There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to El Nido by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Nido Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane ORD - ENI
25h 8m₱34,272–110,454Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane ORD - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
32h 43m₱34,117–131,269Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to El Nido Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane MDW - ENI
30h 57m₱45,272–180,454Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane MDW - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
32h 27m₱45,117–171,269Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane ORD - MNL
- Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coronferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry
39h 7m₱40,851–86,705
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to El Nido is to fly and ferry which costs ₱40,000 - ₱90,000 and takes 39h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to El Nido is to fly which takes 25h 8m and costs ₱34,000 - ₱110,000.
The distance between Chicago and El Nido is 13510 km.
It takes approximately 25h 8m to get from Chicago to El Nido, including transfers.
El Nido is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:29 AM in Chicago and 12:29 AM in El Nido.
There are 659+ hotels available in El Nido.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and El Nido, Philippines?
EVA Air, AirSWIFT, and eight other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to El Nido Airport (ENI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Nido Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱40,000–100,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Nido Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–140,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Nido Airport via Incheon, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–110,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Nido Airport via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱41,000–120,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to El Nido Airport via Tokyo Narita, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱37,000–130,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Nido Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱47,000–160,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Nido Airport via Boston, Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱55,000–170,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Nido Airport via Seattle, Taiwan Taoyuan, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱48,000–160,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Nido Airport via San Francisco, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱47,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Nido Airport via Seattle, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱45,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to El Nido Airport via Los Angeles, Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱48,000–190,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱33,000–130,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Seattle, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱44,000–170,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Princesa via San Francisco, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱46,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Los Angeles, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₱47,000–180,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–110,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Puerto Princesa via San Francisco, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱49,000–170,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱33,000–95,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–250,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–90,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱32,000–80,000
- Phone
- +63 917 686 1118
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nido
Bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nido
- Phone
- (+632) 8528-7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.2go.com.ph
Ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coron
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₱1,000–3,254
- Schedules at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Book at
- travel.2go.com.ph
- Super Value Class
- ₱1,000–1,300
- 4 Person Cabin
- ₱1,400–1,800
- Tourist Class
- ₱1,000–2,700
- State Room
- ₱4,039
- Mega Value Class
- ₱2,530
- Business Class for 6, UPPER/LOWER
- ₱3,254
Ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱2,816
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (043) 723-6980
- [email protected]
- Website
- montenegrolines.com.ph
Ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₱550–2,700
- Schedules at
- montenegrolines.com.ph
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