Flying from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): What you need to know
There are two main airports to jet off from in Singapore. Explore your options leaving from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP) when booking your flight from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
15 hours 30 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport flight.
Los Angeles International Airport is located in Los Angeles. The city is in the UTC-7 timezone and is 15 hours behind Singapore.
The most popular route is from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). There are 10 direct services every week. Singapore Airlines operates a 6:40pm departure between SIN and LAX.
Your flight from Singapore to LAX won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
In high season, expect longer queues and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
You can find a direct flight from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) out of Changi International Airport (SIN).
You can lock in a direct flight from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport with Singapore Airlines. This popular carrier offers services from SIN.
The most frequently booked airline between SIN and LAX is Singapore Airlines.
Singapore Airlines ranks highest for on-time performance. An exceptional 82.35% of its services on this route arrive as planned.
We make it simple to find cheap flights from Singapore to LAX that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Changi International Airport (SIN), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SIN and LAX include:
Haneda Airport (HND)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
The journey from central Singapore to SIN takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Changi International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
68.95% of flights departing from Changi International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Singapore to XSP in around 1 hour 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 25 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Singapore to LAX flight? Relax in a hotel near Seletar Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Reserve a hotel close to LAX if you're catching a late flight from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around one week ahead of your Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport flight.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport to the centre of Los Angeles is about 19 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport is $596. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $909. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap flights from Singapore to LAX by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding a bargain.
June is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Stay on top of deals for flight tickets from Singapore to LAX by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport.
The best time to fly from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
May is the quietest month for flights from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), while July is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Singapore to LAX flight ticket departing in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Los Angeles to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Los Angeles
After booking your flight from Singapore to Los Angeles International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Los Angeles:
Your Los Angeles visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that belong on your itinerary include Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory and Hollywood Bowl.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 161 kilometres north of Los Angeles, Bakersfield is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Kern County Museum, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.