The quickest way to get to Boracay Island from Manila is to fly by plane. You can choose to land between two available airports in Panay Island - Caticlan and Kalibo. You cannot fly directly to Boracay as it does not have an airport.
Caticlan Airport
This is the nearest airport to Boracay Island. Caticlan Airport is only a 5-minute motorcycle ride (with covered sidecar) to Caticlan jetty port. From the jetty port, it takes just a 20 minute boat ride to Boracay. If you are looking for a fast trip to Boracay, this airport is the best way to go.
Airlines servicing flights to Caticlan are the following:
- Philippine Airlines (PAL)
- Cebu Pacific Air (Cebu Pacific)
- Airphil Express (Airphil)
- Southeast Asian Airlines (SEAIR)
Kalibo Airport
Kalibo Airport is located on the eastern end of Panay Island and approximately 1 ½ to 2 hours drive to Caticlan by van or bus. From Caticlan, you have a 20-minute boat ride to Boracay Island. The boat will drop you off at one of the three boat stations on White Beach. The advantage of this airport is that airlines give a larger baggage allowance.
Airlines servicing flights to Kalibo are the following:
- Philippine Airlines
- Cebu Pacific Air
- Airphil Express
- Zest Airways (Zest Air)
Caticlan | ||
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| Philippine Airlines | ||
| Cebu Pacific Air | ||
| Airphil Express | ||
| Southeast Asian Airline | ||
| Philippine Airlines | ||
| Cebu Pacific Air | ||
| Airphil Express | ||
| Zest Airways | ||
