Going To Boracay By Air
The nearest domestic airport to the island of Boracay is Caticlan or Godofredo P. Ramos Airport. The runway is very short and only propeller planes can land there. Flights to and from this Caticlan are bounded by sunrise and sunset limitations. Airlines with flights to and from Caticlan are South East Asian Airlines (SEAIR), Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines (PAL), and Air Philippines.
From the Caticlan airport, you can either take a tricycle (PhP 40.00) or walk (10 minutes) to Caticlan Jetty Port.
The second airport near Boracay is the Kalibo International Airport. With longer runway and night landing facilities, Kalibo Airport is served by bigger planes with early morning and late evening flights. The airport is at least 90 minutes away by land to Caticlan Jetty Port. Airlines with flights to and from Kalibo are Cebu Pacific Air, Philippine Airlines, and Zest Airways.
There are minivans, vans, coasters and buses that serve travellers between Kalibo International Aiport and Caticlan Jetty Port. Be sure to ask if your ticket includes a ferry to Boracay (200 PHP for a van and ferry), and how much the additional environmental taxes will be (a total of 125 PHP on top of your tickets).
