Flying from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
The timezone in Cebu is UTC+8, which is 13 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your JAX to CEB flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight is R 9,822. A round-trip ticket right now is R 18,657. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from JAX to CEB, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
JAX is located at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
Jacksonville International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that take off from JAX reach their destination without delay.
To get to Jacksonville International Airport from central Jacksonville, it'll take around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 29 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near JAX? If you're catching an early flight from Jacksonville 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)
Book a hotel near CEB if you're on a late Jacksonville International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Explore without limits with a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and find adventure across Cebu and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Mactan-Cebu International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
From Mactan-Cebu International Airport, Cebu is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The quietest month for a flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is September, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Cebu based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Cebu is May, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JAX to CEB in February. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.