Travelling from Beijing to Singapore: what you need to know
Get your holiday planning started by considering the departure point for your flight from Beijing to Singapore. Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Daxing International Airport (PKX) are Beijing's main airports.
Changi International Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP) are Singapore's major gateways.
Around 6 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Beijing to Singapore flight.
Beijing and Singapore share the UTC+8 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most popular route between these two cities. There are 32 weekly departures to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from Beijing to Singapore is with Singapore Airlines at 16:40. Go for the first PEK to SIN departure with Singapore Airlines at 00:05 to make the most of your first day in Singapore.
To ensure you catch your Beijing to Singapore flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like April? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Singapore
Lock in cheap Beijing to Singapore flights by booking two months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on plane tickets from Beijing to Singapore. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Flying from Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
If you're looking for a direct flight from Beijing to Singapore, you can leave from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Travel from PEK to Changi International Airport (SIN) without making any stops.
Check out the promotions with Singapore Airlines. This carrier offers direct Beijing to Singapore plane tickets out of PEK.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your Beijing to Singapore flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Beijing Capital International Airport. Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Central Beijing to PEK is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 40 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching an early flight from Beijing to Singapore? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Beijing Capital International Airport:
Of the departures from Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% touch down on time at their destination.
The address for PEK is Capital Airport Rd.
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
You can catch a direct flight from Beijing to Singapore out of Daxing International Airport (PKX). Start your trip at PKX and disembark at Changi International Airport (SIN).
PKX has a variety of airlines that offer direct Beijing to Singapore plane tickets. Book your flight with any of these carriers:
Break up your Beijing to Singapore flight with a stop so you can freshen up or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Top stopovers between Daxing International Airport and Singapore are:
Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)
Haikou Meilan International Airport (HAK)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Driving from central Beijing to PKX generally takes 1 hour 5 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. It's around 40 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Beijing to Singapore, take it easy in one of these hotels near Daxing International Airport:
Flights from Daxing International Airport are known for their punctuality, with 88.83% of them touching down right on cue.
Arriving in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Beijing to Singapore, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near SIN:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Changi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Singapore and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Changi International Airport around two weeks in advance of your Beijing to Singapore flight.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Seletar Airport (XSP) is roughly 14 kilometres from central Singapore. After your flight from Beijing to Singapore, it takes approximately 25 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near XSP. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Beijing to Singapore:
Best time to go to Singapore
February is the quietest month for flights from Beijing to Singapore, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Singapore based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Beijing to Singapore ticket departing in May if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Singapore to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap flights from Beijing to Singapore in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.
More about Singapore
Once you've booked your flight from Beijing to Singapore, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Singapore:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore are essential stops on your Singapore itinerary.