IATA: CEB · Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines

Mactan Cebu International Airport Guide

CapitalManila
Population114,123,600
CurrencyPHP โ‚ฑ Philippine peso
LanguageFilipino
Time ZoneUTC+08:00 PST
AirportCEB
Distance
Flight Time
Visitors/yr~1,710,296

Mactan Cebu International Airport (IATA: CEB) is a key aviation hub serving Lapu-Lapu City and the wider Philippines region. The airport operates 3 passenger terminals, handling millions of passengers annually.

Getting to Lapu-Lapu City from CEB

Train and metro offer the fastest connections (20–40 min). Buses and shared shuttles are the most affordable. Taxis and rideshare apps (Uber, Bolt) are ideal with luggage or in groups.

Terminals & Facilities

Mactan Cebu International Airport has 3 terminals with duty-free retail, restaurants, business lounges, family zones and prayer rooms. Free WiFi is available throughout.

Airport Lounges at CEB

Multiple lounges are accessible via Priority Pass, Amex Platinum, airline status or day-pass purchase. Amenities include complimentary food and drinks, fast WiFi and shower facilities.

Parking

Short-stay, long-stay and meet-and-greet options are available at Mactan Cebu International Airport. Pre-booking online saves 30–50% versus paying at the gate.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Top Activities in Lapu-Lapu City

Cebu Walking Tour โ€” History, Culture & Local Food Experience
5.0/5 from 54 reviews · 3h · free cancellation
€26 per person
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Cebu: Scuba Diving Experience beach entry in Mactan
5.0/5 from 50 reviews · 2h · free cancellation
€40 per person
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Whale Shark Watching & Tumalog Falls & Kawasan Falls
5.0/5 from 16 reviews · 14h · free cancellation
€322 per person
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Full Day Shark Watching and Canyoneering in Cebu
5.0/5 from 15 reviews · 8h
€127 per person
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Open Water Course (PADI)
5.0/5 from 13 reviews · 48h · free cancellation
€351 per person
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Kawasan Canyoneering Adventure Package from Cebu
5.0/5 from 11 reviews · 10h · free cancellation
€150 per person
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Snorkeling at San Vicente with speed boat
5.0/5 from 9 reviews · 2h · free cancellation
€71 per person
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Cebu: Kawasan Falls Canyoneering and Cliff Jump Private Tour
5.0/5 from 9 reviews · 9h · free cancellation
€113 per person
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Top-rated tours and experiences in Cebu, ranked by traveller rating. Prices are per person and change with date and group size.

Hotels in Lapu-Lapu City

Maximo House Cebu
2-star · 8.8/10 from 371 reviews
€13 / night
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Ocean View Corner Studio Private Balcony
4-star · 8.0/10 from 9 reviews
€16 / night
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St. Mark Hotel
3-star · 8.6/10 from 3,912 reviews
€17 / night
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One Central Hotel
4-star · 8.7/10 from 10,079 reviews
€27 / night
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Quest Hotel and Conference Center Cebu
3-star · 8.7/10 from 28,298 reviews
€32 / night
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Mandarin Plaza Hotel
3-star · 8.5/10 from 22,398 reviews
€39 / night
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Hippocampus Beach Resort
3-star · 8.5/10 from 1,418 reviews
€41 / night
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Savoy Hotel Mactan Cebu near Newtown Beach
4-star · 8.3/10 from 18,293 reviews
€44 / night
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Nightly rates in Cebu for a sample two-night stay for two adults from 29 Sep 2026, cheapest first. Rates move with your dates — check availability for a live quote.

Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) at a glance

IATA / ICAO
CEB / RPVM
Serves
Lapu-Lapu City
Country
Philippines
Local time now
09:15 (PST)
Time zone
Asia/Manila
Currency
PHP (โ‚ฑ)
Capital
Manila
Coordinates
10.3075, 123.9790

Cheapest fares found from CEB right now

Updated 30 Aug 2026
DestinationAirlineStopsDepartsFrom
Malay (MPH)Cebu PacificDirect24 Oct€53
Del Carmen (IAO)ElitaviaDirect27 Sep€59
Puerto Princesa City (PPS)Cebu PacificDirect10 Nov€59
Davao City (DVO)Cebu PacificDirect5 Sep€60
Coron (USU)ElitaviaDirect21 Sep€64
Iloilo City (ILO)Philippines AirlinesDirect9 Sep€75
Manila (MNL)Cebu PacificDirect4 Sep€76
Kalibo (KLO)AirAsia Philippines1 stop23 Oct€108
Busan (PUS)Air BusanDirect2 Sep€118
El Nido (ENI)ElitaviaDirect31 Oct€152
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)Value Jet NigeriaDirect12 Nov€173
Kuala Lumpur (KUL)Scoot1 stop1 Nov€176
Return fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours. Prices change constantly - search for your dates to see live availability.