Flying from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to El Nido Airport (ENI): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 45 minutes.
There are 15 Mactan-Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport flights every week.
To ensure you catch your CEB to ENI flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Cebgo has direct flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in El Nido — and maybe even more of the Philippines if you have time.
Cebgo is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Among carriers operating CEB to ENI flights, Cebgo is the most consistent for on-time landings.
How to find the cheapest flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB) to El Nido Airport (ENI)
Currently, $134 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Mactan-Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $266. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Get cheap tickets from CEB to ENI by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
July is the cheapest month for flights from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)
69% of flights taking off from Mactan-Cebu International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Cebu. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near CEB:
Arriving at El Nido Airport (ENI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ENI if you have a late Mactan-Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a El Nido Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Dollar or Thrifty to explore El Nido and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from El Nido Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from El Nido Airport (ENI) to central El Nido
El Nido Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central El Nido. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
When to fly to El Nido Airport (ENI)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport. May is the most popular month to head to El Nido. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in July.
When booking your flight from Mactan-Cebu International Airport to El Nido Airport, think about the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in El Nido, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CEB to ENI in February. Temperatures average between 25ºC and 29ºC then.
Explore more of the Philippines
El Nido has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the Philippines just waiting to be explored. About 418 kilometres north-east of El Nido, a visit to Quezon City will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
Manila is another essential stop in the Philippines and is around 418 kilometres north-east of El Nido. No trip is complete without a visit to Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Manila Cathedral and Rizal Park.
