Travelling from Taipei to El Nido Airport (ENI): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to jet off from in Taipei. Check out your options departing from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) or Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA) when booking your flight from Taipei to El Nido Airport (ENI).
El Nido's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Taipei. El Nido Airport is located in El Nido.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Taipei to ENI.
Peak season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Taipei
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
TPE is about 48 kilometres from central Taipei. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Taipei to El Nido Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport:
74.72% of flights leaving from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)
You can arrive at TSA from the centre of Taipei in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 45 minutes to cover the 6 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Taipei Songshan Airport the day before your Taipei to ENI flight:
Taipei Songshan Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 91.15% of flights taking off from here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
About El Nido Airport (ENI)
If you have a late flight from Taipei to El Nido Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near ENI:
Hit the road running by picking up an El Nido Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Dollar or Thrifty and experience the lesser-explored corners of El Nido and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around four weeks ahead of your Taipei 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 there by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Taipei to El Nido Airport (ENI)
Right now, Rs29,452 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Taipei to El Nido Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs62,881. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Taipei to ENI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your Taipei to El Nido Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Taipei to El Nido Airport (ENI)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Taipei to El Nido Airport (ENI). May is the busiest month to travel to El Nido. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in February.
When booking your Taipei to ENI flight ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in El Nido, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Taipei to El Nido Airport in February when temperatures are between 25ºC and 29ºC.
More about El Nido
Once you've booked your flight from Taipei to El Nido Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring El Nido:
There are so many things to discover 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 top attractions which should feature on any good El Nido itinerary.
Explore more of the Philippines
You've visited El Nido, now it's time to discover other corners of the Philippines. Journey around 177 kilometres south-west to Puerto Princesa to check off its leading attractions. From Dos Palmas to Firefly Watching and Tubbataha Management Office, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 225 kilometres north-east of El Nido, San Jose is another essential stop in the Philippines. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Crystal Blue Water, Aroma Beach and Bubog Beach.