Flying from Singapore to Seattle: what you need to know
Begin planning your holiday by considering where you'll catch your flight from Singapore to Seattle. Changi International Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP) are the main airports in Singapore.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) are Seattle's major entry points.
Around 14 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct Singapore to Seattle flight.
The timezone in Seattle is UTC-7, which is 15 hours behind Singapore.
The most popular route for flights from Singapore to Seattle is from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). You can choose from five weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from SIN to SEA is the 09:00 Singapore Airlines service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last available departure is at 09:00 with Singapore Airlines.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your Singapore to Seattle flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Seattle
Book two months before flying. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap Singapore to Seattle flights.
The best month for scoring cheap plane tickets from Singapore to Seattle is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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Flying from Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
You can get a direct flight from Singapore to Seattle taking off from Changi International Airport (SIN). Begin your trip at SIN and come in for landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).
Lock in your Singapore to Seattle plane tickets with Singapore Airlines. This carrier is a top pick for direct flights from SIN.
We make it simple to find a Singapore to Seattle flight with a stopover. To see the options departing from Changi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Travelling from central Singapore to SIN takes about 1 hour on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a handy hotel near Changi International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Singapore to Seattle, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
68.95% of flights that depart Changi International Airport reach their destination on time.
Arriving in Seattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
The distance from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to central Seattle is approximately 19 kilometres. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Singapore to Seattle, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SEA:
Go where the road takes you with a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Budget and venture far and wide through Seattle and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport around one week ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE)
Lake Union Sea Plane Base Airport (LKE) is around 3 kilometres from the centre of Seattle. After your flight from Singapore to Seattle, it'll take you approximately 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 25 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near LKE. Unwind after your Singapore to Seattle flight at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Seattle
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Singapore to Seattle. July is the most popular month for a trip to Seattle. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
When booking your Singapore to Seattle tickets, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seattle, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 28ºC.
February has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 11ºC. Look for cheap flights from Singapore to Seattle around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Seattle
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seattle right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Singapore to Seattle:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Greyhound: Bus Station, LMN Architects and Boeing Radiation Effects Lab are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Seattle itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Seattle will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 241 kilometres south of Seattle, a visit to Portland will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Pioneer Courthouse Square, Portland Japanese Garden and Pittock Mansion.
Around 370 kilometres east of Seattle, Spokane is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Manito Park, Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture and Spokane Falls.
