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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mactan-Cebu International to Manila Ninoy Aquino flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International to Manila Ninoy Aquino

Mactan-Cebu International to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Mactan-Cebu International to Manila below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manila Ninoy Aquino.

Cebu to Manila: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP1,863
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 30 mins
Most popular airlinePhilippine Airlines
Average flights per week374

Finding cheap flights from Mactan-Cebu International to Manila Ninoy Aquino: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mactan-Cebu International to Manila Ninoy Aquino is P1,869. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Mactan-Cebu International to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and China Airlines fly direct from Mactan-Cebu International to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
As of February 2025, there are 384 flights per week flying from Mactan-Cebu International to Manila Ninoy Aquino.
The cheapest month to fly from Mactan-Cebu International to Manila Ninoy Aquino is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on Tuesday, 19 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manila Ninoy Aquino but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manila is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Philippines AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Manila Ninoy Aquino.

Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport takes an average of 1 hour 36 minutes. Manila's timezone is UTC+8 — the same as Cebu.

  • Every week, there are 348 flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. To be on board as early as possible, jump on the 00:00 Philippines AirAsia flight. If you're keen to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight from CEB to MNL is 23:55 with Cebu Pacific Air.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.

  • You'll find a variety of airlines running direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. When you're ready to start your Manila adventure and explore this part of Philippines, these top carriers service the CEB to MNL route:

  • If you want to have a stopover for your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the most popular stopovers between CEB and MNL:

    • Busuanga Airport

    • Godofredo P. Ramos Airport

    • D. Z. Romualdez Airport

  • You won't need your passport or a visa for travel within Philippines. You will need a valid form of identification however, such as an ID card or driver's license. Add them to your packing list once you've got your cheap ticket from CEB to MNL.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • P925 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. A return flight starts from P1,869. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from CEB to MNL, book your trip 2 months ahead of your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from CEB to MNL. There's no need to check every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

  • Central Cebu to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 47 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • After a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near CEB. Whether you have an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila

  • From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 34 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 16 minutes.

When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Manila in February.

  • The warmest month in Manila is April, with temperatures ranging between 23 ºC and 35 ºC. Lock in your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 21 ºC and 30 ºC. Search for cheap tickets from CEB to MNL around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

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