ANA ANA Philippine Airlines Philippine Airlines Philippines AirAsia Philippines AirAsia +1 more

Route data last updated: May 22, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cebu Pacific Air 5J Cebu Pacific Air
Route
NRT → MNL
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,893 mi
Jetstar Japan GK Jetstar Japan
Route
NRT → MNL
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,893 mi
JAL JL JAL
Route
NRT → MNL
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,893 mi
ANA NH ANA
Route
NRT → MNL
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,893 mi
Philippine Airlines PR Philippine Airlines
Route
NRT → MNL
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,893 mi
Philippines AirAsia Z2 Philippines AirAsia
Route
NRT → MNL
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,893 mi
Zipair Tokyo ZG Zipair Tokyo
Route
NRT → MNL
Flight Time
5h
Distance
1,893 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tokyo to Manila with one stop · direct emits 320 kg CO₂ per passenger

NRT NGO (Nagoya) MNL
Leg 1: 1h 10m (212 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,711 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 353 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → NGO
1h 10m · 212 mi
View NRT to NGO flights →
Leg 2
NGO → MNL
4h 30m · 1,711 mi
View NGO to MNL flights →
NRT FUK (Fukuoka) MNL
Leg 1: 2h 15m (585 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,439 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 376 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → FUK
2h 15m · 585 mi
View NRT to FUK flights →
Leg 2
FUK → MNL
3h 45m · 1,439 mi
View FUK to MNL flights →
NRT KIX (Osaka) MNL
Leg 1: 1h 35m (305 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (1,634 mi) Total: ~6h 🍃 357 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → KIX
1h 35m · 305 mi
View NRT to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → MNL
4h 25m · 1,634 mi
View KIX to MNL flights →
NRT KHH (Kaohsiung) MNL
Leg 1: 4h 20m (1,509 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (556 mi) Total: ~6h 10m 🍃 383 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → KHH
4h 20m · 1,509 mi
View NRT to KHH flights →
Leg 2
KHH → MNL
1h 50m · 556 mi
View KHH to MNL flights →
NRT PUS (Busan) MNL
Leg 1: 2h 20m (646 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,506 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 398 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NRT → PUS
2h 20m · 646 mi
View NRT to PUS flights →
Leg 2
PUS → MNL
3h 55m · 1,506 mi
View PUS to MNL flights →

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MNL → NRT: Flights from Manila to Tokyo

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tokyo to Manila?

A nonstop flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Manila (MNL) takes approximately 5 hours. The distance is 1,893 miles (3,046 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo to Manila?

7 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Jetstar Japan, JAL, ANA, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Zipair Tokyo.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Manila?

Yes. 7 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Jetstar Japan, JAL, ANA, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia, Zipair Tokyo.

How far is Tokyo from Manila?

The flight distance from Tokyo to Manila is 1,893 miles (3,046 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Manila?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Tokyo to Manila?

At 5h, 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 Japan to Philippines?

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

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

Roughly 320 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,600 km.

Is the return flight from Manila to Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Narita International Airport for this flight?

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