Flying from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is one hour ahead of El Nido, where El Nido Airport is located. Seoul observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your ENI to Seoul flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
The journey from central El Nido to ENI takes around 15 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 0.97 kilometres in 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from El Nido Airport to Seoul? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to ENI:
How to find the cheapest flights from El Nido Airport (ENI) to Seoul
ج.م. 9,641 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way El Nido Airport to Seoul flight. A return flight ticket right now is ج.م. 30,612. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from ENI to Seoul. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from El Nido Airport to Seoul across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from El Nido Airport to Seoul by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
From Incheon International Airport (ICN), central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from El Nido Airport to Seoul, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo to explore Seoul and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from ENI to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is around 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Check out your options for travelling into town after your flight from El Nido Airport to Seoul has touched down.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 5 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near GMP. Settle in and get cosy after your ENI to Seoul flight at any of these perfectly located options:
GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car make collecting a Gimpo International Airport rental car easy and quick. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from GMP one week ahead of time often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Visit Seoul during peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from El Nido Airport to Seoul in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Lock in an El Nido Airport to Seoul flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ENI to Seoul in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Seoul
Start your Seoul trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from El Nido Airport to Seoul, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are top attractions which should be on every Seoul itinerary.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul, Daegu is another favourite stop in South Korea. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.