Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Singapore: what you need to know
Singapore is 6 hours ahead of Cape Town, where Cape Town International Airport is located. Singapore operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from CPT to Singapore, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a popular month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing flights from CPT to Singapore, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
If you hold a passport from South Africa and are travelling to Singapore for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on the length of your trip and can be subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, contact your destination's nearest embassy or consulate before booking a cheap ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Singapore.
CPT is approximately 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near CPT. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Singapore or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Singapore
Rs123,224 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Singapore. Return flights start at Rs209,571. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CPT to Singapore if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Singapore.
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Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore is approximately 21 kilometres. It takes about 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Cape Town International Airport to Singapore, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near SIN:
Seletar Airport (XSP)
As soon as your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Singapore has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 23 minutes by car. Central Singapore is roughly 19 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.
After your flight from CPT to Singapore, rest your head at a hotel close to XSP. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Singapore
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Singapore. August is the most popular month to visit Singapore. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Singapore for May to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 25ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap flights from CPT to Singapore in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Singapore
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Singapore right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Cape Town International Airport to Singapore:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay and Universal Studios Singapore are top attractions which should be on every Singapore itinerary.
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