Direct (nonstop) flights from Butuan to Manila

2 airlines fly nonstop from Butuan (BXU) to Ninoy Aquino International (MNL). It's 487 miles (784 km), about 1h 43m in the air. Operated by Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines.

BXU
Butuan
🇵🇭 Butuan, Philippines
MNL
Ninoy Aquino International
🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines
Flight Time
1h 43m
Distance
487 mi
784 km
CO₂/pax
90 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Cebu Pacific Air +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Cebu Pacific Air Cebu Pacific Air Philippine Airlines Philippine Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cebu Pacific Air 5J Cebu Pacific Air
Route
BXU → MNL
Flight Time
1h 43m
Distance
487 mi
Philippine Airlines PR Philippine Airlines
Route
BXU → MNL
Flight Time
1h 43m
Distance
487 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Butuan to Manila with one stop · direct emits 90 kg CO₂ per passenger

BXU CEB (Cebu City) MNL
Leg 1: 50m (139 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (351 mi) Total: ~2h 18m 🍃 116 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BXU → CEB
50m · 139 mi
View BXU to CEB flights →
Leg 2
CEB → MNL
1h 28m · 351 mi
View CEB to MNL flights →

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MNL → BXU: Flights from Manila to Butuan

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Butuan to Manila?

A nonstop flight from Butuan (BXU) to Manila (MNL) takes approximately 1 hours and 43 minutes. The distance is 487 miles (784 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Butuan to Manila?

2 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Butuan to Manila?

Yes. 2 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines.

How far is Butuan from Manila?

The flight distance from Butuan to Manila is 487 miles (784 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Butuan to Manila?

At 1h 43m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Butuan to Manila?

Roughly 90 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 450 km.

Is the return flight from Manila to Butuan also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Butuan to Manila?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Butuan for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.