Travelling from Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport (PPS) to Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS): what you need to know
Puerto Princesa and Denpasar are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Your PPS to DPS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak time such as December? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport to Bali (Denpasar) Airport. Many travellers pass through Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport on this route.
Handy information about Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport (PPS)
Of the departures from Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport, 72% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport from central Puerto Princesa, it takes around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport to Bali (Denpasar) Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to PPS:
Arriving at Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS)
Consider staying in a hotel close to DPS if you have a late Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport to Bali (Denpasar) Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a Bali (Denpasar) Airport rental car and discover Denpasar and beyond with your own set of wheels. Eazy, EasyRentBulgaria and TRAC Astra Rent A Car are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Bali (Denpasar) Airport about four weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Bali (Denpasar) Airport (DPS)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport to Bali (Denpasar) Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Denpasar. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Puerto Princesa (Palawan) Airport to Bali (Denpasar) Airport for March if you'd like to go to Denpasar during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PPS to DPS in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
Denpasar is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Indonesia just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres north-west of Denpasar, a visit to Surabaya will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Monkasel (Submarine Monument), Ampel Mosque and Batu Batu Kenjeran Beach.
If you're looking to explore another side of Indonesia, head for Malang, about 290 kilometres west of Denpasar. Bromo Holiday, bromoindonesia.id and Firefly Park are key highlights.
