Traveling from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Dubai. Check out your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when planning your flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN).
8 hours 6 minutes is the average duration of a direct flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport.
Bandar Seri Begawan is 4 hours ahead of Dubai. Brunei International Airport is located in Bandar Seri Begawan, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Brunei International Airport (BWN) is the most popular route. There are 3 direct flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, take the last flight with Royal Brunei at 05:45. Go for the first DXB to BWN departure with Royal Brunei at 05:15 if you want to get going earlier.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Dubai to BWN.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport (DXB) will have you traveling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN) leave from this terminal.
Royal Brunei is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Dubai to Brunei International Airport departing from DXB.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Dubai to BWN. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Take a pause at one of these airports:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
DXB is approximately 14 kilometers from the center of Dubai. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Dubai Airport:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
Prefer to leave from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)? You can reserve a direct flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN) out of this busy hub.
On public transport, you can travel from central Dubai to DWC in around 2 hours and 5 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before boarding your flight from Dubai to BWN? Relax in a hotel near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport before your break officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Brunei International Airport (BWN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near BWN:
Getting from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to central Bandar Seri Begawan
Brunei International Airport to the center of Bandar Seri Begawan takes around 12 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 kilometers away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Brunei International Airport is $232. The cheapest price for a return flight is $466. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
11 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to lock in cheap tickets from Dubai to BWN.
August is the cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Brunei International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Dubai to Brunei International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN)
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Bandar Seri Begawan. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in May.
When booking your flight from Dubai to BWN, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Bandar Seri Begawan, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 32ºC.
Travel in February if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 24ºC and 30ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Dubai to Brunei International Airport.
More about Bandar Seri Begawan
After booking your flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bandar Seri Begawan:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, Kampong Ayer and Istana Nurul Iman are must-do's during your Bandar Seri Begawan adventure.
Complete your Bandar Seri Begawan trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Check out our car rentals in Bandar Seri Begawan and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.