Travelling from London to El Nido Airport (ENI): What you need to know
When planning your flight from London to El Nido Airport (ENI), you'll have a good range of airports to take off from. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
The timezone in El Nido is UTC+8, which is eight hours ahead of London. El Nido Airport is located in El Nido.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from London to ENI.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
The journey from central London to LHR takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 31 kms (19 miles) in 55 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
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When it comes to London Heathrow Airport's on-time performance, 68.18% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 30 minutes. The terminal is roughly 80 kms (50 miles) away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport the day before your London to ENI flight:
As far as flight punctuality goes, London Gatwick Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69.26%.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey time to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour to cover the 64 kms (40 miles) or so.
Make catching an early London to El Nido Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels near Stansted Airport and get to the check-in counter with time to spare:
The on-time performance rate of STN is 64.73%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights departing this airport arrive at their final stop as planned.
About El Nido Airport (ENI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to El Nido Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near ENI instead:
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To get the best deal, reserve your ride around four weeks in advance of your London to El Nido Airport flight.
Getting from El Nido Airport (ENI) to central El Nido
El Nido Airport to the centre of El Nido is around 0.6 miles. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to El Nido Airport (ENI)
£393 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from London to El Nido Airport. Return flights start at £731. These fares may change based on demand.
To pick up cheap flights from London to ENI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from London to El Nido Airport (ENI)
February is the quietest month for flights from London to El Nido Airport (ENI), while May is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to El Nido based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in El Nido is May, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your London to ENI plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to El Nido Airport in February when temperatures are between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about El Nido
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in El Nido right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from London to El Nido Airport:
Your visit to El Nido won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions you won't want to miss include El Nido Paradise, El Nido boat tours embark and El Nido Beach.
Explore more of the Philippines
You've seen El Nido, now it's time to discover other parts of the Philippines. Travel around 177 kms (110 miles) south-west to Puerto Princesa to check off its top sights. From Dos Palmas to Firefly Watching and Tubbataha Management Office, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 225 kms (140 miles) north-east of El Nido, San Jose is another essential stop in the Philippines. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Crystal Blue Water, Aroma Beach and Bubog Beach.