On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from Cebu City to Zamboanga City. The shortest distance between these cities is 425 km, with approximately 9 regular flights per week on this route.
Flights are operated by airlines 5J and PR. Since ticket prices depend on the season and demand, we recommend using the price chart and low-price calendar, as well as checking information on how to get to Cebu City Airport and from Zamboanga City Airport in advance.
The table shows direct flights Cebu City → Zamboanga City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines. Departures from Mactan-Cebu International Airport airports, arrivals at Zamboanga International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cebu City — Zamboanga City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 79 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 312 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Cebu City → Zamboanga City, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 265 | medium | May | AED 321 | high | Sep | AED 231 | low |
| Feb | AED 260 | medium | Jun | AED 231 | low | Oct | AED 255 | medium |
| Mar | AED 227 | low | Jul | AED 236 | low | Nov | AED 222 | low |
| Apr | AED 307 | high | Aug | AED 331 | high | Dec | AED 340 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Zamboanga City experiences consistently hot weather, with a maximum temperature of up to 28.7°C observed in May. October is considered the wettest period, with up to 29 rainy days recorded, while February is the driest month of the year.
From a savings perspective, it is most cost-effective to plan your flight for October, when ticket prices start AED 79. The most expensive month for travel is April, when minimum fares rise AED 315.
As a compromise between weather conditions and budget, you could consider September with prices starting AED 127. It is recommended to avoid peak dates in April if your main goal is to find the most budget-friendly flight option.
Regular air service on this route is provided by 2 airlines: Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines. There are approximately 9 flights per week on this route, offering passengers both direct flights and options with convenient connections. You can view the detailed weekly schedule and choose a suitable carrier in the list below.
Flights Cebu City — Zamboanga City depart from Mactan-Cebu International Airport and arrive at Zamboanga International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 425 km. A direct flight typically takes about 1 hour and 10 minutes, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
Regular flights between the cities are operated by Cebu Pacific (5J) and Philippine Airlines (PR).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach Zamboanga City as quickly as possible without additional layovers.
Flight prices change constantly. You can find the current lowest rates for your dates and discounted offers in the low-price calendar on this page.
To find the most favorable fares, it is recommended to book your seats 4–6 weeks before departure and monitor sales from Philippine carriers.
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