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$21+ Cheap flights from Manila to Cebu City (MNL - CEB)

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MNL — CEB
Apr 9 — Apr 161
Thu 4/9
Thu 4/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Cebu City Mactan Intl are usually found in February or September, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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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 March 10, 2026.

This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/712:05 am
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippines AirAsia
Wed 6/1012:15 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Philippines AirAsia
Deal found 3/9$40
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/1910:10 pm
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippines AirAsia
Wed 7/2210:40 pm
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Philippines AirAsia
Deal found 3/9$41
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/210:05 pm
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 20m
Philippine Airlines
Sun 7/511:35 pm
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 3/5$42
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/34:15 am
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippine Airlines
Sun 7/512:05 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 3/9$43
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/298:00 pm
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/203:10 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$44
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/33:30 am
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippine Airlines
Mon 7/67:05 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 3/8$45
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/138:35 pm
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippines AirAsia
Wed 6/176:25 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Philippines AirAsia
Deal found 3/8$46
This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure AirAsia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/2910:10 pm
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippines AirAsia
Sun 7/55:10 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Philippines AirAsia
Deal found 3/7$47
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/204:15 am
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippine Airlines
Sun 8/233:10 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 3/8$48
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/269:55 pm
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippines AirAsia
Sat 3/281:20 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Philippines AirAsia
Deal found 3/5$49
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/23:30 am
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/912:15 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/8$50
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/207:40 pm
MNL
-
CEB
Nonstop1h 30m
Philippine Airlines
Sun 8/237:05 am
CEB
-
MNL
Nonstop1h 25m
Philippine Airlines
Deal found 3/9$51

Find 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 March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$40
(AirAsia)

One-way from

$21
(AirAsia)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$58

Good round-trip deal

$46 or less

Good one-way deal

$30 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($17 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manila to Cebu City that are best for you.

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Price

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ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 7/1

10:10 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Sat 7/4

10:40 pm-12:00 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$40

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 8/17

10:10 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 9/14

12:15 am-1:35 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$41

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 8/16

4:15 am-5:40 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 9/14

5:45 am-7:05 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$43

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 7/3

4:15 am-5:40 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Sun 7/5

3:10 am-4:30 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$43

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 7/24

2:45 am-4:10 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 7/27

5:45 am-7:05 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$43

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 5/30

12:05 am-1:30 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Sat 6/6

12:15 am-1:35 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$48

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 5/28

10:10 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Sun 5/31

7:55 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$52

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 4/22

8:00 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 4/29

6:25 am-7:45 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$57

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 4/24

11:05 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Tue 4/28

10:25 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$58

ManilaCebu City

MNL - CEB

MNLCEB

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 5/6

7:40 pm-9:10 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Fri 5/15

10:25 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$59

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Compare providers for flights from Manila to Cebu City

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Manila to Cebu City in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Manila-Cebu City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Manila-Cebu City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Manila-Cebu City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Manila-Cebu City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Manila-Cebu City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Manila to Cebu City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cebu City from Manila with our price prediction graph.
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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 round-trip flight from Manila to Cebu City. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

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 87 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Cebu City (average of $35). Flying from Manila to Cebu City in April is currently the most expensive (average of $44). 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 March 10, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Manila to Cebu City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Manila to Cebu City. Price data was last updated on February 21, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Manila to Cebu City?

The best insider tips for Manila to Cebu City flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Manila to Cebu City trip
Our travel experts
Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Philippines AirAsia and Cebu Pacific

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Philippine Airlines and MNL

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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Chris Smith

Chris Smith

Expert on CEB

Chris takes immense pleasure in imparting his love of travel, particularly flying to others. He has a wealth of insider knowledge to share since he is still an active airline pilot. Who knows? One day, he may even fly you on your next vacation! Having worked and lived in numerous countries in Africa and the Middle East, he now resides in Scotland. When he's not traveling the world or penning new articles, he gives his all to a couple of local Scottish charities that are dear to his heart.

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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 March 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Manila to Cebu City, such as Philippine Airlines,Cebu Pacific, andPhilippines AirAsia. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
965 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

MNL - JFK

For check in, the staff should have a specific line for business class. When we checked in the seniors were together with the Business class.
Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
965 reviews
Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
965 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

MNL - JFK

For check in, the staff should have a specific line for business class. When we checked in the seniors were together with the Business class.
Cebu Pacific
6.8
Okay
211 reviews
Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
965 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

MNL - JFK

For check in, the staff should have a specific line for business class. When we checked in the seniors were together with the Business class.
Philippines AirAsia
6.8
Okay
125 reviews
Philippine Airlines
7.3
Good
965 reviews

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.7

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.1

Boarding

7.2

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

MNL - JFK

For check in, the staff should have a specific line for business class. When we checked in the seniors were together with the Business class.

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?

    Cebu City Mactan Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cebu City from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl. Booking flights from Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) to Mactan Intl (CEB) should be relatively easy as there are 64 daily flights to Cebu City from 4 different airlines. 1h 30m is how long a flight from Manila to Cebu City Mactan Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

    Flights from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Cebu City Mactan Intl have been viewed 738 times in the past calendar month.

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

    A quick flight from Manila to Cebu City can take about 1h 25m. Philippines AirAsia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $40. There are 352 mi between Manila and Cebu City. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Currently priced at $23, Sunlight Air will fly you from Manila to Cebu City and back. In addition to Sunlight Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Cebu Pacific and Philippines AirAsia - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $30 and $38, respectively. Sunlight Air is 63% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Manila to Cebu City are Cebgo ($17), Philippines AirAsia ($21), and Cebu Pacific ($24).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Manila to Cebu City are Cebgo (100%), Bulgaria Air (98%) and SAUDIA (93%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Manila to Cebu City is $20. On average you can expect to pay $99. The most popular route, (Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - Cebu City Mactan Intl), can usually be booked for $48.

  • 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 vacation 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Cebu City (average of $35). Flying from Manila to Cebu City in April is currently the most expensive (average of $44). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Manila to Cebu City

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sunlight AirCheapest$23Average$45FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Cebu PacificCheapest$30Average$73FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
Philippines AirAsiaCheapest$38Average$63FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time53%
Philippine AirlinesCheapest$42Average$75FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%

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