How much time do you need between connecting flights in Singapore?

It's generally recommended that a minimum sensible transit time at Changi airport is two hours. This ensures passengers can pass through security and get to the departure gate of their connecting flight in good time.



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At least two hours is recommended. Just remain in the transit area.

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At least two hours is recommended. Just remain in the transit area. You won't need to clear arrival immigration and check in again for your connecting flight, so you won't need a visa to enter Singapore.

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Just remain in the transit area. You won't need to clear arrival immigration and check in again for your connecting flight, so you won't need a visa to enter Singapore.

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Singapore is open to all transit travellers with no specific regulations or requirements. However, please note the following points on qualifying as a transit traveller, and possible foreign requirements, to ensure that you have a smooth transit experience.

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The estimated time taken to travel between the terminals using the transit shuttle bus is as follows: T4 to T1: 18mins. T1 to T3: 6mins.

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For international layover flights booked on one airline, two hours is often recommended to make your connection. For international flights on different airlines, the connection time will need to be even greater as you may have to change terminals between the two flights.

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By Skytrain: Access Terminal 2 by free Skytrain service, which operates from 5am to 2.30am, at both the transit and public areas. By Foot: Access T2 via Changi Airport's Mezzanine Level link bridge above the MRT station. It takes approximately five minutes to walk between T2 and T3.

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By Skytrain: Access Terminal 2 by free Skytrain service, which operates from 5am to 2.30am, at both the transit and public areas. By Foot: Access T2 via Changi Airport's Mezzanine Level link bridge above the MRT station. It takes approximately five minutes to walk between T2 and T3.

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If your itinerary includes connecting flights operated by SIA, as well as those by partner airlines, you may through check-in to your final destination.

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Singapore's Changi Airport has four terminals. T1, T2 and T3 are all interconnected, which means you can go anywhere within those three terminals after immigration via walking or by the free Skytrains. This opens up opportunities to go shopping at more stores or go lounge-hopping.

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Expect 30-45 mins after disembarking for the whole process: immigration check, collectiing baggage, customs.

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The best way to get around Singapore is via its Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) subway system. This underground network has lines that stretch across the entire city. However, once you're in the desired neighborhood, walking is your best option.

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You'll need to clear customs and immigration. Next, you'll recheck your luggage for the domestic flight. Finally, you'll need to go through Transportation Security Administration screening. This may include a physical inspection of your luggage and personal items with a metal detector or a full-body scan.

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15 Things to do on a layover at Singapore Changi Airport
  1. Enjoy a good meal. Changi Airport has a wide range of restaurants, eateries, and bars. ...
  2. Hang out in a lounge. ...
  3. Freshen up with a shower. ...
  4. Go shopping. ...
  5. Take in some art and history. ...
  6. Play games. ...
  7. Watch a (free) movie. ...
  8. Relax in the gardens.


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