⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Riyadh to Manila flights

Riyadh (RUH) to Manila (MNL): 4,833 miles (7,778 km) great-circle, about 10h 10m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $627 round-trip on Gulf Air, with 1 stop, departing May 14, 2026.

GFGulf AirGF162
Depart
RUH
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07:00
2026-05-14
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Arrive
MNL
Manila, Philippines
Returns 12:45
2026-05-24
Stops
1 stop
Distance
4,833 mi
Est. nonstop time
10h 10m
Trip type
Round-trip
$627
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Riyadh to Manila fare fly?

$627 round-trip, Gulf Air GF162, departing 2026-05-14 at 07:00, returning 2026-05-24. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Sunday 10 nights later; the fare was observed 19 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Riyadh from Manila?

  • Distance: 4,833 miles (7,778 km) great-circle, heading east.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 10h 10m.
  • Departure airport: King Khaled International Airport (RUH), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, UTC+3 on May 14, 2026.
  • Arrival: Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), Philippines, UTC+8 on May 14, 2026.
  • Time difference: Manila is 5 hours ahead of Riyadh on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Saudi Arabia to Philippines.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 75 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Gulf Air GF162, 1 stop, round-trip, 10 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Riyadh to Manila fare compare with other routes from RUH?

At $627, it ranked 24th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 13.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the RUH median of 26.0 cents across 29 round-trip routes.

Routes from RUH of similar length: Dhaka (2,739 mi) at $414 and Kolkata (2,634 mi) at $371.

Gulf Air had the cheapest fare on 3 of 29 RUH routes. It is the longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Manila?

Of 17 departure airports with a fare to Manila, Riyadh (RUH) ranked 9th at $627. Lowest: $155 from Singapore (SIN); highest: $1620 from San José (SJO); 6 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Cebu Pacific (4), Alaska Airlines (2), Cathay Pacific (2), Etihad (2), Air India (1) and airline 6J (1), plus 5 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Riyadh, Asia/Manila; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Riyadh to Manila flight questions

How far is Riyadh from Manila by plane?

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Riyadh is about 4,833 miles (7,778 km) from Manila on a great-circle line from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), heading east. It is the longest of the 29 routes we track from RUH. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Riyadh to Manila?

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About 10h 10m nonstop by our estimate for 4,833 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Gulf Air fare was with 1 stop. 17 airports in our feed had a fare to Manila; this one ranked 9th, and 6 of the 17 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Riyadh and Manila?

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On May 14, 2026, Riyadh was on UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) and Manila on UTC+8 (Asia/Manila), so Manila was 5 hours ahead of Riyadh: noon in Riyadh was 17:00 in Manila. Neither Asia/Riyadh nor Asia/Manila shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Riyadh to Manila?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $627 per person round-trip on Gulf Air flight GF162, departing May 14, 2026, returning May 24, 2026, with 1 stop. At $627, it ranked 24th of the 29 round-trip fares we recorded from RUH (median $414). That is 13.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the RUH median of 26.0 cents across 29 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riyadh to Manila?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Manila, 6 of the 17 recorded fares were nonstop. From RUH, 7 of 29 were. Routes from RUH of similar length: Dhaka (2,739 mi) at $414 and Kolkata (2,634 mi) at $371.

Which airports serve flights from Riyadh to Manila?

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It departs King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and arrives at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines. An international flight, Saudi Arabia to Philippines. Gulf Air had the cheapest fare on 3 of 29 RUH routes.

Where else near Manila can you fly from Riyadh?

Dhaka (DAC) $414Kolkata (CCU) $371Kathmandu (KTM) $601Lucknow (LKO) $497Delhi (DEL) $292Trivandrum (TRV) $486All flights from Riyadh →

Other cities with flights to Manila

From Singapore (SIN) $155From Nagoya (NGO) $187From Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) $197From Hanoi (HAN) $199From Hong Kong (HKG) $246From Jakarta (CGK) $339

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