Traveling from Sayak Airport (IAO) to El Nido Airport (ENI): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your IAO to ENI flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sayak Airport (IAO) to El Nido Airport (ENI)
At the moment, $48 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sayak Airport to El Nido Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $228. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from IAO to ENI if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a flight from Sayak Airport to El Nido Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from IAO to ENI.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sayak Airport to El Nido Airport.
Handy information about Sayak Airport (IAO)
Of the flights that depart from Sayak Airport, 77% land on time at their destination.
To reach Sayak Airport from central Del Carmen, it takes around 10 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to IAO? If you're boarding an early flight from Sayak Airport to El Nido Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at El Nido Airport (ENI)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ENI if you have a late Sayak Airport to El Nido Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Begin your adventure by picking up a El Nido Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Dollar or Thrifty and explore beyond El Nido's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from El Nido Airport about four weeks before your trip.
Getting from El Nido Airport (ENI) to central El Nido
From El Nido Airport, El Nido is approximately 5 kilometers away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the center.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 20 minutes.
When to fly to El Nido Airport (ENI)
The quietest month for a flight from Sayak Airport to El Nido Airport is July, while May is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit El Nido based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Sayak Airport to El Nido Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in El Nido, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Look for cheap tickets from IAO to ENI sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the Philippines
You've done El Nido, now it's time to discover more of the Philippines. Journey around 418 kilometers north-east to Quezon City to tick off its leading attractions. From Botanical Garden & Arboretum to Christ the King and Art in Island, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Manila is another sought-after destination in the Philippines and is around 418 kilometers north-east of El Nido. No trip is complete without a visit to Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Manila Cathedral and Rizal Park.