Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Iloilo International Airport is 55 minutes.
Iloilo's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Cebu.
Each week, there are 50 Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Iloilo International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your CEB to ILO flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You'll find a range of airlines operating direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Iloilo International Airport. When you're ready to start your Iloilo adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this must-see part of the Philippines:
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Philippine Airlines.
Philippines AirAsia is the most punctual carrier that offers CEB to ILO flights. An exceptional 83.33% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Iloilo International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between CEB and ILO include:
Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport
Davao International Airport
Cagayan De Oro Airport
Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Of all flights leaving Mactan-Cebu International Airport, 69% land on schedule at their destination.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Cebu. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to CEB? If you're boarding an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Iloilo International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
Reserve a hotel close to ILO if you're catching a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Iloilo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Hit the road running by picking up a Iloilo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Safe Ride Car Rental or Thrifty and explore beyond Iloilo's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from Iloilo International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to central Iloilo
From Iloilo International Airport, Iloilo is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Iloilo International Airport. November is the busiest month to head to Iloilo. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in September.
The warmest month in Iloilo is May, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Iloilo International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
February sees average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CEB to ILO sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the Philippines
Quezon City is just one of the many cities in the Philippines waiting to be explored once you've seen Iloilo. Around 467 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
Manila is another standout destination in the Philippines and is around 467 kilometres north of Iloilo. No journey is complete without dropping by Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Manila Cathedral and Rizal Park.



