Flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
The timezone in Cebu is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Barcelona.
To ensure you catch your BCN to CEB flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BCN and CEB include:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
₹ 31,875 is the best price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. Return flights start from ₹ 71,236. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from BCN to CEB, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Barcelona to Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BCN? If you're catching an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CEB instead:
Explore without limits with a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and experience more of Cebu and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Mactan-Cebu International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Cebu. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The quietest month for a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Cebu based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport for May if you want to explore Cebu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from BCN to CEB in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC and 30ºC on average.
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