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Cheapest round-trip
$637
Typical prices: $512-$879
Cebu Pacific
Fri 11/30Fri 12/7
MEL - CEB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$311
Typical prices: $265-$476
Cebu Pacific
Wed 1/17
MEL - CEB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Cebu City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $500 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Cebu City (MEL-CEB)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Melbourne to Cebu City

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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1:35 am - 12:25 amMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
25h 50m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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12:45 am - 12:10 amCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
20h 25m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$637Cebu Pacific
Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7
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1:35 am - 12:25 amMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
25h 50m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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12:45 am - 12:10 amCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
20h 25m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$639Cebu Pacific
Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Feb 3
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1:35 am - 12:50 amMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
26h 15m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
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1:10 am - 12:10 amCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
20h 00m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
$688Cebu Pacific
Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Mar 31
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4:20 pm - 2:50 pmMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
25h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
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3:40 pm - 12:00 pmCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
17h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
$769Singapore Airlines
Fri, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 18
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2:25 pm - 10:50 amMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
22h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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7:20 pm - 10:15 pmCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$784Cathay Pacific
Fri, Apr 9 - Fri, Apr 16
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2:25 pm - 6:10 pmMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
29h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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7:20 pm - 10:15 pmCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$784Cathay Pacific
Fri, Apr 9 - Tue, Apr 20
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2:25 pm - 10:50 amMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
22h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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7:20 pm - 5:55 amCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
32h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$784Cathay Pacific
Fri, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 21
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2:25 pm - 6:10 pmMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
29h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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7:20 pm - 10:15 pmCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$784Cathay Pacific
Fri, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 19
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7:25 am - 10:50 amMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
29h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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12:00 pm - 5:55 amCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
15h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$784Cathay Pacific
Fri, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 15
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2:25 pm - 6:10 pmMEL  Melbourne-CEB Cebu City Mactan Intl
29h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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12:00 pm - 5:55 amCEB  Cebu City Mactan Intl-MEL Melbourne
15h 55m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$784Cathay Pacific
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Price, demand and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Cebu City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City?

Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City typically range from $512 to $879. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $637, on Cebu Pacific.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City at $523 round-trip.
•December ($1,064) and January ($823) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 103% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Cebu City flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$311
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 28% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City

When to book flights from Melbourne to Cebu City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Cebu City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Cebu City flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City?

    A nonstop flight from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City takes 00m, covering 3,577 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Cebu City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City range from $512 to $879, with an average of $661 over the past 12 months. Anything below $512 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Cebu City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $661 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $637 to $4,225. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $532, which is 57% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Cebu City Mactan Intl Airport (CEB)?

    Cebu City Mactan Intl Airport (CEB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $41 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • National
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 15% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $622 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $727, a difference of $105.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Melbourne Airport to Cebu City?

    Flying via Brisbane (BNE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 01m, compared with 14h 25m via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) and 14h 32m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Cebu City?

    Cebu City is 3 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Philippine Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Cebu City?

    Quest Hotel and Conference Center is one of the most viewed places in Cebu City on KAYAK.

  • Can I fly direct from Melbourne (MEL) to Cebu City (CEB)?

    Unfortunately, no airlines offer a non-stop service from Melbourne to Cebu City; however, the majority of journeys booked through KAYAK only have one stop so you can sit back and relax on your way to the Philippines. The majority of flights require a transfer at Hong Kong Airport (HKG) while some also stop at Singapore (SIN).

  • What is the best way to get from the airport to the centre of Cebu City?

    Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) is roughly 15 km from the city centre. The most straightforward way of getting there is by taking a taxi, which can take you from the airport to almost anywhere on Mactan Island and costs around A$ 1 as a base rate and A$ 0.36 for each additional kilometre. Alternatively, you can catch a bus from the airport to SM City Cebu, a large shopping mall located in the north of Cebu City, every 20min with a single fare of A$ 1.

  • What is the best way to relax before my flight from Melbourne?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) offers a number of lounges and you can buy a pass if one isn't included with your flight, with prices starting at around A$ 50. For even longer waits, you can check-in at many of the on-site hotels to be found at Melbourne Airport. This includes rooms ranging from simple singles to deluxe suites from some of the world's most well-known hotel chains.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Cebu City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $622, about $105 less than Tuesday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Cebu City trip for February. Fares historically average $523 round-trip in that month - typically $541 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cebu City Mactan Intl Airport.

    • Cebu White Sands Resort and Spa
    • Mactan Grand Golden Hotel near Airport
  • Most flights from Melbourne to Cebu City are operated by companies such as Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines.
  • Melbourne Airport offers several parking options depending on your requirements and budget. Value offers long-term parking with a flat daily rate of around A$ 12; Terminal gives multi-storey car park access at approx. A$ 49 a day; Premium offers the best options at a price of around A$ 79 per day.
  • While all terminals at Melbourne Airport are located within the same building, it can take up to 15min to walk from one to the other, so always leave yourself plenty of time to get to your gate.

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