Flights from Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) to Manila (MNL)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both sectors of your journey between Bandar Seri Begawan and Manila, with menus inspired by regional and international flavours and tailored to the time of day.

Special Meals
We offer a selection of special meals to meet various dietary needs. You can request these in advance through our website or your travel agent, ensuring they are loaded for your flights.

Book the Cook
On eligible sectors, you can pre-order from our Book the Cook service, selecting from a wider range of main courses before you fly so your preferred dish is reserved for you.

Beverage Service
A range of hot and cold beverages is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board for you to enjoy during your journey.

For flights between Bandar Seri Begawan and Manila, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are as follows: Economy Class guests may check 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Business Class guests may check up to 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final allowance for your trip will be shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Bandar Seri Begawan to Manila once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class members must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Bandar Seri Begawan to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, while Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access for every seat.

On the Singapore to Manila sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class also offers a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, and Business Class features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access for each passenger, providing added comfort for the regional flight.

On both the Boeing 737-8 MAX and Airbus A350-900 services between Bandar Seri Begawan and Manila, you can enjoy our KrisWorld entertainment system. It offers a wide choice of movies, TV shows, music, and games, with seatback screens in each cabin so you can personalise your viewing throughout the journey.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, are also available.

Singapore Changi Airport offers extensive facilities, including themed gardens, rest areas, shower facilities, and a wide range of shops and dining options, making shorter layovers comfortable and engaging. For longer connections of at least 5.5 to 6 hours, you can consider the official Free Singapore Tour to see highlights of the city before returning airside. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN), eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be able to use the Sky Lounge before their flight, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. Lounge access is subject to the conditions of your ticket and membership.

During your transit at Singapore (SIN), eligible passengers may access facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Lounge access is governed by our lounge access policy and your departing flight from Singapore.

Bandar Seri Begawan operates on Asia/Brunei time, which is UTC+8, and Manila uses Asia/Manila time, also UTC+8. There is no daylight saving time in either city, so the time is the same in Bandar Seri Begawan and Manila throughout the year.

Ninoy Aquino International Airport serves multiple terminals, so check your arrival terminal and any onward connection details in advance. On arrival, follow signs for immigration, baggage reclaim, and customs. You will find transport options such as taxis, app-based car services, and buses; check locally for the latest routes and guidance.

For flights from Bandar Seri Begawan to Manila via Singapore, we recommend arriving at the airport at least 2 to 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security screening, and any exit formalities before you proceed to your boarding gate.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose and length of your stay. We recommend checking with the relevant embassy or consulate, or the official immigration website of the Philippines, before you travel, and ensuring your passport has sufficient validity for your trip.

Wear light, layered clothing to adjust to different cabin and airport temperatures, and keep essential items such as medications, travel documents, and a change of clothes in your cabin baggage. Staying hydrated, stretching during the flight, and using the in-flight entertainment can help make the one-stop journey more comfortable.