Johor Bahru to Manila (Pasay) (JHB–MNL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
While no nonstop service exists between JHB and MNL, 1-stop connecting options are available.
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Manila (Pasay) from Johor Bahru
| Metric | JHB→MNL | SIN→MNL | KUL→MNL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from JHB | – | 30 mi | 155 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 8 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | – | 216 | 111 |
Travel Essentials
JHB: +08 · MNL: PST
When it's 6:00 PM in Johor Bahru, it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay).
Malaysian passport holders enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket is required. Extensions of up to 36 months total can be arranged at Philippine immigration offices.
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.
JHB–MNL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kuala Lumpur, Tan Son Nhat and Kota Kinabalu. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Singapore (SIN) and Sepang (KUL).