There are 4 ways to get from Dili to Palawan by plane, bus, car ferry, taxi, or car
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Fly Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
best- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane DIL - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
14h 50m₱30,366–42,347Drive to Haliwen Airport, fly to Puerto Princesa
cheapest- Drive from Dili to Haliwen Airport (ABU)car
- Fly from Haliwen Airport (ABU) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane ABU - PPS
43h 57m₱15,959–61,365Fly Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Puerto Princesa
- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane DIL - PPS
12h 13m₱25,807–70,957Fly Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane DIL - ENI
- Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi
29h 4m₱27,717–77,147
Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dili to Palawan is to drive and fly which costs ₱16,000 - ₱65,000 and takes 43h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Dili to Palawan is to fly which takes 12h 13m and costs ₱25,000 - ₱75,000.
The distance between Dili and Palawan is 2788 km.
It takes approximately 14h 50m to get from Dili to Palawan, including transfers.
Palawan is 1h behind Dili. It is currently 1:50 PM in Dili and 12:50 PM in Palawan.
There are 470+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Dili, Timor-Leste and Palawan, Philippines?
Malindo Airways, Philippine Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) twice daily.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–55,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–70,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ngurah Rai, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–85,000
Flights from Haliwen Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kupang, Ngurah Rai, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–60,000
Flights from Haliwen Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kupang, Tambolaka, Ngurah Rai, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–60,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–49,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–70,000
Flights from Haliwen Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kupang, Soekarno–Hatta, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–47,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to El Nido Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–75,000
Flights from Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport to El Nido Airport via Ngurah Rai, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–90,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,500
- Schedules at
- ceresliner.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱190–550
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
- Phone
- +63 43 723 9965
- [email protected]
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱830
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastcat-book.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₱340–600
- Book at
- fastcat-book.com
- Premium Economy
- ₱390–550
- Business Class
- ₱430–600
- Economy
- ₱340–420
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,300
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