Flying from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Chongqing Airport (CKG): what you need to know
Chongqing's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Cebu.
To ensure you get on your CEB to CKG flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Chongqing Airport. These are the top stopovers between CEB and CKG:
Guangzhou Airport
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Chongqing Airport (CKG)
Currently, $352 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Chongqing Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $646. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from CEB to CKG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Chongqing Airport.
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Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
When it comes to Mactan-Cebu International Airport's on-time performance, 69% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Cebu to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey when using public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Chongqing Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near CEB:
Arriving at Chongqing Airport (CKG)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Chongqing Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near CKG instead:
Start your adventure the moment you land with a Chongqing Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Chongqing's usual tourist stops.
Increase the odds of snagging the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your vehicle from Chongqing Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a smart move.
When to fly to Chongqing Airport (CKG)
The quietest month for a flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Chongqing Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Chongqing based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Chongqing is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Chongqing Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CEB to CKG in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of China
Chengdu is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've seen Chongqing. Around 257 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Tianfu Panda Tower, Jinli Ancient Street and Sichuan Museum.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in China, head for Nanchong, about 145 kilometres north of Chongqing. Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Xishan Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area are highlights.