Travelling from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 15 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Cebu is one hour behind Tokyo and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Flights from NRT to CEB start at 08:55 — the earliest with Cebu Pacific Air. The latest departure is at 17:30 with United Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 132 weekly Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your NRT to CEB flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. When you're ready to start your Cebu adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this exciting part of Philippines:
Cebu Pacific Air tops the list for bookings on this route.
United Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating NRT to CEB flights. An exceptional 86.89% of its services on this route arrive on time.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between NRT and CEB include:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Incheon International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
At the moment, ر.ق. 381 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 687. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Score cheap tickets from NRT to CEB by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from NRT to CEB.
Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Narita International Airport (NRT)
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
70.53% of flights that take off from Narita International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Narita International Airport from central Tokyo, it takes about 1 hour if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 64 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near NRT:
Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CEB instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and explore beyond Cebu's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from Mactan-Cebu International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Cebu. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The quietest month for a flight from Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Cebu based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Narita International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Cebu, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 33ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 23ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from NRT to CEB sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
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