Puerto Princesa to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City (PPS–CEB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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357 mi airlines charter/private 28/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 57m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
5J226
5J Cebu Pacific
320
11:00 AM
PST
12:20 PM
PST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
PR2348
PR Philippine
320
5:15 PM
PST
6:30 PM
PST
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8155
QR Qatar
DH8
5:20 PM
PST
6:40 PM
PST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J228
5J Cebu Pacific
320
5:45 PM
PST
7:05 PM
PST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J230
5J Cebu Pacific
320
7:50 PM
PST
9:10 PM
PST
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J225
5J Cebu Pacific
320
9:05 AM
PST T1
10:30 AM
PST
1h 25m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J227
5J Cebu Pacific
320
11:30 AM
PST T1
12:50 PM
PST
1h 20m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
PR2347
PR Philippine
320
3:20 PM
PST T1
4:35 PM
PST
1h 15m
68%
M T W T F S S
Prices
5J229
5J Cebu Pacific
320
5:55 PM
PST T1
7:20 PM
PST
1h 25m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
MNL Manila (Pasay) 3h 35m 5JMHNH 5JBICI Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
DVO Davao 3h 50m 5J 5JCIPR Davao (DVO) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
ILO Cabatuan 7h 55m 5J 5JCIPR Cabatuan (ILO) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
CRK Mabalacat 16h 45m 5J 5J Mabalacat (CRK) to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Puerto Princesa to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City
3 carriers, 28 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 357 mi 1h 20m nonstop

PPS–CEB is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways lead the route. The flight covers 357 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PPS–CEB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
5J Cebu Pacific 14 320 1h20
PR Philippine Airlines 7 320 1h15
QR Qatar Airways 7 DH8 1h20 Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 5J, PR
DH8 De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 – QR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 5J + PR (21 flights/wk, 75%)
Oneworld: QR (7 flights/wk, 25%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PPS to CEB direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
21
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PPS to CEB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
56
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City from Puerto Princesa

Nearby airports with service to Mactan Cebu International Airport.
Metric PPS→CEB USU→CEB
Distance from PPS 188 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 28 28
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of PPS with service to Mactan Cebu International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City is 0 hours the same as Puerto Princesa.
PPS: PST · CEB: PST

When it's 6:00 PM in Puerto Princesa, it's 6:00 PM in Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City.
Distance & Flight Time
357 mi / 575 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m gate to gate.

PPS–CEB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Puerto Princesa to Cebu City/Lapu-Lapu City route.
Route details
Distance357 mi / 575 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights28 out / 21 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PPS
IATA / ICAOPPS / RPVP
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Elevation71 ft / 22 m
Destination: CEB
IATA / ICAOCEB / RPVM
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr11.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PPS to CEB flights.
Nonstop flights from Puerto Princesa International Airport / PAF Antonio Bautista Air Base to Mactan Cebu International Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 357 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from PPS to CEB: Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Ninoy Aquino, Francisco Bangoy and Iloilo.
Yes, return flights from CEB to PPS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include USU. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PPS to CEB

Puerto Princesa International Airport / PAF Antonio Bautista Air Base (PPS) and Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB) are connected by nonstop service from Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PPS to CEB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PPS to CEB is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 357 miles (575 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 49 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ninoy Aquino, Francisco Bangoy and Iloilo. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Coron (USU).