Dubai(Jebel Ali) to Manila (Pasay) (DWC–MNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
DWC–MNL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Emirates leads the route. The flight covers 4,306 miles in approximately 8h 4m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EK Emirates | 1 | – | 8h04 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Manila (Pasay) from Dubai(Jebel Ali)
| Metric | DWC→MNL | DXB→MNL | AUH→MNL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DWC | – | 28 mi | 45 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 38 | 14 |
| Flight time | 8h 4m | 6h 20m | 7h 53m |
Travel Essentials
DWC: +04 · MNL: PST
When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai(Jebel Ali), it's 10:00 PM in Manila (Pasay).
UAE passport holders enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket is required. The eTravel card must be completed online before arrival. Extensions up to 36 months total are possible through the Bureau of Immigration.
Metered yellow taxis depart from each terminal's designated taxi queue; flag fall ₱70 plus meter. Confirm the driver uses the meter before entering; insist on it. Grab (Philippines ride-share) is a reliable alternative at ₱200–450 to Makati or BGC.Terminal 1, 2, 3, and 4 are not connected by a common transit link; confirm which terminal you arrive at well in advance. To BGC: ₱200–350, 20–40 min off-peak. To Manila Hotel area: ₱150–200, 30–60 min. Rental cars are available but driving in Manila is not recommended for the unfamiliar.
Tropical climate with a pronounced wet season (June–November) and dry season (December–May). The wet season brings typhoons. MNL experiences some of the highest disruption rates of any major hub during this period. Cancellations and long delays are common when typhoons make landfall in Luzon.
Temperatures year-round range 25–35°C. The hot dry season (March–May) is uncomfortable but operationally stable. December through February is the most pleasant period at 24–30°C with low humidity. Monsoon rains cause frequent flooding on approach roads from June through October. Add extra ground transport time during this period.
DWC–MNL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DWC to MNL
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
DWC to MNL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DWC to MNL ranges from 8 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,306 miles (6,929 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via PEK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai (DXB) and Abu Dhabi (AUH).