Guide
Manila to Boracay: flights, airports and the transfer
From Manila, fly about 1 hour 15 minutes to Caticlan (MPH), then take a private transfer of about 1 hr to your hotel door, from ₱5,500 per group with every fee paid. Flying to Kalibo (KLO) instead makes the transfer about 3 hrs, from ₱7,500 per group.
Prices checked November 2026
The whole trip, via Caticlan
- ManilaFlight, about 1 hr 15 min
- ArrivalsPrivate van to the jetty
- JettyFees paid for you
- CagbanBoat, about 15 min
- Your hotelPrivate ride to the door
Flight, about 1 hr 15 minPrivate vanFees paid for youBoat, about 15 minPrivate ride to the door
Two ways to fly
| Manila to Caticlan | Manila to Kalibo | |
|---|---|---|
| Flight time | About 1 hr 15 min | About 1 hr |
| Airlines | Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Philippines AirAsia | Cebu Pacific, Philippines AirAsia |
| Transfer to your hotel | about 1 hr | about 3 hrs |
| Private transfer, 1–4 guests | ₱5,500 per group | ₱7,500 per group |
| Good to know | The short way. Book early for peak dates. | Often more seats; allow for the long road leg. |
Airlines and flight times checked November 2026; schedules change, so check with the airline.
Leave room in Manila.
If you connect from an international flight, check which terminal your Boracay flight leaves from and allow time to change.
Send us the flight number.
We set your pick-up from it, so tell us if it changes.
Book early for peak dates.
Christmas to New Year, Holy Week and Chinese New Year fill the Caticlan flights first.
Questions, answered.
How long does Manila to Boracay take?
About 1 hour 15 minutes in the air to Caticlan and about 1 hour from arrivals to your hotel door. Add airport time in Manila.
Is there a direct flight to Boracay?
Flights land at Caticlan or Kalibo, both on the mainland. The last stretch is always a boat.
Can you book my flight?
No. Book the flight with the airline, then send us the flight number and we handle everything after you land.
Runway to White Beach. Handled.
Arrivals
Jetty
Cagban
Your hotel