Flying from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to Jakarta: what you need to know
The timezone in Jakarta is UTC+7. The city is one hour behind Puerto Princesa, where Puerto Princesa International Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your PPS to Jakarta flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Whether you'd like to explore a new city along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book plane tickets from PPS to Jakarta with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is a popular stop on this route.
To reach PPS from central Puerto Princesa, it takes around 10 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 1 mile from the airport to the city centre.
In search of a hotel close to PPS? If you're catching an early flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Jakarta, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
72.25% of flights that leave from Puerto Princesa International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to Jakarta
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Puerto Princesa International Airport to Jakarta flight is £65. The cheapest price for a return flight is £190. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from PPS to Jakarta, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Jakarta throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Jakarta
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) is around 20 miles from central Jakarta. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Jakarta, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near CGK:
Travel at your own speed with a Soekarno-Hatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from TRAC Astra Rent A Car, Avis or Europcar and experience more of Jakarta and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from PPS to Jakarta.
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP)
The centre of Jakarta is located around 9 miles from Halim Perdanakusuma Airport (HLP). Once your flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Jakarta has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 25 minutes.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HLP. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PPS to Jakarta flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Jakarta
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Jakarta. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are generally higher and attractions can be busy. Visit Jakarta in low season if you like a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Puerto Princesa International Airport to Jakarta plane ticket with a departure in October if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PPS to Jakarta in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
More about Jakarta
Once you've booked your flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Jakarta, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Jakarta:
Danau Taman Mini Indonesia Indah and National Monument of Indonesia are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Jakarta travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Istiqlal Mosque.
Explore more of Indonesia
You've done Jakarta, now it's time to explore other parts of Indonesia. Travel around 75 miles south-east to Bandung to tick off its must-visit sights. From Braga Street to Gedung Sate and Bandung Geological Museum (Museum Geologi), you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 270 miles north-west of Jakarta, Palembang is another favourite stop in Indonesia. Experience major highlights starting with Ampera Bridge, Benteng Kuto Besak and Kuto Besak Fortress.