Flying from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB): What you need to know
Cebu is 13 hours ahead of New York. Mactan Cebu International Airport is located in Cebu, which is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to CEB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
July is a popular time to fly out. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like July Fourth, show up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to CEB. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The journey from central New York to JFK takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Break up your flight from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Top stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and CEB are:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Dubai International Airport (DXB)
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your New York to CEB flight? Unwind in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to arrive by car and 55 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport flight without having to rush. These accommodation options near New York LaGuardia Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're jetting off early:
Flights that depart from LGA make it to their destination within the expected time frame 69% of the time.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Have a late flight from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near CEB and turn in quicker:
Get the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport flight.
Getting from Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan Cebu International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Cebu. It takes around 30 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It typically takes 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport is Rs123,227. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs228,697. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to CEB, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport tickets across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a better deal comes up on plane tickets from New York to CEB.
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The best time to fly from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB)
January is when most people book flights from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB). Plan your visit to Cebu in December for a more laid-back experience.
The warmest month in Cebu is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your New York to CEB plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport in February when temperatures are between 23ºC and 30ºC.
More about Cebu
Start your Cebu trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Mactan Cebu International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Bohol, Rainforest Park Cebu and TOPS Cebu are attractions you won't want to skip in Cebu.
Explore more of the Philippines
If you're looking to explore another major stop in the Philippines, consider Iloilo, about 161 kilometres west of Cebu. Molo Church, Tomulto Flower Farm and Museo Iloilo are among its highlights.