Flying from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB): What you need to know
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT) is Tokyo's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) jetting off from here.
Cebu is one hour behind Tokyo. Mactan Cebu International Airport is located in Cebu, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from Tokyo to CEB.
Travelling over a peak time like March? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Tokyo to CEB that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between HND and CEB include:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
HND is about 19 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Tokyo Haneda International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Tokyo Haneda International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
You can book a direct Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) plane ticket with departures from Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). See if flying from NRT works better for your plans.
You can take your pick of airlines that offer direct flights from Tokyo to CEB departing from NRT. Jet off with any of these carriers leave the layovers behind:
Cebu Pacific is the most popular choice for passengers flying from NRT to CEB.
Flights between Tokyo Narita International Airport and Mactan Cebu International Airport tend to arrive on time more often with Philippine Airlines compared to other carriers.
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Tokyo Narita International Airport and CEB:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
You can get to NRT from the centre of Tokyo in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Tokyo to CEB flight? Kick back in a hotel near Tokyo Narita International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Tokyo Narita International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73%.
The street address for NRT is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB)
If you have a late flight from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near CEB:
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan Cebu International Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Cebu. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB)
$87 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport. A return flight starts from $136. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Tokyo to CEB if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport tickets across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Tokyo to CEB is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when prices go down.
Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Cebu. January is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Cebu is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Tokyo to CEB plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
February has temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Cebu
Start your Cebu trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tokyo to Mactan Cebu International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are plenty of exciting things to do in Cebu when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Bohol followed by Rainforest Park Cebu and TOPS Cebu.
Explore more of the Philippines
Iloilo is another standout destination in the Philippines and is around 161 kilometres west of Cebu. No trip is complete without a visit to Molo Church, Tomulto Flower Farm and Museo Iloilo.