Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD): what you need to know
Hyderabad is two hours 30 minutes behind Cebu and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your CEB to HYD flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you'd like to discover a new city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Changi International Airport is a sought-after stop between CEB and HYD.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Right now, R 3,514 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 7,104. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CEB to HYD, book in advance. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CEB to HYD by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
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Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
69.4% of flights that take off from Mactan-Cebu International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Cebu to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Have an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near CEB:
Arriving at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Book a hotel close to HYD if you're taking a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Europcar and Avis can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Hyderabad and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to the centre of Hyderabad has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
July is the most popular month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Hyderabad in April.
The warmest month in Hyderabad is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 40ºC (104ºF). Lock in your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CEB to HYD in December. Temperatures average between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of India
You've done Hyderabad, now it's time to explore other corners of India. Travel about 418 kilometres north to Nagpur to tick off its must-visit sights. From Ambazari Lake and Garden to Raman Science Centre and Walkers Street Seminary Hills, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 483 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad, Nowrangapur is another favourite stop in India. Start your sightseeing at Hospital Church, Jai Hanuman Statue and Sri Satya Sai Mandir.