$487 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Cebu (CEB)

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Popular airlines from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)

Cheap Flights from Columbus to Cebu (CMH-CEB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $487 for one-way flights and $851 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 26
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$851 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$851
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $851 found 4 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 15
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$854 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$854
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $854 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 3
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$881 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$881
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $881 found 4 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 21
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$891 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$891
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $891 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 21
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$903 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$903
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $903 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 21
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$908 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$908
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $908 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$909 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$909
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $909 found 3 days ago
Korean Air
Mon, Sep 8 - Wed, Sep 24
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$1,156 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,156
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $1,156 found 6 days ago
United
Tue, Aug 26 - Wed, Oct 1
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$1,163 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,163
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Wed, Oct 1, priced at $1,163 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 12
CMH
Columbus
CEB
Cebu City
$1,227 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,227
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Columbus to Cebu City, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $1,227 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Cebu City

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Mactan - Cebu Intl. CEB. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $1,115
CEB
Mactan - Cebu Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $1,115
Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Cebu (CEB)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Mactan - Cebu Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$850
Distance
8557 mi

Columbus to Cebu Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Cebu

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Columbus to Cebu are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbus to Cebu with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Cebu

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus to Cebu: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Columbus to Cebu

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Columbus to Cebu in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $487 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Columbus to Cebu flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Columbus to Cebu airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $487 or cheap return flight from $851 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
November is the cheapest month to fly from CMH to CEB. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CMH to CEB. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
Nonstop flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to CEB?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
To avoid possible delays on the John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CMH to CEB are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a CMH to CEB flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CMH to CEB flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Mactan - Cebu Intl. Airport (CEB)?
In most cases, you can cancel or modify your CMH to CEB flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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