Direct (nonstop) flights from Seattle to Singapore

1 airline flys nonstop from Seattle Tacoma International (SEA) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). It's 8,070 miles (12,988 km), about 17h in the air. Operated by Singapore Airlines.

SEA
Seattle Tacoma International
🇺🇸 Seattle, USA
SIN
Singapore Changi Airport
🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore
Flight Time
17h
Distance
8,070 mi
12,988 km
CO₂/pax
1234 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Singapore Airlines
Time Diff
+15h
Operated by Singapore Airlines Singapore Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Singapore Airlines SQ Singapore Airlines
Route
SEA → SIN
Flight Time
17h
Distance
8,070 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seattle to Singapore with one stop · direct emits 1234 kg CO₂ per passenger

SEA YVR (Vancouver) SIN
Leg 1: 1h 5m (127 mi) Leg 2: 16h 18m (7,967 mi) Total: ~17h 23m 🍃 1267 kg CO₂ (+3% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → YVR
1h 5m · 127 mi
View SEA to YVR flights →
Leg 2
YVR → SIN
16h 18m · 7,967 mi
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SEA TPE (Taipei) SIN
Leg 1: 13h (6,075 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (1,996 mi) Total: ~17h 30m 🍃 1291 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → TPE
13h · 6,075 mi
View SEA to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → SIN
4h 30m · 1,996 mi
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SEA NRT (Tokyo) SIN
Leg 1: 10h 15m (4,768 mi) Leg 2: 7h 18m (3,324 mi) Total: ~17h 33m 🍃 1262 kg CO₂ (+2% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → NRT
10h 15m · 4,768 mi
View SEA to NRT flights →
Leg 2
NRT → SIN
7h 18m · 3,324 mi
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SEA HND (Tokyo) SIN
Leg 1: 10h 30m (4,804 mi) Leg 2: 7h 5m (3,288 mi) Total: ~17h 35m 🍃 1262 kg CO₂ (+2% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → HND
10h 30m · 4,804 mi
View SEA to HND flights →
Leg 2
HND → SIN
7h 5m · 3,288 mi
View HND to SIN flights →
SEA MNL (Manila) SIN
Leg 1: 13h 50m (6,661 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,473 mi) Total: ~17h 35m 🍃 1292 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SEA → MNL
13h 50m · 6,661 mi
View SEA to MNL flights →
Leg 2
MNL → SIN
3h 45m · 1,473 mi
View MNL to SIN flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seattle to Singapore?

A nonstop flight from Seattle (SEA) to Singapore (SIN) takes approximately 17 hours. The distance is 8,070 miles (12,988 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seattle to Singapore?

Just Singapore Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seattle to Singapore?

Yes. 1 airline: Singapore Airlines.

How far is Seattle from Singapore?

The flight distance from Seattle to Singapore is 8,070 miles (12,988 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 Seattle and Singapore?

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

Will I experience jet lag flying from Seattle 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 Seattle to Singapore?

At 17h, 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 Seattle to Singapore?

Roughly 1234 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 6,170 km.

Is the return flight from Singapore to Seattle 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 Seattle 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 Seattle Tacoma International for this flight?

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