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Cheap Flights from Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$81 - AU$104 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights and cheap return flights CGY to MNL with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between AU$49 and AU$196. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CGY to MNL ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.), November is typically your best bet. You can expect average return flights to be around AU$129 during this month. November often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday travel periods, leading to less demand. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include February and March.
Which airlines fly direct from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines that offer direct flights from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
  • Cebu Pacific operates 69 direct flights from CGY to MNL every week.
  • AirAsia Philippines operates 17 direct flights from CGY to MNL every week.
  • Philippine Airlines operates 7 direct flights from CGY to MNL every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL)?
To find a cheap flight from Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Cebu Pacific offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, PAL Express typically offers the lowest fares. Cebu Pacific offers the most daily flights from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
You'll find around 12 nonstop flights per day from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are also approximately 3 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Mactan - Cebu Intl. (CEB) and Iloilo Intl. (ILO).
What is the earliest flight from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) typically departs around 12:20 AM, operated by Cebu Pacific. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. An early departure like this can be great for maximizing your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 21 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Cebu Pacific, PAL Express, and Cebgo. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including Cebu Pacific, PAL Express and Cebgo, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as it allows for a full day of activities before an evening flight, and you'll arrive in Manila ready for the next day.
How long does it take to fly from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour 48 minutes, covering a distance of about 784 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes longer, averaging around 5 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops are also available, with a typical travel time of about 5 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Cagayan de Oro (CGY-Laguindingan Intl.) to Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between CGY and MNL. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Philippine Airlines
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It's easy to earn miles on a Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Manila (MNL) from Cagayan de Oro (CGY)?
If you're planning to travel to Manila from Laguindingan Intl. (CGY), you can fly directly into Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Mactan - Cebu Intl. (CEB) before reaching Manila. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL)?
If you booked your Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Manila (MNL) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Laguindingan Intl.
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Distance
751 km
Average flight time
1 hour 33 mins

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