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Find deals from Columbus to Davao
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Find deals from Columbus to Davao
Find one-way and return tickets at the lowest prices, whether last-minute or planned in advance.
Cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Davao
Flexible with dates? We find the best prices for the week around your selected date. Prices may vary after you search.
One-way
| Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15 | £599 |
| Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23 | £1,232 |
| Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31 | £522 |
| Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7 | £859 |
| Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15 | £453 |
| Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23 | £604 |
| Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30 | £1,185 |
| Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7 | £1,020 |
| Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Jul 15 | £672 |
| Thu, Jul 16 - Thu, Jul 23 | £1,299 |
| Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Jul 31 | £1,276 |
Round-trip
| Fri, May 8 - Fri, May 15 | £997 |
| Sat, May 16 - Sat, May 23 | £1,278 |
| Sun, May 24 - Sun, May 31 | £1,073 |
| Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 7 | £1,232 |
| Mon, Jun 8 - Mon, Jun 15 | £1,008 |
| Tue, Jun 16 - Tue, Jun 23 | £1,045 |
| Wed, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 30 | £1,193 |
| Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7 | £1,715 |
| Wed, Jul 8 - Wed, Jul 15 | £1,111 |
| Thu, Jul 16 - Thu, Jul 23 | £2,020 |
| Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Jul 31 | £1,806 |
Getting from Davao airport to the city center
The fastest options are taxi and ride-hailing, while budget travelers often choose jeepneys or public buses
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20-35 min | ₱250 – ₱400; metered fare; varies by destination | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | convenience with luggage | |
20-40 min | ₱200 – ₱350; app-based pricing; surge may apply | on-demand (traffic dependent) | cashless payment option | |
30-50 min | ₱15 – ₱25; fixed fare; exact change preferred | every 10–20 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
20-40 min | ₱0 – ₱500; complimentary or fee varies by hotel | by reservation (traffic dependent) | hotel guests | |
20-35 min | ₱500 – ₱1,000; fixed rate; book in advance | by reservation (traffic dependent) | families or groups | |
20-35 min | ₱1,500 – ₱3,000; daily rate; fuel not included | by reservation (traffic dependent) | exploring the region |
Notes:
- Prices in PHP (approximately USD 1 = PHP 56); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Jeepneys may require a short walk from the airport terminal to the main road.
- Traffic in Davao can be heavy during rush hours (7–9 AM and 5–7 PM), affecting travel times.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
When is the best time to visit Davao
Davao's best time depends on your priorities: December–February brings festivals and peak prices, June–September offers cheapest flights despite rain, while March–May and October–November balance comfort with savings.
- Prices: Peak rates for flights and hotels; book 6-8 weeks ahead to secure better deals during holiday rush.
- Weather: Warm and humid 23–32 °C with 8–12 rainy days per month; cooler mornings ideal for Mount Apo treks.
- Events: Pasko Fiesta sa Davao (December), Chinese New Year festivities in Chinatown (January-February), and early Kadayawan preparations showcase local culture.
- Prices: Cheapest flights and accommodation rates, up to 40% lower than peak season; ideal for budget-conscious travelers.
- Weather: Hot and wet 24–33 °C with 15–20 rainy days per month; afternoon showers common but brief, mornings often clear.
- Events: Araw ng Davao (March), vibrant Kadayawan Festival (August) celebrating indigenous culture with street dancing and floral floats.
- Prices: Moderate rates with flights 20-30% cheaper than peak season; book 3-4 weeks ahead for optimal deals.
- Weather: Warm 23–33 °C with 10–14 rainy days per month; May sees heavier showers, while March-April offer drier mornings for island-hopping.
- Events: Araw ng Davao (March) celebrates the city's founding, Torotot Festival (November) features colorful parades, plus early Kadayawan preparations begin in May.
Davao travel tips
Davao: A Journey into the Heart of Mindanao
Imagine a place where lush greenery meets vibrant city life—a destination that embodies cultural richness with a hint of adventure. Welcome to Davao, a gem in the southern Philippines that's as diverse as it is enticing. Known for its towering Mount Apo and world-class durian, this city is the perfect blend of urban charm and natural allure.
Kiwi.com’s travelers are drawn here for more than the usual tropical getaway; they seek the vibrant streets, multicultural flavors, and the warm, welcoming spirit of Davao. Whether you're a seasoned wanderer or a curious first-timer, Davao promises a tapestry of experiences just waiting to be unraveled.
Start Your Davao Adventure: First Stops After Landing
Touching down in Davao gives you immediate access to the city's pulse. Begin your journey at the People’s Park, where indigenous art and serene landscapes offer a welcoming breath of fresh air. A short ride away is the lively Roxas Night Market—ideal for anyone looking to dive into local street food and crafts.
With Kiwi.com, you can land at the most convenient times, ensuring you don't miss the sunset views from Jack's Ridge. Davao's neighborhoods are ripe for exploration, offering a balance of bustling commercial districts and quaint local haunts, perfect for those itching to dive straight into exploration.
Planning Your Davao Getaway: When to Book and Fly
Timing is everything when planning a trip to Davao, especially if you're searching for the budget-friendly buzz Kiwi.com proudly offers. Opt for the months of February to April, when the city enjoys cooler, dryer weather perfect for exploring both city and nature adventures. Setting a Kiwi Price Alert can ensure you nab the best deals during these shoulder seasons.
Aim to book your flights about 6–8 weeks in advance, and if you're originating from major hubs like Hong Kong or Singapore, flights are typically a swift 2–4 hour journey. With smart layover options, Kiwi.com makes sure you spend less time waiting and more time exploring.
Navigating Davao’s Skyports and Airlines
Francisco Bangoy International Airport stands as Davao's gateway to the world, located just 15 minutes from the city center. This compact yet efficient airport serves as a hub for both budget travelers and those seeking a touch of luxury. Carriers that frequent this terminal include both local favorites and international giants, allowing Kiwi.com to offer superior options of convenience and affordability.
Seamlessly connect from your plane to the city with frequent shuttle and taxi services, or greet the exotic through an exhilarating jeepney ride—all thanks to Kiwi’s commitment to an informed, worry-free booking process.
Insider Tips for a Stellar Davao Experience
- Embrace Flexibility: Use Kiwi's Nomad Search Tool to explore multi-city adventures within the Philippines.
- Stay Alert for Deals: Set a Kiwi Price Alert to catch the best flight bargains.
- Explore Hidden Routes: Leverage Kiwi's Travel Hacks for smart layovers that reduce costs and add adventure.
- Weather Watch: February to April offers ideal weather with lesser crowds.
- Local Transport: Hail a jeepney for an authentic local traveling experience.
Weather in Davao
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 28°C | 23°C |
| February | 29°C | 23°C |
| March | 30°C | 23°C |
| April | 30°C | 24°C |
| May | 30°C | 24°C |
| June | 30°C | 24°C |
| July | 29°C | 24°C |
| August | 29°C | 24°C |
| September | 30°C | 24°C |
| October | 30°C | 24°C |
| November | 30°C | 24°C |
| December | 29°C | 24°C |
14 day forecast
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