Cheap flights to Boracay

How long is the flight to Boracay?

The length of flight time from Canada to Boracay, Philippines depends on which city in Canada you’re departing from as well as how many layovers and their duration. For shorter flights, we recommend flying from one of the three largest international airports in Canada, either Vancouver International (YVR), Pearson International (YYZ) in Toronto, or Pierre Elliott Trudeau (YUL) in Montreal. You can fly from smaller city airports like Calgary, Halifax, or Winnipeg, but these flights will most likely have another layover or longer layover. Overall, flights from Canada can take anywhere from 19h 48min to 47h 50min.

Are there nonstop flights to Boracay?

Currently, there are no nonstop flights to Godofredo P. Ramos Airport (MPH), Boracay. From Canada, some flights feature one layover, mostly stopping in Hong Kong or Las Angeles before touching down in Manila. In addition, Boracay flight deals frequently have two and three-stop flights and the layover cities commonly include Incheon, Taipei, Istanbul, Dubai, or Hong Kong. To get to Boracay you must first fly into Manila International Airport (MNL). From Manila, you can fly domestically with Cebu Pacific or Philippine Airlines to either Godofredo P. Ramos Airport, also known as Caticlan (MPH), or Kalibo International (KLO), where you can get to the Caticlan Jetty Port to take you to Boracay.

How do you get from Boracay airport(s) to the city center?

Once you have arrived in Manila, you can take either Cebu Pacific or Philippine Airlines to Caticlan Airport, the closest to Caticlan Jetty Port (a few minutes ride from the airport). Or to Kalibo Airport, where you can choose between a van or bus (both equipped with air conditioning) to take you to the jetty port less than two hours away. Arriving on Boracay, you’ll either arrive at Cagban Port or Tambisaan Port, depending on what time of year you’re visiting. Either way, there will be multi-cabs for about C$ 1 per traveler or manned tricycles that will take you to your hotel for around C$ 3-4 per ride.

What are some things to do in Boracay?

Boracay island has a lot to offer in tropical sights and things to do. Of course, there are beaches to discover, including easy ones to get to like White Beach or Diniwid Beach. Or you can island-hop or get a tricycle ride to the unpopulated Yapak Beach or Puka Shell Beach. Along with beaches, there are water activities like diving, snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, kite surfing, and day boat trips to enjoy. If you prefer shopping, dining, and relaxing, D’Mall is a market full of surprises and souvenirs. There is CityMall for indoor shopping and other markets around the island to check out. Dining is varied, so no matter what you’re craving, you should find something to please your taste buds, and fortunately, most beaches are lined with great restaurants and bars to choose from. If you want a more hands-on approach, there are also cooking classes and food tours offered around the island.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly to Boracay?

You must have a valid Canadian passport with no less than six months of validation from the date you return from the Philippines. Before leaving Canada, you must apply online for a visa waiver. The application normally takes about three days, but we recommend you apply in advance in case of delays. With the visa waiver, you will also need to submit proof of roundtrip travel, accommodation, and proof of finances for your trip. Lastly, make sure you have a copy of your visa waiver on your phone and in print form for immigration officers at your port of entry.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Boracay?

Most people fly into Boracay Godofredo P. Ramos (MPH) if they book a flight to Boracay. Godofredo P. Ramos is conveniently located just 5.5 km from Boracay’s city center.