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Philippines · Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

Sultan Kudarat: how to get there and around

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Sultan Kudarat is a city of 124,965 people in Philippines (Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao), 7 m (23 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population124,965
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Area713 km²
Time zoneAsia/Manila (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyPeso (PHP)
Dialling code+63
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15
Postal codes9605
Coordinates7.229, 124.258
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Daylight in Sultan Kudarat runs from about 11 h 45 min a day in late December to 12 h 35 min in late June (computed for 7.23° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Sultan Kudarat is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,234 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Sultan Kudarat?

Cotabato (Awang) Airport (CBO), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre.

How big is Sultan Kudarat?

About 124,965 people live in Sultan Kudarat, across 713 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Sultan Kudarat in?

Asia/Manila, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Sultan Kudarat?

The Peso (PHP). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Sultan Kudarat?

Davao (150 km), Budta (20 km), Malingao (25 km), Zamboanga (244 km), Cebu City (346 km).

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.