On this page, you can find and book flights from Manila to Bandar Seri Begawan. The distance between the cities is 1,261 km, and the flight frequency on this route is approximately 5 flights per week.
Flights are operated by Cebu Pacific and Royal Brunei Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using our low-fare calendar and price dynamics chart to find the best deals.
The table shows direct flights Manila → Bandar Seri Begawan on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 14 min. Regular flights are operated by Royal Brunei and Cebu Pacific. Departures from Ninoy Aquino International Airport airports, arrivals at Brunei International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Manila — Bandar Seri Begawan by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 228 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 730 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Manila → Bandar Seri Begawan, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 758 | high | May | AED 668 | high | Sep | AED 541 | low |
| Feb | AED 722 | high | Jun | AED 650 | medium | Oct | AED 559 | low |
| Mar | AED 704 | medium | Jul | AED 632 | medium | Nov | AED 614 | medium |
| Apr | AED 686 | medium | Aug | AED 614 | medium | Dec | AED 758 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Bandar Seri Begawan is equatorial with high humidity. The hottest weather occurs in May with an average high of 29.7°C, while peak rainfall happens in November and December, when the number of rainy days reaches up to 29 per month.
Flight prices depend significantly on the season. The most affordable month to travel is October, with prices starting AED 228, while peak fares are recorded in May, reaching AED 730.
As a compromise between weather and price, consider July: this period sees more sunny days, and tickets cost AED 302. It is recommended to avoid booking for March and May due to the seasonal increase in flight costs.
Regular air service between Manila and Bandar Seri Begawan is provided by two airlines: the flagship carrier Royal Brunei Airlines and the Philippine low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific. On average, there are about 5 flights per week on this route, including direct flights. You can find detailed information on schedules, available cabin classes, and route options in the interactive list below.
Flights Manila — Bandar Seri Begawan depart from Ninoy Aquino International Airport and arrive at Brunei International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 1,261 km. A direct flight usually takes about 2 hours, though the exact time depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
The main carriers on this route are Royal Brunei Airlines and Cebu Pacific.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach Brunei as quickly as possible without layovers at other regional airports.
Airline ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date. You can check the current lowest price for your dates in the low-fare calendar and the price dynamics chart on this page.
Flights from the Philippines arrive at Brunei International Airport (BWN). You can find out more about transportation after arrival in the how to get from the airport section.
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