There are 2 ways to get from Sulu Archipelago to Manila by ferry or plane
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Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sulu Archipelago to Manila is to ferry which costs ₱2,100 - ₱13,000 and takes 39h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sulu Archipelago to Manila is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs ₱4,000 - ₱14,000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Sulu Archipelago to Manila. However, there are services departing from Jolo and arriving at Manila via Zamboanga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 30m.
The distance between Sulu Archipelago and Manila is 1013 km.
The best way to get from Sulu Archipelago to Manila without a car is to ferry which takes 39h 30m and costs ₱2,100 - ₱13,000.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Sulu Archipelago to Manila, including transfers.
There are 11020+ hotels available in Manila.
What companies run services between Sulu Archipelago, Philippines and Manila, Philippines?
You can take a ferry from Jolo to Manila via Zamboanga in around 39h 30m.
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- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,200–14,000
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱5,500–14,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Zamboanga International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱2,200–14,000
- Phone
- (032)231-7737
- info@weesam.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Jolo to Zamboanga
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱872–1,500
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Economy
- ₱950
- First Class
- ₱1,500
- Phone
- (+63 2) 85287000
- travel@2go.com.ph
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Zamboanga to Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,300–10,749
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,100–2,000
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,600–2,400
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,300–3,200
- State Room
- ₱5,719
- Mega Value Class
- ₱1,931
- Cabin
- ₱4,895
- Stateroom
- ₱10,514
- Suiteroom
- ₱10,749
- Business Class
- ₱4,610
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