Travelling from Bucharest to Singapore: what you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when planning your flight from Bucharest to Singapore.
When it comes to choosing where to land in Singapore, Changi International Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP) are the major entry points.
Singapore's timezone is UTC+8, making Singapore six hours ahead of Bucharest.
For a stress-free start to your trip, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your Bucharest to Singapore flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Singapore
To pick up cheap Bucharest to Singapore flights, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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Flying from Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
We make it a cinch to book a Bucharest to Singapore flight with a stopover. To see all your options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes around 1 hour 35 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 16 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a convenient hotel close to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Bucharest to Singapore, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Of the flights that depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
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 usually takes 1 hour to get there when travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel near SIN if you have a late flight from Bucharest to Singapore. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Changi International Airport rental car and explore Singapore and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Sixt and Green Motion are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Changi International Airport around two weeks ahead of your Bucharest to Singapore flight.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Once your flight from Bucharest to Singapore has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Singapore is approximately 14 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP).
The trip will take approximately 1 hour 25 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to lay your head close to XSP. Kick back after your Bucharest to Singapore flight at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Singapore
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Bucharest to Singapore. April is the most popular month for a trip to Singapore. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your Bucharest to Singapore tickets, think about what kind of weather works for you. 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). Look for cheap flights from Bucharest to Singapore around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Singapore
Once you've booked your flight from Bucharest 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:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore are essential stops on your Singapore itinerary.