Flying from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Puerto Princesa and Manila are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Every week, there are 221 Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, go for the 06:05 Cebu Pacific Air flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 23:55 with Cebu Pacific Air.
Your PPS to MNL flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as January? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can fly nonstop to Manila, Philippines. Prepare for takeoff with one of these airlines that operate direct flights from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport:
Most passengers choose to travel with Cebu Pacific Air on this route.
Philippine Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates PPS to MNL flights, with 75.1% of its services reaching their destination on time.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Mactan-Cebu International Airport is a popular stopover on the PPS to MNL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
R 372 is the lowest price for a one-way Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 723. These fares may change depending on availability.
To get cheap tickets from PPS to MNL, book your journey eight months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PPS to MNL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Handy information about Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
When it comes to Puerto Princesa International Airport's on-time performance, 72.25% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Puerto Princesa International Airport from central Puerto Princesa, it'll take around 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to PPS? If you've booked an early flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Reserve a hotel near MNL if you're catching a late Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car and explore Manila and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Ninoy Aquino International Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Manila is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Manila. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Manila is April, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Book your flights from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from PPS to MNL in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
Explore more of Philippines
You've seen Manila, now it's time to discover more of Philippines. Travel around 8 kilometres north-east to Quezon City to check off its leading attractions. From Pinky Spikes to Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another major stop in Philippines, consider Taguig, about 13 kilometres south-east of Manila. Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural are key highlights.