Travelling from Stansted Airport (STN) to Singapore: what you need to know
Stansted Airport is located in London. Following the UTC+8 timezone, Singapore is eight hours ahead of London.
To avoid missing your STN to Singapore flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even tick off a new city. When searching for plane tickets from STN to Singapore, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
STN is around 48 kilometres from central London. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near STN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Stansted Airport to Singapore or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of the flights that depart from Stansted Airport, 64.73% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Singapore
The best price we've found for a one-way Stansted Airport to Singapore flight is 216 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 451 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from STN to Singapore. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Stansted Airport to Singapore throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Stansted Airport to Singapore. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SIN instead:
Pick up a Changi International Airport rental car and discover Singapore and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Sixt and Green Motion are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Changi International Airport around two weeks before your flight from STN to Singapore.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
After your flight from Stansted Airport to Singapore has landed, you can reach the city centre in about 25 minutes by car. Central Singapore is roughly 19 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP).
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Following your STN to Singapore flight, kick back at a hotel close to XSP. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Singapore
Visit Singapore in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Stansted Airport to Singapore during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before booking a Stansted Airport to Singapore plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. May is the warmest month in Singapore, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from STN 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
After booking your flight from Stansted Airport to Singapore, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Singapore:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay Sands and Universal Studios Singapore are leading attractions which should be on any good Singapore itinerary.