Flights Manila (MNL) → Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)

Manila to Bandar Seri Begawan connects the Philippine capital directly with the capital of Brunei, with around 4 flights a week. The route carries overseas Filipino workers — Brunei has a long-established Filipino community — alongside business travellers and people visiting family. Block time is about three hours.

Airlines on this route

Two carriers fly Manila to Bandar Seri Begawan: Royal Brunei Airlines and Philippine Airlines, both full-service with a checked baggage allowance and a meal included. The pairing gives the route a wider spread of schedules across the week.

PHP fares

Fares are quoted in PHP and move with demand. Prices rise around the December holidays and the labour-contract seasons; for those dates, booking six to eight weeks ahead is sensible. For ordinary travel, three to five weeks of lead time usually secures a reasonable economy fare.

About Bandar Seri Begawan

Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital of Brunei, a small, quiet city on the island of Borneo, the centre of an oil-rich sultanate. It has a long-established Filipino working community across services and healthcare. For travellers from Manila it is most often a work or family-visit destination.

FAQ

Which airlines fly from Manila to Bandar Seri Begawan? Royal Brunei Airlines and Philippine Airlines fly Manila to Bandar Seri Begawan, with around 4 departures a week.

How long is the flight from Manila to Bandar Seri Begawan? Nonstop block time is about 3.0 hours.

When are Manila to Bandar Seri Begawan fares cheapest? Fares on MNL-BWN are quoted in PHP and move with demand. They climb around the December holidays and Holy Week, and around Eid for this corridor. Booking four to eight weeks ahead usually secures a reasonable economy fare.

Is MNL-BWN an OFW route? Yes — this is an OFW corridor. Carriers serving it often offer extra checked-baggage allowances for overseas Filipino workers; confirm the exact uplift with the airline when booking.

Search live fares

Search MNL → BWN on Aviasales →

Related

• MNL airport