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Cheap flights from Manila to Cebu City from $36

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MNL — CEB
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Cebu City Mactan Intl are usually found in February or November, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Manila to Cebu City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manila (MNL) to Cebu City (CEB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$67

One-way from

$36

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$76

Good round-trip deal

$83 or less

Good one-way deal

$48 or less
Philippines AirAsia
  • Philippines AirAsia
  • 14/3-19/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Manila to Cebu City
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Philippines AirAsia
  • Philippines AirAsia
  • 30/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 20m total
  • Manila to Cebu City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Manila to Cebu City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manila to Cebu City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Sun 2/1100:25MNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 25mPhilippines AirAsia
Sat 8/1119:45CEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 30mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 17/9$66
Thu 13/1100:25MNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 25mPhilippines AirAsia
Mon 17/1123:15CEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 30mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 18/9$69
Sun 2/1100:25MNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 25mPhilippines AirAsia
Fri 7/1123:15CEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 30mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 17/9$70
Fri 31/1001:15MNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 20mPhilippines AirAsia
Sat 8/1119:45CEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 30mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 17/9$73
Mon 3/1122:25MNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 35mCebu Pacific
Sat 8/1123:40CEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 35mCebu Pacific
Deal found 16/9$79
Mon 3/1100:25MNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 25mPhilippines AirAsia
Sat 8/1119:45CEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 30mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 18/9$81
Mon 3/1121:55MNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 25mPhilippines AirAsia
Sat 8/1101:20CEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 20mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 18/9$82
Sun 19/1003:20MNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 20mPhilippines AirAsia
Wed 22/1000:15CEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 20mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 18/9$85
Sun 2/1100:25MNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1123:40CEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$88

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Manila to Cebu City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manila to Cebu City that are best for you.

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Manila

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Cebu City

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ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 14/3

20:40-22:10

Nonstop1h 30m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Thu 19/3

23:45-01:10

Nonstop1h 25m

$67

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 8/2

01:15-02:35

Nonstop1h 20m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Fri 13/2

06:35-08:00

Nonstop1h 25m

$67

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 13/10

19:45-21:10

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Thu 16/10

00:15-01:35

Nonstop1h 20m

$70

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 16/11

17:35-19:05

Nonstop1h 30m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Sun 23/11

23:15-00:45

Nonstop1h 30m

$70

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 8/2

20:40-22:00

Nonstop1h 20m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 11/2

06:35-08:00

Nonstop1h 25m

$70

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 14/11

17:35-19:05

Nonstop1h 30m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Sun 16/11

02:20-03:40

Nonstop1h 20m

$81

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 30/11

00:25-01:50

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 1/12

23:15-00:45

Nonstop1h 30m

$81

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 9/11

17:35-19:05

Nonstop1h 30m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Fri 5/12

01:20-02:40

Nonstop1h 20m

$82

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 18/1

04:00-05:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Thu 22/1

02:20-03:40

Nonstop1h 20m

$82

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 2/11

00:25-01:50

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Fri 7/11

03:05-04:25

Nonstop1h 20m

$82

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Best time to book a flight from Manila to Cebu City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manila to Cebu City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Manila to Cebu City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manila to Cebu City. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Manila to Cebu City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to Cebu City?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Cebu City (average of $526). Flying from Manila to Cebu City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,033). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MNL to CEB?

Find hourly flight availability from Manila to Cebu City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 31% on flights from Manila to Cebu City by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Manila to Cebu City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Manila to Cebu City. Price data was last updated on 14 September 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Manila to Cebu City flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cebu City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cebu City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cebu City. Reviews last updated 18 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, andPhilippines AirAsia from Manila to Cebu City have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Philippine Airlines
7.2
Good
911 reviews
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Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cristian,Aug 2025

MNL - SFO

The biggest issue was the elderly couple that keep kicking, grabbing, and hitting our seats. The other issue was other flyers listening to their devices without headphones. The seats were hard for a 12 hour flight.
Philippine Airlines
7.2
Good
911 reviews
Philippine Airlines
7.2
Good
911 reviews
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Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cristian,Aug 2025

MNL - SFO

The biggest issue was the elderly couple that keep kicking, grabbing, and hitting our seats. The other issue was other flyers listening to their devices without headphones. The seats were hard for a 12 hour flight.
Cebu Pacific
6.8
Okay
201 reviews
Philippine Airlines
7.2
Good
911 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cristian,Aug 2025

MNL - SFO

The biggest issue was the elderly couple that keep kicking, grabbing, and hitting our seats. The other issue was other flyers listening to their devices without headphones. The seats were hard for a 12 hour flight.
Philippines AirAsia
6.6
Okay
113 reviews
Philippine Airlines
7.2
Good
911 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.1

Crew

7.9

Boarding

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Cristian,Aug 2025

MNL - SFO

The biggest issue was the elderly couple that keep kicking, grabbing, and hitting our seats. The other issue was other flyers listening to their devices without headphones. The seats were hard for a 12 hour flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manila to Cebu City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Manila to Cebu City?

    Booking a flight from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) to Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB) is your only option if you wish to fly from Manila to Cebu City. On a typical day, there are 49 flights from Ninoy Aquino Intl to Mactan Intl, all of which are around 1h 30m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl to Cebu City.

  • How popular is this Manila to Cebu City flight route?

    The Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Cebu City Mactan Intl flight path was viewed by 896 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Manila to Cebu City?

    For as low as $67, Philippines AirAsia can have you in Cebu City from Manila in 1h 30m. Manila and Cebu City are separated by a distance of 566 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manila to Cebu City round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Manila to Cebu City is Philippines AirAsia. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $59 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines, starting at $62 and $65 round-trip. Philippines AirAsia is 36% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Manila to Cebu City?

    Consider ANA (97%), Garuda Indonesia (93%) or PAL Express (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Manila to Cebu City.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Manila to Cebu City?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Manila to Cebu City? While on average our users pay $102, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $26. The most popular route (Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - Cebu City Mactan Intl), is priced around $72.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manila to Cebu City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Manila to Cebu City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Manila to Cebu City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manila to Cebu City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Manila to Cebu City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manila to Cebu City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to Cebu City?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Cebu City (average of $526). Flying from Manila to Cebu City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,033). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Manila to Cebu City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Philippines AirAsiaCheapest$59Average$91FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time53%
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Cebu PacificCheapest$62Average$109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$65Average$115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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