Travelling from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Ottawa. Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) taking off from here.
The timezone in Cebu is UTC+8, which is 12 hours ahead of Ottawa. Mactan-Cebu International Airport is located in Cebu.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Ottawa to CEB.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international journeys. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in Ottawa
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
From central Ottawa, YOW is around 13 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
About Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
If you have a late flight from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near CEB:
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from central Cebu. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 47 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Lock in a one-way ticket from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport from R 10,636 or travel return from just R 23,187. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
To find cheap tickets from Ottawa to CEB, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a deal you won't want to miss. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from Ottawa to CEB every day.
Customise your trip with filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' options first.
The best time to fly from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Cebu, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Cebu. May is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Ottawa to CEB during then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 33ºC.
Visit in February if you want cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 23ºC and 30ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
More about Cebu
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Cebu right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Taoist Temple Cebu, Tops Lookout and Cebu IT Park are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Cebu itinerary.
Complete your Cebu trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Ottawa to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Cebu. Browse the deals and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.