Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Basco Airport (BSO): what you need to know
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CEB to BSO flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is a top stopover on the CEB to BSO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Basco Airport (BSO)
C$183 is the lowest price for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport flight. A return flight starts from C$303. These prices can change depending on demand.
To find cheap tickets from CEB to BSO, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport.
Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Mactan-Cebu International Airport, 69.4% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Cebu. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to CEB:
Arriving at Basco Airport (BSO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BSO instead:
Getting from Basco Airport (BSO) to central Basco
From Basco Airport, Basco is approximately 5 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Basco Airport (BSO)
The quietest month for a flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Basco based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Basco Airport for July if you want to explore Basco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 27ºC (81ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CEB to BSO around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Philippines
Baguio is just one of the many places in Philippines waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Basco. Around 483 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include Mines View Park, Burnham Park and The Mansion.
Tuguegarao is another must-experience destination in Philippines and is around 322 kilometres south of Basco. No trip is complete without visiting Buntun Bridge, Cataggaman River Park and Dadda Cemetery.