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Flights from Cebu to Manila

Nonstop flights from Cebu (CEB) to Manila (MNL) take about 1h 13m. Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia fly it. Lowest fare seen: $36 one-way, nonstop (8 Oct 2026).

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Cebu → Manila flights

Fares seen from $36 one-way (8 Oct 2026). Live prices for your dates on the booking site.

567 kmdistance
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from $36one-way, nonstop, seen 8 Oct 2026
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Route snapshot: Cebu to Manila

Cebu (CEB) to Manila (MNL) is 567 km, about 1h 13m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $36 with Cebu Pacific (nonstop), departing 19 Feb 2027 — as of 8 Oct 2026.

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Why travelers watch this route

Fares seen

The lowest one-way fare seen was $36 with Cebu Pacific (nonstop), departing 19 Feb 2027. Checked 8 Oct 2026 — fares move daily.

Seasonality

Manila demand usually strengthens around November – May, which can push fares higher on this corridor.

Who flies it

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia. More carriers may sell it with a connection.

Airlines flying Cebu to Manila

Carriers on CEB–MNL according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 8 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Cebu Pacificnonstop fare seen✈ Philippines AirAsianonstop fare seen

Best time to fly to Manila

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The dry season (November–May) is ideal, especially for beaches and diving. Typhoon season (June–October) can disrupt travel, particularly in Luzon and the Visayas.

Peak season: November – May

Direct & Connecting Flights

Nonstop flights link Cebu (CEB) and Manila (MNL), taking about 1h 13m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.

Fares & Price Guide

The lowest one-way fare seen on CEB–MNL was $36 USD (nonstop) as of 8 Oct 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.

About Manila, Philippines

Flights arrive at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). Best visited during November – May. See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.

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Frequently asked questions — Cebu to Manila flights

How long is the flight from Cebu to Manila?
A nonstop flight from Cebu (CEB) to Manila (MNL) takes about 1h 13m, covering 567 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Cebu from Manila by air?
The great-circle distance between Mactan Cebu International Airport and Ninoy Aquino International Airport is 567 km (352 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Cebu to Manila?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CEB–MNL route include Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Cebu to Manila cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CEB–MNL was $36 USD with Cebu Pacific (nonstop), departing 19 Feb 2027, found in fare searches as of 8 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines to Philippines?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Philippines visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit Manila?
The dry season (November–May) is ideal, especially for beaches and diving. Typhoon season (June–October) can disrupt travel, particularly in Luzon and the Visayas.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 8 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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