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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to El Nido by plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly to El Nido Airport

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    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Nido Airport (ENI)plane plane CMB - ENI
    15h 18m
    ₱21,828–52,169

  2. Fly to Puerto Princesa, Minivan

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Puerto Princesa (PPS)plane plane CMB - PPS
    2. Take the bus from Puerto Princesa Airport to El Nidobus bus
    19h 44m
    ₱24,673–62,984

  3. Fly to Francisco B. Reyes Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Francisco B. Reyes Airport (USU)plane plane CMB - USU
    2. Take the ferry from Coron Pier to El Nido Pierferry ferry
    19h 9m
    ₱27,928–65,309

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Nido Airport (ENI) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration18h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₱20,019Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,396.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 18m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and El Nido, Philippines?

SriLankan Airlines, Firefly, and six other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to El Nido Airport (ENI) 3 times a day.

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