Flying from Dumaguete Airport (DGT) to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport (PPS): what you need to know
Leave plenty of time to make your DGT to PPS flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like May, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to tour a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dumaguete Airport to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is a well-known stop between DGT and PPS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dumaguete Airport (DGT) to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport (PPS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dumaguete Airport to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport flight is $70. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $188. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from DGT to PPS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Dumaguete Airport to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Dumaguete Airport (DGT)
72% of flights that leave from Dumaguete Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Dumaguete Airport from central Dumaguete, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dumaguete Airport to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to DGT:
Arriving at Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport (PPS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Dumaguete Airport to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PPS instead:
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When to fly to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport (PPS)
The quietest month for a flight from Dumaguete Airport to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport is September, while December is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Puerto Princesa based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Dumaguete Airport to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport for May if you'd like to visit Puerto Princesa during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DGT to PPS in February. Temperatures average between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of the Philippines
Puerto Princesa has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the Philippines waiting to be discovered. About 483 kilometres south-east of Puerto Princesa, a trip to Zamboanga will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Nido Falls, Grande Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga City and Great Santa Cruz Island.