Cebu to Mambajao flight pathCEBCGM

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Flight time45m
Distance88
Heading146° → 146°

Cebu to Mambajao is 88 miles (142 km), a flight of about 45 minutes.

Best side
Right
★ 1.5 left·★ 3.0 right

The right side captures the two most scenic moments of this short island-hop: Cebu City and its mountain backbone during departure, and Camiguin's dramatic volcanic cones during arrival. The left side spends most of the brief flight over featureless open sea.

Takeoff · CEBRIGHTCebu City skyline, Mactan Channel and its bridges, Cebu's central mountain ridge
Landing · CGMRIGHTHibok-Hibok volcano, Mt. Vulcan, Camiguin's coastal plain and reef waters

Flight Path

Flight path overview

Open water of the Bohol Sea and Camotes Sea between Cebu and Camiguin, with Bohol island occasionally visible as a low green landmass to the south

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Phase by phase

Aerial window seat view during takeoff from Cebu (right side) — Cebu City skyline, Mactan Channel and its bridges, Cebu's central mountain ridge, Camotes Sea

Takeoff from CEB

RIGHT

Departing Mactan toward Camiguin, the right side keeps Cebu City and the main island's central mountain spine in view as the aircraft climbs and banks onto its southeasterly track. The left side mostly shows open water of the Camotes Sea with little relief.

Cebu City skylineMactan Channel and its bridgesCebu's central mountain ridgeCamotes Sea

Landing at CGM

RIGHT

On approach into Camiguin, the right side offers a clear view of the island's volcanic core, including Hibok-Hibok and the older Mt. Vulcan cone, rising sharply from the coastal plain near the runway. The left side faces open Bohol Sea with only a distant sliver of Mindanao's coastline.

Hibok-Hibok volcanoMt. VulcanCamiguin's coastal plain and reef watersdistant Mindanao mountains

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Camiguin Airport (CGM)?

Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Cebu to Mambajao. The right side captures the two most scenic moments of this short island-hop: Cebu City and its mountain backbone during departure, and Camiguin's dramatic volcanic cones during arrival. The left side spends most of the brief flight over featureless open sea.

What can I see during takeoff from Mactan Cebu International Airport in Cebu?

During takeoff from Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB), sit on the Right side for the best views. Departing Mactan toward Camiguin, the right side keeps Cebu City and the main island's central mountain spine in view as the aircraft climbs and banks onto its southeasterly track. The left side mostly shows open water of the Camotes Sea with little relief. Notable sights include: Cebu City skyline, Mactan Channel and its bridges, Cebu's central mountain ridge, Camotes Sea.

What can I see when landing at Camiguin Airport in Mambajao?

When landing at Camiguin Airport (CGM), sit on the Right side for the best views. On approach into Camiguin, the right side offers a clear view of the island's volcanic core, including Hibok-Hibok and the older Mt. Vulcan cone, rising sharply from the coastal plain near the runway. The left side faces open Bohol Sea with only a distant sliver of Mindanao's coastline. Notable sights include: Hibok-Hibok volcano, Mt. Vulcan (Old Camiguin Volcano), Camiguin's coastal plain and reef waters, distant Mindanao mountains.

How long is the flight from Cebu to Mambajao?

The flight from Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Camiguin Airport (CGM) takes about 45 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 88 miles (142 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.

What does the Cebu to Mambajao flight path pass over?

Open water of the Bohol Sea and Camotes Sea between Cebu and Camiguin, with Bohol island occasionally visible as a low green landmass to the south