Flying from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your MEL to PPS flight.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport. Ninoy Aquino International Airport is a popular stopover on the MEL to PPS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
£166 is the best price for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flight. Return flights start at £317. These prices can change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from MEL to PPS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from MEL to PPS.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport.
Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Of all flights leaving Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, 67.71% land on time at their destination.
To get to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport from central Melbourne, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 15 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near MEL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
Consider staying in a hotel near PPS if you're catching a late Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with a Puerto Princesa International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Dollar and find adventure across Puerto Princesa and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Puerto Princesa International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to central Puerto Princesa
Puerto Princesa International Airport to the centre of Puerto Princesa has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 2 miles away.
When to fly to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
January is the most popular month for flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Puerto Princesa in February.
Book your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Puerto Princesa International Airport for May if you want to go to 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 MEL to PPS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Philippines
You've done Puerto Princesa, now it's time to explore other corners of Philippines. Journey about 300 miles south-east to Zamboanga to check off its leading sights. From Fort Pilar to Grande Sta. Cruz Island, Zamboanga City and Great Santa Cruz Island, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another side of Philippines, head for Iloilo, about 270 miles east of Puerto Princesa. Iloilo River Esplanade 6, Molo Church and Iloilo Esplanade 3 are among the biggest draws.