CYP is Calbayog Airport, the gateway to Calbayog City and western Samar in the Philippines - a compact field about 3 kilometres from the city centre whose upgraded terminal and runway now take Airbus A320-class jets, putting it a direct 1.5-hour hop from Manila with Philippine Airlines and Cebgo among the carriers on the route, plus Cebu links. That short flight opens one of the country's least-touristed big islands: Samar is waterfall and cave country, with Calbayog styling itself the city of waterfalls, karst rivers cutting the interior, and the coastal road south rolling toward Catbalogan and eventually the San Juanico Bridge crossing to Leyte. Come in the drier months early in the year for the easiest waterfall trails, book flights ahead around Holy Week and local fiestas, and treat the airport's small scale as the feature it is - minutes from landing to moving.
Book an airport transfer to Calbayog Airport
Fixed-price private transfers with English-speaking drivers. Meet-and-greet included.
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