Cagayan de Oro to Bitung flights
Bitung lies 785 km (488 mi) south of Cagayan de Oro, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 45 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Cagayan de Oro | Bitung | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Philippines | Indonesia |
| Population | 741,617 | 225,134 |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Manila) | UTC+8 (Asia/Makassar) |
| Nearest large airport | CGY, 25 km out | MDC, 25 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Bitung
Crossing from Philippines into Indonesia: money changes from the Peso to the Rupiah (IDR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +62; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Cagayan de Oro
Cagayan de Oro is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Laguindingan International Airport (CGY), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,890 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Camiguin Airport (CGM, 86 km), Labo Airport (OZC, 95 km).
Arriving in Bitung
Bitung is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,693 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Ratulangi International Airport | MDC | 25 km (16 mi) | 8,693 ft | 264 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Bitung from Cagayan de Oro?
785 km (488 mi) in a straight line, south of Cagayan de Oro.
How long does it take to get from Cagayan de Oro to Bitung by air?
About 1 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cagayan de Oro and Bitung?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Cagayan de Oro to Bitung flights?
Typically Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC).
What currency do I need in Bitung?
The Rupiah (IDR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.