Traveling from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
The timezone in Cebu is UTC+8, which is one hour ahead of Phuket.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your HKT to CEB flight.
Traveling during a peak month such as February? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Phuket International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between HKT and CEB:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Changi International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Right now, $85 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Phuket International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $224. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from HKT to CEB, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Phuket International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from HKT to CEB.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Phuket International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Handy information about Phuket International Airport (HKT)
65.93% of flights departing from Phuket International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Phuket International Airport from central Phuket, it takes around 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Phuket International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to HKT:
Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
If you're getting in on a late Phuket International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near CEB:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and explore beyond Cebu's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Mactan-Cebu International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan-Cebu International Airport to central Cebu has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometers away.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Phuket International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Cebu. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Cebu is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Phuket International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from HKT to CEB in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
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