There are 4 ways to get from Maldives to Palawan by plane, bus, ferry, or taxi
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Fly to Puerto Princesa
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane MLE - PPS
14h 18m₱16,153–48,218Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane MLE - MNL
- Take the bus from Buendia Bus Terminal, Manila to Batangas Portbus
- Take the ferry from Batangas to Calapanferry
16h 57m₱13,832–31,738Fly to El Nido Airport, taxi
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane MLE - ENI
- Take the taxi from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Taytaytaxi
15h 44m₱18,013–50,338Fly to San Jose Airport
- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to San Jose Airport (SJI)plane MLE - SJI
14h 50m₱20,103–60,148
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Palawan is to fly and bus and ferry which costs ₱13,000 - ₱32,000 and takes 16h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Palawan is to fly which takes 14h 18m and costs ₱16,000 - ₱49,000.
The distance between Maldives and Palawan is 5031 km.
It takes approximately 14h 18m to get from Maldives to Palawan, including transfers.
Palawan is 3h ahead of Maldives. It is currently 2:59 PM in Maldives and 5:59 PM in Palawan.
There are 429+ hotels available in Palawan.
What companies run services between Maldives and Palawan, Philippines?
Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Puerto Princesa (PPS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to El Nido Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–70,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–130,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–65,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–130,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱41,000–130,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–48,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Don Muang, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–42,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱35,000–110,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–70,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–65,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱15,000–60,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to El Nido Airport via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–130,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to San Jose Airport via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–60,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to San Jose Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–65,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Singapore Changi, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–130,000
Flights from Velana International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Suvarnabhumi, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–65,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–110,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱12,000–26,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Kuala Lumpur, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–48,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–55,000
- 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
- Book at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- oceanjet.net
Ferry from Batangas to Calapan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱360–1,093
- Website
- http://www.oceanjet.net/
- Open Air
- ₱771
- Tourist Class
- ₱771
- Business Class
- ₱1,093
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–1,300
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