Singapore to Los Angeles (SIN–LAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
SQ36
SQ Singapore Airlines
359
6:40 PM
+08 T3
7:40 PM
PDT
16h
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ38
SQ Singapore Airlines
359
8:45 PM
+08 T3
9:50 PM
PDT
16h 5m
45%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ37
SQ Singapore Airlines
359
12:13 AM
PDT TB Red-eye
7:40 AM+1
+08
16h 27m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SQ35
SQ Singapore Airlines
359
9:29 PM
PDT TB Red-eye
5:15 AM+2
+08
16h 46m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
KIX Osaka 16h 3m AIFJMM JLQR Osaka (KIX) to Los Angeles flights
TPE Taoyuan 17h 35m AIBRCI AVBRCI Taoyuan (TPE) to Los Angeles flights
MNL Manila (Pasay) 17h 48m 5JACLX PR Manila (Pasay) (MNL) to Los Angeles flights
SFO San Francisco 17h 55m SQUA AAAFAM San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 18h 1m 9CCAET 3SCACK Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Los Angeles flights
NRT Narita 18h 5m 6EACAI 5YJLKD Narita (NRT) to Los Angeles flights
HND Tokyo 18h 5m 6EAIAS AADLJL Tokyo (HND) to Los Angeles flights
HKG Hong Kong 18h 20m AAAYCX 3SCXDL Hong Kong (HKG) to Los Angeles flights
ICN Seoul 18h 26m 7CAIAS APZCMKE Seoul (ICN) to Los Angeles flights
SEA Seattle 18h 34m SQ AAAFAM Seattle (SEA) to Los Angeles flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Singapore to Los Angeles
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 8,763 mi 16h 3m nonstop -15h behind

SIN–LAX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Singapore Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 8,763 miles in approximately 16h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SIN–LAX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SQ Singapore Airlines 10 359 16h-16h05
Aircraft on this route
359 Airbus A350-900 – SQ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SQ (10 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SIN to LAX direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SIN to LAX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
37
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,609
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
SIN → LAX
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
87%
Return
LAX → SIN
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-15h
Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Singapore.
SIN: +08 · LAX: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Singapore, it's 3:00 AM in Los Angeles.
Distance & Flight Time
8,763 mi / 14,102 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 16h 3m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Singapore is part of the US Visa Waiver Program. Singaporean passport holders can enter the United States for up to 90 days without a visa, but must obtain an approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before boarding. Apply at the official CBP site. ESTA costs USD 21, is valid for 2 years, and covers multiple entries. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the planned stay. The 90-day limit cannot be extended, and overstaying voids future ESTA eligibility.

Getting to SIN

MRT East West Line (Changi Airport branch) connects the airport to the city in 30–45 minutes from City Hall or Raffles Place (S$2.20–2.50 with EZ-Link). Trains run from 5:31am to 11:18pm (T1/T2/T3). Terminal 4 is served by a dedicated shuttle bus from T2.Taxis from Orchard Road cost S$20–35 and take 20–30 minutes. Grab is widely used and slightly cheaper. Airport surcharges apply for taxis departing from the city to the airport (S$3–5 depending on peak hours). The trip is short; Singapore's island geography keeps distances manageable.

Getting from LAX

LAX has no direct rail link to downtown. The closest option is the free LAX Shuttle G to the Metro C Line station at Aviation/Century Blvd (fare $1.75 to Union Station, 40–50 min). Taxis use a meter; expect $35–55 to downtown and $30–45 to Santa Monica. Ride-shares cost $20–45 depending on destination and surge pricing.Rental car facilities are a short shuttle ride from terminals. FlyAway buses run to Union Station, Van Nuys, Hollywood, and Westwood ($9.75–11.25). For LAX Connect (the new people mover to Inglewood), check if it has opened at time of travel.

Los Angeles Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm and dry (24–30°C) with low humidity and almost no rain. Winters are mild (10–18°C) with occasional rain from November through March. Fog ("June Gloom") is common from late May through July, blanketing mornings until noon and causing departure delays.

Santa Ana winds occur in fall and spring, sometimes grounding departures briefly. Heat waves in September–October can push temperatures above 38°C inland, though LAX itself stays cooler near the coast.

SIN–LAX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Singapore to Los Angeles route.
Route details
Distance8,763 mi / 14,102 km
Flight time16h 3m
Time difference-15 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 12 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SIN
IATA / ICAOSIN / WSSS
TimezoneAsia/Singapore
Passengers/yr67.7M
Elevation22 ft / 7 m
Destination: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SIN to LAX flights.
Nonstop flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Los Angeles International Airport take about 16h 3m gate to gate. The route covers 8,763 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SIN to LAX: Singapore Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kansai, Taiwan Taoyuan and Ninoy Aquino.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LAX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Singapore.
Yes, return flights from LAX to SIN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SIN to LAX

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are connected by nonstop service from Singapore Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SIN to LAX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SIN to LAX is about 16 hours 3 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 8,763 miles (14,102 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kansai, Taiwan Taoyuan and Ninoy Aquino. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.