Boracay airport: Caticlan or Kalibo?
Boracay has no airport on the island. You fly to Caticlan (MPH), minutes from the jetty and about 1 hr from your hotel door, or to Kalibo (KLO), about 3 hrs away. A private door-to-door transfer costs from ₱5,500 per group from Caticlan and ₱7,500 from Kalibo, fees included.
Side by side
| Caticlan (MPH) | Kalibo (KLO) | |
|---|---|---|
| Road time to the jetty | 5 to 10 minutes | About 1.5 to 2 hrs (about 65 km) |
| Door to door | about 1 hr | about 3 hrs |
| Flights from Manila | About 1 hr 15 min | About 1 hr |
| International flights | Mostly via Manila or Cebu | Also from Seoul (Incheon) |
| Private transfer, 1–4 guests | ₱5,500 per group | ₱7,500 per group |
| Choose it if | You want the shortest trip, or you land late in the day | Your flight only lands here, or the fare difference is worth two more hours |
Caticlan Airport (MPH)
Officially Godofredo P. Ramos Airport, on the mainland facing Boracay. From the terminal it is a short drive to Caticlan Jetty Port, a 15-minute boat to Cagban, then a private ride to your hotel. Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Philippines AirAsia fly here from Manila.
Caticlan Airport to Boracay, from ₱5,500Kalibo Airport (KLO)
Kalibo International Airport, in the provincial capital. The road to Caticlan Jetty Port takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, then the same boat and van. In a private van you leave when you land and stop when you like.
Kalibo Airport to Boracay, from ₱7,500Questions, answered.
What is the airport code for Boracay?
MPH for Caticlan, the closest airport. KLO for Kalibo. Airlines often label both "Boracay".
Is there an airport on Boracay itself?
No. Every visitor crosses by boat from Caticlan Jetty Port to Cagban, about 15 minutes.
I am flying in from abroad. Which airport will I use?
Kalibo takes international flights from Seoul (Incheon). Most other visitors connect through Manila or Cebu and fly on to Caticlan or Kalibo.
What about Iloilo?
Iloilo (ILO) is about 6 hrs from Boracay by private van and boat, from ₱11,500 per group.