Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to London: what you need to know
London is eight hours behind Cebu, where Mactan-Cebu International Airport is located. London observes the UTC+0 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your CEB to London flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from CEB to London. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Central Cebu to CEB is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near CEB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
69.4% of flights leaving from Mactan-Cebu International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to London
R 4,472 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London flight. A return flight ticket starts from R 12,501. These fares may change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from CEB to London, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London ticket.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London is roughly 31 kilometres. It takes around 55 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near LHR:
Explore without limits with a London Heathrow Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, U-Save or Green Motion and chase adventure across London and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride from London Heathrow Airport about one week in advance of your flight from CEB to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is around 80 kilometres from the centre of London. Once you've disembarked your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London, it'll take you around 1 hour 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 30 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your CEB to London flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a London Gatwick Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare offers from Green Motion, U-Save and Drivalia.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at LGW can land you a better rate.
Stansted Airport (STN)
Step off your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London and head straight for your hotel or start discovering the city right away. The centre of London is around 64 kilometres from Stansted Airport (STN) and typically takes 1 hour to drive there.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Check in to a hotel close to STN and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you have a late CEB to London flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays put comfort right within reach:
Start your trip without stressing about how to arrive at your destination with a Stansted Airport rental car. Book your wheels with trusted names here like Green Motion, Drivalia and Europcar.
About four weeks before your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London is the ideal time to secure your ride from STN. You're more likely to land a better deal or catch some early booking discounts.
Best time to go to London
Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are typically higher and major attractions can be crowded. Visit London in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in a Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 11ºC (52ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CEB to London in January when temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about London
Start your London trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to London, check out our range of hotels including:
The British Museum and Big Ben are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your London travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Buckingham Palace.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be explored after you've experienced London. Around 161 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 177 kilometres west of London, Bristol is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.