There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Palawan by plane, bus, or car ferry
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Fly to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane CMB - PPS
12h 5m₱21,856–77,208Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CMB - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the car ferry from Batangas to Calapancarferry
14h 16m₱15,365–28,228Fly to San Jose Airport
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to San Jose Airport (SJI)plane CMB - SJI
21h 57m₱25,806–82,138
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Palawan is to fly and bus and car ferry which costs ₱15,000 - ₱29,000 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Palawan is to fly which takes 12h 5m and costs ₱21,000 - ₱80,000.
The distance between Colombo and Palawan is 4318 km.
It takes approximately 12h 5m to get from Colombo to Palawan, including transfers.
Palawan is 2h 30m ahead of Colombo. It is currently 2:01 AM in Colombo and 4:31 AM in Palawan.
There are 454+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Palawan, Philippines?
Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–90,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to San Jose Airport via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–80,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to San Jose Airport via Singapore Changi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–170,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to San Jose Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–95,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–70,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–100,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–90,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–85,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱33,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–75,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–23,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–140,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–110,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–65,000
- Phone
- +63 910 738 5318
- customerservicerepresentative@ygbc.ph
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,350–1,450
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- info@montenegrolines.com.ph
- 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
- info@starliteferries.com
- Website
- starliteferries.com
Car ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱530
- Schedules at
- starliteferries.com
- Book at
- starliteferries.com
- Phone
- (632) 8831 5212
- customercare@apfc.com.ph
- 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
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