There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to El Nido by plane, bus, shuttle, or ferry
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Fly Dubai International Airport to El Nido Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane DXB - ENI
16h 14m₱26,211–60,272Fly Dubai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane DXB - MNL
- Take the ferry from Manila North Harbor Pier 4 to Coronferry
- Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry
31h 3m₱17,790–42,523Fly Dubai International Airport to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane DXB - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
20h 29m₱26,056–61,087Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to El Nido Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane AUH - ENI
19h 29m₱20,801–55,904Fly Dubai International Airport to Francisco B. Reyes Airport, ferry
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Francisco B. Reyes Airport (USU)plane DXB - USU
- Take the ferry from Coron to El Nido, Palawanferry
22h 35m₱33,031–73,492Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane AUH - PPS
- Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus
24h 59m₱20,646–56,719
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to El Nido is to fly and ferry which costs ₱17,000 - ₱43,000 and takes 31h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to El Nido is to fly which takes 16h 14m and costs ₱26,000 - ₱65,000.
The distance between Dubai and El Nido is 6903 km.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Dubai to El Nido, including transfers.
El Nido is 4h ahead of Dubai. It is currently 6:34 PM in Dubai and 10:34 PM in El Nido.
There are 660+ hotels available in El Nido.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and El Nido, Philippines?
Emirates, Cebgo, and three other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to El Nido Airport (ENI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱22,000–75,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–45,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–55,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Puerto Princesa via Noi Bai International, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–55,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to El Nido Airport via Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–80,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to El Nido Airport via Doha, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱23,000–70,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to El Nido Airport via Doha, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱27,000–80,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to El Nido Airport via Doha, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–85,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to El Nido Airport via Hong Kong, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–55,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Francisco B. Reyes Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱32,000–70,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–80,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Francisco B. Reyes Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Mactan–Cebu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–100,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–65,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Puerto Princesa via Phnom Penh, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–55,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–60,000
- Website
- air-swift.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to El Nido Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–60,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to El Nido Airport via Ninoy Aquino International Airport, Boracay
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–55,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to El Nido Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Clark International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–55,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–60,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–55,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Puerto Princesa via Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–55,000
- 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
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱580–630
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱580–630
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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
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
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
- 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
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