Flying from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Singapore: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Kuching International Airport to Singapore and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Kuching (the location of Kuching International Airport) and Singapore share the same timezone — UTC+8.
The busiest route is from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Choose from 22 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from KCH to SIN is the 09:35 Scoot option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the last departure is at 22:15 with Scoot.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your KCH to Singapore flight.
Flying during a peak time such as February? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Begin your trip at KCH and fly straight to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). That will be your arrival point when searching for Kuching International Airport to Singapore tickets.
Take to the skies with AirAsia. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Kuching International Airport to Singapore.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from KCH to Singapore. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
Penang International Airport (PEN)
KCH is around 8 kilometres from central Kuching. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to KCH? If you're catching an early flight from Kuching International Airport to Singapore, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of the departures from Kuching International Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuching International Airport (KCH) to Singapore
$40 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kuching International Airport to Singapore flight. Return plane tickets start from $143. These prices can change depending on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from KCH to Singapore. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Landing cheap tickets from Kuching International Airport to Singapore is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is around 19 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 25 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel near SIN if you're coming in on a late flight from Kuching International Airport to Singapore. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Singapore Changi Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from KCH to Singapore.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
If you're staying in central Singapore (or just want to start sightseeing straight away), the city is around 14 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP). Keep an eye out for any information kiosks for help with directions after disembarking your flight from Kuching International Airport to Singapore.
After stepping off your KCH to Singapore flight, rest your head at a hotel close to XSP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Singapore
December is the quietest month for flights from Kuching International Airport to Singapore, while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Singapore based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Singapore is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 31ºC. Book your Kuching International Airport to Singapore plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 30ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from KCH to Singapore around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Singapore
Start your Singapore trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kuching International Airport to Singapore, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Marina Bay Sands Hotel Infinity Pool, Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay are must-do's during your Singapore adventure.