Travelling from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): What you need to know
When looking for your flight from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB), there's a good selection of airports you can take off from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are Toronto's main options.
Cebu is 12 hours ahead of Toronto. Mactan-Cebu International Airport is located in Cebu, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Toronto to CEB, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The journey from central Toronto to YYZ takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel near Pearson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
63.97% of flights that leave from Pearson International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from central Toronto in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Toronto to CEB flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
62.09% of all departures from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport make it to their destination as expected.
Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)
From central Toronto, YKF is around 105 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes to get to the airport by car and 4 hours 5 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to Region of Waterloo International Airport and get to your departure gate with plenty of time to spare:
Flights that depart from YKF make it to their destination within the scheduled time frame 63.64% of the time.
About Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Reserve a hotel close to CEB if you have a late flight from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Settle into one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Go where the road takes you with a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and venture far and wide through Cebu and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around three weeks before your Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
At the moment, R 7,012 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 14,757. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Toronto to CEB if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB). July is the most popular month to visit Cebu. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in February.
The warmest month in Cebu is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Toronto to CEB plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Cebu
After booking your flight from Toronto to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cebu:
Your visit to Cebu wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions worth exploring include Bohol, Boracay Gateway Tour and Pining Garden Resorts.
Explore more of the Philippines
Cebu is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the Philippines just waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres west of Cebu, a trip to Iloilo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Sunflower Garden, Molo Church and Iloilo Instagramma Walls.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of the Philippines, head for Iligan, roughly 241 kilometres south of Cebu. Dao River Escapade, Timoga Cold Springs and Mimbalot Falls are key reasons to visit.