Flying from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Frankfurt is seven hours behind Cebu, where Mactan-Cebu International Airport is located. Frankfurt runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your CEB to Frankfurt flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're traveling during high season, so give yourself a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from CEB to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
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Central Cebu to CEB is around 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a hotel near CEB? If you're catching an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to Mactan-Cebu International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.4% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Frankfurt
$289 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is $740. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from CEB to Frankfurt. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Frankfurt throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is around 14 kilometers from central Frankfurt. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Frankfurt, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near FRA:
Go where the road takes you with a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and chase adventure across Frankfurt and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from CEB to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
The center of Frankfurt is located around 121 kilometers from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Frankfurt has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 1 hour 30 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 40 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to HHN. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your CEB to Frankfurt flight:
Flex To Go, Alamo and Keddy By Europcar make collecting a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HHN will help you save.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Travel to Frankfurt during the high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Frankfurt in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
When booking your Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Frankfurt, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from CEB to Frankfurt around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Frankfurt right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Frankfurt:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are leading attractions which should feature on every Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometers away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
Hamburg is another sought-after destination in Germany and is around 386 kilometers north of Frankfurt. No trip is complete without seeing Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
