--- title: "Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB) flights: who flies it" description: "Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and 2 more airlines fly nonstop from MNL to CEB, about 259 flights a week. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mnl-ceb" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mnl-ceb.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Manila to Cebu (MNL-CEB): nonstop flights and who flies them Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Philippines AirAsia, and PAL Express fly nonstop between Manila (MNL) and Cebu (CEB), roughly 259 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 20m to 1h 40m for the 352 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See MNL to CEB on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 259 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 20m to 1h 40m Scheduled flight time 352 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Manila to Cebu flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for MNL to CEB starting October 21, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs MNL | Arrives CEB | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Wed, Oct 21 | Z2 759 | Philippines AirAsia | 03:20 | 04:45 | 1h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 1841 | Philippine Airlines | 03:30 | 04:55 | 1h 25m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pr/a321.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 563 | Cebu Pacific | 03:50 | 05:30 | 1h 40m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a321.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | 2P 2845 | PAL Express | 05:00 | 06:25 | 1h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 2845 | Philippine Airlines | 05:00 | 06:25 | 1h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 21 | Z2 763 | Philippines AirAsia | 05:55 | 07:20 | 1h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 587 | Cebu Pacific | 06:05 | 07:40 | 1h 35m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a320.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 1851 | Philippine Airlines | 06:30 | 08:00 | 1h 30m | [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pr/a330-300.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 2501 | Cebu Pacific | 07:00 | 08:35 | 1h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 21 | 2P 2849 | PAL Express | 09:15 | 10:35 | 1h 20m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 2849 | Philippine Airlines | 09:15 | 10:35 | 1h 20m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 585 | Cebu Pacific | 10:10 | 11:40 | 1h 30m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a320neo.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 565 | Cebu Pacific | 10:45 | 12:20 | 1h 35m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 1853 | Philippine Airlines | 11:50 | 13:10 | 1h 20m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 557 | Cebu Pacific | 12:55 | 14:30 | 1h 35m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 2867 | Philippine Airlines | 13:25 | 14:45 | 1h 20m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 581 | Cebu Pacific | 15:00 | 16:30 | 1h 30m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a321neo.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | Z2 781 | Philippines AirAsia | 16:00 | 17:25 | 1h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 571 | Cebu Pacific | 16:15 | 17:55 | 1h 40m | [Airbus A330-900neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a330-900neo.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | Z2 777 | Philippines AirAsia | 17:45 | 19:10 | 1h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 2861 | Philippine Airlines | 17:50 | 19:15 | 1h 25m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pr/a320.md) | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 573 | Cebu Pacific | 19:25 | 21:05 | 1h 40m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 2863 | Philippine Airlines | 19:40 | 21:10 | 1h 30m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 21 | Z2 771 | Philippines AirAsia | 20:00 | 21:30 | 1h 30m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 559 | Cebu Pacific | 20:30 | 22:05 | 1h 35m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 21 | Z2 769 | Philippines AirAsia | 20:35 | 22:00 | 1h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 569 | Cebu Pacific | 21:40 | 23:15 | 1h 35m | Airbus A320neo | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 2859 | Philippine Airlines | 22:05 | 23:25 | 1h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Wed, Oct 21 | 5J 2503 | Cebu Pacific | 22:20 | 23:55 | 1h 35m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 21 | PR 2869 | Philippine Airlines | 23:05 | 00:30 | 1h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 22 | PR 1841 | Philippine Airlines | 03:30 | 04:55 | 1h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 22 | 5J 563 | Cebu Pacific | 03:50 | 05:30 | 1h 40m | Airbus A330-900neo | | Thu, Oct 22 | PR 2835 | Philippine Airlines | 04:15 | 05:40 | 1h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 22 | PR 2845 | Philippine Airlines | 05:00 | 06:25 | 1h 25m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 22 | 5J 555 | Cebu Pacific | 05:15 | 06:50 | 1h 35m | Airbus A320neo | | Thu, Oct 22 | Z2 763 | Philippines AirAsia | 05:55 | 07:20 | 1h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 22 | 5J 587 | Cebu Pacific | 06:05 | 07:40 | 1h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 22 | PR 2851 | Philippine Airlines | 06:20 | 07:40 | 1h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Thu, Oct 22 | 2P 2849 | PAL Express | 09:15 | 10:35 | 1h 20m | Airbus A321 | | Thu, Oct 22 | PR 2849 | Philippine Airlines | 09:15 | 10:35 | 1h 20m | Airbus A321 | Showing the first 40 of 216 scheduled MNL to CEB departures across 7 days with service, starting October 21, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every MNL to CEB date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Manila to Cebu nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Philippine Airlines flies the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pr/a321.md), the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pr/a320.md), and the [Airbus A330-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pr/a330-300.md). Cebu Pacific flies the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a320neo.md), the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a321.md), the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a320.md), the [Airbus A330-900neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a330-900neo.md), and the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j/a321neo.md). Philippines AirAsia flies the Airbus A320. PAL Express flies the Airbus A321. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full MNL to CEB nonstop schedule This page carries the full MNL to CEB nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each MNL to CEB nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See MNL to CEB on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Manila to Cebu nonstop Carriers operating MNL to CEB nonstop in the current schedule. - [Philippine Airlines (PR) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/pr.md)\ [The aircraft PR flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pr.md) - [Cebu Pacific (5J) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/5j.md)\ [The aircraft 5J flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/5j.md) - [Philippines AirAsia (Z2) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/z2.md)\ [The aircraft Z2 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/z2.md) - PAL Express (2P) See MNL to CEB on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about MNL to CEB **How long is the flight from Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB)?** Scheduled flight times from Manila (MNL) to Cebu (CEB) run from 1h 20m to 1h 40m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 352 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from MNL to CEB?** Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Philippines AirAsia, and PAL Express fly MNL to CEB nonstop. **How many flights a week are there from MNL to CEB?** About 259 nonstop flights a week run between Manila (MNL) and Cebu (CEB) in the current schedule, operated by Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Philippines AirAsia, and PAL Express. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from MNL to CEB depart?** Scheduled MNL to CEB nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 03:20 and 23:05, local time at Manila. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate MNL to CEB nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 33 flight numbers for MNL to CEB nonstops, including 5J 563 and 5J 587 on Cebu Pacific; PR 1841, PR 2845, and PR 2849 on Philippine Airlines; Z2 759 and Z2 763 on Philippines AirAsia; and 2P 2849 on PAL Express. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Where do I find the MNL to CEB schedule?** The page carries the full MNL to CEB nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [CEB to MNL nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/ceb-mnl.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Manila (MNL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mnl.md), or [every route from Cebu (CEB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ceb.md). Nonstops to Cebu (CEB) from other airports within 150 miles of Manila (MNL): - [Mabalacat (CRK) to Cebu (CEB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/crk-ceb.md), 56 miles from MNL Nonstops from Manila (MNL) to other airports within 150 miles of Cebu (CEB): - [Manila (MNL) to Panglao (TAG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mnl-tag.md), 46 miles from CEB - [Manila (MNL) to Bacolod City (BCD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mnl-bcd.md), 75 miles from CEB - [Manila (MNL) to Dumaguete (DGT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mnl-dgt.md), 82 miles from CEB - [Manila (MNL) to Tacloban City (TAC)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mnl-tac.md), 95 miles from CEB - [Manila (MNL) to Pakiad (ILO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mnl-ilo.md), 101 miles from CEB Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full MNL to CEB nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)