Search for direct flights from Manila to Cebu in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$43, and round-trip direct flights start at US$83.

Displayed flight fares from Manila to Cebu are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Manila to Cebu

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from to Cebu?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from to Cebu, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from to Cebu is August, with an average price of US$19; while the month with the highest flight price is usually May, with an average price of up to US$24.

US$24
US$22
US$19
US$17
    Cheapest
  • US$24
    May
  • US$22
    Jun
  • US$20
    Jul
  • US$19
    Aug
  • US$20
    Sep
  • US$20
    Oct
  • US$22
    Nov
  • US$22
    Dec
  • US$19
    Jan
  • US$19
    Feb
  • US$20
    Mar
  • US$22
    Apr

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from to Cebu?

The average price of round-trip flights from to Cebu purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from to Cebu are found during February, with an average price of US$43. Conversely, the highest prices are found during May, with an average price of up to US$110.

US$110
US$77
US$43
US$10
    Cheapest
  • US$110
    May
  • US$76
    Jun
  • US$62
    Jul
  • US$55
    Aug
  • US$54
    Sep
  • US$59
    Oct
  • US$56
    Nov
  • US$60
    Dec
  • US$47
    Jan
  • US$43
    Feb
  • US$46
    Mar
  • US$59
    Apr

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Manila to Cebu (MNL-CEB)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Cebu Pacific offers one-way fares as low as US$43 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MNL to CEB on Fri, Jul 3), while Philippines AirAsia offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$83 departing on Sun, Jul 12 and returning on Sat, Jul 18.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Manila to Cebu with the following airlines, including: Cebu Pacific Philippines AirAsia Philippine Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 27 minutes to fly from Manila to Cebu.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Manila to Cebu is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 163 flight per week flying from Manila to Cebu. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Cebu Pacific: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 5J565 (11:04) Cebu Pacific: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 5J571 (16:34) Cebu Pacific: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 5J551 (08:55)
  • To find best deals on flights from Manila to Cebu, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Jul 3, with one-way flights priced at just US$43.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Cebu Pacific.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Cebu travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Manila to Cebu is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our May flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Manila to Cebu on May 30, 2026 with Philippines AirAsia, with prices starting at US$21.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cebu, with Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MNL-CEB) is by far the most common option on this route: Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB).
  • The time difference between Cebu and Manila is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flight from Manila to Cebu City

Cebu City is the port capital of Cebu province, located in the Philippines. This city shows outstanding development in the economy since 1990. Almost 10-lakhs people live in Cebu City, according to the 2015 census, and the reason behind its population is its commercial standard, where obtaining jobs for the young generation is profound. Many islands and islets scattered around the city, which altogether make it a beautiful tourist attraction of the country, where history, nature, and cultural beauty whisper with each other.

Tips: November to February is the right time to roam around Cebu City, as the temperature remains pleasant by this time. Sinulog Festival celebrates in January, which makes the winter more colorful.

Flying to Cebu City from Manila is the smartest choice

Cebu City is 570-kilometres away from Manila, as per flying distance, which is much easier to cover by any flight of Manila Airways from Manila Airport. Flight from Manila to Cebu City flies daily, so Manila-Cebu City flight booking as per concern is now trouble-free. Cheap flight from Manila, if anyone wants to book for Cebu City, then a few months earlier online booking is the best option to make the journey comfortable, as well as profitable.

Cebu City’s scenic beauty captivates tourists 

Cebu City’s location makes it one of the most-loved tourist destinations of the country, as aqua beauty nurtures nature here with crystal-clear water. Olango Island, Pescador Island, Sumilon Island, San Vicente Marine Sanctuary are just unimaginable tourist attractions of the city. The breathtaking beaches like Langub Beach, Mactan Newton Beach, Paradise Beach, and Bounty Beach reveal the gorgeousness of Cebu city where maximum people come from across the world. Kawasan Falls, Inambakan Falls, and Tumalog Falls make nature parks mind-blowing. The architectural and historical sites and landmarks like Basilica del Santo Nino, Lapu Lapu Statue, Taoist Temple, Casa Gorordo Museum, Virgen de la Regla National Shrine, and Magellan Shrine reveal the century-old histories of the city.  

Tips: One should not miss the outdoor activities and adventure water sports on the beautiful beaches of Cebu City. Carcar Public Market, Central Mall, Gaisano Grand Mall Mactan, and Island Central Mactan are the ideal places to visit for buying fresh edible items, electronic gadgets, or any other home decor stuff.   

Book the accommodation prior visit the city 

During winter, the crowd becomes higher, and at that time, accessing a hotel after reaching Cebu city is one of the toughest tasks. So, book the hotel before visiting the location, and to do so, internet browsing is the best option. Many cost-effective, as well as expensive hotels and resorts, are available all over the Cebu city. 

Tips: You can go for other staying options as well if you think hotels are out of the budget. Many easy-affording rental apartments are available here.  

Cebu City Airlines offer Manila to Cebu City flights that you can book through Trip.com to make hotel booking at the same time in profitable budget. Direct flights to Cebu City help to plan a short trip to the city with the fullest enjoyment. 

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.