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Manila (Pasay) (MNL)Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City (CEB)
Direct flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Philippines to Mactan Cebu International Airport in Philippines.
5 airlines operate this route.≈ 35.9 flights/day · verified from live schedules, updated Jul 2026
Great-circle distance
567 km
Estimated flight time
1h 10m
Flight frequency
35.9 flights/day
Return route
Available
Flight frequency on MNL → CEB
Live dataVerified from live airline schedules · last updated July 2026. Averaged over the most recent 7 days of operations.
Avg flights / day
35.9 flights
Flights / week
251
Verified operators
5
Last verified
July 2026
Also seen operating this route
AHK Air Hong Kong LimitedCebu Pacific AirPAL Express and Airphil ExpressPhilippines AirAsia
Today's departures MNL → CEB
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Airlines flying MNL → CEB
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Manila (Pasay) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City — frequently asked questions
How many flights per day are there from Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City (CEB)?
Based on the latest verified schedules, there are on average 35.9 flights per day from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB), as of July 2026.
Which airlines fly from Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City (CEB)?
Philippine Airlines, AHK Air Hong Kong Limited, Cebu Pacific Air, PAL Express and Airphil Express, Philippines AirAsia currently operate direct flights on this route.
How long is the flight from Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City (CEB)?
The estimated flight time is 1h 10m, covering a great-circle distance of 567 km between Manila (Pasay) and Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City.
Are there direct flights from Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City (CEB)?
Yes. 5 airlines operate direct flights on the MNL–CEB route, so a non-stop journey is available.
About this data. The base list of operating airlines is sourced from the OpenFlights public route database, augmented with manual overrides for carriers that have rebranded, merged, or ceased operations. Flight frequencies and currently-operating carriers are verified against live airline schedules (averaged over the last 7 days) and refreshed regularly. Distance is calculated as the great-circle distance between airport coordinates; estimated flight time assumes a typical cruise speed of 850 km/h with 30 minutes of taxi/climb buffer.