Flights to Jolo
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Jolo is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Jolo Airport (JOL), 1 km (1 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 4,144 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolo Airport (regional) | JOL | 1 km (1 mi) | 4,144 ft | 118 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 4,144 ft, JOL handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 118 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Jolo
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolo to Quezon City | Philippines | 956 km (594 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Jolo to Davao | Philippines | 522 km (324 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Jolo to Caloocan | Philippines | 956 km (594 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Jolo to Manila | Philippines | 951 km (591 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Jolo to Makassar | Indonesia | 1,258 km (781 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Jolo to Taguig | Philippines | 942 km (585 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Jolo to Budta | Philippines | 401 km (249 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Jolo to Malingao | Philippines | 403 km (250 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Jolo to Zamboanga | Philippines | 152 km (94 mi) | about 57 min |
| Jolo to Cebu City | Philippines | 571 km (355 mi) | about 1 h 29 min |
| Jolo to Antipolo | Philippines | 953 km (592 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Jolo to Samarinda | Indonesia | 844 km (525 mi) | about 1 h 50 min |
| Jolo to Pasig City | Philippines | 949 km (590 mi) | about 1 h 58 min |
| Jolo to Cagayan de Oro | Philippines | 484 km (301 mi) | about 1 h 22 min |
| Jolo to Valenzuela | Philippines | 962 km (598 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Jolo to General Santos | Philippines | 461 km (286 mi) | about 1 h 20 min |
| Jolo to Paranaque City | Philippines | 937 km (582 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Jolo to Balikpapan | Indonesia | 937 km (582 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Jolo to Pontianak | Indonesia | 1,462 km (908 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Jolo to Banjarmasin | Indonesia | 1,262 km (784 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Jolo to Las Piñas | Philippines | 934 km (580 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Jolo to Nha Trang | Vietnam | 1,467 km (912 mi) | about 2 h 38 min |
| Jolo to Kinshasa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11,790 km (7,326 mi) | about 15 h 52 min |
| Jolo to Lagos | Nigeria | 12,953 km (8,049 mi) | about 17 h 21 min |
| Jolo to Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam | 1,667 km (1,036 mi) | about 2 h 53 min |
| Jolo to Mumbai | India | 5,399 km (3,355 mi) | about 7 h 40 min |
| Jolo to Mexico City | Mexico | 14,789 km (9,189 mi) | about 19 h 43 min |
| Jolo to Jakarta | Indonesia | 2,081 km (1,293 mi) | about 3 h 25 min |
| Jolo to Bengaluru | India | 4,816 km (2,992 mi) | about 6 h 55 min |
| Jolo to Bogotá | Colombia | 17,963 km (11,162 mi) | about 23 h 47 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Jolo?
Jolo Airport (JOL) is the closest large airport at 1 km (1 mi). It is the only one with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How far is JOL from Jolo city centre?
1 km (1 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Jolo on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.