Flying from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Brunei International Airport (BWN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Bandar Seri Begawan is UTC+8, which is one hour ahead of Ho Chi Minh City.
Flights from SGN to BWN start from 14:05 — the first with Royal Brunei Airlines. The last service of the day is at 20:35 with Royal Brunei Airlines. Overall, you can choose from three weekly Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SGN to BWN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Jetting into Bandar Seri Begawan (and then discovering more of Brunei!) is a cinch with Royal Brunei Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Royal Brunei Airlines.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SGN and BWN:
Changi International Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Brunei International Airport (BWN)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport flight is R 1,720. A return fare right now is R 3,444. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from SGN to BWN by booking at least nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
When it comes to Tan Son Nhat International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.42% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Tan Son Nhat International Airport from central Ho Chi Minh City, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near SGN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Brunei International Airport (BWN)
Reserve a hotel close to BWN if you have a late Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Venture beyond Bandar Seri Begawan and discover places that are off the radar with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Brunei International Airport rental car from popular outlets like Hertz or Avis.
Booking your ride from Brunei International Airport about one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to central Bandar Seri Begawan
From Brunei International Airport, Bandar Seri Begawan is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Brunei International Airport (BWN)
The quietest month for a flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport is May, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Bandar Seri Begawan based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Brunei International Airport for May if you'd like to explore Bandar Seri Begawan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SGN to BWN in February. Temperatures average between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Brunei you'll want to see. Around 88 kilometres west of Bandar Seri Begawan, a trip to Kuala Belait will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like The Beach Hut, Istana Manggalela and Kuala Belait Waterfront.
Set out 24 kilometres south-east from Bandar Seri Begawan and you'll reach Bangar, another favourite among visitors to Brunei. Kick off your sightseeing at Temburong Permata Hijau and Trek Taman Perayaan Bukit Gasing.
