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Flight Information from Manila (MNL) to General Santos (GES)

When is the cheapest flight time from Manila to General Santos?

OriginDestinationDeparture DatePrice
MNLGESJul 31, 2025₱ 2,270.59
MNLGESAug 13, 2025₱ 2,027.82
MNLGESSep 8, 2025₱ 1,862.35
MNLGESOct 29, 2025₱ 1,764.70
MNLGESNov 7, 2025₱ 1,673.38
MNLGESDec 4, 2025₱ 1,265.89
MNLGESJan 5, 2026₱ 1,872.52
MNLGESFeb 3, 2026₱ 1,670.90
MNLGESMar 14, 2026₱ 1,885.25
MNLGESApr 14, 2026₱ 1,938.79
MNLGESMay 15, 2026₱ 2,400.89
MNLGESJun 14, 2026₱ 5,032.11

Manila to General Santos flight schedule today

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General Santos (GES)
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General Santos (GES)
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About General Santos

General Santos or GenSan is located on the island of Mindanao towards the southern part of the Philippines. The city was founded in August 1947. The climate of the city is tropical wet and dry. The city has two main industries that source their economy which is fishing and agro-industry. It is one of the urban cities in the Philippines.


Best time to fly from Manila to General Santos


General Santos has a tropical wet and dry climate. The temperature does not vary much all year round. The best time to fly to the city would be between February to March. The temperature is high all year round with constant rain. The warmest time of the year would be in April where the temperature can go up to 34.1°C during the day. However, in August, the amount of rainfall is at its peak. There is an average of 3-day rainfall this month. The wind in GenSan is usually calm but in March, there will be a slight increase in the wind speed, but it is still considered as a light breeze. This will not temper with flights going in or out of GenSan. For tourists who wish to visit GenSan, it is best to visit the city in August. The flight ticket will be slightly higher as it is the time where many would go there. Those who wish to get a cheaper flight ticket may visit the city in December.


Main airports available in Manila and General Santos


1. Ninoy Aquino International Airport

Ninoy Aquino International is an airport that used to be known as the Manila International. Now it is also known as NAIA for short. It is located along the borders of Pasay and Paranaque. It is 7 kilometers away from the city center of Manila. Therefore, it is officially the main airport that serves the vicinity of Manila. It is the main international airport and some of the airlines that operate here are AirAsia, Cebu Pacific and Philippines airlines. This airport consists of four different terminals. Ninoy Aquino International Airport has many interesting shops and eateries within the airport so you can shop or dine in while waiting for the plane to arrive or depart. To go in and out of the airport is easy because there are many types of transportation available in Ninoy Aquino International Airport for the visitors.


2. General Santos International Airport

General Santos International Airport is the airport located 16 kilometers away from the main city of General Santos that serves the area of Soccsksargen as well as the vicinity. It is also the biggest airport in Mindanao and it has been declared an international airport by the Civil Aviation Authority. The airport also has the third longest runway among the Philippines airport. Some of the airlines that operate here are Cebu Pacific, Philippines Airlines and PAL Express. General Santos International Airport has many interesting shops and eateries within the airport so you can shop or dine in while waiting for the plane to arrive or depart. To go in and out of the airport is easy because there are many types of transportation available in The Mactan–Cebu International Airport for the visitors.


Climate pattern in Manila and General Santos


General Santos has a climate where it is hot all year round with continuous rainfall as well. This is very similar to the weather pattern in Manila as well. Except for August where the rainfall is slightly more compared to other months. The average maximum temperature in GenSan is around 30°C to 34.1°C. If you plan to visit General Santor during August make sure you book your flight and hotel early as both fill up quickly.


Highlights in General Santos


1. Sarangani Highlands Garden - Sarangani Highlands Garden is the best place to go to visit Sarangani Bay. Here tourists may look at the skyline of the city. In this garden, there are flowers and trees. Tourists may enjoy a picnic at their dining area under the trees.


2. Fish Port Complex – This is where the fish trade takes place. The local fisherman would be unloading and selling their catch like tunas. Tourists should be able to see how the locals would trade their catch in the big market.


3. PacMan Wild Card Gym - PacMan Wild Card Gym has become an attraction in General Santos. It is the gym owned by Manny Pacquiao who is the local boxer that has achieved international recognition. This is where Pacman trains and visitors may learn more about him and also meet him at times.

Flight Information to General Santos

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How long the flight duration from Manila to General Santos?
The flight from Manila to General Santos will take around 2 hr(s) 0 mins. Make sure you have selected the appropriate Manila - General Santos flight schedule before booking.
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What are the flight policies / requirements for infant or child passengers during Manila to General Santos Flight?

Manila to General Santos flights serve infant or child passengers, with general conditions including:

  • Infants must be accompanied by an adult passenger who pays the adult fare.
  • One baby must be accompanied by one adult passenger who is willing and able to take full responsibility for the baby.
  • The accompanying adult passenger must be on the same flight, in the same class and at the same destination as the infant passenger.

Make sure you have referred to the regulations of the airline you are using when flying with babies or children.

Are pregnant women allowed to fly from Manila to General Santos and what are the conditions?
In general, pregnant women up to a certain week of pregnancy are still allowed to fly. For flying requirements for pregnant women, you can refer to the relevant airline's rules when booking flight tickets.
What is the baggage policy on Manila - General Santos flights?

Baggage policy on Manila - General Santos flights in general is as follows:

  • Do not carry sharp objects/weapons or blunt objects that could cause potential injury to other passengers. Sharp / blunt objects must be reported to the officer and stored in checked baggage.
  • Do not carry objects containing gas that can trigger an explosion at a certain pressure.
  • Do not carry liquid objects which exceeds the 100ml limit in a package in the aircraft cabin, so it needs to be stored in checked baggage. (Except for baby food or medicine that must be consumed during the flight).
  • Every baggage checked in must be packed in good condition, in accordance with applicable regulations.

Always check and confirm with the airline you use regarding the maximum weight restrictions that can be carried on your Manila - General Santos flight. Excess maximum baggage weight has been determined by each airline.

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What is the estimated flight price from Manila to General Santos?
Flight ticket prices for Manila - General Santos range from ₱ 2,027.82. Come on, get the cheapest Traveloka Manila - General Santos flight ticket prices today right now!
How Many Hours Manila - General Santos?
How many hours Manila - General Santos depends on various factors, such as the exact time of the flight to technical factors during the flight. Usually Manila - General Santos takes several hours or around 2 hour(s) 0 minute(s). You can see the Manila - General Santos flight status on the Traveloka Flight Status page.
How do I get cheap Manila - General Santos flight tickets?
How to get cheap Manila - General Santos tickets is very easy. You can regularly check the flight route page on Traveloka, where the prices are always pocket-friendly, accompanied by various promotions!
How far is the distance Manila - General Santos?
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Do I need a passport and visa to fly between Manila to General Santos?
Traveling from Manila to General Santos typically requires specific documents. For international flights, a passport is almost always necessary. However, for domestic flights, neither a passport nor a visa is usually required, but an official ID will be needed. The necessity of a visa depends on the traveler's citizenship and General Santos entry regulations. It's crucial to verify visa requirements, as rules can differ between countries.
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