$31 Cheap Flights from General Santos (GES) to Cebu (CEB)

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Cheap Flights from General Santos to Cebu (GES-CEB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $31 for one-way flights and $60 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cebu Pacific
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Cebu Pacific
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Philippine Airlines
Flights from General Santos (GES) to Cebu (CEB)
Origin airport
General Santos
Destination airport
Mactan - Cebu Intl.
Airlines serving
Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines
Roundtrip price
$59
Distance
304 mi

General Santos to Cebu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from General Santos 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 General Santos to Cebu are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from General Santos to Cebu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from General Santos to Cebu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from General Santos 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 General Santos 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 General Santos 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 General Santos 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 General Santos 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 General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) cost?
Cheap return fares from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) start at $66. 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 GES on May 9 2025 and touching down at CEB. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GES to CEB?
The cheapest flights from GES 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 General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Take a nonstop flight with Cebu Pacific Air and travel straight from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GES to CEB?
With prices as low as $29 for a one-way flight from GES to CEB, Cebu Pacific is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from GES on July 6 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Each day, an average of 2 direct flights take off from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB). Choose the departure that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
The 10 AM departures from GES to CEB see the highest demand. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save money, pick a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from GES to CEB?
Friday has the most flights from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Take the earliest flight at around 9:50AM UTC+8, heading out of General Santos Airport (GES). You’ll be in the air for around 1h 15m, reaching Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) at approximately 11:05AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
It usually takes 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel the 300 mi from GES to CEB.
What airline has the least delays from GES to CEB?
Philippine Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB), with an on-time rating of 87%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you leave and get real-time alerts about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
To avoid possible delays on the General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from GES to CEB are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, it’s possible to score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a GES to CEB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a GES to CEB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from General Santos Airport (GES) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Typically, you’re able to reschedule or cancel your GES to CEB flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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