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Today’s best flight deals from El Nido, Palawan to Manila

Explore current cheapest deals departing from El Nido, Palawan to Manila

September 5 - September 29

Cheapest
Best

ENI - Manila

$139

$220

Round trip

September 5 - September 21

Cheapest
Best

ENI - Manila

$141

$220

Round trip

October 1 - October 12

ENI - Manila

$136

$221

Round trip

September 19 - September 26

ENI - Manila

$158

$224

Round trip

August 19 - September 18

Earliest

ENI - Manila

$134

$228

Round trip

August 19 - September 3

Earliest

ENI - Manila

$138

$228

Round trip

August 19 - September 1

Earliest

ENI - Manila

$140

$228

Round trip

August 19 - September 14

Earliest

ENI - Manila

$134

$228

Round trip

August 19 - September 16

Earliest

ENI - Manila

$134

$230

Round trip

August 19 - September 8

Earliest

ENI - Manila

$135

$230

Round trip

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Insights for flights from El Nido, Palawan to Manila

A typical journey from El Nido, Palawan to Manila takes about 7h 35m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration accounts for the time spent on layovers. This route is considered a short-haul flight, covering a distance of 407 kilometers.
For travelers seeking cheap flights from El Nido, Palawan to Manila, fares typically range from $185–$221, with a median of $199. Right now, fares are significantly below the typical level, indicating a favorable time to consider booking. However, currently, 0% of recent fares are classified as a good price.
When considering the cheapest time to fly from El Nido, Palawan to Manila, October stands out with a median fare of $183. Following closely, September offers a median fare of $185, and March presents a median of $188. These months generally offer more economical options for this route.
Regarding direct flights from El Nido, Palawan to Manila, 0% of recent fares are non-stop. This means that most itineraries connect at least once, with the typical number of stopovers being 1 when a connection is involved. New deals for this route show up several times a week, suggesting regular opportunities for finding flights.

How much is a round trip from El Nido, Palawan to Manila

Regular price: $111 - $193

Prices are currently above the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from El Nido, Palawan to Manila is between 111 USD and 193 USD. The current lowest deal is 220 USD with Cebgo, for travel from September 5 to September 29, 2026.

now $220

Low $111

High $193

The cheapest time to fly from El Nido, Palawan to Manila

The cheapest month to fly from Enshi to Manila is October, with a median price of 183 USD. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of 361 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $183

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $361

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Direct flights from El Nido, Palawan to Manila

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Last-minute flights going from El Nido, Palawan to Manila

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ENI - Manila

Tavrey Airlines

El Nido, Palawan (ENI) - Manila (MNL)

Tavrey Airlines

$158

$482

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ENI - Manila

Tavrey Airlines

El Nido, Palawan (ENI) - Manila (MNL)

Tavrey Airlines

$165

$502

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

ENI - Manila

Tavrey Airlines

El Nido, Palawan (ENI) - Manila (MNL)

Tavrey Airlines

$158

$459

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

ENI - Manila

Cebgo

El Nido, Palawan (ENI) - Manila (MNL)

Cebgo

$158

$450

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ENI - Manila

Cebgo

El Nido, Palawan (ENI) - Manila (MNL)

Cebgo

$120

$349

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ENI - Manila

Tavrey Airlines

El Nido, Palawan (ENI) - Manila (MNL)

Tavrey Airlines

$107

$364

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from El Nido, Palawan to Manila

7 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 26

$158  →  $224

42%

16 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 21

$141  →  $220

56%

4 nights

Aug 28 - Sep 1

$160  →  $240

50%

24 nights

Sep 5 - Sep 29

$139  →  $220

58%

Popular Airports to fly from El Nido, Palawan to Manila

El Nido, Palawan - Manila route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from El Nido, Palawan to Manila are below the typical level at $199.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically cheapest at $183

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from El Nido, Palawan to Manila at $183.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 7h 35m

The typical flight duration from El Nido, Palawan to Manila is 7h 35m with one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant for this route, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Cebgo offers connecting flights

Cebgo offers connecting flights from El Nido, Palawan to Manila.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from El Nido, Palawan to Manila appear regularly.

El Nido, Palawan main airports to depart from

El Nido (ENI)

Cheapest

El Nido Airport is a good option for flights to Manila, offering direct access from El Nido.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$220

Manila main airports to arrive at

Ninoy Aquino International (MNL)

Cheapest

Ninoy Aquino International Airport is the primary gateway to Manila, offering convenient access to the capital.

📍 ~8 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$220

Airports nearby Manila used as alternative

Clark International (CRK)

Cheapest

Clark International (CRK) is a primary secondary gateway for the Greater Manila Area, offering a significant flight network.

📍 ~85 km from destination city (reachable by shuttle bus and expressway)

💸 Flights from ~$135

Bicol International Airport (DRP)

Bicol International Airport (DRP) is a modern facility on Luzon, a reliable alternative for Southern Luzon travel.

📍 ~330 km from destination city (reachable by long drive or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$260

Laoag International (LAO)

Laoag International (LAO) is an international-capable airport on Luzon, serving as a key northern gateway.

📍 ~400 km from destination city (reachable by long drive or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$306

Tuguegarao (TUG)

Tuguegarao (TUG) is a major regional airport in Northern Luzon, without requiring a water crossing from Manila.

📍 ~350 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$294

Cauayan (CYZ)

Cauayan (CYZ) is a regional Luzon airport with scheduled commercial service, geographically closer than some alternatives.

📍 ~280 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$293

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Manila

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from El Nido, Palawan to Manila is typically 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $194. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, tickets bought 0-6 days before departure had an average price of $376, which is significantly higher than booking further in advance.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from El Nido, Palawan to Manila is considered to be $185 or less. The median price for this route was $199. Fares above $221 were observed in the higher price range, indicating that prices can vary considerably.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from El Nido, Palawan to Manila include October, with a median price of $183, and September, with a median price of $185. March also offered competitive fares, with a median price of $188. The annual median price for this route was $199, suggesting that these months offer better value compared to the yearly average.