Flying from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
The timezone in Cebu is UTC+8, which is one hour behind Osaka.
Every week, there are 35 Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flights. To get going as soon as possible, go for the 15:25 Philippine Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 15:25 with Philippine Airlines.
Your KIX to CEB flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Philippine Airlines has direct flights from Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Cebu — and maybe even more of Philippines if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Philippine Airlines on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate for KIX to CEB flights is Philippine Airlines.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between KIX and CEB:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Gimhae International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight is 106 €. A return fare is currently 182 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from KIX to CEB by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Handy information about Kansai International Airport (KIX)
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
When it comes to Kansai International Airport's on-time performance, 67.95% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Osaka to Kansai International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Need a convenient hotel near KIX? If you're catching an early flight from Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
If you're getting in on a late Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long 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 you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Mactan-Cebu International Airport around three weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
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 kilometres away.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The quietest month for a flight from Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Cebu based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Kansai International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport for May if you'd like to go to Cebu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KIX to CEB in February. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Philippines
You've done Cebu, now it's time to discover more of Philippines. Travel about 418 kilometres south-east to Davao to tick off its leading sights. From People's Park to D' Bone Collector Museum and Lon Wa Temple, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Philippines, head for General Santos, roughly 483 kilometres south of Cebu. Sanchez Peak, Bagong Buhay EcoPark (Purok 15 Mabuhay) and The Lord's Day Ministry International - Gen. San. Are key reasons to visit.