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5J996 Flight Status

Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the 5J996 flight operated by Cebu Pacific on Oct 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from General Santos (GES) to Manila (MNL). The flight is expected to depart at 18:55 and land at 20:31 .
Mon, Oct 19
Tue, Oct 20
Wed, Oct 21
GES-MNL

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 29m early
General Santos(GES)
19:01
Scheduled: 19:00, Oct 19
General Santos International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Manila(MNL)
20:46
Scheduled: 21:15, Oct 19
Ninoy Aquino International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
7
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GES-MNL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
General Santos(GES)
18:55
Scheduled: 18:55, Oct 20
General Santos International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Manila(MNL)
20:31
Scheduled: 21:10, Oct 20
Ninoy Aquino International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
7
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
General Santos(GES)
19:00
Scheduled: 19:00, Oct 21
General Santos International Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 15m
Manila(MNL)
21:15
Scheduled: 21:15, Oct 21
Ninoy Aquino International Airport T3
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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5J995
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Manila (MNL) General Santos (GES)
Scheduled: 17:25
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5J996 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the 5J996 flight flying from General Santos to Manila on 10/20/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A321. This aircraft has been in service for 8y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 230 seats.
flight status
Airbus A321
Punctuality (Departure)
93 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
93 %
Early on average
19 minutes
Age
8y, 4m
Seats
230
Distance
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Flight History for 5J996

Trip.com historical records show that the last 5J996 flight departed on Mon, Oct 19 from GES at approximately 19:01. This flight is expected to arrrive in MNL at 20:46.
Date Airport Aircraft Type Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Oct 15 General Santos (GES) Manila (MNL) 321 19:06 20:46 Arrived
Fri, Oct 16 General Santos (GES) Manila (MNL) 339 19:09 20:54 Arrived
Sat, Oct 17 General Santos (GES) Manila (MNL) 320 18:58 20:45 Arrived
Sun, Oct 18 General Santos (GES) Manila (MNL) 321 19:00 20:33 Arrived
Mon, Oct 19 General Santos (GES) Manila (MNL) A21N 19:01 20:46 Arrived
Tue, Oct 20 General Santos (GES) Manila (MNL) 321 18:55 20:31 Scheduled
Wed, Oct 21 General Santos (GES) Manila (MNL) 321 19:00 21:15 Scheduled

5J996 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of 5J996 is 93% (Late on average 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 19 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
93 %
Late on average 16 minutes
Early
17 %
On time
77 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
7 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93 %
Early on average 19 minutes
Early
93 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
1 %

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight 5j996?

    Flight 5j996 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:55, arrival 21:10 (updated Oct 20, 2026).
  • Flight 5j996 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:55, with arrival at 21:10. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight 5j996 is scheduled to depart at 18:55. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:55, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 20, 2026).
  • Flight 5j996 is scheduled to arrive at 21:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 20:31. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 20, 2026.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight 5j996 is expected at carousel 7 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight 5j996 is operated by Cebu Pacific from General Santos (GES) to Manila (MNL). Typical flight time is about 2 hours15 minutes; operating days may include Tuesday.
  • Track flight 5j996 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If 5j996 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 20, 2026). Contact Cebu Pacific or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight 5j996 has not departed from General Santos (GES) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:55.
  • Flight 5j996 usually flies a Airbus A321 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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