Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by considering where you'll board your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS). Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) are the two main airports in Kuala Lumpur.
Puerto Princesa's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Kuala Lumpur. Puerto Princesa International Airport is located in Puerto Princesa.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Kuala Lumpur to PPS. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your journey. When searching for a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to PPS, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is an option when you're setting off from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
KUL is about 64 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, 58.65% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
SZB is around 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. It'll take you 25 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport the day before your Kuala Lumpur to PPS flight:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time performance of 67.97%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
About Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
Have a late flight from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Check in to one of these hotels near PPS and turn in quicker:
Pick up a Puerto Princesa International Airport rental car and explore Puerto Princesa and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around three weeks before your Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
Rs19,270 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport. A return flight starts at Rs48,305. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Kuala Lumpur to PPS. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS). Visit Puerto Princesa in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Puerto Princesa is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 31ºC. Book your Kuala Lumpur to PPS flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
February has temperatures of between 23ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Puerto Princesa
Start your Puerto Princesa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Puerto Princesa wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Attractions you can't miss include Dos Palmas, Firefly Watching and Tubbataha Management Office.
Explore more of the Philippines
While Puerto Princesa is an excellent introduction to the Philippines, there's more adventure waiting for you in Rio Tuba. Located about 193 kilometres to the south-west, this exciting city has plenty to keep you busy, like Sto. Niño Quasi-Parish Church and Parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus.
If you're looking to explore another side of the Philippines, consider El Nido, roughly 177 kilometres north-east of Puerto Princesa. El Nido Paradise, El Nido boat tours embark and El Nido Beach are highlights.
