How to find cheap flights to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
Currently, RM399 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Iloilo International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to ILO for RM768.
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To find cheap tickets to Iloilo, where Iloilo International Airport is located, book three months before your journey. That's the general recommendation for scoring the biggest deals.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' option and widen your search for cheap flights to Iloilo. This will list all the airports around your departure and arrival points.
If you're not in a rush to get to Iloilo, consider taking a scenic route. You could find cheaper plane tickets to Iloilo International Airport by booking a flight with a stop.
Best time to go to Iloilo
You can usually hop on the cheapest flight to Iloilo in August.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to ILO that fits your itinerary and budget.
If you want to experience Iloilo at its liveliest, book your flights to ILO for November. Taking a trip during peak periods typically means more things to do than at other times.
Travel in February if you want to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Iloilo are generally cheaper.
Check the weather conditions before travelling. May brings the warmest days in Iloilo, with averages of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Temperatures are at their lowest in February, when they range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Hoping for clearer skies? March is the driest month in Iloilo, averaging five days of rain.
July brings the wettest weather. You can expect around 25 days of rainfall if that's when you'll be there.
Travelling to Iloilo International Airport (ILO): What you need to know
Fly to Iloilo without any stops. These are some of the major airlines that offer direct flights to Iloilo International Airport:
Cebu Pacific has the best track record for punctuality. Up to 79% of its flights into this hub arrive as scheduled, making it a wise choice when reserving your ILO plane ticket.
You'll step off the plane in the UTC+8 timezone at ILO.
Eager to get some rest after your flight to ILO? These hotels near Iloilo International Airport offer the perfect place to relax and recharge:
Flights out of Iloilo International Airport reach their destination as scheduled 73% of the time. This percentage provides a snapshot of the airport's overall punctuality.
Getting to central Iloilo from Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
The distance from ILO to central Iloilo is about 19 kilometres.
If you're catching a taxi after your flight to ILO, it'll take around 30 minutes to reach the centre.
Expect the trip to take roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Iloilo makes it easy to find your perfect base. Here's a roundup of comfortable hotels to explore before you go:
Iloilo highlights
Put these leading sights at the top of your must-visit list after stepping off your flight to Iloilo:
Molo Church: The perfect place to start your city tour, this landmark is around 3 kilometres southwest of the city centre.
Museo Iloilo: Need another great reason to visit Iloilo? This landmark pulls in the crowds and is about 2 kilometres south of the city centre.
How to get to Mansilingan from Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
The nearby city of Mansilingan is about 137 kilometres from ILO. Heading into the centre by taxi or ride-share will take around 3 hours 40 minutes.
Travelling from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to Bago City
Bago City is about 48 kilometres from Iloilo International Airport if that's where you're going.
It takes 4 hours 5 minutes or so to drive to Bago City.
Explore more of the Philippines
Lapu-Lapu City could easily become your new favourite place in the Philippines. You'll find it roughly 177 kilometres east of Iloilo. Olango Island, Caohagan Island and Mactan Newton Beach stand out as highlights.
About 161 kilometres east of Iloilo, Mandaue City is worth working into your travels. Big reasons to visit include WaterWorld Cebu, Mandani Bay Boardwalk and Quijano Museum.