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$26+ Cheap flights from Cebu City to Manila (CEB - MNL)

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CEB — MNL
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cebu City Mactan Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cebu City to Manila

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cebu City (CEB) to Manila (MNL). 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$44
(AirAsia)

One-way from

$26
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$74

Good round-trip deal

$64 or less

Good one-way deal

$45 or less
From Cebu City Mactan Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
One-way flight from Cebu City Mactan Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($24 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Cebu City Mactan Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Cebu City Mactan Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Cebu City to Manila
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cebu City to Manila. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This AirAsia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Wed 9/1712:15 amCEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 20mPhilippines AirAsia
Sun 9/213:55 amMNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 30mPhilippines AirAsia
Deal found 7/3$44
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Mon 7/711:55 pmCEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/53:55 amMNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$46
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 7/254:30 amCEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 30mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 7/281:55 pmMNL - CEB
Nonstop1h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 7/2$50
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/282:35 amCEB - MNL
Nonstop1h 40mCebu Pacific
Tue 10/145:00 pmMNL - CEB
1 stop7h 00mCebu Pacific
Deal found 7/2$93

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Manila

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Price

Cebu CityManila

CEB - MNL

CEBMNL

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 9/17

12:15 am-1:35 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 9/21

3:55 am-5:25 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$44

Cebu CityManila

CEB - MNL

CEBMNL

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Tue 7/29

12:15 am-1:35 am

Nonstop1h 20m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 8/5

12:15 am-1:50 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$46

Cebu CityManila

CEB - MNL

CEBMNL

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Fri 7/25

4:30 am-6:00 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 7/28

1:55 pm-3:30 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$50

Cebu CityManila

CEB - MNL

CEBMNL

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Tue 7/15

1:00 am-2:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 10/21

9:50 pm-11:20 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$52

Cebu CityManila

CEB - MNL

CEBMNL

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Tue 7/22

4:30 am-6:00 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$26

Cebu CityManila

CEB - MNL

CEBMNL

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Wed 10/29

2:20 am-3:40 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$27

Cebu CityManila

CEB - MNL

CEBMNL

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Tue 8/5

8:05 pm-6:10 am

1 stop10h 05m

$50

Cebu CityManila

CEB - MNL

CEBMNL

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Sat 8/16

4:45 pm-6:15 am

1 stop13h 30m

$56

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/3

The best insider tips for Cebu City to Manila flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Cebu City to Manila trip
Airlines
Philippines AirAsia

Philippines AirAsia offers free Wi-Fi on all flights, enhancing your travel experience.


Hot Seats provide priority boarding and extra legroom for a more comfortable journey.

Philippine Airlines

Comfort Class offers priority boarding and more legroom for a smoother travel experience.


Economy Saver includes 10 kg checked luggage, ideal for a cost-effective weekend getaway.

Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific allows online check-in until 1 hour before departure for domestic flights.


Book a ticket online up to 1 hour before take-off for last-minute travel needs.

Read more about Cebu Pacificby Daniel Scheffler
Airports
CEB

For a smooth departure, carry paper copies of your tickets as electronic versions may cause issues at security checks.

Read more about CEBby Chris Smith
MNL

For a stress-free arrival, consider private transfers from MNL to avoid complicated public transport and long queues.

Read more about MNLby Jessica Macdonald
Our travel experts
Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Philippines AirAsia and Cebu Pacific

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

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

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

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 Smith

Chris Smith

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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Best time to book a flight from Cebu City to Manila

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cebu City to Manila

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cebu City to Manila. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cebu City to Manila, you should look to book at least 81 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cebu City to Manila (average of $909). Flying from Cebu City to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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 CEB to MNL?

Find hourly flight availability from Cebu City to Manila. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cebu City to Manila in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 54% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Cebu City to Manila. Price data was last updated on June 29, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Cebu City to Manila

Explore weekly flight availability from Cebu City to Manila. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 3, 2025.

The most flights from CEB to MNL are scheduled on a Wednesday (65 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (52 on average).

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Manila

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manila. 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 Manila. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Philippines AirAsia from Cebu City to Manila. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

MNL - LAX

This airline has less layovers and faster travel times than other airlines. I had a one way flight. While friends of mine who chose to fly some other airline had multiple stops and layovers.

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

MNL - LAX

This airline has less layovers and faster travel times than other airlines. I had a one way flight. While friends of mine who chose to fly some other airline had multiple stops and layovers.

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

MNL - LAX

This airline has less layovers and faster travel times than other airlines. I had a one way flight. While friends of mine who chose to fly some other airline had multiple stops and layovers.

Comfort

7.1

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.2

Crew

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

MNL - LAX

This airline has less layovers and faster travel times than other airlines. I had a one way flight. While friends of mine who chose to fly some other airline had multiple stops and layovers.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cebu City to Manila. 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 Cebu City to Manila?

    You will need to book a flight from Cebu City Mactan Intl to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl if you want to fly from Cebu City to Manila. At least 4 different airlines have flights from Mactan Intl (CEB) to Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) on a regular basis. There are 60 flights to Manila from the Cebu City airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from CEB to MNL to be around 1h 20m.

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

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

    Philippines AirAsia, at $44, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cebu City to Manila.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific. Philippines AirAsia is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Cebu City to Manila are Philippine Airlines ($26), Philippines AirAsia ($27), and Cebu Pacific ($56).

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

    Before booking your flight to Manila from Cebu City, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: ANA (94%), Singapore Airlines (89%), Royal Brunei Airlines( 88%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Cebu City to Manila is $24. On average you can expect to pay $909. The most popular route, (Cebu City Mactan Intl - Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl), can usually be booked for $49.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cebu City to Manila.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cebu City to Manila 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 Cebu City to Manila?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cebu City to Manila (average of $909). Flying from Cebu City to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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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Philippines AirAsiaCheapest$39Average$68FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time53%
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Cebu PacificCheapest$44Average$70FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%

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