Gokongwei-led carrier expands Cebu hub with two new routes

CEBU, Philippines — Gokongwei-led carrier Cebu Pacific further expands its Cebu hub with the opening of two new destinations—Masbate and Bangkok via Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), allowing travelers from Queen City of the South to explore more places in the Philippines and Asia.

Starting October 2, 2024, CEB will operate flights between Cebu and Don Mueang-Bangkok three times weekly – every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

Meanwhile, flights between Cebu and Masbate will start to operate on October 25, 2024, three times weekly as well – every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.

“Cebu Pacific is excited to expand our Cebu hub with these new routes to Don Mueang-

Bangkok and Masbate. This expansion aligns with our mission to provide accessible and affordable air travel for every Juan. We are committed to connecting more destinations and offering our passengers more choices for their travel needs,” said Xander Lao, Cebu Pacific President, and Chief Commercial Officer in a statement.

With the expansion of Cebu’s inter-island connectivity, travelers can now see Masbate’s exceptional white sand beaches such as Ticao and Burias Islands. Travelers’ may also explore the rich marine life that Manta Bowl Shoal has to offer. Truly, the city offers something for travelers who seek adventure and exploration.

Bangkok, on the other hand, is one of CEB’s first international destinations, launching its maiden Manila-Bangkok service in 2006.

Aside from Cebu, CEB also operates direct flights to Bangkok from Manila and Clark.

To further entice passengers, starting June 5 until June 13, 2024, one may book flights to Don Mueang-Bangkok and Masbate from Cebu for as low as PHP 1 one-way base fare exclusive of fees and surcharges. The travel period for Don Mueang-Bangkok will be from October 2 - 25, 2024, and October 25, 2024 – March 29, 2025, for Masbate.

CEB currently flies to 35 domestic and 25 international destinations spread across Asia,Australia, and the Middle East.