Travelling from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Changi International Airport to Los Angeles and you'll be travelling for an average of 17 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is 15 hours behind Singapore, where Changi International Airport is located.
The busiest route is from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). You can choose from ten services every week between these two airports. Singapore Airlines offers a 18:40 departure between SIN and LAX.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your SIN to Los Angeles flight.
Planning to travel during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Changi International Airport to Los Angeles ticket. Start your trip at SIN and end it at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Singapore Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Changi International Airport to Los Angeles.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from SIN to Los Angeles, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Haneda Airport (HND)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
SIN is around 18 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near SIN. Whether you've booked an early flight from Changi International Airport to Los Angeles or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of the flights that depart from Changi International Airport, 68.95% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Los Angeles
₹ 35,926 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Changi International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is ₹ 54,176. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap flights from SIN to Los Angeles, book your trip two months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on Changi International Airport to Los Angeles tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to access the cheapest price across each month.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Changi International Airport to Los Angeles.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles takes around 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Changi International Airport to Los Angeles. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Grab a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and discover Los Angeles and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from SIN to Los Angeles.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Once your flight from Changi International Airport to Los Angeles has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 40 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near VNY. Here are a few options where you can check in after your SIN to Los Angeles flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Van Nuys Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the rates and availability from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.
Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from VNY in advance so you can just get the keys and go.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Before booking your flights from Changi International Airport to Los Angeles, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Los Angeles offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Book your Changi International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from SIN to Los Angeles around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Changi International Airport to Los Angeles:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. The Broad, Griffith Observatory and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are essential stops on your Los Angeles itinerary.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If there's time to check out another side of United States, head for San Jose, about 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are the start of reasons to visit.