Tungku, Brunei

Tungku, Brunei is a submarine cable landing point in Brunei (coordinates 4.9264°, 114.8858°). It serves 3 submarine cable systems, making it a multi-cable landing site in Brunei's international connectivity infrastructure.

Kampong Tungku is a village in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,689 in 2016. It is one of the villages within Mukim Gadong 'A'. The postcode is BE2119. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Tungku, Brunei

Cables landing at Tungku, Brunei are operated by 27 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including AT&T, BT, Bharti Airtel, China Telecom, China Unicom, Common Tower Technologies Sdn Bhd, DITO Telecommunity, Eastern Telecom, Ezecom, FPT Telecom, and 17 others. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Tungku, Brunei, international traffic can reach 8 countries through 3 cable systems. Destinations include China, Guam, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, United States, Vietnam.

Monitoring status

GeoCables recorded 3 monitoring events on cables serving Tungku, Brunei in the past 90 days. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• Asia Link Cable (ALC) (2027) — Asia Link Cable (ALC) is an intercontinental submarine cable system connecting Southeast Asia and East Asia, with 8 landing points across 6 countries including Bauang, Philippines, Changi, Singapore, Chung Hom Kok, China, Danang, Vietnam and others. As a major intercontinental system spanning 6 nations, it serves as a critical artery for international data traffic between continents. Read more →
• Labuan-Brunei Submarine Cable (2017) — Labuan-Brunei Submarine Cable is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Malaysia and Brunei. Landing at Kiamsam, Tungku, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Asia-America Gateway (AAG) Cable System (2009) — Asia-America Gateway (AAG) Cable System is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 9 countries across Southeast Asia, North America, East Asia. With 10 landing points — including Changi North, Keawaula, La Union, Lantau Island, Mersing, and 5 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.