Travelling from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Each week, there are 34 Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going early, go for the 05:15 Cebu Pacific Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 19:25 with Philippine Airlines.
To ensure you catch your CEB to PPS flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
With direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport available from numerous airlines, flying to Puerto Princesa (and then other parts of Philippines) is a breeze. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Cebu Pacific Air.
The most punctual carrier that operates CEB to PPS flights is Cebu Pacific Air. Its services arrive without delay 68.42% of the time.
If you'd love to visit a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Ninoy Aquino International Airport is a popular stop between CEB and PPS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
$35 is the lowest price for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $76. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from CEB to PPS by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
Of all flights departing from Mactan-Cebu International Airport, 69.4% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Mactan-Cebu International Airport from central Cebu, it takes around 45 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near CEB:
Arriving at Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PPS instead:
Pick up a Puerto Princesa International Airport rental car and discover Puerto Princesa and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar are well-known companies to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Puerto Princesa International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to central Puerto Princesa
Puerto Princesa International Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Puerto Princesa. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When to fly to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
January is the most popular month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Puerto Princesa in February.
The warmest month in Puerto Princesa is May, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CEB to PPS in February. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Philippines
Puerto Princesa has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Philippines waiting to be explored. About 483 kilometres south-east of Puerto Princesa, a trip to Zamboanga will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Fort Pilar, Grande Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga City and Great Santa Cruz Island.
Around 434 kilometres east of Puerto Princesa, Iloilo is another essential stop in Philippines. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Iloilo River Esplanade 6, Molo Church and Iloilo Esplanade 3.