$31 Cheap Flights from Zamboanga (ZAM) to Cebu (CEB)

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Cheap Flights from Zamboanga to Cebu (ZAM-CEB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $31 for one-way flights and $63 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cebu Pacific
Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 8
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$63 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$63
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $63 found 4 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 10
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$67 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$67
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $67 found 2 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Thu, Aug 7 - Sat, Aug 9
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$71 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$71
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Sat, Aug 9, priced at $71 found 22 hours ago
Cebu Pacific
Sun, Aug 10 - Thu, Aug 14
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$75 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$75
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Thu, Aug 14, priced at $75 found 17 hours ago
Cebu Pacific
Tue, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 13
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$79 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$79
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $79 found 3 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Thu, Jul 31 - Mon, Aug 4
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$87 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$87
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Thu, Jul 31 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $87 found 5 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Sun, Jul 27 - Thu, Jul 31
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$95 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$95
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Sun, Jul 27 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $95 found 3 days ago
Cebu Pacific
Sun, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 11
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$97 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $97 found 18 hours ago
Cebu Pacific
Sun, Sep 7 - Thu, Sep 11
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$98 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$98
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Cebu Pacific flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $98 found 18 hours ago
Philippine Airlines
Sun, Jul 27 - Thu, Jul 31
ZAM
Zamboanga
CEB
Cebu City
$118 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$118
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jul 27 from Zamboanga to Cebu City, returning Thu, Jul 31, priced at $118 found 3 days ago
Flights from Zamboanga (ZAM) to Cebu (CEB)
Origin airport
Zamboanga Intl.
Destination airport
Mactan - Cebu Intl.
Airlines serving
Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines
Roundtrip price
$62
Distance
268 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 11 mins

Zamboanga to Cebu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zamboanga to Cebu

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Zamboanga to Cebu are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zamboanga to Cebu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zamboanga to Cebu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zamboanga to Cebu: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Zamboanga to Cebu

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Zamboanga to Cebu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $31 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Zamboanga to Cebu flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Zamboanga to Cebu airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) cost?
Cheap return fares from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) start at $63. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Cebu Pacific flight leaving ZAM on July 31 2025 and touching down at CEB. The price was last updated on July 12 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ZAM to CEB?
The cheapest flights from ZAM to CEB are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
You can fly nonstop from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) on a Cebu Pacific Air flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ZAM to CEB?
With fares starting at $31 for a one-way flight from ZAM to CEB, Cebu Pacific is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ZAM on August 31 2025. Prices were last updated on July 12 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Daily, an average of 2 nonstop flights take off from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB). Choose the departure time that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
More travelers fly between ZAM and CEB at 10 AM than at any other point in the day. Rather go when it's quieter? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZAM to CEB?
Depart on a Friday if you're searching for the largest selection of flights from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB).
What is the earliest flight from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
The first flight of the day leaving Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) is at around 10:15AM UTC+8. Board this flight and you'll arrive at Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) at approximately 11:20AM UTC+8. The total travel time is 1h 5m.
How long does it take to fly from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Flights from ZAM to CEB have an average travel time of 1 hour and 6 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 270 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ZAM to CEB?
With 87% of journeys generally landing on time, Cebgo has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB). To check your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Book a flight from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cebu from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Cebu, Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ZAM to CEB shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a ZAM to CEB flight and hotel package?
Securing a ZAM to CEB flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zamboanga Intl. Airport (ZAM) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your ZAM to CEB flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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