What's the busiest hour for departures at CEB?

Departures from Mactan Cebu International Airport peak at 08:00 local time, averaging 8.9 flights per hour over the past 60 days.

What's the quietest hour to fly out of CEB?

The quietest hour with regular service is 03:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.

Which airline operates the most flights from CEB?

Philippine Airlines, (PR) is the largest operator at Mactan Cebu International Airport, with 228 observed departures in the past 60 days.

What's the most popular destination from CEB?

Manila (MNL) is the most-flown destination, with 186 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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CEB Airport - Mactan Cebu International Airport

Cebu, Philippines. Departures peak at 08:00 local, averaging 8.9 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-08-16. Schedule coverage: 14 days observed.

Peak departure hour

08:00

8.9 flights/hr

Quietest active hour

03:00

1 flights/hr

Traffic score

82/100

Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Total: 119.1 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour

Weekend avg per hour

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Peak arrival hour: 18:00 local (10 flights/hr). Total: 116.2 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

1. Philippine Airlines, (PR) 228
2. Cebgo (DG) 205
3. Cebu Air, Inc. d/b/a Cebu Pacific Air (5J) 203
4. Philippines AirAsia, (Z2) 47
5. Cathay Pacific Airways (CX) 14

Top destinations

1. 🇵🇭 Manila (MNL) 186
2. 🇵🇭 Siargao (IAO) 62
3. 🇵🇭 Davao (DVO) 59
4. 🇵🇭 Busuanga (USU) 31
5. 🇵🇭 Bacolod (BCD) 29

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at CEB?: Departures from Mactan Cebu International Airport peak at 08:00 local time, averaging 8.9 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of CEB?: The quietest hour with regular service is 03:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from CEB?: Philippine Airlines, (PR) is the largest operator at Mactan Cebu International Airport, with 228 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from CEB?: Manila (MNL) is the most-flown destination, with 186 observed departures in the past 60 days.

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