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Flights Manila (MNL) to Washington (IAD) — PHP Fares & Schedules | 2026

Flights from Manila (MNL) to Washington (IAD): Philippine Airlines. Fares in PHP, schedule, booking tips and FAQ.

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Flight path map from Manila / Pasay (MNL) to Washington (IAD), great-circle distance 13,768 kmMNLManila / PasayIADWashington13,768 km · ~16h 42m
Manila / Pasay(MNL) → Washington(IAD) · 13,768 km great-circle distance · approx 16h 42m non-stop flight time (cruise speed 850 km/h)

Flights Manila (MNL) → Washington (IAD)

Manila to Washington connects the Philippine capital directly with the United States capital, with around 4 flights a week. The route carries the Filipino community in the Washington area visiting family, alongside workers, business travellers and students. Block time is about fifteen hours, a major long-haul sector.

Airlines on this route

Philippine Airlines operates Manila to Washington, flying a full-service widebody with a checked baggage allowance and meals included. The direct service spares travellers a connection on a long transpacific journey.

PHP fares

Fares are quoted in PHP and move with demand. Prices climb steeply around the December holidays and the summer, when family travel peaks — for those dates, booking three to five months ahead is sensible. For quieter weeks, eight to twelve weeks of lead time usually secures a reasonable economy fare.

About Washington

Washington is the capital of the United States, a centre of government and international institutions, with an established Filipino community across its wider metropolitan area. For travellers from Manila it is a family-visit, work and institutional destination.

FAQ

Which airlines fly from Manila to Washington? Philippine Airlines flies Manila to Washington, with around 4 departures a week.

How long is the flight from Manila to Washington? Nonstop block time is about 15.0 hours.

When are Manila to Washington fares cheapest? Fares on MNL-IAD are quoted in PHP and move with demand. They climb around the December holidays and Holy Week, and around Eid for this corridor. Booking four to eight weeks ahead usually secures a reasonable economy fare.

Is MNL-IAD an OFW route? Yes — this is an OFW corridor. Carriers serving it often offer extra checked-baggage allowances for overseas Filipino workers; confirm the exact uplift with the airline when booking.

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About the FlyPilipinas Editorial Team

FlyPilipinas is a 14-person Filipino editorial collective in Quezon City, Cebu, and Davao — covering flights, OFW logistics, balikbayan rules, and PHP-first fare math. Articles publish under a single team byline; every piece is written by one desk and fact-checked by another. See the full masthead and editorial standards.

Updated May 2026

Disclaimer: Fare ranges, visa rules, and customs allowances change frequently. Verify all rates and policies with airlines, the DMW, and the Philippine Bureau of Immigration before booking.