Origin	Destination	Departure Date	Price
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Tuesday, 1 September 2026	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Thursday, 1 October 2026	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Wednesday, 11 November 2026	S$687
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Tuesday, 1 December 2026	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Friday, 1 January 2027	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Monday, 1 February 2027	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Monday, 1 March 2027	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Thursday, 1 April 2027	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Saturday, 1 May 2027	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Tuesday, 1 June 2027	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Thursday, 1 July 2027	No data
Florida (JAX)	Manila (MNL)	Sunday, 1 August 2027	No data

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Florida airport does this route use?

Jacksonville International Airport in the northeast of the state, coded JAX. Florida is a state rather than a city and has several airports serving different parts of it, so anyone departing from Miami, Orlando or Tampa needs a different page from this one.

How long does Jacksonville to Manila take?

The shortest journey showing is 25 hours 26 minutes into Ninoy Aquino International Airport. That is among the longest elapsed times anywhere on this site, because the journey has to cross a continent and then an ocean before it reaches the Philippines at all, with changes of aircraft on the way.

How should I compare options on a journey this long?

Count the changes and look at the length of each gap rather than chasing the shortest total time on paper. On an itinerary of this length the connections decide whether the trip goes smoothly, and a slightly longer routing with sensible gaps usually travels better than a tight one that leaves no room for delay.

When is this route hardest to book?

The Philippine holiday periods, and Christmas above all others. Demand here comes from family visits rather than from business, so seats for that window go well ahead of the date themselves. Anyone travelling for a family occasion usually fixes the flight months rather than weeks in advance of leaving home.

What should I know about luggage?

Visits home from the United States often mean carrying far more than a single case, and on a multi-leg itinerary the allowance can differ between one sector and the next. Checking which applies before you book avoids an expensive conversation at the Jacksonville counter on the morning you actually set off.

How should I plan my arrival day in Manila?

Lightly, and without anything firm in the diary. After this many hours in transit most travellers need the day simply to recover, and those with onward domestic flights into the islands generally give themselves a night in the city rather than trying to connect straight through on the same day that they arrive.

Who normally flies this route?

Families, overwhelmingly. Northeast Florida has a settled Filipino community, and the traffic is people visiting relatives in both directions rather than business travellers. That is why the route follows the Philippine holiday calendar instead of the working week, in the way that a business route between two large cities would.

What paperwork do I need?

Entry to the Philippines depends on your passport and the length of your stay, so confirm your own position before booking rather than later. If your itinerary passes through a third country along the way, check whether that country asks anything of transit passengers too, since it is an easy thing to overlook.

About Manila

This route departs from Jacksonville International Airport in northeast Florida, coded JAX. Florida is a state rather than a city and has several airports serving different parts of it, so if you are travelling from Miami, Orlando or Tampa, this is not the page covering your departure.

The shortest journey showing is 25 hours 26 minutes into Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila. That is among the longest elapsed times on this site, and it reflects a journey that has to cross a continent and then an ocean before it reaches the Philippines.

With an itinerary that long, the connections are what determine whether the trip goes smoothly. Travellers on this pairing tend to compare options by counting the changes and looking at the length of each gap, rather than by chasing the shortest total time on paper.

Demand is driven by family visits rather than business. The Philippine holiday periods, Christmas above all, are when this route is hardest to book, and seats for that window go well ahead of the date. Anyone travelling for a family occasion usually fixes the flight months rather than weeks in advance.

Luggage deserves thought here. Visits home from the United States often mean carrying much more than a single case, and on a multi-leg itinerary the allowance that applies can differ between sectors. Checking that before booking avoids an expensive conversation at the Jacksonville counter.

Because the journey spans so many hours, plan the first day in Manila lightly rather than scheduling anything firm. Travellers with onward domestic flights into the Philippine islands generally give themselves a night in the city instead of connecting straight through on arrival.