Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City to Seoul (CEB–ICN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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KE602
KE Korean
77W
12:14 AM
PST T2
5:24 AM
KST
4h 10m
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7C2114
7C Jeju
7M8
1:20 AM
PST T2
7:05 AM
KST
4h 45m
M T W T F S S
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OZ710
OZ Asiana
32Q
1:50 AM
PST T2
7:10 AM
KST
4h 20m
M T W T F S S
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TW122
TW T'way
738
1:05 PM
PST
6:35 PM
KST
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
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5J130
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
2:45 PM
PST T2
8:25 PM
KST
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
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PR487
PR Philippine
321
7:05 AM
KST T1
10:45 AM
PST
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
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TW121
TW T'way
738
8:00 AM
KST TT1
12:05 PM
PST
5h 5m
M T W T F S S
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KE601
KE Korean
77W
6:50 PM
KST T2
10:20 PM
PST
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
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7C2113
7C Jeju
7M8
8:20 PM
KST T1
12:10 AM+1
PST
4h 50m
M T W T F S S
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Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City to Seoul
6 carriers, 33 flights/week nonstop.
6 Airlines 33 Flights/wk 1,883 mi 4h 10m nonstop +1h ahead 16 1-stop hubs

CEB–ICN is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. Cebu Pacific, Jeju Air and Korean Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,883 miles in approximately 4h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CEB–ICN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5J Cebu Pacific 7 32Q 4h40
7C Jeju Air 7 7M8 4h45
KE Korean Air 7 77W 4h10 SkyTeam
LJ Jin Air 7
OZ Asiana Airlines 7 32Q 4h20 Star Alliance
TW T'way Air 5 738 4h30
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – 5J, OZ
738 Boeing 737-800 – TW
77W Boeing 777-300ER – KE
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – 7C
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5J + 7C + LJ + TW (26 flights/wk, 65%)
SkyTeam: KE (7 flights/wk, 18%)
Star Alliance: OZ (7 flights/wk, 18%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CEB to ICN direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
5
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
33
Outbound / wk
25
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CEB to ICN.
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One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
800
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Seoul from Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City

Nearby airports with service to Incheon International Airport.
Metric CEB→ICN TAG→ICN
Distance from CEB 53 mi
Nonstop airlines 6 4
Weekly flights 33 32
Flight time 4h 10m 4h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of CEB with service to Incheon International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Seoul is 1 hour ahead of Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City.
CEB: PST · ICN: KST

When it's 6:00 PM in Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City, it's 7:00 PM in Seoul.
Distance & Flight Time
1,883 mi / 3,030 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 10m to 4h 45m.
Getting from ICN

AREX Direct Train to Seoul Station (43 min, ₩11,000) is a reserved-seat express. The All-Stop train serves Hongik University, City Hall, and other inner-city stations (66 min, ₩4,550). T2 passengers board at a dedicated T2 stop before T1; don't exit early. City Check-in at Seoul Station allows bag drop and boarding pass printing before the train for select airlines.Limousine buses serve major hotel zones and neighborhoods (₩16,000–18,000). Taxis from ICN to central Seoul cost ₩65,000–90,000; use only official orange (general) or black (deluxe) cabs from the designated stands. KakaoTaxi (ride-hail) operates from the airport.

Seoul Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and dry (−8 to 2°C, December–February) with occasional snow and wind chill. ICN handles snow well, though heavy falls delay operations. Summer monsoon (Changma) runs late June through July with heavy continuous rain. Typhoons can affect operations August–September with short notice.

Spring brings Yellow Dust (hwangsa) from China. Fine particulate storms reduce visibility and occasionally disrupt flights in March–April. Autumn (October–November) is the best flying season: clear skies, low humidity, 8–18°C. Pack layers for spring and fall. Summer is hot and humid (25–32°C).

CEB–ICN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City to Seoul route.
Route details
Distance1,883 mi / 3,030 km
Flight time4h 10m to 4h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)6
Weekly flights33 out / 25 return
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: CEB
IATA / ICAOCEB / RPVM
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr11.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
Destination: ICN
IATA / ICAOICN / RKSI
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Passengers/yr71.2M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CEB to ICN flights.
Nonstop flights from Mactan Cebu International Airport to Incheon International Airport take approximately 4h 10m to 4h 45m. The route covers 1,883 miles.
6 airlines operate nonstop service: Cebu Pacific, Jeju Air, Korean Air, Jin Air, Asiana Airlines and T'way Air.
There are approximately 33 nonstop flights per week from CEB to ICN. The return direction has about 25 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TAE, PUS, PVG, NRT, KIX, KUL, CRK, MNL, SGN, HKG, TPE, BNE, SIN, HAN, GUM and DMK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Seoul is 1 hour ahead of Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City.
Yes, return flights from ICN to CEB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TAG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CEB to ICN

Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) are connected by nonstop service from Cebu Pacific, Jeju Air, Korean Air, Jin Air, Asiana Airlines and T'way Air. With 33 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CEB to ICN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CEB to ICN ranges from 4 hours 10 minutes to 4 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,883 miles (3,030 km). There are approximately 33 weekly flights outbound and 25 return, totaling 58 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via TAE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Panglao (TAG).