Flying from Bangkok to Singapore: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Bangkok. Check out your options leaving from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang Airport (DMK) when planning your flight from Bangkok to Singapore.
When it comes to working out where to land in Singapore, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP) are the major entry points.
The average duration of a direct Bangkok to Singapore flight is 2 hours 30 minutes.
Singapore's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Singapore one hour ahead of Bangkok.
The most popular route for flights from Bangkok to Singapore is from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Choose from 125 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from BKK to SIN is the 01:05 Scoot service. If you prefer to travel later, the last departure is at 22:20 with Scoot.
Leave plenty of time to make your Bangkok to Singapore flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangkok to Singapore
$87 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Bangkok to Singapore. Return flights start at $212. These fares may change based on demand.
Book two months before you want to travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Bangkok to Singapore flights.
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Flying from Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Jet off from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) on a nonstop flight from Bangkok to Singapore. From BKK, you can fly directly into Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
Pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct Bangkok to Singapore plane tickets out of BKK. Reserve your trip with one of these:
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing Bangkok to Singapore flights departing from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Samui International Airport (USM)
Phnom Penh Airport (PNH)
The journey from central Bangkok to BKK takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a handy hotel close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Bangkok to Singapore, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, data shows 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Don Mueang Airport (DMK)
You can take a direct flight from Bangkok to Singapore leaving from Don Mueang Airport (DMK). Kick off your travels at DMK and step off the plane at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN).
From DMK, you can book a direct Bangkok to Singapore plane ticket with Thai AirAsia.
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your Bangkok to Singapore flight. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these options between Don Mueang Airport and Singapore:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK)
Phuket Airport (HKT)
You can reach DMK from the centre of Bangkok in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to travel the 21 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Bangkok to Singapore? Relax in a hotel near Don Mueang Airport before your adventure officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
60% of flights leaving Don Mueang Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
Arriving in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is approximately 18 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes around 25 minutes.
It typically takes 40 minutes to get there on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bangkok to Singapore, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near SIN:
Follow your own route with a Singapore Changi Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion and see more of Singapore and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Singapore Changi Airport about two weeks before your departure date.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Once your flight from Bangkok to Singapore has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Singapore is roughly 14 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near XSP. Settle in and get cosy after your Bangkok to Singapore flight at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Singapore
June is the busiest month for flights from Bangkok to Singapore. To escape the crowds, visit Singapore in March.
Book a Bangkok to Singapore ticket departing in May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Singapore to range from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap flights from Bangkok to Singapore around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Singapore
Start your Singapore trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bangkok to Singapore, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Merlion are must-visits when exploring Singapore.