Award flights from Manila (MNL) to Seoul
Award space from Manila (MNL) to Seoul
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Manila (MNL) and Seoul (ICN, GMP) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 11,500 points + $41.70 on MNL–ICN (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Lowest business class: 22,500 miles + $38.60 on MNL–ICN (Avianca LifeMiles). Lowest premium economy: 52,300 points + $114.15 on MNL–ICN (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
Prices observed – .
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- Lowest economy
- 11,500 pts + $41.70
- MNL–ICN · Virgin Atlantic
- Lowest premium economy
- 52,300 pts + $114.15
- MNL–ICN · Qantas
- Lowest business class
- 22,500 pts + $38.60
- MNL–ICN · LifeMiles
Economy was lowest on MNL–ICN: 11,500 points + $41.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest on another airport pair was 20,000 miles + $32.10 with American Airlines AAdvantage on MNL–GMP. With Avianca LifeMiles, business class started at 22,500 miles + $38.60, about 1.5 times the points of its lowest economy award (15,000 miles + $38.60).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Manila (MNL) to Seoul on points: 11,500 points + $41.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on MNL–ICN (seen on 274 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubLowest observed | 11,500 pts + $41.70 | MNL–ICN | 274 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $38.60 | MNL–ICN | 36 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 17,500 pts + $41.20 | MNL–ICN | 286 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 18,000 pts + taxes not reported | MNL–ICN | 26 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 18,500 pts + $15.90 | MNL–ICN | 49 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 20,000 pts + $32.10 | MNL–ICN | 29 |
| GOL Smiles | 20,500 pts + taxes not reported | MNL–ICN | 40 |
| United MileagePlus | 22,500 pts + $28.40 | MNL–ICN | 40 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 23,000 pts + $80.79 | MNL–ICN | 44 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $35.00 | MNL–ICN | 215 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 35,000 pts + $99.45 | MNL–ICN | 20 |
Premium Economy
Lowest premium economy from Manila (MNL) to Seoul on points: 52,300 points + $114.15 with Qantas Frequent Flyer on MNL–ICN (seen on 2 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,300 pts + $114.15 | MNL–ICN | 2 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Manila (MNL) to Seoul on points: 22,500 miles + $38.60 with Avianca LifeMiles on MNL–ICN (seen on 7 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avianca LifeMilesLowest observed | 22,500 pts + $38.60 | MNL–ICN | 7 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 30,000 pts + $40.30 | MNL–ICN | 234 |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 30,000 pts + $24.30 | MNL–ICN | 1 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 35,000 pts + $41.70 | MNL–ICN | 262 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 36,000 pts + taxes not reported | MNL–ICN | 24 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 46,000 pts + $80.49 | MNL–ICN | 24 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 47,000 pts + $15.80 | MNL–ICN | 27 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $35.00 | MNL–ICN | 135 |
| United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $28.50 | MNL–ICN | 4 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 79,500 pts + $249.35 | MNL–ICN | 20 |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Manila (MNL) to Seoul at a glance
- From
- Manila (MNL)
- To
- Seoul (ICN, GMP)
- Programs with award space seen
- 11 of 11 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and business class, via Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- EVA Air (BR), China Airlines (CI), Cathay Pacific (CX), Hong Kong Airlines (HX), Japan Airlines (JL), STARLUX Airlines (JX), Korean Air (KE), Xiamen Airlines (MF), Malaysia Airlines (MH), China Eastern (MU), Philippine Airlines (PR), Qatar Airways (QR) and 4 more
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 1,621–1,632 miles (2,609–2,626 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Seoul
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Manila (MNL) and Seoul, with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manila (MNL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) | 11,500 pts + $41.70Virgin Atlantic · 274 dates | 52,300 pts + $114.15Qantas · 2 dates | 22,500 pts + $38.60LifeMiles · 7 dates |
| Manila (MNL) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) | 20,000 pts + $32.10AAdvantage · 13 dates | — | — |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, Manila (MNL) to Seoul
- Economy: 11,500 points + $41.70 on Manila (MNL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, which showed economy award space there on 274 dates.
- Premium Economy: 52,300 points + $114.15 on Manila (MNL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) with Qantas Frequent Flyer, which showed premium economy award space there on 2 dates.
- Business Class: 22,500 miles + $38.60 on Manila (MNL) to Seoul Incheon (ICN) with Avianca LifeMiles, which showed business-class award space there on 7 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | MNL–ICN | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 11,500 pts + $41.70 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | MNL–ICN | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 52,300 pts + $114.15 | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MNL–ICN | Avianca LifeMiles | 22,500 pts + $38.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MNL–ICN | Delta SkyMiles | 30,000 pts + $40.40 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MNL–ICN | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 35,000 pts + $41.70 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MNL–ICN | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 50,000 pts + $35.00 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MNL–ICN | United MileagePlus | 65,000 pts + $28.50 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MNL–ICN | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 72,000 pts + taxes not reported | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 11,500 points + $41.70 via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on MNL–ICN, which showed nonstop space there on 94 dates (7 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 35,000 points + $41.70 via Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on MNL–ICN, which showed nonstop space there on 121 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Manila (MNL) to Seoul on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,500 pts + $41.70 (12 dates)Virgin Atlantic | 52,300 pts + $114.15 (2 dates)Qantas | 30,000 pts + $40.40 (2 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 11,500 pts + $41.70 (20 dates)Virgin Atlantic | — | 22,500 pts + $38.60 (1 date)LifeMiles | |
| 17,500 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)SkyMiles | — | 30,000 pts + $40.40 (19 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (10 dates)Virgin Atlantic | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (18 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Virgin Atlantic | — | 22,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)LifeMiles | |
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Virgin Atlantic | — | 22,500 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)LifeMiles | |
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Virgin Atlantic | — | 22,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)LifeMiles | |
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Virgin Atlantic | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)Virgin Atlantic | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (27 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Virgin Atlantic | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 11,500 pts + taxes not reported (24 dates)Virgin Atlantic | — | 30,000 pts + taxes not reported (15 dates)SkyMiles | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported (7 dates)LifeMiles | — | 37,000 pts + taxes not reported (4 dates)Virgin Atlantic |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about Manila (MNL) to Seoul award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Manila (MNL) to Seoul?
In business class, MNL–ICN with 22,500 miles + $38.60 (Avianca LifeMiles). In economy, MNL–ICN with 11,500 points + $41.70 (Virgin Atlantic Flying Club). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Manila (MNL) and Seoul had award space?
MNL–ICN (economy, premium economy and business class) and MNL–GMP (economy). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Manila (MNL) to Seoul?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 11,500 points + $41.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Seen Nov 8, 2026, 05:34 UTC for a Dec 1, 2026 departure. Virgin Atlantic Flying Club showed economy award space on 274 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 8, 2026, 05:43 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 22,500 miles + $38.60 with Avianca LifeMiles. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 21:14 UTC for a Dec 16, 2026 departure. Avianca LifeMiles showed business-class award space on 7 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 3, 2026, 02:27 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Manila (MNL) to Seoul?
11 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 29 dates, business class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 215 dates, business class 135 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 36 dates, business class 7 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 286 dates, business class 234 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 40 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 49 dates, business class 27 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 44 dates, premium economy 2 dates, business class 24 dates); Qatar Airways Privilege Club (economy 26 dates, business class 24 dates) and 3 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Manila (MNL) to Seoul on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and business class, bookable via Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 11,500 points + $41.70 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Manila (MNL) to Seoul?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $15.90 with Flying Blue (18,500 miles + $15.90) to $99.45 with Velocity (35,000 points + $99.45); in business class from $15.80 with Flying Blue (47,000 miles + $15.80) to $249.35 with Velocity (79,500 points + $249.35). Qatar Airways Privilege Club did not report taxes for its lowest economy and business-class awards. GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy award. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Manila (MNL) to Seoul?
American Express Membership Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Manila (MNL) to Seoul on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for May 2027 departures, 11,500 points + taxes not reported with Virgin Atlantic (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 22,500 miles + taxes not reported with LifeMiles (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Manila (MNL) to Seoul?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Qatar Airways Privilege Club about 361 days, Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days and 6 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 7, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.