Cheap flights from Melbourne to Butuan from £225

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Sun, Aug 9
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£225
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Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£226
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Sun, Aug 9
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£228
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Wed, Aug 5
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£266
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Wed, Aug 5
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£268
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Fri, Aug 7
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£271
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Sun, Aug 9 – Thu, Aug 13
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£440
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Sun, Aug 9 – Thu, Aug 13
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£443
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Sun, Aug 9 – Tue, Aug 11
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£452
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Sun, Aug 9 – Tue, Aug 11
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£455
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Fri, Aug 7 – Tue, Aug 11
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£488
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Wed, Aug 5 – Sat, Aug 8
Melbourne MELButuan BXU
£514
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How much do flights to Butuan cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£225

Cheapest round-trip

£440

Average round-trip

£596

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Cebu Pacific

Getting from Butuan airport to the city center

The fastest options are taxi and ride-hailing, while budget travelers often choose jeepneys and tricycles

Butuan is served by Bancasi Airport (BXU), located approximately 7 km west of the city center. As the main gateway to the Caraga region in Mindanao, this airport offers several airport transfers to city center options. Transport choices include taxis, ride-hailing services, jeepneys, tricycles, and private transfers. Journey times are generally short due to the airport's proximity to downtown Butuan, though traffic conditions can affect travel duration, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-25 min

₱150 – ₱250; metered fare; may vary by destination

on-demand (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

15-25 min

₱120 – ₱200; app-based pricing; surge may apply

on-demand (traffic dependent)

cashless payment option

20-35 min

₱15 – ₱25; fixed route fare

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

20-30 min

₱80 – ₱150; negotiable fare; agree before boarding

on-demand (traffic dependent)

short trips, light luggage

15-25 min

₱500 – ₱1,000; pre-booked; price varies by vehicle

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

15-25 min

₱1,500 – ₱3,000; daily rate; fuel not included

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in PHP; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Tricycle and jeepney fares are typically negotiable or fixed route based.
  • Grab availability may be limited; check the app before arrival.
  • Road traffic can affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Butuan

Depart from
Melbourne
Arrive to
Bancasi
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Melbourne to Butuan

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Cebu PacificCEB5JNo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Philippine AirlinesPALPRYes
ScootTGWTRNo
VietJet AirVJCVJYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Butuan

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C22°C
February29°C22°C
March30°C22°C
April31°C22°C
May31°C23°C
June31°C23°C
July30°C23°C
August31°C23°C
September31°C23°C
October30°C23°C
November30°C23°C
December29°C22°C
Hottest Month
31°C
May
Coldest month
22°C
February
Sunny days
163
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
82%
33°C22°C
19 Jul
22%
33°C22°C
Monday
13 Jul
80%
29°C23°C
20 Jul
57%
33°C22°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
70%
32°C23°C
21 Jul
27%
31°C23°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
70%
32°C23°C
22 Jul
81%
30°C23°C
Thursday
16 Jul
69%
32°C23°C
23 Jul
52%
28°C23°C
Friday
17 Jul
16%
31°C23°C
24 Jul
25%
27°C24°C
Saturday
18 Jul
63%
32°C22°C
25 Jul
57%
33°C23°C
Travelers usually depart from Melbourne, or Avalon when they travel from Melbourne to Butuan. The most popular airlines for this route are Cebu Pacific, Jetstar Airways, Philippine Airlines, Scoot, and VietJet Air. Melbourne and Butuan have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and Sydney, London, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Bali, Adelaide, Perth, Manchester, New Delhi, Hobart, Denpasar, Kuala Lumpur, Canberra, Bangkok, Manila, Auckland, Cairns, Amritsar, Ho Chi Minh City, Phuket Province.
What are the most popular routes to and from Butuan?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Butuan and Manila, Cebu, London, Dubai, Singapore, Taipei, Los Angeles, Riyadh, Dumaguete, Vancouver, Seoul, Hong Kong, Caticlan, San Francisco, Puerto Princesa, Sydney, Dammam, Perth, Zagreb, Brisbane.
Which airports are there in Melbourne?
Melbourne is mainly served by Melbourne. But there are other airports nearby, including Avalon, Essendon, Melbourne Moorabbin Airport.
What airports are near Butuan?
The main airport in Butuan is Bancasi. It is also served by Francisco Bangoy International, Laguindingan Airport, Bancasi, Surigao.
Which airlines fly between Melbourne and Butuan?
Currently, you can fly between Melbourne and Butuan with Cebu Pacific, Jetstar Airways, Philippine Airlines, Scoot, VietJet Air.
When’s the best time to travel between Melbourne and Butuan?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Melbourne and Butuan, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Melbourne and Butuan?
Traveling between Melbourne and Butuan, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Butuan?
There are a number of airports in and around Butuan. The main one is Bancasi and other nearby airports include Francisco Bangoy International, Laguindingan Airport, Bancasi, Surigao.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Butuan depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Melbourne and Butuan arrive?
What time do flights between Melbourne and Butuan depart?
What time do flights between Melbourne and Butuan arrive?

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