Flying from Shanghai to El Nido Airport (ENI): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Shanghai. Explore your options departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) when booking your flight from Shanghai to El Nido Airport (ENI).
El Nido's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Shanghai. El Nido Airport is located in El Nido.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from Shanghai to ENI. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like July or other peak periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
PVG is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Shanghai to El Nido Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Shanghai Pudong International Airport:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Depending on traffic, you can drive to SHA from Shanghai's centre in about 21 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Kick off your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Shanghai to ENI, unwind in one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
About El Nido Airport (ENI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Shanghai to El Nido Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ENI instead:
Getting from El Nido Airport (ENI) to central El Nido
From El Nido Airport, El Nido is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 3 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to El Nido Airport (ENI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to El Nido Airport is C$380. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$746. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Shanghai to ENI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting flight tickets from Shanghai to El Nido Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Shanghai to El Nido Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
The best time to fly from Shanghai to El Nido Airport (ENI)
May is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Shanghai to El Nido Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit El Nido, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in El Nido is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Shanghai to ENI in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Travel in February for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 25ºC and 29ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Shanghai to El Nido Airport.
More about El Nido
Start your El Nido trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Shanghai to El Nido Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Big Lagoon, Secret Lagoon and Nacpan Beach are must-do's during your El Nido adventure.
Complete your El Nido trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Shanghai to El Nido Airport, the next step is choosing one of our car rentals in El Nido. Check out the exclusive deals and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.
