Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know
The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is six hours behind Cebu.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your CEB to ATH flight.
Travelling during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Many travellers pass through Incheon International Airport when flying between CEB and ATH.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Rs68,690 is the best price for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs168,609. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from CEB to ATH, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
69.4% of flights that depart Mactan-Cebu International Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Mactan-Cebu International Airport from central Cebu, it takes around 45 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near CEB:
Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ATH instead:
Grab an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and discover Athens and beyond with your own set of wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to the centre of Athens has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Athens in January.
The warmest month in Athens is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from CEB to ATH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Greece
You've visited Athens, now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Journey about 306 kilometres north to Thessaloniki to tick off its top attractions. From Arch of Galerius to Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Larisa is another essential stop in Greece and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens. No trip is complete without experiencing Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.