Flying from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB). Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are Glasgow's main airports.
The timezone in Cebu is UTC+8, which is eight hours ahead of Glasgow. Mactan-Cebu International Airport is located in Cebu.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Glasgow to CEB.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Whether you want to visit a new city on the way or just have a break, we make it easy to find a flight with a stopover. To compare your options taking off from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Dubai Airport (DXB) is a stop you can make when searching for cheap flights from Glasgow to CEB.
Travelling from central Glasgow to GLA takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kms (9 miles) in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Glasgow International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
When it comes to Glasgow International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.07% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
You can reach PIK from the centre of Glasgow in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes to cover the 48 kms (30 miles) or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to CEB flight:
76.7% of flights out of Glasgow Prestwick Airport meet their expected arrival time.
About Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Have a late flight from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near CEB and fast-forward to bedtime:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and explore beyond Cebu's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around three weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Right now, £302 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £553. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Glasgow to CEB, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
July is the busiest month for flights from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB). Visit Cebu in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Glasgow to CEB plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. May is the warmest month in Cebu, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Cebu
After booking your flight from Glasgow to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Cebu:
Your Cebu trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions that should be on your list include Bohol, Boracay Gateway Tour and Pining Garden Resorts.
Explore more of the Philippines
Iloilo is just one of the many cities in the Philippines waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Cebu. Around 161 kms (100 miles) away to the west, its top attractions include Sunflower Garden, Molo Church and Iloilo Instagramma Walls.
Iligan is another favourite destination in the Philippines and is around 241 kms (150 miles) south of Cebu. No trip is complete without a visit to Dao River Escapade, Timoga Cold Springs and Mimbalot Falls.