Travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
The timezone in Cebu is UTC+8, which is 12 hours ahead of New York.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport on time to catch your EWR to CEB flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between EWR and CEB:
Narita International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
P27,513 is the lowest price for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. A return flight starts at P49,690. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from EWR to CEB if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from EWR to CEB.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
73.3% of flights that take off from Newark Liberty International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central New York to Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near EWR. Whether you've booked an early flight from Newark Liberty 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)
If you're landing on a late Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels 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 explore beyond Cebu's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Mactan-Cebu International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Cebu. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
April is the most popular month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Cebu in February.
The warmest month in Cebu is May, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from EWR to CEB sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
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