Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Singapore: what you need to know
The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8. The city is five hours behind Wellington, where Wellington International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your WLG to Singapore flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
WLG is around 8 kilometres from central Wellington. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near WLG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Singapore or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of all flights leaving Wellington International Airport, 72.62% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Singapore
ر.ق. 943 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Singapore flight. A return flight ticket right now is ر.ق. 2,068. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from WLG to Singapore, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets first go on sale.
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Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) is around 21 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Wellington International Airport to Singapore. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SIN instead:
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Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Changi International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from WLG to Singapore.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
Seletar Airport (XSP) is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. Following your flight from Wellington International Airport to Singapore, it'll take you around 25 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 25 minutes or so.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near XSP. Kick back and get cosy after your WLG to Singapore flight at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Singapore
Before locking in your flights from Wellington International Airport to Singapore, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Singapore offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Book a Wellington International Airport to Singapore plane ticket with a departure in May if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 31ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from WLG to Singapore around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Singapore
Start your Singapore trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Wellington International Airport to Singapore, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Singapore to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Universal Studios Singapore.
