$86 Cheap Flights from El Nido (ENI) to Manila (MNL)

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Cheap Flights from El Nido to Manila (ENI-MNL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $86 for one-way flights and $180 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from El Nido (ENI) to Manila (MNL)
Origin airport
El Nido
Destination airport
Ninoy Aquino Intl.
Airlines serving
Cebu Pacific
Roundtrip price
$180
Distance
252 mi

El Nido to Manila Flights

The cheapest times to fly from El Nido to Manila

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from El Nido to Manila are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from El Nido to Manila with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from El Nido to Manila

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from El Nido to Manila: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from El Nido to Manila

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from El Nido to Manila in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $86 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap El Nido to Manila flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your El Nido to Manila airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) cost?
Grab cheap return fares starting at $222 from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Cebu Pacific flight leaving ENI on May 13 2025 and touching down at MNL. The price was last updated on April 22 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ENI to MNL?
The cheapest flights from ENI to MNL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
When setting off from El Nido (ENI), you can get on a nonstop flight to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) with AirSWIFT.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ENI to MNL?
With tickets starting at $105 for a one-way flight from ENI to MNL, Cebu Pacific is currently the cheapest carrier for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ENI on July 17 2025. Prices were last updated on April 22 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Every day, an average of 7 nonstop flights operate from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL). Select the departure date that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Flights between ENI and MNL are their busiest at 5 PM. If you want a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure that’s outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from ENI to MNL?
Travel on a Friday if you’re looking for the biggest selection of flights from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL).
What is the earliest flight from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
El Nido (ENI)’s first flight to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) takes off at approximately 7:45AM UTC+8. With a total flight time of 1h 30m, you’ll arrive at around 9:15AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel the 250 mi from ENI to MNL.
What is the best time to fly from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
To avoid possible delays on the El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from ENI to MNL often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ENI to MNL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an ENI to MNL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What’s more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from El Nido (ENI) to Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL)?
Typically, you can reschedule or cancel your ENI to MNL flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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