Travelling from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Singapore: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Kansai International Airport to Singapore is 6 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8. The city is one hour behind Osaka, where Kansai International Airport is located.
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most popular route, with 32 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from KIX to SIN is with Singapore Airlines at 23:30. Opt for the first departure with Singapore Airlines at 10:10 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a relaxed start to your KIX to Singapore flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Direct Kansai International Airport to Singapore tickets are available for booking. Changi International Airport (SIN) is where you'll complete your journey.
Leading airlines that operate direct flights from Kansai International Airport to Singapore include:
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even tick a new city off your list. When searching for plane tickets from KIX to Singapore, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
To get to KIX from central Osaka, it takes around 45 minutes by car. It's roughly 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
If you have an early flight from Kansai International Airport to Singapore, why not stay close by? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) at First Cabin Kansai Airport. Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport - 3 Mins Walk to the Airport is another handy option near KIX.
When it comes to Kansai International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.95% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Singapore
R 1,804 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kansai International Airport to Singapore flight. A return ticket right now is R 4,177. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from KIX to Singapore, reserve your trip three months before your departure date.
Plan your trip for July. That's the best month for scoring an epic deal on Kansai International Airport to Singapore tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.
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Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Kansai International Airport to Singapore by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kansai International Airport to Singapore. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SIN instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Changi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion and explore beyond Singapore's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Changi International Airport around two weeks before your flight from KIX to Singapore.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
After your flight from Kansai International Airport to Singapore has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Singapore is roughly 19 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP).
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 25 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near XSP. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your KIX to Singapore flight:
Best time to go to Singapore
Before you book your flights from Kansai International Airport to Singapore, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Singapore offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Singapore is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Book your Kansai International Airport to Singapore plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from KIX to Singapore around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Singapore
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Singapore right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Kansai International Airport to Singapore:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay Sands and Universal Studios Singapore are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Singapore itinerary.