Flights to cebu
Cheap Flights to cebu
Overview
From unspoilt white beaches to big-city elegance, it is not at all hard to comprehend why Cebu City is such a widely popular tourist destination. It is the Philippines’ oldest city - a place that combines rich history with a chic dining and vibrant nightlife scene, ideally in a lush beautiful environment.
Book cheap flights to Cebu, the largest urban place on the island, also famed as the Queen City of the South. It's part of a cluster of islands in the South China Sea south of Manila in the Visayas region of the country. A mountain range runs along the centre of the island, with Cebu City lying in the middle along the south-eastern coast. The combination of the azure sea and mountains is responsible for producing fresh ingredients in abundance to prepare delectable local cuisine.
Feel surprised by having a taste of the Latin flavour that you might encounter in some parts of the city. Club all the ingredients with a soothing environment, rich culture, and cuisine for a memorable stay.
Climate
With a tropical climate, tourists in Cebu experience both wet and dry seasons. Ideally, based on the rainfall distribution, Cebu has three different climates - Am, Af and Aw (the minor area). The months from March to October of every year are the warmest amongst all based on temperature; from November to February, tourists can feel the cool air in winter monsoon season.
Travel Information
Language: Cebuano
Currency: Philippine Peso
Local time: GMT+8
Avg. Flight Time: 15h 20m
Best Time to Visit
The drier season of Cebu i.e. amid December and May is the most notable time for all tourists, although the storms are infrequent and rainfall is occasional in the remaining year. Usually, the temperature ranges between 75 to 95 degrees F, with the hottest month being May.
Cebu Attractions and Activities
1. Enjoy Life on the Water
Make the most of your long-awaited vacation in Cebu Island by enjoying the waters and unwinding on the white sandy beaches like Larawan Beach located in neighbouring Talisay City and Marigondon Beach set on Mactan Island. Apart from relaxing on the beach, you can go whale and shark watching or try diving to explore coral reefs.
2. Delectable Cuisine
In Cebu, you will be able to taste a perfect blend of local, Mexican, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese and other Asian flavours, offering a wealth of delectable food options, including freshly prepared seafood. From luxurious dining establishments to cheap street food, there are numerous choices when price becomes your priority.
3. Explore Fascinating History
As the nation's oldest urban centre, you'll find plenty of ways to connect with Cebu City's long history. The Magellan's Cross was initially planted in Cebu City’s downtown in 1521, and today, you can wander the Colon Street which is the oldest road in the country.
4. Outdoor Adventure
The mesmerising landscape of Cebu Island and Cebu City provides various kinds of outdoor sports, comprising adventures like spelunking (caving) in the darkest caves underneath Bantayan or Talisay, canyoneering and cliff diving, or free jumping down any of the island’s waterfalls into rushing streams.
5. A Shopping Extravaganza
When it comes to shopping, Cebu City has all that you might be looking for, including the huge and popular the Ayala Center Cebu and SM City Cebu designed with its lovely terrace gardens. Also, you will encounter many other shopping opportunities from humongous themed malls to street vendors, and many boast entertainment alternatives like the SM Seaside City Mall’s huge skating rink.
Airlines Operate Flight to Cebu
- Cathay Pacific
- British Airways
- Singapore Airlines
Time Duration from Different Airports
- London to Cebu – 15h 20m
- Manchester to Cebu – 15h 25m
- Newcastle to Cebu – 18h 45m
- Birmingham to Cebu – 18h 30m
- Glasgow to Cebu – 18h 20m
- Edinburgh to Cebu – 18h 10m
- Belfast to Cebu – 18h 25m
Distance to the City Centre
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is conveniently set about 14.5 km from Mango Square in downtown. Mango Square is the epicentre of the nightlife with girly bars in abundance.
Transport from Cebu
Cebu City’s traffic situations are world-known and more you stay away from it, better will be your stay. Therefore, it will be quite difficult, and some circumstances impossible, to take your car to even smaller surrounding islands. Including fully air-conditioned service, there are various bus travel companies like Gabe Transport, Jegans and Metrolink that provides bus transport via Ceres Liner to Bato and other major locations.
Visa Requirements for Cebu
Visitors should carry a valid return ticket to the country of origin or next destination country and a passport with at least 6 months of validity beyond the stay in the Philippines. The visa can be applied at the Philippine Embassy in Singapore.
Tips for your stay in Cebu
- For those who are shopping freaks, Manalili Street’s large bazaar is the best place for bargaining on accessories and clothes. The MC Briones Street’s Carbon Market (the huge farmer’s market) is perfect for those who want to purchase produced goods along with souvenirs and clothes.
- Rustan’s Supermarket and Shopwise Supermarket are two ideal options for grocery shopping, along with major shopping malls where you can get a dozen eggs in about ₱16 and a quart of milk in about ₱19.
- Avoid giving anything, even food to the beggars in the city - if you give to one, other flock around you like birds.
- Taking private car can be dangerous and at the same time, expensive - make use of the public transportation system as much as possible.
- Make sure not to carry too much of expensive items such as jewellery or gadgets as lately there has been a higher number of snatches experienced.
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