Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from Manila to Cebu City, Philippine Airlines or Philippines AirAsia?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Manila to Cebu City are Philippine Airlines and Philippines AirAsia. With an average price for the route of ₱3,925 and an overall rating of 7.3, Philippine Airlines is the most popular choice. Philippines AirAsia is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of ₱3,763 and an overall rating of 6.8.

Question 2

How long does a flight from Manila to Cebu City take?

Accepted Answer

The average nonstop flight takes 1h 20m, covering a distance of 913 km.

Question 3

How many flights are there between Manila and Cebu City per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 26 and 28 nonstop flights that take off from Manila and land in Cebu City, with an average flight time of 1h 29m. The most common departure time is 5:00 am and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 186 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Wednesday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Manila to Cebu City was ₱1,932 for a one-way ticket and ₱3,615 for a round-trip.

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between Manila and Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

Manila and Cebu City are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Cebu Pacific (89 flights per week), Philippine Airlines (61 flights per week), and Philippines AirAsia (36 flights per week).

Question 6

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

For Manila to Cebu City, Friday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Sunday is the most expensive. Flying from Cebu City back to Manila, the best deals are generally found on Friday, with Monday being the most expensive.

Question 7

Which airports will I be using when flying from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

On your way to Cebu City, you’ll fly out from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl. You’ll be landing at Cebu City Mactan Intl.

Question 8

What’s the earliest departure time from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Manila at 12:00 am and will be landing in Cebu City at 1:30 am.

Question 9

What’s the latest departure time from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Manila to Cebu City jets off at 11:20 pm and lands at 12:55 am.

Question 10

Which airlines fly non-stop between Manila and Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

There are 4 airlines that fly nonstop from Manila to Cebu City. They are: Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia and Sunlight Air. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Sunlight Air at ₱1,101 for a round-trip flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Sunlight Air.

Question 11

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A320-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Manila to Cebu City flight route.

Question 12

On which days can I fly direct from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Manila to Cebu City on a daily basis.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Manila to Cebu City is February, where tickets cost ₱2,929 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₱5,859 and ₱5,672 respectively.

Question 14

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Manila to Cebu City.

Question 15

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cebu City from Manila is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 16

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Cebu City with an airline and back to Manila with another airline.

Question 17

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cebu City from Manila up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 18

How often are flights from Manila to Cebu City delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Manila and Cebu City historically see delays in approximately 17% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 112 minutes.

Question 19

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Manila to Cebu City flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Philippine Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 16% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 20

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Wednesday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 21

What is the most punctual flight time for Manila to Cebu City flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 22

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Manila and Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 23

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest round-trip tickets from Manila to Cebu City were found on Philippines AirAsia (₱3,615) and Cebu Pacific (₱4,114).

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Manila to Cebu City, you should book around 7 weeks before departure, which saves you about 41% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 weeks before departure.

Question 25

How much is a round-trip flight from Manila to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Cebu City from Manila usually cost between ₱3,553 and ₱5,111 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₱3,615 on Philippines AirAsia (Oct 10-Oct 13).

Question 26

What are the most popular airlines flying to Cebu City?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Cebu City is Philippines AirAsia, followed by Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines.

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