Flying time from Singapore 3 hours 50 minutes (direct); 5 hours 30 minutes (via Cebu)
Currency Philippine Peso (PHP)
Language Cebuano
International dialling code +63
Climate Tropical. Mild and pleasant all year round
Airport code DVO
Airport to city 12km
Airport tax PHP1620 per adult and PHP810 per child for international flights. Cash payment upon departure
One of the biggest cities in the Philippines, Davao is a fast-developing tourism and investment hub in the Mindanao region. Situated by the sea and backed by mountains, Davao offers a healthy balance between city and country, with its proximity to beautiful diving spots, cool mountain resorts and idyllic farms.