Direct (nonstop) flights from Cebu City to Manila
4 airlines fly nonstop from Mactan–Cebu International (CEB) to Ninoy Aquino International (MNL). It's 351 miles (565 km), about 1h 28m in the air. Operated by Cebu Pacific Air, Cebgo, Philippine Airlines and others.
Cebu Pacific Air
Cebgo
Philippine Airlines
Philippines AirAsia
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
5J
Cebu Pacific Air
PR
Philippine Airlines
Z2
Philippines AirAsia
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Cebu City to Manila with one stop · direct emits 65 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cebu City to Manila?
A nonstop flight from Cebu City (CEB) to Manila (MNL) takes approximately 1 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 351 miles (565 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cebu City to Manila?
4 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Cebgo, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cebu City to Manila?
Yes. 4 airlines: Cebu Pacific Air, Cebgo, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia.
How far is Cebu City from Manila?
The flight distance from Cebu City to Manila is 351 miles (565 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 Cebu City to Manila?
At 1h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cebu City to Manila?
Roughly 65 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 325 km.
Is the return flight from Manila to Cebu City 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 Cebu City 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 Mactan–Cebu International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.