Flights Las Vegas (LAS) to Manila (MNL)

About the flight from LAS to MNL

McCarran International Airport (LAS) serves travelers flying from Las Vegas (LAS) to Manila (MNL). The airport handles over 50 million travelers annually and is ranked as the 8th busiest airfield in the US. Situated five miles from downtown, it is the main airport in Nevada. Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is the primary airport in the city. The airport has three terminals serving both local and international flights and is stationed 4.5 miles from Manila city.

The flight distance from LAS to MNL is 7,332 miles. Unfortunately, no airline offers direct flights between the two destinations, and the fastest flight has at least one stop before it lands in MNL. Popular carriers offering flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to Manila (MNL) are Philippine Airlines, Eva Air, Japan Airlines, United Airlines, WestJet, China Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, and American Airlines. Most of these flights make a stopover at Seoul, Vancouver, Tokyo, Denver, and San Francisco among other cities. The quickest flights take 17 hours 29 minutes, and the longest flight duration is 22 hours 55 minutes.

Public transportation, parking, and ride-shares at LAS and MNL

McCarran International Airport (LAS) has a parking space on both terminals, available for both short and long-term travelers with visitors being given free parking space for their first 15 minutes. Valet parking is available for people who have mobility difficulties. Public transport to the city is available from shuttle buses available from all terminals. Ride-sharing apps such as Lyft and Uber are popular options and can be both cheap and convenient.

MNL offers its visitors sufficient parking in all of its terminals. Travelers have the option of choosing daily or hourly payments when parking. With an Android or iPhone mobile device, download Grab, a Southeast Asian ride-sharing app and use it as you would Uber. All terminals have at least one car rental agency, and public buses can be accessed at the main terminal, though journeys can be very long and uncomfortable in heavy traffic.

Practical information

Travelers coming to Manila need to have a passport. The validity of the passport should be at least six months from your arrival date. Before admission to the country, government officials ask for a proof showing the planned return. A return ticket comes in handy in such situations.

In the Philippines, visitors who wish to drive themselves must obtain an international driver's license from the authorities. An original driving permit and a passport are required when applying for a visitor driving license.

Manila is 15 hours ahead of Las Vegas. Both cities experience varying weather patterns annually. The average weather in Manila is warm, making it a great tourist destination. However, rains are heavy between June and September, causing floods, unlike Las Vegas, which expereinces dry weather year-round.

Top travel tips

The best season to visit Manila is between November and February when the weather is dry. However, to enjoy discounts and cheap flights to Manila from Las Vegas, visit the city in its wet months. A few visitors come in at this time.

The official currency in Manila is the Philippine Peso. Change your dollars before exiting the airport for convenience. Conversion rates for 1 USD = 52 PHP. Manila residents use Filipino as their main language, but a few speak English. An interpreter may be needed at some point, especially if the visitors are into the interior parts of the country.

It is good to greet people before addressing them in the Philippines. Punctuality is not an issue here, but an apology is considered polite.

What to See in Manila?

Binondo

Also known as the oldest China in the world, Binondo is a historic center with authentic Chinese cuisine and culture. It speaks volumes about the Chinese migrants who lived here after converting to Catholicism. Various shopping facilities are found in this mountainous town.

The SM Mall of Asia

Visitors in need of a large shopping mall should visit SM, one of Asia's largest. Shoppers can get a spectacular sunset view from its outdoor walkway. The complex provides concert grounds, an arena, an amusement park and a fantastic theater.

Philippine Cultural Center

The sophisticated center houses movie centers, performance theaters, art galleries, and shopping malls promoting Philippine arts. Various performances take place, from opera singings to dance performances, every day.

Riza Park

Initially called Luneta Park, this is a historical landmark for Philippinos. It has an open auditorium that is used to host different events in the city. The 60-hectare park has ornamental gardens, spacious lawns, a chess plaza, statues representing several Philippine heroes and magical fountains. The park offers a serene environment suitable for afternoon or evening strolls.

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