Cheap flights to Singapore

• British Airways
• Singapore Airlines
• Qantas Airways
• Lufthansa
• Qatar Airways
• China Southern Airlines
• Malaysia Airlines

• From London Heathrow, Singapore Airlines, British Airways and Qantas Airways operate direct flights to Singapore. Singapore Airlines operates four flights daily, whereas British Airways operates two flights every day. Qantas Airways operates a single daily flight.
• From the London Gatwick Airport, Norwegian Air UK is the sole operator of direct Singapore flights. The airline operates on all days of the week except for Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
• From other airports in the United Kingdom, only connecting flights are available. Connecting flights are offered by Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, SWISS, KLM and others.

• From London Heathrow to Singapore, British Airways takes 12 hours and 45 minutes on a non-stop flight. KLM takes 14 hours and 30 minutes minimum for a connecting flight via Amsterdam.
• From London Gatwick, it takes 12 hours and 40 minutes to reach Singapore on a direct flight with Norwegian Air UK. Qatar Airways offers the shortest connecting flight from London Gatwick that takes 15 hours and 55 minutes. Doha is the stopover for this flight.
• The minimum flight duration from Manchester to Singapore is 12 hours and 55 minutes on a direct flight with Singapore Airlines. The shortest connecting flight for this route takes 14 hours and 45 minutes. British Airways is the operating airline and London is the stopover.
• From Birmingham to Singapore, KLM offers the minimum flight duration on its indirect flights - 14 hours and 45 minutes. Amsterdam is the default stopover for KLM flights.
• From Edinburgh, Lufthansa operates indirect flights for Singapore that take 15 hours in total. Lufthansa flies via Frankfurt.

Generally, travellers are more likely to avail cheap flights to Singapore during the month of November and the first half of December. Right after Divali and before Christmas, airlines and hotels may be expected to offer discounted deals or last-minute offers. The average temperature is still 27 °C, but rainfall and humidity can be a bit of a concern unless you are a lover of rainy days. For many, this is the most preferred period for travelling as they wait out the whole year for this.

In December and January, Qatar Airways can provide tickets to Singapore, which cost between £450 and £500 range, provided that you have contacted our agents three to four months in advance. The excellent safety record of Qatar Airways and the service they provide make Qatar Airways tickets to Singapore a sought after product. The journey from the UK to Singapore on a Qatar Airways aircrafts is in two sections. The first phase is from the United Kingdom to Doha, and the next is from Doha onwards to Singapore.

About fifty-five Qatar Airways flights take off from London for Doha every week. Listing them all down would be impossible but take, for example, flight number QR 16 which needs six and a half hours to reach Doha. QR 16 is operated every single day and takes off from London Heathrow Airport at 10 PM and lands in Doha at 6:30 AM. Similarly, there are 28 Qatar Airways flights flying out of Manchester and seven out of Birmingham each week. These flights have a variation in time and therefore provide a lot of flexibility to the customer to set their flight schedules.

From Doha to Singapore, 21 flights are leaving for Singapore each week. Three flight operations include QR 942, QR 944 and QR 946 that fly to Singapore every day. Taking the example of QR 942, we see that it takes a little more than eight hours to get to Singapore from Doha. The flight begins its journey at 2:30 AM and lands in Singapore Changi at 4 PM.

The Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is the receiving airport for cheap flights to Singapore from the United Kingdom. This airport is conveniently located 15 kilometres from downtown Singapore City, and it is a 20-minute drive via the Upper Paya Lebar Road. SIN is the IATA code for this airport. The Singapore Changi Airport has four terminals of which British Airways utilises Terminal 1.

The best time to visit Singapore is from January to October. Due to the moderating effect of the sea and Straits of Malacca, the temperature in Singapore does not change much, throughout the year. During the January to October time frame the mean temperature varies between 27°C to 29°C. The hottest month is April when the highs are touching the 32°C mark, which is the best temperature for some to soak in a little sun. Fortunately, there would not be more than three to four days of rain per month during the entire year. So you can enjoy most of the days vacationing in Singapore with searching for an umbrella.

Singapore allows all British passport holders to visit the country without any visa, provided your stay Singapore is less than 90 day. For further information, please contact the Singaporean diplomatic mission here in the United Kingdom. Singapore does not allow pregnant women to enter the country, especially after the second trimester. The immigration officer has the final say of enabling you to enter into Singapore.

Pocketing a variety of natural landmarks and architectural attractions, along with its characteristic silhouetted skyscrapers, a generic metropolitan interface and booming urbanization, Singapore, like in popular imagination, is a rising destination in the Far-East with likewise rising prospects.

Religious diversity in the community is underlined by the fact that there are a number of temples, mosques and churches in the region. The Hindu Sri Mariamman Temple, the Buddhist FukTakChik Temple, the Sultan Masjid (mosque), the Thian Hock Keng Temple and the Armenian Church are representative of the major religions practised in the region and notable centres of the said communities. Tourists can get acquainted with the respective histories and practises of these religions as part of a broader learning spectrum.

Family-based entertainment has been managed in integrated casinos and theme parks, most notable being the Sentosa Island Theme Park, along with NTUC Downtown and the Universal Studios. Tourists race towards contemporary landmarks like the Marina Bay Sands Integrated Resort, as well as the national Flyer, a gigantic Ferris wheel carrying a series of observation decks serving as restaurants. Its position is just next to the shore so as to allow scenic views of the horizon, while rotation allows the variation of views.

Singapore focuses on applied sciences, and places like the Discovery Centre and Science Centre are major attractions. Institutions like the National Museum, Changi Museum and Peranakan Museum are prominent avenues for history and culture. For arts, there is the 8Q Sam for showcasing local contemporary talent, the Mint Museum of Toys and the Art-Science Museum. The Marine Life Park and the Under Water World utilize some of the latest features in a glass display, with gigantic aquariums to showcase habitats of all forms of life along the coasts.

When it comes to natural and horticultural aspects, this petit country is already regarded as the “garden city’” of the Far East. Right beside the iconic Marina Bay Sands, the Gardens by the Bay has a Cloud Forest and a Flower Dome - both botanical sanctuaries. Established as part of a large-scale urban nature planning, the Labrador Nature Reserve, the Botanical Gardens and the Jurong Gardens along with the Singapore Zoo are dedicated reserves that house wildlife along with green plantations within the central districts. There were other pristine sites that were left intact, places like the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and the PulauYabin village island, which terrains are protected with natural biodiversity local to that area.

Towards downtown, the Telok Ayer Market is clustered with the hustle and bustle of regular visitors while having an entire covered platform being served by food stalls and restaurants. For high-end shopping, there is the Orchard Street in the Central Business District, while the downtown area has stores catering to every need, may it be electronics, clothing, accessories or foodstuff.

Singapore has something in it for everyone; gender, age and demographic. This cultural diversity stirs the country to celebrate multiple cultural festivals on the state level, whether it is the Chinese New Year or the Buddhist religious ceremonies. Tourists of almost all kinds and creeds can have access to both the local culture as well as their own particular imported trends. For instance, the Hindu community celebrates Divali with great enthusiasm. Singapore’s socio-economic progress on the global stage has led it to host the Grand Prix annually, along with the famous Jewel and Food Festival. Thes festivals welcome tourists to book cheap flights to Singapore during the peak season.

With its hospitality industry being the livelihood of the country, Singapore has progressed phenomenally in terms of facilitating the highest standards of luxury accommodation. The capital, for instance, has a growing collection of hotels; among all the boutique hotels lauded worldwide for their contemporary architectural designs, the five-star hotels in Singapore City are taken as a symbol for the entire country.

However, the hotels mentioned below are 4 and 3-star hotels for the convenience of travellers on a budget. These hotels equally focus on business travellers along with luxury travellers, who tend to stay at the central region in easy approach of all the central shopping malls and entertainment facilities.

• Hotel G Singapore - 4-star
• Village Hotel Changi - 4-star
• Carlton Hotel - 4-star
• Oasia Hotel Novena - 4-star
• Park Regis Hotel - 4-star
• Holiday Inn Express Clarke Quay - 3-star
• Holiday Inn Express Orchard Road - 3-star
• V Hotel Bencoolen - 3-star
• Hotel YAN - 3-star
• YMCA @ One Orchard - 3-star