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Flight deals from General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International

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Cebu.$69 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Sep, returning Thu, 11 Sep.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from General Santos International on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in General Santos International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $69, select.
Cebu.$77 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Jul, returning Fri, 11 Jul.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from General Santos International on Sun, 6 Jul, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Fri, 11 Jul, arriving in General Santos International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $77, select.
Cebu.$79 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Aug, returning Sat, 9 Aug.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from General Santos International on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sat, 9 Aug, arriving in General Santos International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $79, select.
Cebu.$82 per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Aug, returning Sun, 7 Sep.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from General Santos International on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in General Santos International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $82, select.
Cebu.$84 per passenger.Departing Fri, 3 Oct, returning Tue, 7 Oct.Return flight with Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from General Santos International on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound direct flight with Philippine Airlines departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in General Santos International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $84, select.
Cebu.$85 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Jan, returning Sun, 18 Jan.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from General Santos International on Tue, 13 Jan, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in General Santos International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $85, select.
Cebu.$87 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Jul, returning Sat, 2 Aug.Return flight with Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Philippine Airlines departs from General Santos International on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sat, 2 Aug, arriving in General Santos International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $87, select.
Cebu.$87 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Jun, returning Wed, 25 Jun.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from General Santos International on Sun, 22 Jun, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound direct flight with Cebu Pacific departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in General Santos International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $87, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International flights are currently cheapest in September.
Apr
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May
from $136
Jun
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Jul
from $77
Aug
from $79
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from $69
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Direct flights from General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International

General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from General Santos International to Cebu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mactan-Cebu International.

General Santos to Cebu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$69
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlinePhilippine Airlines
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International is $69. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International.
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and PAL Express fly direct from General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International.
As of April 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International.
The cheapest month to fly from General Santos International to Mactan-Cebu International is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport on Tuesday, 9 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mactan-Cebu International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cebu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Cebu Pacific offers the cheapest flight tickets to Mactan-Cebu International.

Travelling from General Santos International Airport (GES) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know

  • On average, direct flights from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport take 1 hour 25 minutes. Cebu and General Santos are in the same timezone (UTC+8), meaning you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Choose from 51 weekly flights from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. The 05:15 departure with Cebu Pacific Air is the earliest flight you can take from GES to CEB. Cebu Pacific Air operates the latest service of the day at 19:10.

  • You can expect longer queues in popular months like June and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Visiting Cebu (and then seeing more of Philippines!) is easy with Cebu Pacific Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.

  • Finding a stopover on flights from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is simple with our search tool. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options. Mandurriao Airport is a popular stopover when journeying from GES to CEB.

  • Once you've booked cheap ticket from GES to CEB, get your travel documents ready. A passport or visa isn't necessary as you're travelling within Philippines. As long as you have some other identity document, such as an ID card or driver's license, you're all set.

How to find the cheapest flights from General Santos International Airport (GES) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

  • $39 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. A return flight starts at $69. These prices can change based on availability and demand.

  • To snag cheap flight tickets from GES to CEB, book your journey 11 months before your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.

  • Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from GES to CEB every day.

  • Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about General Santos International Airport (GES)

  • To get to General Santos International Airport from central General Santos, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Need a handy hotel close to GES? If you're catching an early flight from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu

  • Mactan-Cebu International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Cebu. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 47 minutes.

When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Cebu. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Cebu is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from General Santos International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • February sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from GES to CEB sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Cebu

  • If you were wondering where to find the best hotels in Cebu, your search ends here. Secure your flights from GES to CEB and then get a room at Mabini Sky View Resort. Or put your bags down and feet up at Deo City Condominium.

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Taoist Temple Cebu, Tops Lookout and Cebu IT Park are must-have experiences during your Cebu visit.

Complete your Cebu trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Cebu getaway.

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