Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Sayak Airport (IAO): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport is 1 hour 5 minutes.
Choose from 79 weekly Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport flights. The 05:00 departure with Cebgo is the earliest you can take. Philippine Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 15:45.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CEB to IAO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Del Carmen adventure, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of the Philippines:
Cebgo is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
Philippine Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers CEB to IAO flights. A dependable 81.25% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you'd love to tour a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is a popular stop between CEB and IAO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Sayak Airport (IAO)
R 400 is currently the best price for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport flight. Return flights start from R 832. These prices may change based on availability.
To score cheap tickets from CEB to IAO, book your trip one month ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Of all flights departing from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, 69% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Mactan-Cebu International Airport from central Cebu, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to CEB? If you're boarding an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Sayak Airport (IAO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near IAO instead:
Getting from Sayak Airport (IAO) to central Del Carmen
From Sayak Airport, Del Carmen is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Sayak Airport (IAO)
The quietest month for a flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport is September, while December is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Del Carmen based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Del Carmen is May, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Sayak Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from CEB to IAO in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.