Cheap Flights from Manila to El Nido

Cheapest flights from Manila to El Nido

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Manila to El Nido. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$95

AirAsia Zest

1 layover

6h 20m

09/22/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Manila to El Nido departs on 09/22/2026, is operated by AirAsia Zest and costs $95

Cheapest round trip flight

$216

Cebu Pacific

2 layovers

1d 9h 20m

10/10/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Manila to El Nido departs on 10/10/2026, is operated by Cebu Pacific and costs $216

The fastest flight

3h 10m

Fastest flight from Manila to El Nido takes 3h 10m

Direct flights

No direct flights

There are no direct flights on this route.

Average flight duration

5h 35m

Distance

414km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Manila and El Nido is 414km (257 miles). The average flight duration is 5h 35m. Manila and El Nido are in the same time zone

Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!

Airfare from Manila to El Nido by month

In different months, ticket prices from Manila to El Nido vary: minimum — $95 (September 2026), maximum — $147 (January 2027). Typically, the flight costs $126–$136.

September 2026

Lowest price

on average:

$95

January 2027

Highest price

on average:

$147

Avg Price

Price dynamics

Flight prices from Manila to El Nido are steadily rising: from August 2026 to April 2027, ticket costs increased by 31%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.

Cheaper and more expensive periods

The most significant price increase was from September 2026 to February 2027 — up 53%. The best time to fly is August 2026–September 2026, when the average price is $99. In January 2027–February 2027, tickets cost around $146.

Best time to buy

Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in August 2026–September 2026 can save you up to 32% compared to the most expensive months.

Price predictability

Price variation across months on this route is 14.9%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.

Airlines operating on route

The Manila — El Nido route is served by multiple airlines, including AirAsia Zest and Cebu Pacific. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $95, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.

AirAsia Zest

starting at $95

Cebu Pacific

starting at $116

Non-stop flights from Manila to El Nido

A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Manila to El Nido, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

There appear to be no non-stop flights from Manila to El Nido at this time.... Well, or something went wrong on our side and we couldn't find anything

Schedule of direct flights from Manila to El Nido

There are most likely no direct flights on the Manila — El Nido route

Manila airports overview

Ninoy Aquino International Airport

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MNL

11km

Manila's primary international gateway, serving domestic and international routes with multiple terminals and extensive connectivity across Asia and beyond.

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El Nido airports overview

El Nido

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ENI

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

What is the cheapest price for flights from Manila to El Nido?

The cheapest flight ticket from Manila to El Nido according to data for the last 48 hours costs $95

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Manila — El Nido?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Manila to El Nido is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Manila to El Nido?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Manila to El Nido can be found flying in these months: September, August, October.

How long does it take to fly from Manila to El Nido?

The fastest flights from Manila to El Nido start from 3 hours 10 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Manila to El Nido?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Manila — El Nido:

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Manila to El Nido

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

Manila — El Nido

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Cebu Pacific

$146

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Cheapest one way flight

$95

AirAsia Zest

1 layover

6h 20m

09/22/2026

The cheapest one-way flight from Manila to El Nido departs on 09/22/2026, is operated by AirAsia Zest and costs $95

Cheapest round trip flight

$216

Cebu Pacific

2 layovers

1d 9h 20m

10/10/2026

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Manila to El Nido departs on 10/10/2026, is operated by Cebu Pacific and costs $216

The fastest flight