Flying from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to Bangkok: what you need to know
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is one hour behind Puerto Princesa, where Puerto Princesa International Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your PPS to Bangkok flight.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.
Whether you're eager to discover a new city along the way or just take a break, we make it a breeze to find plane tickets from PPS to Bangkok with a stopover. To compare your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is a popular stop to make.
PPS is around 2 kms (1 mile) from central Puerto Princesa. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to PPS? If you've booked an early flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Bangkok, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of the departures from Puerto Princesa International Airport, 72% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to Bangkok
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Puerto Princesa International Airport to Bangkok flight is £55. The cheapest price for a return flight is £142. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from PPS to Bangkok. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Bangkok across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from PPS to Bangkok.
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Airports in Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) to the centre of Bangkok takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 31 kms (19 miles) away.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near BKK:
Reserving your ride from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport about four weeks before your flight from PPS to Bangkok can help you get the best possible rate.
Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
Once your flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Bangkok has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 24 kms (15 miles) from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near DMK. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your PPS to Bangkok flight:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK will save you money.
Best time to go to Bangkok
February is the most popular month for flights from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Bangkok. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Bangkok in May.
Lock in a Puerto Princesa International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket with a departure in April if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from PPS to Bangkok around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Bangkok
Start your Bangkok trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Puerto Princesa International Airport to Bangkok, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace and Songkran Festival Silom are leading attractions which should be on every Bangkok itinerary.
Explore more of Thailand
Udon Thani is just one of the many places in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've seen Bangkok. Around 467 kms (290 miles) away to the northeast, its top attractions include Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of Thailand, head for Nakhon Ratchasima, about 225 kms (140 miles) northeast of Bangkok. Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That are highlights.