How to find cheap flights from Singapore to Japan
$481 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Singapore to Japan.
That fare gets you from Singapore into Kansai International (Osaka) in Osaka.
A one-way ticket starts at $255.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Japan' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
With around 35 international airports, Japan gives you plenty of arrival options.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book as soon as you can. You'll have more times, routes and airlines to pick from. Leave it too late and you're likely to be left with limited options and higher costs.
Keep track of fare changes by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app (if you haven't already) to get instant updates.
Best time to fly from Singapore to Japan
Catch a flight from Singapore to Japan in January and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
April, May and August mark the peak travel season in Japan, with April the most popular of the three. Go then for a lively atmosphere with lots going on.
For a more laid-back trip, January, February and March tend to work well. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Singapore to Japan: what to expect
Choose from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP) when planning your departure from Singapore.
Around five airports across Japan can be reached on a nonstop flight from Singapore.
Roughly 150 direct flights link Singapore with destinations across Japan each week.
Fly at cruising altitude with any of these top airlines:
When it comes to the most popular routes from Singapore to Japan, Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka-shi are firm favourites for many travellers.
Want the fastest way there? Okinawa-shi has the shortest flight time at around 5 hours 5 minutes. Sapporo-shi has the longest at roughly 7 hours 15 minutes.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 6 hours 40 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Japan
Tokyo
A leading destination for Singapore to Japan flights, this city in Kantō earns its place on the must-visit list. From TOKYO SKYTREE and Sensho-ji to Ginza Central Street, the attractions come thick and fast.
There are plenty of flight deals to Tokyo's busiest airport, Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND). Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) gives you an alternative way to touch down.
Check out the range of hotels in Tokyo and round out your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Osaka
The main draws in this Kansai city include Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.
You can reach the city through Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX), Itami Domestic (Osaka) Airport (ITM) and Kobe Airport (UKB).
Check out hotels in Osaka and lock in a stay that keeps up with your plans.
Fukuoka
Itsukushima Shrine, Momochi Seaside Park and Ohori Park are well-known attractions to tick off while you're in this part of Kyushu-Okinawa.
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to major destinations across the region and beyond.
From mini breaks to longer stays, hotels in Fukuoka cater to all kinds of budgets and styles.
Visiting Japan for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other kind of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local consulate or embassy will have the latest details.
The Japanese yen (JPY) is the main currency. It's a good idea to have more than one way to pay, as credit and debit cards aren't accepted outside big businesses.
Tokyo is the capital of Japan, which has a population of around 120 million.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+9 inches place.
For a warmer trip to Japan, consider travelling in August.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
May is typically the driest month, while January has the most rain.
Hoping to time your Singapore to Japan flight with something big? Well-known events worth planning around include the Kyoto Gion Matsuri grand procession, Cherry Blossom (Sakura) Season and the Aomori Nebuta Matsuri parade.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Singapore to Japan? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Check out the range of hotels in Japan and filter your search by location, star rating and more. Also browse car rental options in Japan and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.