Flying from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Changi International Airport to Tokyo and you'll be travelling for an average of 7 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Tokyo is UTC+9. The city is one hour ahead of Singapore, where Changi International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Haneda Airport (HND). You can select from 49 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SIN to HND is the 01:55 JAL service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 22:50 with Singapore Airlines.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your SIN to Tokyo flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Changi International Airport to Tokyo ticket. Begin your journey at SIN and arrive at Haneda Airport (HND).
A range of airlines offer direct flights from Changi International Airport to Tokyo. Some of the most popular are:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from SIN to Tokyo. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Travelling from central Singapore to SIN takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to SIN? If you're catching an early flight from Changi International Airport to Tokyo, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
Of all flights leaving Changi International Airport, 68.95% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Tokyo
R 2,667 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Changi International Airport to Tokyo flight. A return ticket right now is R 4,618. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from SIN to Tokyo, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Changi International Airport to Tokyo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Grab a Haneda Airport rental car and explore Tokyo and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Haneda Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from SIN to Tokyo.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
The centre of Tokyo is about 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT). After your flight from Changi International Airport to Tokyo has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 1 hour.
Following your SIN to Tokyo flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to NRT. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Narita International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT will help you stay within budget.
The address for Narita International Airport is 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Before securing your flights from Changi International Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Tokyo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Changi International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from SIN to Tokyo in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
More about Tokyo
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Tokyo right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Changi International Airport to Tokyo:
Senso-ji Temple Yogodo and Tokyo Tower are just two of the major attractions to put on your Tokyo travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Tokyo, now it's time to discover more of Japan. Journey about 402 kilometres west to Osaka to tick off its must-visit sights. From Osaka Castle to Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in Japan, consider Nagoya, about 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are among the biggest draws.