Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Manila (MNL): 1,001 miles (1,611 km) great-circle, about 2h 30m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $197 round-trip on Cebu Pacific, nonstop, departing June 11, 2026.
$197 round-trip, Cebu Pacific 5J752, departing 2026-06-11 at 00:50, returning 2026-06-16. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Tuesday 5 nights later; the fare was observed 47 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.
At $197, it ranked 9th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from SGN (median $257). That is 19.7 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the SGN median of 21.2 cents across 30 round-trip routes.
Routes from SGN of similar length: Guangzhou (973 mi) at $232 and Hong Kong (928 mi) at $257.
SGN to MNL is the only one of 30 SGN routes where Cebu Pacific priced cheapest. It is the 18th longest of the 30 routes we track from SGN.
Of 17 departure airports with a fare to Manila, Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) ranked 3rd at $197. 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.
The reverse, Manila (MNL) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), was $206 round-trip on VietJet Air, nonstop, departing April 30, 2026. Manila to Ho Chi Minh City flights.
Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh, Asia/Manila; flight time is our estimate.