Flying from Shanghai to El Nido Airport (ENI): What you need to know
El Nido Airport is located in El Nido. The city's timezone is UTC+8 — the same as Shanghai.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Shanghai to ENI.
During popular months like February, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Airports in Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Travelling from central Shanghai to PVG takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Shanghai to El Nido Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to Shanghai Pudong International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
On public transport, you can travel from central Shanghai to SHA in around 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 14 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Shanghai to ENI flight? Relax in a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 86% of flights leaving here make it to their final destination as planned.
The address for SHA is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
About El Nido Airport (ENI)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Shanghai to El Nido Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near ENI instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a El Nido Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond El Nido's main sights.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around four weeks before your Shanghai to El Nido Airport flight.
Getting from El Nido Airport (ENI) to central El Nido
El Nido Airport is roughly 0.97 kilometres from central El Nido. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to El Nido Airport (ENI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to El Nido Airport is Rs48,874. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs111,018. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Shanghai to ENI, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Cheap Shanghai to El Nido Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to El Nido Airport (ENI)
October is the quietest month for flights from Shanghai to El Nido Airport (ENI), while January is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to El Nido based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Shanghai to ENI plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. May is the warmest month in El Nido, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
February has temperatures of between 25ºC and 29ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Shanghai to El Nido Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about El Nido
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in El Nido right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Shanghai to El Nido Airport:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. El Nido Paradise, El Nido boat tours embark and El Nido Beach are popular attractions which should feature on any good El Nido itinerary.
Explore more of the Philippines
El Nido has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the Philippines you'll want to see. About 177 kilometres southwest of El Nido, a visit to Puerto Princesa will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Dos Palmas, Firefly Watching and Tubbataha Management Office.
San Jose is another well-known destination in the Philippines and is around 225 kilometres northeast of El Nido. No journey is complete without experiencing Crystal Blue Water, Aroma Beach and Bubog Beach.
