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LAO to BWN: distance & flight time
Laoag (Laoag International Airport) → Bandar Seri Begawan (Brunei International Airport)
990 mi
1,593 km · 860 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
990 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LAO — Laoag International Airport · Laoag, Philippines
- BWN — Brunei International Airport · Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near LAO
- TUG · Tuguegarao Airport87 mi away
- SFE · San Fernando Airport110 mi away
- CYZ · Cauayan Airport118 mi away
- BAG · Loakan Airport125 mi away
Near BWN
- LMN · Limbang Airport11 mi away
- LBU · Labuan Airport33 mi away
- LWY · Lawas Airport34 mi away
- MZV · Mulu Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAO from BWN?
The flight distance from Laoag (LAO) to Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) is 990 miles (1,593 km, 860 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAO to BWN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LAO to BWN?
Nonstop service on LAO–BWN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAO to BWN?
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Why are some LAO to BWN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LAO–BWN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.