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5J996 Cebu Pacific - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Cebu Pacific flight 5J996, which currently operates between the airports of General Santos City - General Santos International Airport (Airport Code GES) and Manila - Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Airport Code MNL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, August 22, 2025.

5J996 On Time performance:
86
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

5J996 Cebu Pacific from General Santos City

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Friday August 22, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (August 20, 2025). See it here

Airline information

Cebu Pacific
Cebu Pacific
Equipment: Airbus A321neo

Departure

General Santos City (GES)
August 22, 2025
General Santos International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
15:45
Terminal:
-
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 15:45

Arrival

Manila (MNL)
August 22, 2025
Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
17:50
Terminal:
3
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 17:50
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight 5J996?
The flight 5J996 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight 5J996?
The distance between the two airports is 1041 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight 5J996?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:05 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:52 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between General Santos City and Manila:

Cebu Pacific
- Flight Number: 5J992. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5J994. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: 5J998. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)

Philippine Airlines
- Flight Number: PR1458. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: PR2456. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: PR2458. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: PR454. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from May 20, 2025 to August 19, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 65
On Time: 56 ( 86 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 3 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Major Delay: 6 ( 9 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 18 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from February 20, 2025 to August 19, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from August 02, 2024 to July 31, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights 5J996

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
20 August
15:54
General Santos City (GES)
17:58
Manila (MNL)
02h 04min
Airbus A330-90
Airbus A330-90
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
19 August
15:49
General Santos City (GES)
17:45
Manila (MNL)
01h 56min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Sunday
17 August
17:36
General Santos City (GES)
19:05
Manila (MNL)
01h 29min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
16 August
16:15
General Santos City (GES)
18:01
Manila (MNL)
01h 46min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Friday
15 August
15:57
General Santos City (GES)
17:50
Manila (MNL)
01h 53min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Thursday
14 August
15:49
General Santos City (GES)
17:38
Manila (MNL)
01h 49min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
13 August
16:04
General Santos City (GES)
17:47
Manila (MNL)
01h 43min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
12 August
15:48
General Santos City (GES)
17:26
Manila (MNL)
01h 38min
Airbus A330-90
Airbus A330-90
Landed - On-time
Monday
11 August
15:55
General Santos City (GES)
17:30
Manila (MNL)
01h 35min
Airbus A330-90
Airbus A330-90
Landed - On-time
Sunday
10 August
16:58
General Santos City (GES)
18:35
Manila (MNL)
01h 37min
Airbus A330-90
Airbus A330-90
Landed - On-time