Flights from Manila to Cebu
Nonstop flights from Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB) take about 1h 13m (567 km). Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia fly it. Lowest fare seen: $34 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).
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When you land in Cebu
The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.
Airport transfer
CEB → Cebu City, booked before you fly
A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.
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Airlines flying Manila to Cebu
Carriers on MNL–CEB according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Manila to Cebu fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $33 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $3726 Oct 2026 | — |
| Nov 2026 | $3319 Nov 2026 · Philippines AirAsia | — |
| Dec 2026 | $332 Dec 2026 · Philippines AirAsia | — |
| Jan 2027 | $3320 Jan 2027 · Philippines AirAsia | — |
| Feb 2027 | $3412 Feb 2027 · Philippines AirAsia | — |
| Mar 2027 | $342 Mar 2027 · Philippines AirAsia | — |
| Apr 2027 | $3815 Apr 2027 · Philippines AirAsia | — |
| May 2027 | $389 May 2027 · Philippines AirAsia | — |
When to go for the lowest fare
Fares were close across the months we saw: $33 for November 2026, $33 at best after that.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Manila to Cebu, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.
Best time to fly to Cebu
Based on weather and travel conditions in Philippines
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.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 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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