Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Changi International Airport (SIN): what you need to know
Around 17 hours 5 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport.
Singapore's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Singapore 15 hours ahead of San Francisco.
Flights from SFO to SIN start from 09:40 — the first with Singapore Airlines. The last service of the day is at 22:55 with United Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 40 weekly San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your SFO to SIN flight, leave enough 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.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Singapore Airlines is your gateway to discovering Singapore (and maybe even some other great corners of Singapore!). Browse the direct flights from San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Singapore Airlines.
The most punctual carrier offering SFO to SIN flights is Singapore Airlines. Its services land as planned 79.17% of the time.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SFO and SIN:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Ninoy Aquino International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Changi International Airport (SIN)
Rs95,235 is currently the best price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs180,216. These fares can change depending on availability.
To score cheap tickets from SFO to SIN, reserve your trip five months before your planned departure.
April is the cheapest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights that leave from San Francisco International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To reach San Francisco International Airport from central San Francisco, it takes around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near SFO. Whether you have an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Changi International Airport (SIN)
If you're arriving on a late San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near SIN:
Travel at your own speed with a Changi International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion and see more of Singapore and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Changi International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore
Changi International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central Singapore. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Changi International Airport (SIN)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Singapore. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Changi International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Singapore, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SFO to SIN in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.