Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $373 for one-way flights and $688 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Traveling to Cordova is easy—simply select from a range of full-service or budget airlines, compare travel times, and choose the option that best fits your budget and schedule as you plan to discover the city's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.
Major airports near Cordova: Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB), Bohol International Airport (TAG), New Bacolod - Silay Airport (BCD)
Closest airport to Cordova: Mactan - Cebu International Airport, CEB (around 6 miles)
Flights per week: 1,150+ flights arriving across Cordova airports
Number of airlines that fly to Cordova: around 30+ carriers
Popular airports near Cordova
Cordova is a vibrant city perfect for family getaways, entertainment, and urban vacations. Visitors are drawn to Cordova for various reasons, including business, family activities, beach outings, and outdoor adventures. The city is conveniently connected by three major airports.
Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB): Situated in Central Visayas, approximately 6 miles from Cordova, this airport operates both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to over 20 domestic cities and more than 95 international destinations. Passengers have the option to enhance their travel experience by upgrading to premium economy or business class seating, depending on the routes and airlines. Key airlines servicing this airport include Cebu Pacific, EVA Airways, and Philippine Airlines.
Bohol International Airport (TAG): Found in Bohol, Central Visayas, about 48 miles from Cordova, this airport provides both domestic and international flight options, connecting around 6 domestic cities and 5 international locations. Travelers can opt for an upgrade to premium economy class for a more comfortable journey, based on the airlines and routes available. Major airlines operating here include Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia Philippines.
New Bacolod - Silay Airport (BCD): Located in Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, roughly 73 miles from Cordova, this airport caters to both domestic and international travelers, linking approximately 3 domestic cities with 6 international destinations. Passengers can choose to elevate their flying experience by upgrading to premium economy class, depending on the airline and route. Prominent airlines serving this airport are Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, and AirAsia Philippines.
Top routes to Cordova
Manila (MNL) to Cordova (BCD/CEB/TAG), with one-way airfare from around $25
Los Angeles (LAX) to Cordova (BCD/CEB/TAG), with one-way flights starting at around $340
San Francisco (SFO) to Cordova (BCD/CEB/TAG), with one-way tickets available from around $350
New York (JFK/LGA) to Cordova (BCD/CEB/TAG), with one-way airfare from around $470
Chicago (ORD) to Cordova (BCD/CEB), with one-way airfare from around $460
Cheapest routes to Cordova
Puerto Princesa (PPS) to Cordova (CEB), with low one-way fares from around $25
Davao (DVO) to Cordova (BCD/CEB/TAG), with low one-way fares from around $25
Caticlan (MPH) to Cordova (CEB/TAG), with cheap one-way fares from around $25
Iloilo (ILO) to Cordova (CEB/TAG), with low one-way fares from around $25
Cagayan de Oro (CGY) to Cordova (CEB), with cheap 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 Cordova
Cebu Pacific: Operates flights to New Bacolod - Silay Airport (BCD), Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB), and Bohol International Airport (TAG), capturing about 32% of arrivals in Cordova. The typical one-way fare hovers around $80.
Philippine Airlines: Services routes to New Bacolod - Silay Airport (BCD), Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB), and Bohol International Airport (TAG), representing approximately 16% of arrivals to Cordova. One-way fares average around $480, with premium cabins such as premium economy and business class available on select routes.
EVA Airways: Connects travelers to New Bacolod - Silay Airport (BCD), Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB), and Bohol International Airport (TAG), making up roughly 11% of Cordova's arrivals. The average one-way fare is about $600, with business class available on certain routes.
United: Provides service to Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB), accounting for around 10% of arrivals in Cordova. Passengers can expect average one-way fares of approximately $690, with business class available depending on the route.
Cathay Pacific: Offers flights to New Bacolod - Silay Airport (BCD), Mactan - Cebu International Airport (CEB), and Bohol International Airport (TAG), covering about 6% of arrivals to Cordova. The typical one-way fare is around $600.
Best time to fly to Cordova
The most popular months for travelers to fly to Cordova are January, February, and March, when peak temperatures in Cordova can reach up to 81.7°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 82.8°F. For better deals, February usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $254, roughly 28% cheaper than the yearly average.
Month
Temperature
Precipitation
Cloudiness
Demand
Average one-way Fare
January
79.7°F (26.5°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
High
$296
February
80.2°F (26.8°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Cloudy
High
$254
March
81.7°F (27.6°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
High
$302
April
83.3°F (28.5°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$319
May
84.4°F (29.1°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$429
June
83.5°F (28.6°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$475
July
82.6°F (28.1°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$386
August
83.1°F (28.4°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Average
$318
September
82.8°F (28.2°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$305
October
82.2°F (27.9°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$345
November
81.7°F (27.6°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Low
$333
December
80.8°F (27.1°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Cloudy
Average
$498
*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 Cordova
Getting some of the best deals on flights to Cordova is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
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.
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Arriving in Cordova
Cordova welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Cordova efficiently:
Public transportation: From Mactan - Cebu International Airport, Cebu Yacht Club Seaport, a seaport, is located about 1.6 miles away by car, while Lapu-Lapu PUJ Terminal, a bus station, is situated approximately 2 miles away by car, making both options easily accessible for travelers heading to these destinations.
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Cordova, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
Car rental: Renting a car in Cordova is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Cordova 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 in and around Cordova
Lapu-Lapu: Located 4 miles away from Cordova, Lapu-Lapu is a bustling city known for its vibrant family-friendly atmosphere and entertainment options. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from lounging at resorts and water parks to shopping at local centers. Key points of interest include the historic Magellan Monument and the culturally significant Mactan Shrine, which offer glimpses into the area's rich history. Whether you're seeking adventure at the beach or fun at the theme park, Lapu-Lapu is a great stop for those looking to immerse themselves in city life.
Catarman: Catarman is located around the area of Cordova and is a thriving neighborhood that caters to both business and family experiences. The local shopping mall and center provide a variety of retail options, making it a convenient place to spend the day. Notable landmarks include the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway, a modern bridge that enhances connectivity, and Magellan's Cross, a significant monument that reflects the area’s cultural heritage. This neighborhood is ideal for travelers who appreciate a blend of urban convenience and historical exploration.
Alegria: Alegria is located around the area of Cordova and is known for its beautiful beach and business-friendly environment. Visitors can unwind by the shore or explore local attractions, including the town hall and the Santo Nino Church, which adds a cultural touch to the experience. The Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway also runs nearby, making it easily accessible. Alegria offers a refreshing beach experience combined with a taste of local history, perfect for those looking to relax and explore in a charming setting.
Tips for short-haul flights to Cordova
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, traveling with just a carry-on can often be more economical. Optimize your packing by choosing mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits carefully. This approach also saves you from the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment. To keep yourself occupied, 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 before your departure, allowing for any traffic delays and security lines.
Bring your own snacks and water—pack your favorite snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.
Tips for long-haul flights to Cordova
Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey: