Are direct flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with one or more connections can sometimes be more affordable. Consider your budget and time constraints when choosing between direct and connecting flights.

Can flexible travel dates help on Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Shifting your departure or return by a few days can often reveal cheaper fares, especially if you can avoid peak travel days. Weekday travel is usually more budget-friendly than weekend travel.

What extra costs should I check before booking Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional fees can help you budget accurately for your trip.

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November 7 - November 11

Cheapest

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$304

$355

Round trip

November 7 - November 24

Cheapest

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$274

$355

Round trip

November 7 - November 17

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$288

$356

Round trip

November 10 - November 24

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$283

$357

Round trip

November 16 - November 24

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$296

$357

Round trip

November 10 - November 17

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$299

$358

Round trip

September 29 - October 27

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$262

$359

Round trip

October 11 - October 19

Best

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$291

$364

Round trip

October 12 - November 11

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$267

$408

Round trip

September 5 - September 12

Earliest

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

$298

$428

Round trip

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Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan: Overview

Insights for flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan

When is the cheapest time to fly from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan? The data shows that April is typically the most affordable month to fly, with a median fare of $294. Other relatively inexpensive months include July, with a median fare of $421, and May, where the median fare is $511. New deals for this route show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

For cheap flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan, fares typically range from $400–$438, with a median of $421. Right now, current fares are significantly below the typical level.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with the majority of connecting flights typically involving 2 stopovers. There are no direct flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan, based on recent fare data.

How long is the flight from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 30h 40m. This duration reflects the connecting nature of most flights on this route.

The distance between Jakarta and El Nido, Palawan, is 2,389 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route.

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

Regular price: $241 - $594

Prices for flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $241 and $594. The current lowest deal is $355 with Scoot for travel from Nov 2 to Nov 11.

now $355

Low $241

High $594

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

The cheapest month to fly from JKT to ENI is April, with a median price of 294 USD. The most expensive month is June, with a median price of 517 USD. Prices are generally lower from April to July.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $294

June

Most Expensive

Flights from $517

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Direct flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan

Scoot

Cebgo

Caribbean Star Airlines

2GO

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

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

Jakarta (CGK) - El Nido, Palawan (ENI)

Scoot

$321

$569

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

Jakarta (CGK) - El Nido, Palawan (ENI)

Caribbean Star Airlines

$320

$490

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

Jakarta (CGK) - El Nido, Palawan (ENI)

Scoot

$274

$485

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

Jakarta (CGK) - El Nido, Palawan (ENI)

2GO

$290

$364

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

Jakarta (CGK) - El Nido, Palawan (ENI)

Caribbean Star Airlines

$300

$798

One-way

Wed, Oct 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CGK - El Nido, Palawan

Jakarta (CGK) - El Nido, Palawan (ENI)

Scoot, Cebgo

$269

$405

One-way

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

7 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 10

$318 → $421

32%

7 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 8

$302 → $782

159%

Popular Airports to fly from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan

Jakarta - El Nido, Palawan route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares for Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan are below the typical level at $355.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest at $294

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan at $294.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 30h 40m

Flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan typically take 30h 40m with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with no direct flights available historically.

🏆 Airline highlight

Scoot offers 18 connecting deals

Scoot offers 18 connecting deals from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan, more than any other airline.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

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

Jakarta main airports to depart from

Soekarno–Hatta International (CGK)

Cheapest

Soekarno–Hatta International Airport is a good option for flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan.

📍 ~20 km from Jakarta city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$365

Halim Perdanakusuma International (HLP)

Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport is another choice for flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan.

📍 ~15 km from Jakarta city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$618

El Nido, Palawan main airports to arrive at

El Nido (ENI)

Cheapest

El Nido Airport is a convenient arrival point for direct access to El Nido, Palawan.

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

💸 Flights from ~$365

Airports nearby El Nido, Palawan used as alternative

Puerto Princesa International (PPS)

Puerto Princesa International is a reliable alternative due to higher flight volume and potentially lower costs.

📍 ~170 km from El Nido, Palawan (reachable by van or bus in 5-6 hours)

💸 Flights from ~$288

Francisco B. Reyes (USU)

Francisco B. Reyes is useful for travelers combining Coron and El Nido, serving the northern Palawan area.

📍 ~100 km from El Nido, Palawan (reachable by 4-5 hour ferry or separate flight)

💸 Flights from ~$332

Ninoy Aquino International (MNL)

Cheapest

Ninoy Aquino International is the primary aviation hub for the Philippines, offering maximum connectivity.

📍 ~500 km from El Nido, Palawan (located on a different island)

💸 Flights from ~$168

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Nido, Palawan

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can also help uncover better deals. Sometimes, flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons may result in lower fares.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less common. Monitoring price trends for your desired travel period may help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes lead to more economical flight options. While it may involve additional ground transportation, the savings on airfare can sometimes be significant. Always factor in the total cost and travel time when considering this approach.

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Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan: Overview

Insights for flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan

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

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

Direct flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan

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

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

Popular Airports to fly from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan

Jakarta - El Nido, Palawan route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

April is historically cheapest at $294

Connecting flights average 30h 40m

Connecting flights are dominant

Scoot offers 18 connecting deals

Deals appear regularly

Jakarta main airports to depart from

El Nido, Palawan main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby El Nido, Palawan used as alternative

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to El Nido, Palawan

How can I find cheap flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan?

When should I book flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan?

Are direct flights from Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Jakarta to El Nido, Palawan flights?

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