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

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
5J5062
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
2:25 AM
PST T2
8:10 AM
JST
4h 45m
M T W T F S S
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5J5064
5J Cebu Pacific
320
5:05 AM
PST T2
10:40 AM
JST
4h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PR434
PR Philippine
321
8:05 AM
PST T2
1:35 PM
JST
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA33
UA United
738
9:30 AM
PST T2
3:10 PM
JST
4h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J5063
5J Cebu Pacific
32Q
8:55 AM
JST TT2
1:25 PM
PST
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J5065
5J Cebu Pacific
32N
11:25 AM
JST T2
3:50 PM
PST
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PR433
PR Philippine
321
2:45 PM
JST T2
7:15 PM
PST
5h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA32
UA United
738
6:38 PM
JST T1
10:40 PM
PST
5h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City to Narita
3 carriers, 25 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 25 Flights/wk 2,038 mi 4h 30m nonstop +1h ahead 16 1-stop hubs

CEB–NRT is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,038 miles in approximately 4h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CEB–NRT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5J Cebu Pacific 11 320, 32Q 4h35-4h45
PR Philippine Airlines 7 321 4h30
UA United Airlines 7 738 4h40 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 5J
321 Airbus A321 – PR
32Q Airbus A321neo – 5J
738 Boeing 737-800 – UA
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5J + PR (18 flights/wk, 72%)
Star Alliance: UA (7 flights/wk, 28%)
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 NRT direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
25
Outbound / wk
25
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CEB to NRT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
647
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City, it's 7:00 PM in Narita.
Distance & Flight Time
2,038 mi / 3,280 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 30m to 4h 45m.
Getting from NRT

Keisei Skyliner (41 min to Ueno, ¥2,570) and Narita Express (N'EX, 60 min to Tokyo Station, ¥3,070) are the primary train options. Limousine buses serve major hotels throughout Tokyo, Yokohama, and even Osaka for ¥3,200–¥6,000. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 are connected by free shuttle bus; Terminal 3 (LCC) is a 15-minute walk or shuttle from Terminal 2.

Rental car desks are in the arrivals halls. Highway Bus (cheaper than limousine) is available to many cities. IC card (Suica/Pasmo) works on Keisei and JR lines from NRT at standard fares.

Narita Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot, very humid, and subject to the rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July, followed by typhoon season peaking in August–October. Typhoons can close Narita for 12–24 hours. The airport is particularly exposed on the Chiba plain. Temperatures reach 28–34°C.

Winters (December–February) are cool and dry at 3–10°C with clear skies. This is the most reliable flying season. Snow is infrequent but causes significant disruption when it occurs. The Kanto plain is ill-equipped for heavy snowfall. Spring (late March–April) is mild.

CEB–NRT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City to Narita route.
Route details
Distance2,038 mi / 3,280 km
Flight time4h 30m to 4h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights25 out / 25 return
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: CEB
IATA / ICAOCEB / RPVM
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr11.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
Destination: NRT
IATA / ICAONRT / RJAA
TimezoneAsia/Tokyo
Passengers/yr40.8M
Elevation141 ft / 43 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CEB to NRT flights.
Nonstop flights from Mactan Cebu International Airport to Narita International Airport take approximately 4h 30m to 4h 45m. The route covers 2,038 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and United Airlines.
There are approximately 25 nonstop flights per week from CEB to NRT. The return direction has about 25 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TAE, PUS, PVG, ICN, SGN, MNL, GUM, SIN, KIX, BNE, CRK, TPE, HKG, KUL, HAN and DMK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Narita is 1 hour ahead of Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City.
Yes, return flights from NRT to CEB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CEB to NRT

Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are connected by nonstop service from Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and United Airlines. With 25 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CEB to NRT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CEB to NRT ranges from 4 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,038 miles (3,280 km). There are approximately 25 weekly flights outbound and 25 return, totaling 50 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via TAE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.