Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS): what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started 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.
Kuala Lumpur and Puerto Princesa (where Puerto Princesa International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch on arrival.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Kuala Lumpur to PPS.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new city or just have a break during your travels. When booking your flight from Kuala Lumpur to PPS, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is an option if you're leaving from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
The distance from central Kuala Lumpur to KUL is roughly 64 kilometres. Use Google Maps for the quickest route, whether in your own car or with public transport.
Have an early flight from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Kuala Lumpur International Airport:
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
Consider adding a stop at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL). It's a key stopover on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) departing Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. Use a long layover to explore the city, or take advantage of a short break to freshen up at the airport.
SZB is about 24 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. It'll take 27 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Kuala Lumpur to PPS, kick back in one of these hotels close to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport:
About Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PPS instead:
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 get to the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
P5,301 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport. Return flights start from P12,129. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We recommend booking as soon as possible to secure cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to PPS. You're more likely to snag a great deal and enjoy a wider choice of flight times and travel dates.
Getting cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
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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. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Puerto Princesa in February when things are quieter.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Puerto Princesa. May is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Kuala Lumpur to PPS sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC on average.
More about Puerto Princesa
After locking in your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Puerto Princesa International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Puerto Princesa:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Plaza Cuartel, Palawan Special Battalion WW2 Memorial Museum and Stellar Grounds are top sights which should feature on every Puerto Princesa itinerary.
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