Travelling from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
Cebu's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as George Town.
Your PEN to CEB flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Penang International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PEN and CEB:
Changi International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
At the moment, Rs24,333 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Penang International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs53,556. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PEN to CEB if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Penang International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Handy information about Penang International Airport (PEN)
Of the flights that depart from Penang International Airport, 69.54% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central George Town to Penang International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching an early flight from Penang International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to PEN:
Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
If you have a late Penang International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near CEB:
Pick up a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car and explore Cebu and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, National and Enterprise are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Mactan-Cebu International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
From Mactan-Cebu International Airport, Cebu is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
April is the most popular month for flights from Penang International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Cebu in February.
Before locking in your flight from Penang International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Cebu, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PEN to CEB in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC and 30ºC on average.
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