Flying from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 55 minutes.
Cebu and Shenzhen follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
Your CEB to SZX flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Philippines AirAsia has direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Shenzhen — and maybe even more of China if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Philippines AirAsia on this route.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between CEB and SZX include:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
R 2,792 is currently the best price for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 4,466. These prices can change depending on demand.
Score cheap tickets from CEB to SZX by booking at least eight months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CEB to SZX.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport.
Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Of the flights that depart from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, 69.4% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Cebu to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Booked an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to CEB:
Arriving at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
If you're arriving on a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near SZX:
Grab a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport rental car and explore corners of Shenzhen that aren't in every guidebook. Browse the options available from Hertz.
Book your vehicle from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport at least a few weeks before your trip to get the best deal. If you're planning to travel during a peak period, it's smart to book even earlier.
Getting from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to central Shenzhen
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
From Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, Shenzhen is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Shenzhen in April.
Lock in your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Shenzhen during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CEB to SZX in January. Average temperatures are between 9ºC (48ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of China
You've seen Shenzhen, now it's time to discover more of China. Journey around 105 kilometres north-west to Guangzhou to tick off its top attractions. From Canton Tower to Yuexiu Park and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another side of China, head for Dongguan, about 64 kilometres north-west of Shenzhen. 细村公园, 荔枝公园 and 东城周屋稻田画 are the start of reasons to visit.