Flying from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your DRW to PPS flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
316 € is the lowest price for a one-way Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 788 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from DRW to PPS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your flight from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport.
Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)
73.13% of flights that depart Darwin International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Darwin International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Darwin. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near DRW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
If you have a late Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near PPS:
Pick up a Puerto Princesa International Airport rental car and explore Puerto Princesa and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Dollar are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Puerto Princesa International Airport around three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to central Puerto Princesa
Puerto Princesa International Airport to central Puerto Princesa has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
When to fly to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
January is the busiest month for flights from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Puerto Princesa in February.
Lock in your flight from Darwin International Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport for May if you'd like to explore Puerto Princesa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DRW to PPS sometime around 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 explored once you've seen 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 standout destination in Philippines and is around 434 kilometres east of Puerto Princesa. No trip is complete without seeing Iloilo River Esplanade 6, Molo Church and Iloilo Esplanade 3.
