Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Zurich is seven hours behind Cebu and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CEB to ZRH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Zurich Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between CEB and ZRH include:
Incheon International Airport
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport
Singapore Changi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
$531 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. A return flight starts from $1,270. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CEB to ZRH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Zurich Airport.
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Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Zurich Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
69% of flights that leave from Mactan-Cebu International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Cebu. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near CEB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Zurich Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
If you have a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Zurich Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near ZRH:
Pick up a Zurich Airport rental car and explore Zurich and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Zurich Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
Zurich Airport to the centre of Zurich has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Zurich Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Zurich. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Zurich Airport for July if you want to go to Zurich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CEB to ZRH sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland waiting to be discovered. About 72 kilometres west of Zurich, a trip to Basel will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Art Basel, Basel Minster and Muensterplatz.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Switzerland, head for Bern, about 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bernisches Historisches Museum - Einstein Museum are the start of reasons to visit.