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$43 Cheap Flights to Carmen

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What you need to know for your flight to Carmen

Flights to Carmen at a glance

Booking a flight to Carmen is straightforward—choose between full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airports near Carmen: Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB), Bohol International Airport (TAG), Camiguin Airport (CGM)
  • Closest airport to Carmen: Bohol International Airport, TAG (around 34 miles)
  • Flights per week: 1,050+ flights arriving across Carmen airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Carmen: around 30+ carriers

Popular airports near Carmen

Carmen is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors are drawn to its beautiful beaches and adventure opportunities, making it a family-friendly destination. The city is conveniently accessible through three major airports.

  • Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB): Situated in Central Visayas, approximately 36 miles from Carmen, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 20 domestic cities and more than 95 international destinations. Passengers can opt for premium economy or business class seating for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Major airlines operating here include Cebu Pacific, EVA Airways, and Philippine Airlines.
  • Bohol International Airport (TAG): Found in Bohol, Central Visayas, around 34 miles from Carmen, this airport facilitates both domestic and international travel, connecting about 6 domestic cities with 5 international destinations. Travelers can upgrade to premium economy class for extra comfort, depending on the airline and route. Key airlines that serve this airport include Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia Philippines.
  • Camiguin Airport (CGM): Located in Camiguin, Northern Mindanao, about 53 miles from Carmen, this airport primarily offers domestic flights connecting to around 2 cities nationwide. The main airline operating at this airport is Cebu Pacific, providing essential travel links for passengers.

Top routes to Carmen

  • Manila (MNL) to Carmen (CGM/CEB/TAG), with one-way flight options from around $30
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Carmen (CEB/TAG), with one-way fares starting at around $340
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Carmen (CEB/TAG), with one-way flights starting at around $350
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Carmen (CEB/TAG), with one-way fares starting at around $470
  • Chicago (ORD) to Carmen (CEB), with one-way flights starting at around $460

Cheapest routes to Carmen

  • Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Carmen (CEB), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
  • Davao (DVO) to Carmen (CEB/TAG), with budget one-way fares from around $25
  • Caticlan (MPH) to Carmen (CEB/TAG), with budget one-way fares from around $25
  • Iloilo (ILO) to Carmen (CEB/TAG), with low one-way fares from around $25
  • Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Carmen (CEB), with budget one-way fares from around $25

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Carmen

  • Cebu Pacific: This carrier operates flights to Camiguin Airport (CGM), Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB), and Bohol International Airport (TAG), representing about 31% of arrivals to Carmen. Expect an average one-way ticket price of around $90.
  • Philippine Airlines: Connecting to Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB) and Bohol International Airport (TAG), Philippine Airlines accounts for approximately 14% of arrivals in Carmen. Average one-way fares are around $440, with premium service options like premium economy and business class available on select routes.
  • EVA Airways: Offering routes to Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB) and Bohol International Airport (TAG), EVA Airways constitutes roughly 12% of arrivals to Carmen. The typical one-way fare hovers around $580, with business class service available on certain flights.
  • United: Flying to Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB), United contributes to about 11% of arrivals in Carmen. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $690, with business class service options available depending on the route.
  • Cathay Pacific: This airline provides flights to Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB) and Bohol International Airport (TAG), making up around 7% of arrivals to Carmen. One-way fares are generally about $610.

Best time to fly to Carmen

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Carmen are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Carmen can reach up to 80.2°F in March. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 82°F. For better deals, February usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $263, roughly 28% cheaper than the yearly average.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHigh$308
February79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHigh$263
March80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$312
April81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$332
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$443
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$488
July81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$393
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverage$330
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$318
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$355
November81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLow$345
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverage$521

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Carmen

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Carmen is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Carmen hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Carmen flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Carmen

Carmen welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Carmen efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Mactan - Cebu International Airport, both Cebu Yacht Club Seaport, a seaport located about 1.6 miles away by car, and Lapu-Lapu PUJ Terminal, a bus station situated around 2 miles away by car, are easily accessible transport options for travelers.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Carmen, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Carmen is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Carmen on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Carmen

  • Danao: Danao is located 7 miles drive away from Carmen and offers a delightful mix of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences. Travelers can enjoy stunning views at the Chocolate Hills, explore the local history museum, or soak in the beauty of nearby islands. For those seeking adventure, Binaliw Falls provides a romantic escape, while the Alicia Panoramic Park is perfect for breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Danao has something for everyone, making it a fantastic day trip destination.
  • Bilar: Bilar is located 11 miles away from Carmen and is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors can unwind at the recreation park or indulge in some shopping at local centers. Key attractions include the iconic Chocolate Hills and the enchanting Bilar Man-Made Forest, which is perfect for nature walks and adventure. Don’t miss Busay Falls, where romance meets outdoor adventure, making Bilar a memorable visit for all travelers.
  • Clarin: Clarin is located 12 miles drive away from Carmen and is a hidden gem for eco-friendly travelers seeking outdoor adventures. The city features shopping centers for those looking to pick up local crafts. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning landscapes around the Chocolate Hills and the beautiful Binaliw Falls, perfect for a romantic outing or an adventurous day. St. Michael the Archangel Parish adds a cultural touch, making Clarin a well-rounded destination for exploration.

Tips for short-haul flights to Carmen

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your heaviest clothes, and planning your outfits strategically. This approach also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and potential security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Carmen

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow seat selection at no extra cost once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select seats even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Most airports offer free and accessible Wi-Fi.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival location to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Carmen?
October is the cheapest month to travel to Carmen. There's less demand then, so fares are usually more affordable. Planning your trip outside of school breaks and major holidays could also help you save.
Which US cities fly direct to Carmen?
Nonstop flights are a great way to take the hassle out of travel. When you browse on Expedia, select "Direct flights only" to see the direct options to fly to Carmen.
How to find a cheap flight to Carmen?
Traveling in the low season and booking ahead of time are two of the best ways to snag cheap flights to Carmen. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which, on average, is 16% cheaper than leaving on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know as soon as fares drop? Simply set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Carmen?
You can find cheap deals on last-minute flights to Carmen, especially if your travel arrangements aren't set in stone. Consider your options for flying from a different hub, changing your dates or selecting an alternative airline to get a cheap flight to Carmen.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Carmen?
Secure the departure dates you want and a price your budget will love by booking your domestic flight to Carmen up to 28 days in advance. Lock in tickets between two and four months ahead if you're headed to Carmen from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Carmen?
You'll save an average of 8% by buying tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Carmen, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Carmen?
There are 21 airlines that connect Carmen with 34 airports around the globe. The chief entry point to this city is Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB). Fly with any of these well-known airlines to Carmen:
  • Cebu Pacific Air
  • Philippine Airlines
  • Philippines AirAsia
  • Cebgo
Where do you fly into Carmen?
If you're flying to Carmen, the main hub to disembark at is Bohol Intl. Airport (TAG). Alternatively, you could fly to Carmen via Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB).
How far is the airport from central Carmen?
Flying into Bohol Intl. Airport (TAG) puts you about 35 mi southwest of the center of Carmen.
Can I save money by booking a Carmen trip package?
Book a Carmen flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's a breeze to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can even add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Carmen vacation. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Carmen?
You can usually change or cancel your flight to Carmen within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive a credit toward future flights rather than a direct refund. Remember to check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for specific details. You can use Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to Carmen with flexible change policies. For additional information, browse our Customer Service Portal.

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

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Tips to find the cheapest flights to Carmen

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Carmen on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

October is the cheapest month to fly to Carmen. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Carmen. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Carmen, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Carmen

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Carmen in 2026 starts from from $85, while one-way tickets start from from $43. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Carmen. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Carmen

Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Korean Air, Alaska Airlines, United, China Eastern Airlines, China Airlines are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Carmen. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Carmen and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Carmen, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Carmen. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Carmen plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Carmen

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Carmen.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Carmen are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Carmen. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Carmen for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Carmen. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Carmen flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Carmen. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Mactan - Cebu Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CEB
Destination city name
Cebu
Roundtrip price
$84

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $43 for one-way flights and $85 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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