Flying from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Changi International Airport (SIN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport is 10 hours 40 minutes.
Singapore is five hours behind Auckland and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
Flights from AKL to SIN start from 00:55 — the first with Air New Zealand. The latest departure is at 23:55 with Air New Zealand. Overall, there are 30 weekly Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport flights.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your AKL to SIN flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Air New Zealand offers direct flights from Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Singapore — and maybe even more of Singapore if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Air New Zealand.
With 72.84% of its services arriving as scheduled, Air New Zealand is the most punctual carrier offering AKL to SIN flights.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between AKL and SIN:
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Kuala Lumpur International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Changi International Airport (SIN)
$236 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $582. These prices can change based on demand.
To get cheap tickets from AKL to SIN, reserve your journey nine months ahead of your departure.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from AKL to SIN by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport.
Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)
Of the departures from Auckland Airport, 69.31% touch down on time at their destination.
Auckland Airport is about 27 kilometers from central Auckland. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel close to AKL? If you've booked an early flight from Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Changi International Airport (SIN)
If you're coming in on a late Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SIN:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Changi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion to explore Singapore and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Changi International Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore
Changi International Airport is roughly 21 kilometers from central Singapore. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes around 1 hour.
When to fly to Changi International Airport (SIN)
April is the busiest month for flights from Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Singapore in February.
When booking your flight from Auckland Airport to Changi International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Singapore, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AKL to SIN sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.