Flying from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.
Every week, there are 110 Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flights. To jet off as early as possible, opt for the 04:00 Cebu Pacific Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 21:40 with Cebu Pacific Air.
Leave enough time to make your MNL to PPS flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport available through a range of airlines, getting to Puerto Princesa (and then other parts of Philippines) is easy. Here's who you can travel nonstop with:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Cebu Pacific Air on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers MNL to PPS flights is Philippine Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 75.98% of the time.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport. Mactan-Cebu International Airport is a top stopover on the MNL to PPS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
Right now, Rs6,037 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs12,378. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MNL to PPS, reserve your trip 11 months ahead of your departure date.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
70.07% of flights that take off from Ninoy Aquino International Airport land at their destination on time.
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Manila. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to MNL? If you've booked an early flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to PPS if you're taking a late Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Puerto Princesa International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Dollar to explore Puerto Princesa and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Puerto Princesa International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to central Puerto Princesa
From Puerto Princesa International Airport, Puerto Princesa is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
The quietest month for a flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport is February, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Puerto Princesa based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Ninoy Aquino International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport for May if you'd like to visit Puerto Princesa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 31ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MNL to PPS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Philippines
Zamboanga is just one of the many places in Philippines waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Puerto Princesa. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Fort Pilar, Grande Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga City and Great Santa Cruz Island.
Iloilo is another favourite destination in Philippines and is around 434 kilometres east of Puerto Princesa. No journey is complete without visiting Iloilo River Esplanade 6, Molo Church and Iloilo Esplanade 3.
