Explore Chiang Mai with Cebu Pacific’s New Direct Flights from Manila!

Cebu Pacific has just expanded its international network, launching direct flights from Manila to Chiang Mai! Starting on October 29, the Philippines’ leading airline now connects more travelers to the stunning mountainous region of northern Thailand three times weekly—every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

Chiang Mai is a must visit destination for me!

As the only airline offering direct flights from the Philippines to Chiang Mai, Cebu Pacific celebrated the inaugural flight with a special event at Ninoy Aquino International Airport. The occasion was graced by notable guests, including His Excellency Mr. Tull Traisorat, Ambassador of Thailand to the Philippines, and Ms. Yatika Kaewborisoot, Director of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).

Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Director Yatika Kaewborisoo, CEB President and Chief Commercial Officer Xander Lao, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Philippines His Excellency Tull Traisorat, and CEB Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer Candice Iyog pose for a photo to celebrate the launch of CEB's Manila-Chiang Mai flights

Why Fly Direct from Manila to Chiang Mai?

By offering direct flights, Cebu Pacific has transformed what was once a lengthy journey into a convenient, time-saving trip. Travelers from the Philippines can now enjoy an easier, quicker, and more affordable route to Chiang Mai—saving up to 8 hours of travel time and reducing flight costs by up to 64%! Cebu Pacific’s President and Chief Commercial Officer, Xander Lao, emphasized the airline’s dedication to providing accessible travel options, giving Filipinos more opportunities to explore exciting destinations around the globe.

Experience the Best of Chiang Mai with Cebu Pacific

With Cebu Pacific’s new direct route, Filipino travelers can now experience Chiang Mai’s unique charm and cultural treasures with ease. Just in time for Chiang Mai’s world-famous Lantern Festival in November, visitors can witness the magical sight of thousands of lanterns lighting up the night sky. Additionally, travelers can visit the revered Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple, shop for exquisite Thai handicrafts, and explore Chiang Mai’s lush landscapes and rich history.

To make the journey extra special, Cebu Pacific treated passengers on the maiden flight to delightful Thai snacks and travel essentials, courtesy of the Tourism Authority of Thailand.

TAT Director Yatika Kaewborisoo, Iyog, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Philippines His Excellency Tull Traisorat, and Lao lead the cake cutting ceremony to kick off CEB Manila-Chiang Mai flights

Partners from the media and travel agencies as well as passengers of 5J 874 pose for a photo prior to boarding CEB's inaugural Manila-Chiang Mai flight

Expanding Horizons with Cebu Pacific

With this new route, Cebu Pacific continues its commitment to making travel more accessible. Currently, Cebu Pacific flies to 35 domestic and 26 international destinations, covering major regions across Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

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