Philippines flag Cebu Airport (CEB)

Country Philippines | Asia | Regional Hub | IATA: CEB | ICAO: RPVM | Elevation 31 ft · 9 m | Local time

Destinations
39
Flights / day
119
Busiest route
Manila
Top airline
Philippine Airlines

Mactan Cebu (Lapu-Lapu City) Airport averages 119 flights per day to 39 destinations, with 24 domestic routes and 12 international routes. A total of 22 airlines operate at CEB, led by Philippine Airlines. This airport provides direct service to 10 countries across one continent, with South Korea representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Mactan Cebu (Lapu-Lapu City) connects to Tokyo, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 0 mins. Updated: July 16, 2026

Route Network

Mactan Cebu (Lapu-Lapu City) Airport connects 36 destinations worldwide, with Manila standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Tokyo, and the shortest flight is to Bacolod.

Philippines flag Manila (MNL) – Philippines 3 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
352 mi · 567 km
22
per day
Philippines flag Davao City (DVO) – Philippines 2 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
248 mi · 398 km
10
per day
Philippines flag Del Carmen (IAO) – Philippines 3 airlines
CEB → IAO
9
per day
Philippines flag Coron (USU) – Philippines 3 airlines
CEB → USU
7
per day
Philippines flag Cagayan de Oro City (CGY) – Philippines 2 airlines
CEB → CGY
6
per day
Philippines flag Bacolod (BCD) – Philippines 2 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
73 mi · 118 km
4
per day
Philippines flag Iloilo City (ILO) – Philippines 2 airlines
1 hr 25 mins
107 mi · 173 km
4
per day
South Korea flag Seoul (ICN) – South Korea 4 airlines
4 hr 50 mins
1,883 mi · 3,030 km
4
per day
Philippines flag Butuan City (BXU) – Philippines 2 airlines
CEB → BXU
4
per day
Philippines flag Angeles City (CRK) – Philippines 3 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
408 mi · 657 km
3
per day
Hong Kong flag Hong Kong (HKG) – Hong Kong 2 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,063 mi · 1,711 km
3
per day
Japan flag Tokyo (NRT) – Japan 3 airlines
5 hr 0 mins
2,038 mi · 3,280 km
3
per day
Philippines flag Malay (MPH) – Philippines 2 airlines
CEB → MPH
3
per day
Philippines flag Tacloban City (TAC) – Philippines 2 airlines
CEB → TAC
3
per day
Singapore flag Singapore (SIN) – Singapore 3 airlines
4 hr 20 mins
1,505 mi · 2,423 km
3
per day
Taiwan flag Taipei (TPE) – Taiwan 3 airlines
3 hr 15 mins
1,036 mi · 1,668 km
3
per day
Philippines flag Zamboanga City (ZAM) – Philippines 3 airlines
1 hr 40 mins
268 mi · 431 km
2
per day
Philippines flag General Santos (GES) – Philippines 2 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
303 mi · 488 km
2
per day
Philippines flag Puerto Princesa (PPS) – Philippines 2 airlines
2 hr 0 mins
357 mi · 575 km
2
per day
Philippines flag Dipolog City (DPL) – Philippines 1 airline
CEB → DPL
2
per day
Philippines flag Ozamiz (OZC) – Philippines 1 airline
CEB → OZC
2
per day
Malaysia flag Kuala Lumpur (KUL) – Malaysia 2 airlines
4 hr 35 mins
1,614 mi · 2,598 km
2
per day
Philippines flag Dumaguete (DGT) – Philippines 1 airline
CEB → DGT
2
per day
Philippines flag Legazpi (DRP) – Philippines 1 airline
CEB → DRP
2
per day
Philippines flag Surigao City (SUG) – Philippines 1 airline
CEB → SUG
2
per day
Philippines flag Calbayog City (CYP) – Philippines 1 airline
CEB → CYP
1
per day
South Korea flag Busan (PUS) – South Korea 2 airlines
4 hr 30 mins
1,747 mi · 2,811 km
1
per day
Philippines flag Pagadian City (PAG) – Philippines 1 airline
1 hr 25 mins
175 mi · 281 km
1
per day
Japan flag Osaka (KIX) – Japan 2 airlines
4 hr 35 mins
1,812 mi · 2,916 km
1
per day
Thailand flag Bangkok (DMK) – Thailand 1 airline
4 hr 30 mins
1,598 mi · 2,571 km
3
per week
Philippines flag Catarman (CRM) – Philippines 1 airline
CEB → CRM
3
per week
Viet Nam flag Hanoi (HAN) – Viet Nam 1 airline
4 hr 10 mins
1,422 mi · 2,289 km
3
per week
Philippines flag Masbate (MBT) – Philippines 1 airline
CEB → MBT
3
per week
China flag Shanghai (PVG) – China 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,446 mi · 2,328 km
3
per week
Philippines flag Cotabato City (CBO) – Philippines 1 airline
CEB → CBO
2
per week
China flag Quanzhou (JJN) – China 1 airline
CEB → JJN
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 16, 2026.

Mactan Cebu (Lapu-Lapu City) Airport is served by 22 airlines, with Philippine Airlines in the lead at 25% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 65% of routes. 14 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 18 airlines operate international routes, compared with seven airlines serving domestic routes. Cebu Pacific Air is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Tokyo with a flight time of 5 hrs.

Philippine Airlines (18 routes)
Cebu Pacific Air (15 routes)
Cebgo (14 routes)
Philippines AirAsia (3 routes)
Atlantis European Airways (2 routes)
Jin Air (2 routes)
United Airlines (2 routes)
Xiamen Airlines (2 routes)
Jeju Air (1 routes)
Korean Air (1 routes)
Emirates (1 routes)
Cathay Pacific (1 routes)
Scoot (1 routes)
Singapore Airlines (1 routes)
China Airlines (1 routes)
EVA Air (1 routes)
Starlux Airlines (1 routes)
AirSWIFT (1 routes)
Firefly (1 routes)
Air Busan (1 routes)
Vietnam Airlines (1 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (1 routes)

Mactan Cebu (Lapu-Lapu City) Airport provides direct service to 10 countries across one continent. The route network is 67% domestic and 33% international. South Korea is the primary international destination.

Philippines - 95/day
South Korea - 5/day
Japan - 4/day
Hong Kong - 3/day
Singapore - 3/day
Taiwan - 3/day
Malaysia - 2/day
China - 1/day
Thailand - 0/day
Viet Nam - 0/day

Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#252 (119 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#494 (39 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
10,892 ft 3,320 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
10,892 ft 3,320 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

4 aircraft cannot operate at Mactan Cebu (Lapu-Lapu City) Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 10,892 ft (3,320 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Mactan Cebu (Lapu-Lapu City) (IATA: CEB) operates around 119 flights per day to 39 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 24 domestic and 12 international routes, with Philippine Airlines as the leading carrier and Manila currently the busiest connection. From CEB, passengers can reach 10 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 3,320 m (10,892 ft).

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