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

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✈ Nonstop
EK338
EK Emirates
77W
2:55 AM
+04 T3
4:20 PM
PST
9h 25m
14%
M T W T F S S
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MNL Manila (Pasay) 11h 25m 5JEK 5JBICI Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
HKG Hong Kong 11h 51m AZEKTP 5JAYCX Hong Kong (HKG) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
SIN Singapore 14h DEEKQF LXNZSQ Singapore (SIN) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
KUL Sepang 14h 13m ACDEEK FYMHZ2 Sepang (KUL) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
ICN Seoul 14h 23m EKKE 7CKE Seoul (ICN) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
KIX Osaka 14h 55m EKJL 5JNHPR Osaka (KIX) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 18h 50m EK MU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
HAN Hanoi (Soc Son) 20h 30m ACDEEK VN Hanoi (Soc Son) (HAN) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
TPE Taoyuan 20h 48m EK BRCIJX Taoyuan (TPE) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
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Dubai to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4,586 mi 9h 25m nonstop +4h ahead

DXB–CEB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Emirates leads the route. The flight covers 4,586 miles in approximately 9h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–CEB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EK Emirates 7 77W 9h25
Aircraft on this route
77W Boeing 777-300ER – EK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DXB to CEB direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to CEB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
905
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 Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City from Dubai

Nearby airports with service to Mactan Cebu International Airport.
Metric DXB→CEB AAN→CEB
Distance from DXB 70 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 7
Flight time 9h 25m 8h 16m
Airports within 200 miles of DXB with service to Mactan Cebu International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City is 4 hours ahead of Dubai.
DXB: +04 · CEB: PST

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 10:00 PM in Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City.
Distance & Flight Time
4,586 mi / 7,380 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders enter the Philippines visa-free for up to 30 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry. A return or onward ticket is required. The eTravel card must be completed online before arrival. Extensions up to 36 months total are possible through the Bureau of Immigration.

Getting to DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

DXB–CEB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City route.
Route details
Distance4,586 mi / 7,380 km
Flight time9h 25m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DXB
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: CEB
IATA / ICAOCEB / RPVM
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr11.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to CEB flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Mactan Cebu International Airport take about 9h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 4,586 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DXB to CEB: Emirates.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ninoy Aquino, Hong Kong and Singapore Changi.
Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City is 4 hours ahead of Dubai.
Nearby alternatives include AAN. 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 DXB to CEB

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DXB to CEB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to CEB is about 9 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,586 miles (7,380 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ninoy Aquino, Hong Kong and Singapore Changi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Al Ain (AAN).