Cheap air tickets from Taipei to Singapore Changi

Flying from Taipei to Singapore

As one of the wealthiest countries in the world, Singapore encapsulates a modern island nation that is sophisticated and well-organised. Behind its posh malls and glittering night lights, tourists are also drawn to its diverse and multicultural society.

Flights to Singapore typically arrive at Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN). There are 4 main terminals at the airport and all are served with direct SkyTrain except Terminal 4, which can be reached by shuttle bus.

Airlines that fly from Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) to Singapore Changi (SIN)

Top airlines that service Taipei to Singapore flights directly are Singapore Airlines, China Airlines and EVA Air.

Budget airlines that offer the cheapest Taipei to Singapore flights are Scoot, Jetstar and Malindo Air.

The popular stopover airports are Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC).

Arrival at Singapore Changi (SIN)

International travellers arriving in Singapore will witness why Singapore Changi International Airport is the best airport in the world. From art installation, heritage zone, rooftop garden to a movie theatre, travellers will feel right at home with its top-notch facilities and services in each terminal.

There are also over 90 dining options ranging from restaurants, cafes and bars and over 350 stores that travellers can shop from. If you haven't arranged any accommodation, the nearest hotel is Crowne Plaza, which is only 10 minutes away.

Leaving the airport is a breeze as there are 4 main ways: train, public bus, taxi and large taxi and limousines. The convenient Ground Transport Concierge (GTC) self-service kiosks will allow travellers to make their bookings.

Taxi fares are metered and it takes about 30 minutes to the city center. The fares range from SGD $20 to SGD $40, excluding airport surcharge. However, the cheapest way to the city center is by Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) train, which costs around SGD $2.40.

Singapore recommendations

Singapore is a relatively tiny island nation, hence travellers can hit all the top things to do in a short time. For a multicultural experience, head to Chinatown, Little India and Arab Street. Travellers can indulge in the local food here, visit major cultural sites and shop for souvenirs.

For exceptional man-made attractions, head to Gardens by the Bay at night for the daily Garden Rhapsody Show. To get your nature fix, head to Singapore Botanic Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, or make a trip to Sentosa Island to enjoy beautiful beaches, spas, and a vibrant nightlife.

Some of the must-try foods in Singapore include chilli crab, Murtabak (toasted thin dough filled with minced meat and egg), Laksa (noodles served with spicy coconut curry broth) and Hainanese chicken rice.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Taipei to Singapore

What is the time difference between Taipei and Singapore?

There is no time difference between Singapore (GMT +8:00) and Taiwan (GMT +8:00).

What is the weather like in Singapore?

Singapore enjoys fairly predictable weather throughout the year with the hottest months spanning from February to April. Avoid travelling from November to March as the average number of rainy days is higher during those months. The best time to visit Singapore is June until August.

What is the exchange rate between New Taiwan Dollar and Singapore Dollar?

As of 28 November 2018, the local currency is the Singapore Dollar (SGD). The current exchange rate is SGD $1 = TWD 22.48 (USD $1 = $SGD 1.38).

What is the average cost of a meal in Singapore?

In general, the cost of food in Singapore is significantly higher than Taipei. A simple meal in a local restaurant in Singapore will cost approximately SGD $12 (TWD 270) as opposed to an average of TWD 150 in Taipei. If you are looking at a typical three-course meal in a restaurant for two, this will cost you around SGD $60 (TWD 1350) in Singapore but only TWD 700 in Taipei.

What is the average cost of a hotel in Singapore?

Hotel prices in Singapore are significantly lower as compared to Taipei. A night in an average 4-star hotel should cost around SGD $130 (TWD 2,923) in Singapore, which is lower than the average of TWD 4,000 in Taipei. An average room in a 5-star hotel in Singapore (SGD $250 or TWD 5,620) is lower than the average in Taipei (TWD 11,000).

Getting from Taipei Taoyuan to Singapore Changi

Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport has two main terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, which are connected by shuttle bus and Skytrain. The airport is located about 40km away from the city center and it is easily accessible via train, bus or taxi. Taking a taxi to the airport from the city center will cost an estimated TWD 1000 and should take no more than 60 minutes.

The airport offers free WiFi and a plethora of restaurants, shops, and duty-free retail outlets and is one of the most popular airports to transit at. There are also different lounges spread out across the terminals.

If you’re flying to Singapore with Scoot, Jetstar, China Airlines and Malindo Air, you will depart from Terminal 1. For Singapore Airlines and EVA Air, you will depart from Terminal 2.

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