Flying from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport.
Taipei's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Cebu.
Each week, there are 32 Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flights. If you'd like to take off early, select the 10:40 Starlux Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 19:55 with Starlux Airlines.
Your CEB to TPE flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport operated by a number of airlines, flying to Taipei (and then other corners of Taiwan) is a cinch. You can travel nonstop with:
EVA Air is the top choice for travellers on this route.
EVA Air is the most punctual carrier that operates CEB to TPE flights, with 77.05% of its services landing on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between CEB and TPE:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Clark International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight is R 1,137. A return ticket right now is R 2,513. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from CEB to TPE, reserve your trip nine months before your departure.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from CEB to TPE.
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Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
When it comes to Mactan-Cebu International Airport's on-time performance, 69.4% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
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 ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CEB? If you're catching an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Consider booking a hotel near TPE if you have a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport rental car and discover Taipei and beyond with your own wheels. 固得租車, IWS rent a car and Chih-hang car hire are popular outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to central Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to central Taipei has a drive time of around 40 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Taipei. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport for July if you want to go to Taipei during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CEB to TPE in January. Average temperatures are between 10ºC (50ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) then.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres south-west of Taipei, a visit to T'ai-chung-shih will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Taichung Park, Lifu Museum of Chinese Medicine. China Medical University and 柳川藍帶水岸.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in Taiwan, consider Tainan, roughly 257 kilometres south-west of Taipei. Anping Old Street, Anping Fort and Anping Tree House are among its highlights.