Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Changi International Airport (SIN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 18 hours 40 minutes.
The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8, which is 12 hours ahead of New York.
Choose from ten weekly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport flights. The 22:30 departure with Singapore Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Singapore Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:40.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your JFK to SIN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Singapore Airlines has direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Singapore — and maybe even more of Singapore if time allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Singapore Airlines.
Singapore Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering JFK to SIN flights, with 78.33% of its services landing on schedule.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between JFK and SIN include:
Hong Kong International Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Changi International Airport (SIN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport flight is $395. A return plane ticket is currently $758. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from JFK to SIN, reserve your journey 11 months before your planned departure.
October is the cheapest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from JFK to SIN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Of the flights that depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to John F. Kennedy International Airport from central New York, it takes around 50 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 48 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
You can expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near JFK? If you've booked an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Changi International Airport (SIN)
Book a hotel close to SIN if you're catching a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Follow your own route with a Changi International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion and venture far and wide through Singapore and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Changi International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore
Changi International Airport is approximately 21 kilometers from central Singapore. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour if you're traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Changi International Airport (SIN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Singapore. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Changi International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Singapore, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from JFK to SIN sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.