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Cebu.$428 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov, returning Sun, 7 Dec.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sun, 7 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $428, select.
Cebu.$443 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 May, returning Sun, 31 May.Return flight with Jetstar and Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Avalon on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $443, select.
Cebu.$459 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb, returning Sat, 28 Feb.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $459, select.
Cebu.$473 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Feb, returning Sat, 7 Mar.Return flight with Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $473, select.
Cebu.$482 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Apr, returning Wed, 22 Apr.Return flight with Jetstar and Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Avalon on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $482, select.
Cebu.$505 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan, returning Sat, 30 May.Return flight with Jetstar and Cebu Pacific.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $505, select.
Cebu.$510 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $510, select.
Cebu.$512 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Aug, returning Fri, 15 Aug.Return flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Sun, 3 Aug, arriving in Mactan-Cebu International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Mactan-Cebu International on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From $512, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International flights are currently cheapest in May.
Jun
from $811
Jul
from $674
Aug
from $512
Sep
from $518
Oct
from $529
Nov
from $516
Dec
from $664
Jan
from $787
Feb
from $459
Mar
from $536
Apr
from $482
May
from $443

Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Melbourne to Cebu below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Mactan-Cebu International.

Melbourne to Cebu: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$428
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International is $428. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International. But we found flights with one stop from $428.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport on Monday, 10 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne and Mactan-Cebu International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mactan-Cebu International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cebu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Mactan-Cebu International is Cebu Pacific .

Travelling from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know

  • Melbourne's main base, Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB).

  • The timezone in Cebu is UTC+8, which is 3 hours behind Melbourne. Mactan-Cebu International Airport is located in Cebu.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Melbourne to CEB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before domestic departures and up to four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • We make it a cinch to find a flight from Melbourne to CEB that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between MEL and CEB include:

    • Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • From the centre of Melbourne, MEL is approximately 24 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • Need a convenient hotel close to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:

About Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu

  • Mactan-Cebu International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Cebu. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 47 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is $219. The cheapest price for a return flight is $428. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To get your hands on flight tickets from Melbourne to CEB, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your ticket from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.

  • Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. We'll let you know when prices go down. Timing is key when finding flight tickets from Melbourne to CEB.

  • Customise your trip with filters. Adjust the total duration, number of stops, and departure and arrival times to find the right flight from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' options first.

The best time to fly from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Cebu in February when things are quieter.

  • Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Cebu. May is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Melbourne to CEB sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 30ºC on average.

More about Cebu

  • After locking in your flight from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Cebu:

  • Taoist Temple Cebu and Tops Lookout are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Cebu to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Cebu IT Park.

Complete your Cebu trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Melbourne to Mactan-Cebu International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Cebu and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.

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