Travelling from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS): what you need to know
Istanbul has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Explore your options for booking a flight from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).
The timezone in Puerto Princesa is UTC+8, which is 5 hours ahead of Istanbul. Puerto Princesa International Airport is located in Puerto Princesa.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Istanbul to PPS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like August. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Istanbul
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new city or just take a break during your travels. When looking for a flight from Istanbul to PPS, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is an option if you're taking off from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
From central Istanbul, IST is around 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to reach the terminal.
Have an early flight from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Istanbul Ataturk Airport:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
SAW is about 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It takes 57 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Istanbul to PPS? Kick back in a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your break officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
About Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PPS instead:
Getting from Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS) to central Puerto Princesa
Puerto Princesa International Airport to the centre of Puerto Princesa is around 10 minutes in a car. It's approximately 3 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport is 309 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 700 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Istanbul to PPS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if the price has dropped. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to PPS every day.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
The best time to fly from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport (PPS)
June is the most popular month to catch a flight from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Puerto Princesa, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Puerto Princesa. May is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Istanbul to PPS sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 25ºC and 31ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 29ºC on average.
More about Puerto Princesa
Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Puerto Princesa International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Puerto Princesa:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Puerto Princesa is to visit its top sights. Some highlights include Plaza Cuartel, Palawan Special Battalion WW2 Memorial Museum and Stellar Grounds.
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