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

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mactan-Cebu International to General Santos International flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International to General Santos International

Mactan-Cebu International to General Santos International: Alternative routes

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

Cebu to General Santos: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 359
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 21 mins
Most popular airlineCebu Pacific
Average flights per week29

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Mactan-Cebu International to General Santos International is R 756. 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 21 minutes is the average flight time from Mactan-Cebu International to General Santos International.
Cebu Pacific, PAL Express and Philippine Airlines fly direct from Mactan-Cebu International to General Santos International.
As of February 2026, there are 29 flights per week flying from Mactan-Cebu International to General Santos International.
The cheapest month to fly from Mactan-Cebu International to General Santos International is usually March.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport on Wednesday, 18 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 21 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 General Santos 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 General Santos 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 General Santos International.

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

  • Around 1 hour 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport.

  • Flights from CEB to GES start from 05:15 — the first with Cebu Pacific Air. The last departure is at 15:05 with Cebgo. In total, there are 77 weekly Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport flights.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your CEB to GES flight.

  • During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • A number of airlines offer direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport, so getting to General Santos (and then seeing more of Philippines!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • Cebu Pacific Air tops the list for bookings on this route.

  • Cebu Pacific Air is the most punctual carrier that operates CEB to GES flights. A dependable 87.07% of its services on this route land as scheduled.

  • Pick a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport. Mandurriao Airport is a popular stopover on the CEB to GES route.

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

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport flight is R 359. A return plane ticket is currently R 757. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CEB to GES.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CEB to GES by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport.

Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

  • When it comes to Mactan-Cebu International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.4% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • To reach Mactan-Cebu International Airport from central Cebu, it takes around 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel near CEB? If you're catching an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at General Santos International Airport (GES)

Getting from General Santos International Airport (GES) to central General Santos

  • General Santos International Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of General Santos. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.

When to fly to General Santos International Airport (GES)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to General Santos based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to General Santos International Airport for March if you want to explore General Santos during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).

  • July has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CEB to GES sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Philippines

  • General Santos has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Philippines just waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres north-east of General Santos, a visit to Davao will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like People's Park, D' Bone Collector Museum and Lon Wa Temple.

  • Zamboanga is another standout destination in Philippines and is around 338 kilometres west of General Santos. No trip is complete without a visit to Fort Pilar, Grande Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga City and Great Santa Cruz Island.

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