Cebu to Manila
Arrive in Manila’s lively streets and historic Intramuros, a sharp contrast to Cebu’s coastal calm and laid-back vibe. Travel between Cebu and Manila is possible using two transport options, with clear information on schedules, travel length and prices for each.
Travel options for Cebu to Manila
Travel from Cebu to Manila and save with a flight for 4719 PHP, or reach your destination faster by combined in 40 minutes.
Flight from Cebu to Manila
Flying is the fastest way to travel from Cebu to Manila. Departures leave from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport, and the flight reaches MNL Manila Airport or CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga after approximately 1 hour 20 minutes. Prices for this route usually start from 4,719 PHP. You can review current flight options and availability on the route overview.
Prices: 4,719 PHP
Duration: 1h 20m – 2h 5m ⏱
Combined from Cebu to Manila
Combined transport services allow you to start your journey from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport toward Manila. The trip usually takes around 40 minutes, with tickets starting at 11,011 PHP and you will arrive at MNL Manila Airport or CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga. Plan your route and reserve your seat view options.
Prices: 11,011 PHP
Duration: 40m – 22h 25m ⏱
Flight Routes & Schedules from Cebu to Manila
- Leave CEB Mactan Cebu Airport for MNL Manila Airport by flight, with the trip taking about 1h 20m to 1h 40m. Services operate from 01:20 until 23:45, and fares are priced from 4,719 to 16,320 PHP.
- Starting from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport, flights head to CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga, covering the distance in roughly 1h 25m to 2h 5m. The service operates from 09:05 until 21:45, and fares are available from 5,303 to 8,516 PHP.
Cheapest Flight Cebu to Manila
4719 PHP, from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport to MNL Manila Airport, departure at some times, duration 1h 20mFastest Flight Cebu to Manila
8132 PHP, from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport to MNL Manila Airport, departure at some times, duration 1h 20mFlight Timetable: CEB Mactan Cebu Airport → CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga
- 09:05 10:30 1h 25m 5303 PHP
- 11:25 12:55 1h 30m 7167 PHP
- 12:55 14:25 1h 30m 6108 PHP
- 21:45 23:50 2h 5m 8516 PHP
Flight Timetable: CEB Mactan Cebu Airport → MNL Manila Airport
- 01:20 02:40 1h 20m 6341 PHP
- 01:55 03:30 1h 35m 6299 PHP
- 02:15 03:50 1h 35m 6299 PHP
- 02:20 03:40 1h 20m 4719 PHP
- 02:40 04:15 1h 35m 5919 PHP
- 03:05 04:25 1h 20m 4719 PHP
- 03:20 04:40 1h 20m 6439 PHP
- 04:25 05:55 1h 30m 6299 PHP
- 05:30 06:55 1h 25m 7119 PHP
- 06:15 07:50 1h 35m 6398 PHP
- 06:35 08:00 1h 25m 5464 PHP
- 06:40 08:20 1h 40m 7023 PHP
- 07:45 09:05 1h 20m 8132 PHP
- 07:50 09:25 1h 35m 7937 PHP
- 08:00 09:25 1h 25m 5464 PHP
- 09:15 10:45 1h 30m 10929 PHP
- 10:35 12:00 1h 25m 7313 PHP
- 10:35 12:00 1h 25m 7165 PHP
- 11:15 12:40 1h 25m 13628 PHP
- 12:30 14:10 1h 40m 7738 PHP
- 13:50 15:15 1h 25m 13127 PHP
- 15:40 17:15 1h 35m 7738 PHP
- 17:20 18:55 1h 35m 6779 PHP
- 18:00 19:35 1h 35m 7738 PHP
- 19:00 20:40 1h 40m 7023 PHP
- 19:30 21:05 1h 35m 16320 PHP
- 19:35 21:10 1h 35m 7023 PHP
- 21:05 22:40 1h 35m 7023 PHP
- 21:45 23:25 1h 40m 7149 PHP
- 22:10 23:40 1h 30m 9128 PHP
- 22:30 23:55 1h 25m 6341 PHP
- 22:50 00:25 1h 35m 6299 PHP
- 23:15 00:45 1h 30m 5464 PHP
- 23:35 01:05 1h 30m 8132 PHP
- 23:40 01:10 1h 30m 8132 PHP
- 23:45 01:10 1h 25m 4719 PHP
Combined Routes & Schedules from Cebu to Manila
- From CEB Mactan Cebu Airport, travel via connected transport options to MNL Manila Airport, taking roughly 4h 45m to 22h. Departures occur from 05:35 until 19:55, and tickets start at 11,011 to 20,430 PHP.
- Embark at CEB Mactan Cebu Airport on a seamless transfer toward CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga, covering the route in roughly 3h 5m to 22h 25m. Departures run from 05:00 until 13:05, and tickets start at 11,206 to 26,488 PHP.
Cheapest Combined Cebu to Manila
11011 PHP, from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport to MNL Manila Airport, departure at 16:35, duration 4h 45mFastest Combined Cebu to Manila
20398 PHP, from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport to CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga, departure at 10:10, duration 3h 5mCombined Timetable: CEB Mactan Cebu Airport → CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga
- 05:00 10:20 5h 20m 13857 PHP
- 06:10 13:15 7h 5m 20335 PHP
- 07:00 18:00 11h 11206 PHP
- 07:30 12:50 5h 20m 24297 PHP
- 08:15 13:15 5h 23411 PHP
- 08:50 16:35 7h 45m 14816 PHP
- 10:10 13:15 3h 5m 20398 PHP
- 10:20 16:35 6h 15m 15295 PHP
- 10:25 20:00 9h 35m 14533 PHP
- 10:45 09:10 22h 25m 26488 PHP
- 11:05 20:00 8h 55m 14533 PHP
- 11:10 09:35 22h 25m 20699 PHP
- 11:35 16:35 5h 16253 PHP
- 13:00 09:35 20h 35m 15399 PHP
- 13:05 18:00 4h 55m 11686 PHP
Combined Timetable: CEB Mactan Cebu Airport → MNL Manila Airport
- 05:35 22:55 17h 20m 14482 PHP
- 06:05 11:10 5h 5m 14221 PHP
- 07:00 14:05 7h 5m 12208 PHP
- 07:30 08:10 40m 14225 PHP
- 08:20 22:10 13h 50m 14267 PHP
- 09:40 22:55 13h 15m 14482 PHP
- 13:05 20:20 7h 15m 11848 PHP
- 13:55 22:10 8h 15m 14627 PHP
- 14:15 20:20 6h 5m 12676 PHP
- 14:55 09:35 18h 40m 20266 PHP
- 15:50 09:35 17h 45m 20266 PHP
- 16:35 21:20 4h 45m 11011 PHP
- 18:05 22:55 4h 50m 14482 PHP
- 18:15 01:20 7h 5m 11848 PHP
- 18:30 16:30 22h 20430 PHP
- 19:55 08:00 12h 5m 17569 PHP
Frequently Asked Questions Cebu to Manila
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cebu to Manila.
How long does the Cebu to Manila trip usually take?
By flight, Cebu to Manila usually takes about 1 hour 20 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes, depending on the airport pair and service. Travel time varies with the destination airport, routing, and any added ground-transfer time if you choose a combined option.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Cebu to Manila?
The cheapest listed option for Cebu to Manila is a flight, with fares starting at PHP 4,719. Prices can rise to PHP 16,320 depending on the airline, timing, and the specific airport pair used for the trip.
What is the fastest option for Cebu to Manila?
The fastest listed option is a direct flight from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport to MNL Manila Airport, which takes about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes. Flights to CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga are slightly longer.
Where do Cebu to Manila trips depart from and arrive?
Flights on the Cebu to Manila route depart from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport. Arrivals are listed at MNL Manila Airport and CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga, depending on the flight selected.
How often do Cebu to Manila flights run, and what are the first and last departures?
The context does not list a departure frequency for Cebu to Manila flights. The first departure is at 01:20 and the last departure is at 23:45, so there are options throughout most of the day.
How much should I budget for Cebu to Manila if I want flexibility?
For Cebu to Manila, flight prices range from PHP 4,719 to PHP 16,320. The wider range reflects differences in timing, availability, and the airport pair, with some itineraries costing more than others.
Does the Cebu to Manila route have different travel times depending on the airport?
Yes. Cebu to MNL Manila Airport is listed at about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes, while Cebu to CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga is about 1 hour 25 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The arrival airport affects the total time.
If I book a Cebu to Manila flight, where should I look for tickets?
For Cebu to Manila reservations, TicketRoutes.com is the booking reference provided in the route context. It is the place to check available options, prices, and departure times for this route.
Are there any combined Cebu to Manila options, and how long do they take?
Yes, the context includes combined options for Cebu to Manila. They depart from CEB Mactan Cebu Airport and arrive at either MNL Manila Airport or CRK Clark International Airport, Pampanga, with total times ranging from about 3 hours 5 minutes to 22 hours 25 minutes.
How do combined Cebu to Manila fares compare with regular flights?
Combined Cebu to Manila options are priced from PHP 11,011 to PHP 26,488, which is higher than the listed flight-only range. Their longer total travel times also make them different from direct air services.
Which Cebu to Manila airport pair is quicker: Cebu to Manila or Cebu to Clark?
The Cebu to Manila Airport pair is quicker, at about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 40 minutes. Cebu to Clark is longer, at about 1 hour 25 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes, so the difference is small but clear.
How many Cebu to Manila trips are listed in the context?
The context lists 40 flight trips for Cebu to Manila and 31 combined trips. That means there are multiple scheduled options, but the exact frequency between departures is not provided.
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