Travelling from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can fly out of in Dubai. Check out your options leaving from Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) when reserving your flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN).
Expect to be in the air for 8 hours 10 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Dubai to Brunei International Airport flight.
Brunei International Airport is located in Bandar Seri Begawan. The city follows the UTC+8 timezone and is four hours ahead of Dubai.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Brunei International Airport (BWN) is the most popular route, with 3 direct services every week. You can travel from DXB to BWN on Royal Brunei Airlines's 5:15am flight.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Dubai to BWN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Fly without interruptions from Dubai Airport (DXB). Direct flights from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN) are available from here.
When taking off from DXB, you can catch a direct flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport with Royal Brunei Airlines.
The top choice among passengers flying between DXB and BWN is Royal Brunei Airlines.
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Dubai to BWN with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Dubai Airport (DXB), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DXB and BWN include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
DXB is around 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Dubai Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to Dubai Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.31% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
You can reach DWC from central Dubai in approximately 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dubai to BWN flight, stay in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance of 56.64%. This figure reflects how often flights that take off from this airport arrive on time.
About Brunei International Airport (BWN)
Have a late flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport? Don't let it hijack your sleep schedule. Stay at one of these hotels near BWN and fast-forward to bedtime:
Grab a Brunei International Airport rental car and discover places that aren't on the usual tourist route. Hertz and Avis can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Bandar Seri Begawan and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Dubai to Brunei International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN)
R 3,861 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Brunei International Airport. Return flights start at R 8,119. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Book three months before you want to travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Dubai to BWN.
Organise your trip for August. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on Dubai to Brunei International Airport tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Dubai to BWN.
Find a cheap flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN)
August is when most people book flights from Dubai to Brunei International Airport (BWN). Visit Bandar Seri Begawan in May if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Bandar Seri Begawan is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Dubai to BWN plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
February has temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Brunei International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Bandar Seri Begawan
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Bandar Seri Begawan right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Dubai to Brunei International Airport:
Your Bandar Seri Begawan visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions you can't miss include Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque, Biodiversity Park and Istana Nurul Iman.
