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Flights from New York to Singapore

Flights from New York to Singapore take about 19h 30m nonstop, and the two cities are about 15,340 km apart. Compare live prices for your dates below.

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$580

Round trip · 8 Feb – 20 Feb · 1 stop

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Approx. flying time
About 19h 30m
Best time to visit Singapore
Year-round; February to April is often a little drier

Flight tip: Changi is a popular stopover; a night or two here can break up a long journey to Australia or Asia. Read our Singapore guide

New York to Singapore flights: quick answers

How long is the flight from New York to Singapore?

It’s about 19h 30m nonstop. That’s a rough guide worked out from the 15,340 km between JFK and SIN; scheduled times vary by airline and direction, because winds can make one way slower, and a flight with a connection takes longer.

How long is the flight back from Singapore to New York?

About the same time in the air, roughly 19h 30m, because the distance is the same. High-altitude winds usually make one direction faster than the other, so check the scheduled times in your search results.

How far is Singapore from New York?

About 15,340 km (9,530 miles) between JFK and SIN, in a straight line. The path a plane flies is usually a little longer.

What is the time difference between New York and Singapore?

Singapore is 13 hours ahead of New York right now; at other times of year it’s 12 hours ahead, because of daylight saving time.

Which airports can I fly from in New York?

JFK and Newark handle most international flights; LaGuardia is mainly for flights within the US and to Canada.

Which airport do I fly into in Singapore?

Changi (SIN) is Singapore’s main airport. Other airports and when to go: our Singapore guide

When is the best time to visit Singapore?

Year-round; February to April is often a little drier.

What are my rights if my New York to Singapore flight is cancelled?

Under US Department of Transportation rules, if the airline cancels your flight or changes it significantly and you choose not to travel, you’re entitled to a refund, even on a non-refundable ticket. On international trips, leaving 6 hours or more earlier, or arriving 6 hours or more later, than scheduled counts as a significant change. US Department of Transportation: Refunds (opens in a new tab)

What do I need to enter the country when I fly to Singapore?

Travelling on a US passport? The State Department’s country pages at travel.state.gov list the entry requirements for US citizens. Rules change, so check them again shortly before you travel.

Before you fly

Cheapest month to fly from New York

  1. Nov 2026$443
  2. Dec 2026$478
  3. Jan 2027$433Cheapest month
  4. Feb 2027$436

Lowest round-trip fare per person found recently for departures in each month, from New York. Months with no recent fare aren’t shown.