Flying from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG): what you need to know
Padang is one hour behind Singapore and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
To ensure you get on your SIN to PDG flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Changi International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport. Kuala Lumpur International Airport is a popular stopover on the SIN to PDG route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Changi International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport flight is ر.ق. 241. A round-trip fare right now is ر.ق. 359. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from SIN to PDG. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when searching for a flight from Changi International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport.
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Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Changi International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
When it comes to Changi International Airport's on-time performance, 68.95% of flights complete their journey on time.
Changi International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Changi International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near SIN:
Arriving at Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
If you're landing on a late Changi International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near PDG:
Pick up a Minangkabau International Airport rental car and explore corners of Padang that most visitors tend to miss. You can book your wheels with TRAC Astra Rent A Car.
Increase your likelihood of getting the lowest price by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Minangkabau International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a smart move.
Getting from Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) to central Padang
Minangkabau International Airport to the centre of Padang has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)
July is the busiest month for flights from Changi International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Padang in February.
The warmest month in Padang is May, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Changi International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from SIN to PDG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 20ºC and 28ºC on average.
Explore more of Indonesia
Padang has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Indonesia you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres north-east of Padang, a trip to Batam will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Tua Pek Kong Temple, KEBUN BATAM and PENDOPO PAWADEM BODEM BATAM.
Pekanbaru is another well-known destination in Indonesia and is around 209 kilometres north-east of Padang. No trip is complete without experiencing An-Nur Great Mosquea, Agro.Pujakusuma and Taman Bunga dan buah buahan.