Travelling from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) to Singapore: what you need to know
Approximately 1 hour 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore.
Singapore is 1 hour ahead of Pekanbaru, where Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport is located. Singapore operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most popular route, with 7 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from PKU to SIN is with Scoot at 18:15. Opt for the first departure operated by Scoot at 09:10 if you want to fly out earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from PKU to Singapore, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can catch a direct flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore that arrives at Changi International Airport (SIN).
Look out for deals with Scoot. This carrier has direct flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from PKU to Singapore. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Juanda International Airport (SUB)
Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
You can enter Singapore for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Indonesia. But before reserving your flight tickets from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore, make sure you're up to date with the latest guidelines. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may need some documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.
Located around 6 kilometres from the centre of Pekanbaru, PKU can be reached in approximately 13 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport will take roughly 38 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to PKU? If you've booked an early flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport (PKU) to Singapore
ج.م. 2,073 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore. Return flights start at ج.م. 6,705. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from PKU to Singapore by booking 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore is June. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.
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Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) is around 21 kilometres from central Singapore. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near SIN:
Seletar Airport (XSP)
As soon as your flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in around 23 minutes by car. Central Singapore is roughly 19 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.
After your flight from PKU to Singapore, rest your head at a hotel near XSP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Singapore
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Singapore, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Lock in your flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore for May to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 31ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from PKU to Singapore in January when temperatures average between 24ºC and 30ºC.
More about Singapore
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Singapore right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore are essential stops on your Singapore itinerary.
Complete your Singapore trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Singapore and see the sights in your own time. Easily compare companies in one go to find your ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Sultan Syarif Kasim II International Airport to Singapore.