There are 3 ways to get from San Diego to NAIA Terminal 1 by plane or train
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Fly from San Diego International Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)SAN - MNL
18h 3m₱27,000–110,000Train to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)CLD - MNL
27h 9m₱20,057–61,487Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)LAX - MNL
21h 19m₱21,653–46,085
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to NAIA Terminal 1 is to train and fly which costs ₱21,000 - ₱47,000 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to NAIA Terminal 1 is to fly which takes 18h 3m and costs ₱27,000 - ₱110,000.
The distance between San Diego and NAIA Terminal 1 is 11907 km.
It takes approximately 17h 51m to fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), including transfers and time at the airport.
NAIA Terminal 1 is 16h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 6:24 AM in San Diego and 10:24 PM in NAIA Terminal 1.
There are 10836+ hotels available in NAIA Terminal 1.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and NAIA Terminal 1, Philippines?
Japan Airlines, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–95,000
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–80,000
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Phoenix, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–85,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–70,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–43,000
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–60,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–90,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–90,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–60,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–95,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–140,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–34,000
Flights from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Phoenix, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–85,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–43,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–35,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–47,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–45,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱2,000–2,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱750–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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