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Low Price Flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City

Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City

Choose from 2 carriers that fly from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City, including Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Cebu Pacific.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Explore the cheapest flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 110, and round-trip direct tickets start at AU$ 108.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        MNL 05:55
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ZAM 07:45
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Sun, Jun 14 | Cebu Pacific
        ZAM 11:30
        1h 55m
        Direct
        MNL 13:25
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Sun, Jun 21 | Cebu Pacific
        AU$ 108 AU$ 228
        53% off
        53% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 108
      • MNL 04:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ZAM 06:05
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Sun, Jun 14 | Philippine Airlines
        ZAM 11:30
        1h 55m
        Direct
        MNL 13:25
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Sun, Jun 21 | Cebu Pacific
        AU$ 136 AU$ 228
        40% off
        40% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 136
      • MNL 11:00
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ZAM 12:50
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Fri, Jun 5 | Cebu Pacific
        ZAM 13:20
        1h 55m
        Direct
        MNL 15:15
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Thu, Jun 11 | Cebu Pacific
        AU$ 207 AU$ 228
        9% off
        9% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 207
      • MNL 11:00
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ZAM 12:50
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Thu, Jun 4 | Cebu Pacific
        ZAM 11:30
        1h 55m
        Direct
        MNL 13:25
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Sun, Jun 7 | Cebu Pacific
        AU$ 212
        7% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 212
      • MNL 14:55
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ZAM 16:45
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Wed, Jun 10 | Cebu Pacific
        ZAM 13:20
        1h 55m
        Direct
        MNL 15:15
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Sat, Jun 13 | Cebu Pacific
        AU$ 212
        7% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 212
      • MNL 04:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ZAM 06:05
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Thu, Jun 18 | Philippine Airlines
        ZAM 16:50
        11h 40m
        1 stop
        MNL 04:30
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Wed, Jun 24 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 176
        23% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 176
      • MNL 08:35
        1h 55m
        Direct
        ZAM 10:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Thu, Jun 18 | Cebu Pacific
        ZAM 16:50
        8h 35m
        1 stop
        MNL 01:25
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Wed, Jun 24 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 189
        17% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 189
      • MNL 23:05
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ZAM 16:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Wed, Jun 17 | Philippine Airlines
        ZAM 16:50
        11h 40m
        1 stop
        MNL 04:30
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Wed, Jun 24 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 190
        17% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 190
      • MNL 05:55
        1h 50m
        Direct
        ZAM 07:45
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Wed, Jun 17 | Cebu Pacific
        ZAM 16:50
        11h 40m
        1 stop
        MNL 04:30
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Wed, Jun 24 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 191
        16% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 191
      • MNL 23:05
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ZAM 16:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Wed, Jun 10 | Philippine Airlines
        ZAM 13:20
        1h 55m
        Direct
        MNL 15:15
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Sat, Jun 13 | Cebu Pacific
        AU$ 212
        7% off
        AU$ 228 AU$ 212
      • MNL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ZAM Invalid Date
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Tue, Apr 21 | Normal Airline
        ZAM 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MNL 16:00
        Zamboanga City - Metro Manila | Thu, Apr 23 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MNL 08:35
        1h 55m
        Direct
        ZAM 10:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Wed, Jun 17 | Cebu Pacific
        AU$ 110 AU$ 142
        23% off
        23% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 110
      • MNL 04:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ZAM 06:05
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Sun, Jun 14 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 130 AU$ 142
        8% off
        8% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 130
      • MNL 13:45
        1h 45m
        Direct
        ZAM 15:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Mon, Jun 15 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 131 AU$ 142
        8% off
        8% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 131
      • MNL 06:40
        1h 40m
        Direct
        ZAM 08:20
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Sat, Jun 6 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 131
        8% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 131
      • MNL 04:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        ZAM 06:05
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Sun, Jun 7 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 132
        7% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 132
      • MNL 02:45
        13h 45m
        1 stop
        ZAM 16:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Tue, Jun 9 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 108
        24% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 108
      • MNL 23:05
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ZAM 16:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Sat, Jun 13 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 110
        23% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 110
      • MNL 02:45
        13h 45m
        1 stop
        ZAM 16:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Tue, Jun 16 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 111
        22% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 111
      • MNL 03:30
        13h
        1 stop
        ZAM 16:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Fri, Jun 5 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 128
        10% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 128
      • MNL 03:30
        13h
        1 stop
        ZAM 16:30
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Fri, Jun 12 | Philippine Airlines
        AU$ 128
        10% off
        AU$ 142 AU$ 128
      • MNL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ZAM Invalid Date
        Metro Manila - Zamboanga City | Tue, Apr 21 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Metro Manila to Zamboanga City Flight Details

The distance between Metro Manila and Zamboanga City is approximately 852.08km. It takes around 1 hour 48 minutes on average to fly from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 108
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 108
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance852.08km
Average flight time1 hour 48 minutes
Popular airlineCebu Pacific
Flight statistics for the Metro Manila–Zamboanga City route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City?

Average price of one-way flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City is March, with an average price of AU$ 48. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically May, with an average price of up to AU$ 66.

AU$ 66
AU$ 57
AU$ 48
AU$ 39
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 65
    Apr
  • AU$ 66
    May
  • AU$ 66
    Jun
  • AU$ 57
    Jul
  • AU$ 60
    Aug
  • AU$ 56
    Sep
  • AU$ 59
    Oct
  • AU$ 57
    Nov
  • AU$ 62
    Dec
  • AU$ 50
    Jan
  • AU$ 49
    Feb
  • AU$ 48
    Mar

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City?

Average price of round-trip flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City are found during January, with an average price of AU$ 153. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to AU$ 263.

AU$ 263
AU$ 208
AU$ 153
AU$ 98
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 218
    Apr
  • AU$ 214
    May
  • AU$ 259
    Jun
  • AU$ 213
    Jul
  • AU$ 207
    Aug
  • AU$ 176
    Sep
  • AU$ 213
    Oct
  • AU$ 184
    Nov
  • AU$ 263
    Dec
  • AU$ 153
    Jan
  • AU$ 180
    Feb
  • AU$ 171
    Mar

What's the cheapest day to fly from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City is Wednesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Saturday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 126
AU$ 122
AU$ 117
AU$ 113
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 124
    Mon
  • AU$ 121
    Tue
  • AU$ 117
    Wed
  • AU$ 117
    Thu
  • AU$ 118
    Fri
  • AU$ 126
    Sat
  • AU$ 118
    Sun

When is the cheapest day to fly from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City during ANZAC Day Holiday?

Data is based on the lowest one-way fares from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City during ANZAC Day Holiday, sourced from the Trip.com database over the last 3 days.

ANZAC Day Holiday runs from Apr 25 to Apr 27. The cheapest flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City are available on Apr 23, with fares starting at AU$ 143.

AU$ 205
AU$ 174
AU$ 143
AU$ 112
  • AU$ 167
    22
    Apr
  • AU$ 143
    23
  • AU$ 179
    24
  • AU$ 205
    25
  • AU$ 165
    26
  • AU$ 167
    27
  • AU$ 153
    28

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Metro Manila (MNL) to Zamboanga City (ZAM)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Philippine Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 108 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MNL to ZAM on Tue, Jun 9), while Cebu Pacific offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 108 departing on Sun, Jun 14 and returning on Sun, Jun 21.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City with the following airlines, including: Cebu Pacific Philippine Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 48 minutes to fly from Metro Manila (MNL) to Zamboanga City (ZAM).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 58 flight per week flying from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Cebu Pacific: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 5J3555 (10:23) Cebu Pacific: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 5J859 (08:53)
  • To find best deals on flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Jun 9, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 108.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Cebu Pacific.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Zamboanga City travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City on April 20, 2026 with Cebu Pacific, with prices starting at AU$ 53.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Zamboanga City, with Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Zamboanga International Airport (MNL-ZAM) is by far the most common option on this route: Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM).
  • The time difference between Zamboanga City and Metro Manila is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Metro Manila toZamboanga City

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Cebu Pacific offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City, with an average price of AU$ 119.

AU$ 82
AU$ 119
AU$ 157
AU$ 194
AU$ 231
Cebu Pacific
AU$ 119
Cebu Pacific
Philippine Airlines
AU$ 133
Philippine Airlines
Cebgo
AU$ 231
Cebgo

Which airlines operate the most flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City?

Data is based on the number of flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, Cebu Pacific operates the most flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City, with 47 flight per week.

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4
26
47
Cebu Pacific
47
Cebu Pacific
Philippine Airlines
19
Philippine Airlines
Singapore Airlines
15
Singapore Airlines
Saudia
4
Saudia

How many flights are there each day from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Metro Manila to Zamboanga City depart on Saturday, and the fewest flights depart on Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday.

60
51
42
33
Highest
42
Mon
42
Tue
42
Wed
47
Thu
55
Fri
60
Sat
53
Sun

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