Flying from Beijing to Changi International Airport (SIN): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your journey from in Beijing. Check out your options leaving from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) or Daxing International Airport (PKX) when searching for a flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport (SIN).
Take a direct flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport and you'll be in the air for around 6 hours 23 minutes.
Changi International Airport is located in Singapore. The city's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Beijing.
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most popular route. There are 104 direct weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with China Eastern at 17:15. Choose the first PEK to SIN departure operated by Singapore Airlines at 00:05 if you want to get going earlier.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from Beijing to SIN.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
You can find a direct flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport (SIN) departing from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
You can travel on a direct flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport with Singapore Airlines. This popular carrier operates departures from PEK.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Beijing to SIN. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
PEK is around 31 kilometres from central Beijing. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel near Beijing Capital International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Looking to fly out of Daxing International Airport (PKX)? You can reserve a direct flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport (SIN) from this popular hub.
From PKX, direct flights from Beijing to SIN can be booked with Singapore Airlines.
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Daxing International Airport:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
The drive from central Beijing to PKX generally takes 1 hour and 3 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. It's roughly 56 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from Beijing to SIN? Relax in a hotel near Daxing International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
About Changi International Airport (SIN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SIN instead:
Getting from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore
Changi International Airport to central Singapore takes about 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing to Changi International Airport (SIN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Beijing to Changi International Airport is $124. The cheapest price for a return flight is $324. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score flight tickets from Beijing to SIN, book your trip 8 months ahead of the departure date.
You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from Beijing to Changi International Airport by travelling in May. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Beijing to Changi International Airport (SIN)
August is the most popular month for flights from Beijing to Changi International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Singapore in February when it's quieter.
Schedule your flight from Beijing to SIN for May if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Singapore to range from 25ºC to 31ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport in January when temperatures average between 24ºC and 30ºC.
More about Singapore
Start your Singapore trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Beijing to Changi International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore are major attractions which should feature on any good Singapore itinerary.
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