Travelling from Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Cotabato and Manila follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
Every week, there are ten Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as early as possible, take the 08:45 Philippine Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 16:05 with Philippine Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CBO to MNL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Travelling to Manila (and then seeing more of Philippines!) is a breeze with Philippine Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Philippine Airlines on this route.
Philippine Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering CBO to MNL flights, with 66.67% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Many travellers pass through Mactan-Cebu International Airport when flying between CBO and MNL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Awang Airport (CBO) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight is $48. A return ticket is currently $103. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from CBO to MNL. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Awang Airport (CBO)
65.29% of flights departing from Awang Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Awang Airport from central Cotabato, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you need somewhere to stay before your flight from Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, check out Jeamco Royal Hotel-Cotabato. It's a short ride from CBO.
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Book a hotel near MNL if you're taking a late Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Europcar to explore Manila and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Ninoy Aquino International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
April is the busiest month for flights from Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Manila in February.
Book your flight from Awang Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport for April if you want to go to Manila during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CBO to MNL sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Philippines
You've visited Manila, now it's time to explore other corners of Philippines. Journey about 8 kilometres north-east to Quezon City to tick off its leading sights. From Pinky Spikes to Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 13 kilometres south-east of Manila, Taguig is another favourite stop in Philippines. Start your sightseeing at Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural.