MNL → PPSManila to Puerto Princesa

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Direct flights from Manila (MNL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 58% of the last 33 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 33 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 584 km, an estimated 1 hour 15 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Manila and Puerto Princesa. Updated 16 October 2026 at 07:18 UTC.

Today, MNL → PPS

Fri 16 Oct · local times
5J637Cebu Pacific AirIn the air, 23 min late

Left MNL at 04:58, 23 min after its 04:35 slot.

Track 5J637 →
5J635Cebu Pacific AirIn the air, 37 min late

Left MNL at 10:27, 37 min after its 09:50 slot.

Track 5J635 →
  1. 04:35 5J637Cebu Pacific Air Left 04:58 +23 ·
  2. 06:00 PR2781Philippine Sched 06:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  3. 06:29 2P2781PAL Express and Airphil Express Left 06:29 ·
  4. 09:50 5J635Cebu Pacific Air Left 10:27 +37 ·
  5. 11:30 PR2785Philippine Sched 11:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  6. 13:41 2P2785PAL Express and Airphil Express Left 13:41 ·
  7. 15:20 5J645Cebu Pacific Air Sched 15:20Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  8. 16:35 PR2787Philippine Sched 16:35Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  9. 17:55 5J1833Cebu Pacific Air On scheduleT3 ·

Checked MNL board 15:18

MNL Manila heavy · +32
PPS Puerto Princesa tracking
584 km · ~1h 15m est.
dep bank 04:35–17:5514x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
58% on time

of the last 33 operated MNL → PPS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 33 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 33 operated legs
Flight time~1h 15mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 33

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Cebu Pacific AirPAL Express and Airphil Express

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Cebu Pacific Air5J13% on time

Flights 5J637 04:35 daily · 5J635 09:50 daily · 5J645 15:20 Mo We Fr · 5J639 16:45 Tu Th Sa Su

PAL Express and Airphil Express2P100% on time

Flights 2P2781 varies daily · 2P2785 varies daily · 2P2787 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-162P2781departed+0
10-162P2785departed+0
10-165J635departed+37
10-165J637departed+23
10-152P2781departed+0
10-152P2785departed+0
10-152P2787departed+0
10-155J635departed+30
10-155J637departed+160
10-155J639departed+23
10-142P2781departed+0
10-142P2785departed+0
10-142P2787departed+0
10-145J1833departed+35
10-145J635departed+47
10-145J637departed+34
10-145J645departed+17
10-132P2781departed+0
10-132P2785departed+0
10-132P2787departed+0
10-135J635departed+30
10-135J637departed+1
10-135J639departed+73
10-122P2781departed+0
10-122P2785departed+0
10-122P2787departed+0
10-125J1833departed+28
10-125J635departed+23
10-125J637departed+32
10-125J645departed+14
10-112P2781departed+0
10-112P2785departed+0
10-112P2787departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MNLManila +32 min heavy 🌤 few clouds · E 10 kt Full MNL delay board →
PPSPuerto Princesa tracking Full PPS delay board →

How the Manila to Puerto Princesa route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MNL to PPS flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

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MNL to PPS questions

Is MNL–PPS running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at MNL is the weaker end, route health score 58/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MNL–PPS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 04:35 and evening departures around 17:55 from MNL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PPS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MNL to PPS?

Great-circle distance is 584 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 71–80 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MNL–PPS fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 46 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.