Flying from Singapore to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Singapore to Philadelphia. Changi International Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP) are Singapore's main airports.
Hop off the plane at Philadelphia's chief entry point, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Philadelphia is 12 hours behind Singapore and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your Singapore to Philadelphia flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Philadelphia
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Singapore to Philadelphia flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Singapore to Philadelphia is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and pick up an incredible deal.
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Flying from Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing Singapore to Philadelphia flights leaving from Changi International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
SIN is about 18 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Changi International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Singapore to Philadelphia, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
68.95% of flights leaving from Changi International Airport reach their destination on time.
Arriving in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Singapore to Philadelphia. Book one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and explore beyond Philadelphia's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks ahead of your Singapore to Philadelphia flight.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Once your flight from Singapore to Philadelphia has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in about 40 minutes by car. Central Philadelphia is roughly 48 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN).
If you hop on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Budget, National and Enterprise.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at TTN can get you a lower rate.
Trenton-Mercer Airport is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
February is the quietest month for flights from Singapore to Philadelphia, while August is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Philadelphia based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Singapore to Philadelphia ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Philadelphia to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Singapore to Philadelphia in January when temperatures average between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Philadelphia
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Philadelphia right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Singapore to Philadelphia:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring Philadelphia.
Explore more of United States
You've done Philadelphia, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey around 129 kilometres north-east to New York to check off its leading attractions. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in United States, head for Boston, roughly 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are key highlights.