Travelling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
The timezone in Manila is UTC+8, which is 12 hours ahead of Buffalo.
To ensure you catch your BUF to MNL flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Many passengers pass through John F. Kennedy International Airport when flying between BUF and MNL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight is 575 €. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 1.017 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BUF to MNL if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
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Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
BUF's address is Genesee Street.
When it comes to Buffalo Niagara International Airport's on-time performance, 75.46% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Buffalo to Buffalo Niagara International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BUF:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Consider booking a hotel close to MNL if you're taking a late Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar to explore Manila and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Ninoy Aquino International Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport to the centre of Manila has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Manila. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Manila is April, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from BUF to MNL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Philippines
Manila is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Philippines you should also see. Around 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a visit to Quezon City will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Pinky Spikes, Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Philippines, consider Taguig, about 13 kilometres south-east of Manila. Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural are highlights.