Flying from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
Cebu is 12 hours ahead of Charleston and follows the UTC+8 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 plenty of time to board your CHS to CEB flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charleston International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight is R 8,110. A return plane ticket right now is R 24,731. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from CHS to CEB, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Charleston International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Charleston International Airport (CHS)
Charleston International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from CHS make it to their destination as scheduled 81.5% of the time.
Charleston International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Charleston. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes about 3 hours 35 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near CHS? If you're boarding an early flight from Charleston International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
If you're arriving on a late Charleston International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near CEB:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and experience the lesser-explored corners of Cebu and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Mactan-Cebu International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Cebu. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
April is the busiest month for flights from Charleston International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Cebu in February.
When booking your flight from Charleston International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Cebu, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHS to CEB in February. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
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