Tokyo to Manila (Pasay) (HND–MNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
HND–MNL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Japan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,862 miles in approximately 4h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 34 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Japan Airlines | 7 | 788 | 4h40 | – | Oneworld | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Manila (Pasay) from Tokyo
| Metric | HND→MNL | NRT→MNL |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from HND | – | 37 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 8 |
| Weekly flights | 42 | 84 |
| Flight time | 4h 35m | 3h 12m |
Travel Essentials
HND: JST · MNL: PST
When it's 6:00 PM in Tokyo, it's 5:00 PM in Manila (Pasay).
Japanese passport holders enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry with one blank page. You need a return or onward ticket departing the Philippines within 30 days. Without one, airlines may deny boarding. Extensions of up to 59 days are available at any Bureau of Immigration office for PHP 3,030.
The eTravel system at etravel.gov.ph must be completed within 72 hours before arrival. It is free and generates a QR code scanned at immigration. At Manila (MNL) or Cebu (CEB), immigration processing for Japanese nationals is quick, though Manila's NAIA Terminal 1 can be congested during peak evening arrivals (6 PM to 10 PM).
Direct flights from Tokyo Narita and Haneda to Manila run about 4 hours 30 minutes on Philippine Airlines, ANA, JAL, and Cebu Pacific. Osaka Kansai, Nagoya, and Fukuoka also have direct service to Manila and Cebu. The Philippines uses the Philippine peso (PHP), trading at roughly 0.38 PHP per JPY. No mandatory vaccinations. Grab is the standard ride-hail app in Metro Manila and Cebu. Airport-to-city transfer from NAIA to Makati costs PHP 200 to PHP 400 by Grab, or take the BGC bus for PHP 55.
Keikyu Line from Shinagawa reaches Haneda in 13 minutes (¥310). Tokyo Monorail from Hamamatsucho takes 15–22 minutes (¥500). Both run frequently from 5am to midnight. Haneda's central location makes it by far the most convenient Tokyo airport.Taxis from central Tokyo cost ¥3,500–5,500 depending on destination and traffic. Limousine buses serve major hotels and stations (¥600–1,100). Ride-shares (GO, S.RIDE) are growing in Japan. The airport is 14km from central Tokyo, significantly closer than Narita.
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.
HND–MNL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HND to MNL
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) and Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) are connected by nonstop service from Japan Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
HND to MNL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HND to MNL ranges from 4 hours 35 minutes to 5 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,862 miles (2,996 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 91 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
34 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 13 hours via FUK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Narita (NRT).