If you have ever dreamed of flying above turquoise lagoons, white-sand beaches and jungle-covered islands, a private seaplane charter in Palawan is the ultimate experience. Instead of long road or ferry transfers, you take off and land on the water close to your resort, yacht or remote island, all on your own schedule.
At Horizon Sun Charters, we make travelling across Palawan simple, fast and private. Our seaplane connects El Nido, Coron, Taytay, San Vicente and Port Barton, Puerto Princesa and Balabac, so you see more of the islands in less time.
| Route | By road or ferry | By seaplane |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Princesa → El Nido | 5+ hours | about 50 minutes |
| El Nido → Coron | 6–8 hours | about 45 minutes |
| Puerto Princesa → Balabac | a full day | about 85 minutes |
Why choose a private seaplane charter?
A private charter means freedom: no airport crowds, no waiting and no stress. You decide when to fly and where to land. Every flight is handled by an experienced pilot who knows Palawan's waters and weather, for safety and comfort at every stage.
Whether you are heading to a luxury resort, exploring hidden islands or planning a romantic getaway, a seaplane gives you unforgettable aerial views and the thrill of landing on crystal-clear water.
The Horizon Sun Charters experience
Every flight is private and tailored to you. We coordinate directly with resorts and yacht captains so your arrival is smooth and memorable. From the moment you board until you step onto the beach, we take care of the details.
How it works
- Tell us your trip: route, date and number of guests, through our inquiry form.
- Get your price, usually within the day.
- Book online and choose how to pay.
- Fly. Meet us at the seaplane base or your pickup point and enjoy the view.
Choose a private transfer, a scenic flight or a day adventure, and see what a charter costs.
Questions people ask
Where can I fly by private seaplane in Palawan?
Between Puerto Princesa, El Nido, Coron, Taytay, San Vicente and Port Barton, Balabac, and many island resorts, landing on the water close to your destination.
How long is the seaplane flight from Puerto Princesa to El Nido?
About 50 minutes, compared with more than 5 hours by road.
Is the seaplane private?
Yes. Every flight is private for your group, on your schedule.
Skip the long road trips
Fly with Horizon Sun Charters. Tell us your plans and we reply with your price, usually within the day.
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