Flying from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
Cebu is six hours ahead of Athens and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your ATH to CEB flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Athens International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Many passengers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between ATH and CEB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
At the moment, R 5,779 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Athens International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,928. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from ATH to CEB, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Athens International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ATH to CEB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Athens International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to Athens International Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Athens to Athens International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a journey time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Athens International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to ATH:
Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
If you're landing on a late Athens International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near CEB:
Explore without limits with a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and find adventure across Cebu and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Mactan-Cebu International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
From Mactan-Cebu International Airport, Cebu is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It takes roughly 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
April is the most popular month for flights from Athens International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Cebu in September.
When booking your flight from Athens International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Cebu, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to CEB in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.