Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Singapore

1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). It's 8,769 miles (14,113 km), about 17h 20m in the air. Operated by Singapore Airlines.

LAX
Los Angeles International
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, USA
SIN
Singapore Changi Airport
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Flight Time
17h 20m
Distance
8,769 mi
14,113 km
CO₂/pax
1341 kg
−50 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Singapore Airlines
Time Diff
+15h
Operated by Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Singapore Airlines SQ Singapore Airlines
Route
LAX → SIN
Flight Time
17h 20m
Distance
8,769 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Singapore with one stop · direct emits 1341 kg CO₂ per passenger

LAX MNL (Manila) SIN
Leg 1: 14h 40m (7,305 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,473 mi) Total: ~18h 25m 🍃 1391 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → MNL
14h 40m · 7,305 mi
View LAX to MNL flights →
Leg 2
MNL → SIN
3h 45m · 1,473 mi
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LAX TPE (Taipei) SIN
Leg 1: 14h 5m (6,798 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,996 mi) Total: ~18h 35m 🍃 1401 kg CO₂ (+4% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → TPE
14h 5m · 6,798 mi
View LAX to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → SIN
4h 30m · 1,996 mi
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LAX SFO (San Francisco) SIN
Leg 1: 1h 29m (337 mi) Leg 2: 17h 25m (8,445 mi) Total: ~18h 54m 🍃 1378 kg CO₂ (+3% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → SFO
1h 29m · 337 mi
View LAX to SFO flights →
Leg 2
SFO → SIN
17h 25m · 8,445 mi
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LAX HND (Tokyo) SIN
Leg 1: 11h 55m (5,487 mi) Leg 2: 7h 5m (3,288 mi) Total: ~19h 🍃 1367 kg CO₂ (+2% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → HND
11h 55m · 5,487 mi
View LAX to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → SIN
7h 5m · 3,288 mi
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LAX KIX (Osaka) SIN
Leg 1: 12h 20m (5,741 mi) Leg 2: 6h 40m (3,040 mi) Total: ~19h 🍃 1368 kg CO₂ (+2% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → KIX
12h 20m · 5,741 mi
View LAX to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → SIN
6h 40m · 3,040 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Singapore?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Singapore (SIN) takes approximately 17 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 8,769 miles (14,113 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Singapore?

Just Singapore Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Singapore?

Yes. 1 airline: Singapore Airlines.

How far is Los Angeles from Singapore?

The flight distance from Los Angeles to Singapore is 8,769 miles (14,113 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Sydney.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Singapore?

Singapore is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs Asia/Singapore.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Los Angeles to Singapore?

Probably — 15-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Singapore?

At 17h 20m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Singapore?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Singapore embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Singapore?

Roughly 1341 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 6,705 km.

Is the return flight from Singapore to Los Angeles also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Singapore?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.