What to do during a 9 hour layover in Singapore?

Things To Do for A Singapore Layover
  • Take a free Singapore tour. ...
  • Awe at the plants at the Gardens by the Bay. ...
  • Take Fun Photos with the Merlion Statue at Marina Bay's Merlion Park. ...
  • Visit Chinatown for Shopping and Eating. ...
  • Try the Numerous Eateries at Hawker Stations. ...
  • Visit Jewel at Changi Airport.




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IMPORTANT: If you want to GO OUTSIDE, no matter if it's the DIY or FREE Tour option, you need to have a valid visa to exit the Singapore Changi Airport and clear immigration.

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What to do during a long layover
  • Escape the airport on your own to explore the city.
  • Take an organized tour of the city.
  • Book yourself into a transfer hotel.
  • Try out the local cuisine.
  • Indulge in the comfort food you've been avoiding.
  • Take a shower.
  • Phone a friend.
  • Find a meditation room.


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How long does a layover need to be to leave the airport? Because layovers are your choice, you can leave whenever you like, but seasoned travelers, including McGee, seldom leave airports for less than six hours. After all, airports themselves aren't usually in bustling, interesting areas.

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For Domestic Flights During domestic layovers, you are free to leave the airport. If your domestic layover is longer than one hour, you should expect to receive two boarding permits. If you want to check out local points of interest, make sure you get your second boarding pass and print it out before you leave.

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It takes about 30 minutes to reach downtown Singapore, so we wouldn't recommend leaving the airport unless you have a minimum of 6 hours to kill.

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Do you go through customs on a layover Singapore? you don't have to clear immigration when you stay within the transit area. Even if you have to move from a terminal to another you will stay in the transit area: T1, T2 and T3 are all connected.

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No, if you are simply transiting in Singapore, you do not need to have a Singapore Transit Visa, (even if you are from one of the countries mentioned in the tables below) if you fulfill these conditions: You do not leave the Airport Transit Area. You must have a connecting flight ticket for onward travel.

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It takes about 30 minutes to reach downtown Singapore, so we wouldn't recommend leaving the airport unless you have a minimum of 6 hours to kill. That leaves you about two hours to explore.

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Being stuck on a plane might make you want to run a marathon, but you might need to stick with one of the following:
  1. Watch movies / TV-Series. ...
  2. Work your way through glossy magazines. ...
  3. Listen to audio books. ...
  4. Eat. ...
  5. Catch up on work / school. ...
  6. Sleep. ...
  7. Stare out of the window and philosophize. ...
  8. Write lists.


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Do flight attendants get free hotel accommodation? Yes, flight attendants often receive complimentary hotel stays during layovers (also called a stopover) as part of their job benefits. However, this only applies when the flight attendants are on duty and are required to layover in a different city or country.

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How much money do I need for 5 days in Singapore? A mid-range traveler might spend SGD 100-150 ($74-100 USD) a day on accommodation, meals, and basic activities. For 5 days, budget around SGD 500-750 ($371-$556 USD), excluding shopping and high-end experiences.

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Can transit passengers visit Jewel? We recommend transit passengers to cater for at least 5 hours of transit time to comfortably visit and experience Jewel. All passengers are reminded to check in for their departing flights at least 2 hours before their flight departure time.

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It makes sense, because the practice saps revenue from them on two fronts: Not only do passengers underpay — potentially by hundreds of dollars per ticket — but the seat on the tossed leg also could have been sold to someone else. Most contracts of carriage from major airlines expressly forbid skiplagging as a result.

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During domestic layovers, you are free to leave the airport. If your domestic layover is longer than one hour, you should expect to receive two boarding permits. If you want to check out local points of interest, make sure you get your second boarding pass and print it out before you leave.

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If you have an excessive layover time you may be wondering: Can I leave the airport between connecting flights? The short answer is yes. It is possible to exit and reenter the airport.

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