There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Cebu City by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane ORD - CEB
22h 24m₱24,460–65,690Train to South Bend, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane SBN - CEB
29h 20m₱30,238–81,398Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Bohol–Panglao International Airport (TAG)plane ORD - TAG
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebuferry
29h 32m₱38,980–112,230Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport (DGT)plane ORD - DGT
- Take the ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Portferry
- Take the ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebuferry
28h 6m₱38,260–103,640Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iloilo International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)plane ORD - ILO
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Cebuferry
36h 53m₱30,530–86,770Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane MDW - CEB
25h 48m₱38,460–110,690
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Cebu City is to fly which costs ₱24,000 - ₱70,000 and takes 22h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Cebu City is to fly which takes 22h 24m and costs ₱24,000 - ₱70,000.
The distance between Chicago and Cebu City is 13395 km.
It takes approximately 22h 24m to get from Chicago to Cebu City, including transfers.
Cebu City is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 9:13 AM in Chicago and 10:13 PM in Cebu City.
There are 3597+ hotels available in Cebu City.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cebu City, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Korean Air, and six other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–65,000
Flights from South Bend to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–80,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱38,000–110,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱37,000–100,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–80,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Seattle, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱38,000–110,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via San Francisco, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱40,000–110,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–75,000
Flights from South Bend to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–100,000
Flights from South Bend to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–100,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–130,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–80,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Denver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–130,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–130,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–70,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via San Francisco, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱43,000–130,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Seattle, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₱41,000–120,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from South Bend to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–100,000
Flights from South Bend to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–100,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Bohol–Panglao International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱36,000–120,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–70,000
Flights from South Bend to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–85,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–85,000
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱900–1,050
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- ₱900–1,050
Train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱270–1,100
- Schedules at
- Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- [email protected]
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,450
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱960
- Business Class
- ₱1,450
- Open Air
- ₱960
Ferry from Dumaguete to Tagbilaran Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,680
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,080
- Open-Air
- ₱1,080
- Business Class
- ₱1,680
Ferry from Tagbilaran Port to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱500–1,450
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Tourist Class
- ₱960
- Business Class
- ₱1,450
- Open Air
- ₱960
- Phone
- (032) 232-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- cokaliongshipping.com
Ferry from Iloilo to Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–6,000
- Schedules at
- cokaliongshipping.com
- Economy
- ₱1,400
- Lounge
- ₱1,500
- Tourist
- ₱1,545
- Cabin
- ₱1,800
- Suite Room for 2
- ₱4,000
- Suite Room for 3
- ₱6,000
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