Flying from San Diego to Changi International Airport (SIN): What you need to know
San Diego's main base, San Diego International Airport (SAN), is where countless incredible trips begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from San Diego to Changi International Airport (SIN).
The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8, which is 15 hours ahead of San Diego. Changi International Airport is located in Singapore.
To ensure you catch your flight from San Diego to SIN, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore a different city. When browsing cheap flights from San Diego to SIN departing from San Diego International Airport (SAN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of San Diego, SAN can be reached in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 20 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to San Diego International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from San Diego to Changi International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
Of all flights departing from San Diego International Airport, 71.38% land on time at their destination.
The address for SAN is N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
You can get to CLD from central San Diego in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 2 hours 15 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near McClellan-Palomar Airport the day before your San Diego to SIN flight:
About Changi International Airport (SIN)
Reserve a hotel near SIN if you're catching a late flight from San Diego to Changi International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Changi International Airport rental car and discover Singapore and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Sixt and Green Motion are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your San Diego to Changi International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore
Changi International Airport is roughly 18 kilometres from central Singapore. How long it'll take to get there in a cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Changi International Airport (SIN)
Currently, 361 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Changi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 703 €. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from San Diego to SIN, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable San Diego to Changi International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from San Diego to SIN is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when prices go down.
Find a cheap flight from San Diego to Changi International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from San Diego to Changi International Airport (SIN)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to go to Singapore. August is when most people book flights from San Diego to Changi International Airport (SIN), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your San Diego to SIN plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. May is the warmest month in Singapore, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from San Diego to Changi International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Singapore
Once you've booked your flight from San Diego to Changi International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Singapore:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Marina Bay Sands, Marina Bay Sands Hotel Infinity Pool and The Walt Disney Company Southeast Asia Pte. Ltd. Are attractions you won't want to skip in Singapore.
