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Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Cotabato (CBO)

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manila (MNL) to Cotabato (CBO)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $237 - CA $259 per traveller.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from MNL to CBO with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MNL to CBO ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

The cheapest months to fly from MNL to CBO are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

Enter MNL to CBO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

PAL Express is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang), with tickets starting from around CA$232 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

To find a cheap flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

The best airline to fly with from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, PAL Express offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, PAL Express typically offers the lowest fares. PAL Express offers the most daily flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

While there are no direct flights, you'll find approximately 3 connecting flights per day from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang). Some common connection points include Francisco Bangoy Intl. (DVO), Mactan - Cebu Intl. (CEB), and General Santos (GES).

What is the earliest flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

The earliest flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) typically departs around 4:05 AM local time, operated by PAL Express. This is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

You'll typically find the most flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) on a Tuesday, with around 10 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include PAL Express and Philippine Airlines. Tuesday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including PAL Express and Philippine Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this time because it allows for an early start to their day at their destination.

How long does it take to fly from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

There are no nonstop flights from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang). For flights with one stop, you can expect the journey to take around 11 hours 48 minutes. If your flight has two or more stops, the travel time typically increases to about 18 hours 48 minutes. The distance between these two airports is approximately 888 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.

Can you fly business or first class from Manila (MNL) to Cotabato (CBO)?

Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Manila (MNL) to Cotabato (CBO) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.

How do I earn miles on a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Cotabato (CBO) from Manila (MNL)?

If you're planning to travel to Cotabato from Ninoy Aquino Intl. (MNL), you can fly directly into Awang (CBO) which offers domestic flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Francisco Bangoy Intl. (DVO), Godofredo P. Ramos (MPH), Laguindingan Intl. (CGY) before reaching Cotabato. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang)?

If you booked your Manila (MNL-Ninoy Aquino Intl.) to Cotabato (CBO-Awang) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Cotabato
Distance
888 km away
Airlines serving
Philippine Airlines
Popular airline
Philippine Airlines
Average flight time
1 hour 45 mins
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