Travelling from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB): what you need to know
The timezone in Cebu is UTC+8, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Thiruvananthapuram.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your TRV to CEB flight.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Trivandrum International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight is $219. A round-trip fare right now is $439. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from TRV to CEB if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when looking for a flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport.
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Handy information about Trivandrum International Airport (TRV)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Trivandrum International Airport, 79.04% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Trivandrum International Airport from central Thiruvananthapuram, it'll take around 0 hours if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 0.16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a handy hotel close to TRV? If you're catching an early flight from Trivandrum 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)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Trivandrum International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CEB instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Mactan-Cebu International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, National or Enterprise and find adventure across Cebu and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Mactan-Cebu International Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to central Cebu
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of Cebu. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
The quietest month for a flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Cebu based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Cebu is May, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Trivandrum International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TRV to CEB in February. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Philippines
Davao is just one of the many places in Philippines waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cebu. Around 418 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include People's Park, D' Bone Collector Museum and Lon Wa Temple.
If you want to check out another major stop in Philippines, head for General Santos, about 483 kilometres south of Cebu. Sanchez Peak, Bagong Buhay EcoPark (Purok 15 Mabuhay) and The Lord's Day Ministry International - Gen. San. Are key highlights.