Flying from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport (SIN): What you need to know
Los Angeles has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Explore your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport (SIN) heading out from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Around 17 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Los Angeles to Changi International Airport flight.
The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8, which is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Changi International Airport is located in Singapore.
The busiest route is from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Changi International Airport (SIN). There are 10 direct services each week. Singapore Airlines operates a 7:50pm departure between LAX and SIN.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to SIN. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
With more travellers during high season, aim to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You can hop on a direct flight from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport (SIN) leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
You can book a direct flight from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport with Singapore Airlines. This popular airline offers services from LAX.
Most passengers choose to fly with Singapore Airlines from LAX to SIN.
Singapore Airlines ranks highest for on-time performance. An exceptional 94.05% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it a breeze to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to SIN that include a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between LAX and SIN include:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these hotels close to Los Angeles International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX reach their destination on time.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can get to VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Los Angeles to SIN flight? Kick back in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
About Changi International Airport (SIN)
Consider staying in a hotel near SIN if you're catching a late flight from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
Pick up a Changi International Airport rental car and discover Singapore and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Sixt and Green Motion are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around two weeks before your Los Angeles to Changi International Airport flight.
Getting from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore
The centre of Singapore is roughly 18 kilometres from Changi International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day, so do a little research ahead of time.
It typically takes 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport (SIN)
At the moment, R 6,229 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 12,022. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Los Angeles to SIN, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Los Angeles to Changi International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport (SIN)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport (SIN). August is the busiest month to travel to Singapore. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in February.
Book a Los Angeles to SIN plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Singapore to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
More about Singapore
Start your Singapore trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Changi International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of terrific things to do in Singapore when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Marina Bay Sands followed by Marina Bay Sands Hotel Infinity Pool and The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia Pte. Ltd..