Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Manila to Cebu City?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Manila to Cebu City flights typically cost between $81 and $119 in September. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $85 on Philippines AirAsia (1 Sept–26 Sept).

Question 1

How often are flights from Manila to Cebu City delayed?

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About 17% of weekly flights between Manila and Cebu City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 112 minutes.

Question 2

What is the most punctual flight time for Manila to Cebu City flights?

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Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

Question 3

How much does it cost for a return flight from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Manila to Cebu City flights typically cost between $81 and $119 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $85 on Philippines AirAsia (1 Sept–26 Sept).

Question 4

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Manila to Cebu City flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Philippine Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

Question 5

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 6

How popular is this Manila to Cebu City flight route?

Accepted Answer

The Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Cebu City Mactan Intl flight path was viewed by 519 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 7

How long is the flight from Manila to Cebu City?

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For as low as $119, Philippines AirAsia can have you in Cebu City from Manila in 1h 25m. Manila and Cebu City are separated by a distance of 566 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

Question 8

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

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Our cheapest airline available from Manila to Cebu City is Cebu Pacific. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $45 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Philippines AirAsia and Philippine Airlines, starting at $52 and $62 round-trip. Cebu Pacific is 53% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 9

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manila to Cebu City one-way?

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One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $28 on Philippines AirAsia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Cebu Pacific from $32 and Philippine Airlines from $43 one-way.

Question 10

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

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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 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 11

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

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Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Cebu City (average of $66). Flying from Manila to Cebu City in May is currently the most expensive (average of $132). 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.

Question 12

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

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

Question 13

Weekly flight availability from Manila to Cebu City

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The most flights from MNL to CEB are scheduled on a Saturday (60 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (44 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cebu City ranges from 20.0 - 200.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 200.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Cebu City when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cebu City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 27.0 C).

Question 16

What are the cheapest flights from Manila to Cebu City?

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Looking for the cheapest flight from Manila to Cebu City? While on average our users pay $107, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $34. The most popular route (Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - Cebu City Mactan Intl), is priced around $68.

Question 17

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

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Consider SAUDIA (100%), Turkish Airlines (90%) or Philippines AirAsia (89%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Manila to Cebu City.

Question 18

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Manila to Cebu City?

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Before booking your flight from Manila to Cebu City, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Philippines AirAsia, Cebu Pacific or Philippine Airlines.

Question 19

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

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Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Manila to Cebu City by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Question 20

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

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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 51 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.

Question 21

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

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

Question 22

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

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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.

Question 23

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

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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.

Question 24

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Manila to Cebu City?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Cebu City from Manila today with Cheapflights!

Question 25

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Manila to Cebu City?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Manila to Cebu City by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 26

Can Cheapflights find flights from Manila to Cebu City with no change fees?

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Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Manila to Cebu City with no change fees.

Question 27

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Manila to Cebu City become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	$85
One-way from	$48
Popular in	May
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$99
Good round-trip deal	$85 or less
Good one-way deal	$55 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Cebu Pacific	Cheapest$45	Average$103	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time64%	Search Cebu Pacific flights
Philippines AirAsia	Cheapest$52	Average$91	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time53%	Search Philippines AirAsia flights
Philippine Airlines	Cheapest$62	Average$110	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%	Search Philippine Airlines flights

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

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 51 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?

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

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Manila to Cebu City by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

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

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Manila to Cebu City?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Manila to Cebu City flights typically cost between $81 and $119 in September.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $85 on Philippines AirAsia (1 Sept–26 Sept).

Weekly flight availability from Manila to Cebu City

The most flights from MNL to CEB are scheduled on a Saturday (60 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (44 on average).

How often are flights from Manila to Cebu City delayed?

About 17% of weekly flights between Manila and Cebu City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 112 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Manila to Cebu City flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Manila to Cebu City flights?

Over the past year, Philippine Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

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Manila to Cebu City flights typically cost between $81 and $119 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $85 on Philippines AirAsia (1 Sept–26 Sept).