Traveling from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be traveling on a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
Shanghai and Cebu are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Each week, there are 12 Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your PVG to CEB flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
China Southern Airlines offers direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Cebu — and maybe even more of Philippines if time allows.
China Southern Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PVG and CEB:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
Incheon International Airport
Kansai International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight is AED 439. A round-trip plane ticket right now is AED 983. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from PVG to CEB by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from PVG to CEB.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
Of the flights that depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% land on time at their destination.
To reach Shanghai Pudong International Airport from central Shanghai, it'll take about 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 56 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Searching for a convenient hotel near PVG? If you've booked an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
If you're getting in on a late Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these options near CEB:
Grab a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car and explore Cebu and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, National and Enterprise are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Mactan-Cebu International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan-Cebu International Airport to the center of Cebu has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometers away.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Cebu. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Cebu is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PVG to CEB in February. Temperatures average between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
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