Flying from Vancouver to Changi International Airport (SIN): What you need to know
You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from Vancouver to Changi International Airport (SIN). Check out your options for heading out from Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH) and Abbotsford Airport (YXX).
The average duration of a direct Vancouver to Changi International Airport flight is 16 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8, which is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver. Changi International Airport is located in Singapore.
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the busiest route, with 4 direct services every week. Get from YVR to SIN on Air Canada's 12:15am departure.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Vancouver to SIN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Vancouver to Changi International Airport (SIN) operate out of this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from Vancouver to Changi International Airport with Air Canada. This top airline operates departures from YVR.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between YVR and SIN is Air Canada.
Among carriers operating on this route, Air Canada has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Located around 14 kilometres from central Vancouver, YVR can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Vancouver to Changi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Vancouver International Airport:
Of all flights departing from Vancouver International Airport, 71.77% touch down on time at their destination.
Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport (CXH)
On public transport, you can travel from central Vancouver to CXH in around 15 minutes. The terminal is roughly 2 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 5 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Vancouver Harbour Sea Plane Base Airport the day before your Vancouver to SIN flight:
Abbotsford Airport (YXX)
YXX is around 64 kilometres from central Vancouver. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 1 hour. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near Abbotsford Airport and know you'll reach your gate with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Vancouver to Changi International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights arrive at their destinations within the expected time frame. At YXX, that rate is 67.97%.
About Changi International Airport (SIN)
If you have a late flight from Vancouver to Changi International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near SIN:
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To get the best deal, book your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Vancouver to Changi International Airport flight.
Getting from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore
Changi International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Singapore. The time it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
It takes roughly 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vancouver to Changi International Airport (SIN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Vancouver to Changi International Airport is Rs86,635. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs160,379. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Vancouver to SIN. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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The best time to fly from Vancouver to Changi International Airport (SIN)
Think about the pace you're looking for when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Singapore. August is when most people book flights from Vancouver to Changi International Airport (SIN), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Book a Vancouver to SIN flight ticket departing in May if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Singapore to range from 25ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Vancouver to Changi International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC.
More about Singapore
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There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Marina Bay Sands, Marina Bay Sands Hotel Infinity Pool and The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia Pte. Ltd. Are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Singapore itinerary.