Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Singapore: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 7 hours 45 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore.
The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8. The city is 3 hours behind Sydney, where Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located.
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most traveled route, with 342 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from SYD to SIN is with Scoot at 22:00. Choose the first departure operated by Singapore Airlines at 06:45 if you want to get going early.
To ensure you get on your flight from SYD to Singapore, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can reserve a direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore. Start your trip at SYD and arrive at Changi International Airport (SIN).
There's a good selection of carriers that offer direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore, such as:
We make it a breeze to book a flight from SYD to Singapore with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
You don't need a visa for Singapore if you have a passport from Australia and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before reserving your flight tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
The journey from central Sydney to SYD takes about 27 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to SYD:
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Singapore
ج.م. 6,759 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore. Return flights start from ج.م. 14,479. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Get cheap tickets from SYD to Singapore by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore is approximately 21 kilometres. It takes about 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
Consider booking a hotel close to SIN if you're catching a late flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Seletar Airport (XSP)
After your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore has touched down, you can get to the city centre in around 23 minutes by car. Central Singapore is roughly 19 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP).
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to XSP. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from SYD to Singapore:
Best time to go to Singapore
August is the busiest month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore. To escape the crowds, head for Singapore in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Singapore is May, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap flights from SYD to Singapore sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Singapore
Start your Singapore trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Singapore, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore are major attractions which should be on every Singapore itinerary.
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