Flying from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
Cebu is eight hours ahead of Newcastle and is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your NCL to CEB flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Pick a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Newcastle International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the NCL to CEB route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Newcastle International Airport (NCL) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
R 9,514 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Newcastle International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 20,237. These prices can change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from NCL to CEB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Newcastle International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Newcastle International Airport (NCL)
Of all flights leaving Newcastle International Airport, 71.29% arrive on time at their destination.
Newcastle International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Newcastle. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near NCL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Newcastle International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Book a hotel close to CEB if you're taking a late Newcastle International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and find adventure across Cebu and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Mactan-Cebu International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
From Mactan-Cebu International Airport, Cebu is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The quietest month for a flight from Newcastle International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Cebu based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Cebu is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Newcastle International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from NCL to CEB in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
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