Singapore Changi SIN Airport Overview
Singapore Changi Airport SIN has a reputation for efficiency, for its friendly and helpful staff, and for its clean and colorful surroundings. It is like a small city and has everything the traveler needs for comfort, including a movie theater, a swimming pool and a variety of first-class international eateries and shops. The airport also offers sight-seeing tours of the nearby city that fit in neatly between connecting flights. Recently Changi added six more 'Best Airport' awards, including 'Best International Airport' and 'Best Airport in the World' awards.
The Airport is located on the eastern tip of the main island at Changi, much of which consists of reclaimed land, 17 km northeast of Changi's commercial center and covers an area of 13 square km.
With three long runways and an estimated 42 million passengers a year, Singapore Changi Airport is hub to Jetstar, Silkair, Singapore Airlines, Jetstar Asia Airways Tiger Airways & Valuair and secondary hub to Qantas, and is served by a myriad of national and international airlines offering direct and connecting flights to all points of the globe.The Airport is also a key stopover for flights from Europe to Australia.
On-Airport hotels:
1. The 9-story Crowne Plaza Changi Airport Hotel, linked to Terminal 3 by a covered walkway, with the large Crowne Plaza Club Lounge and conference facilities;
2. Transit hotels for hourly & overnight stays are inside of Terminals 1, 2 & 3 (in T1, at level 3, Transit Mall East; in T2, level 3, Transit Mall South; and in T3, Mezzanine level 3 at Transit Mall North). For Terminal 1 call (65 6542) 5538, for T2 call 8122 & for T3 call 9788) - Transit Hotels are intended for a short rest between flights and to freshen up - no need to clear Immigration.
The passenger terminal complex at Changi Airport consists of five terminals - T1, T2, T3, the Budget Terminal and the JetQuay CIP Terminal. The main terminals are T1, T2 & T3: (For detailed terminal information, click on 'Terminal Map'.)
Parking Options at Changi Airport: (For detailed parking information, click on 'Airport Parking'.)
Rental car counters are in the Arrials Halls of all three main terminals.
To get from Changi Airport to your destination you can rent a car (Arrivals Halls of T1, T2 & T3 - Avis is in all three terminals, Hertz is only in T2 & T3), or take a taxi (at taxi ranks outside the terminals), or a shuttle bus, bus or a train.
The Ground Transportation Desk (tel. (65) 6241 3818) offers information on transportation for 4-seater Mercedes Limos, 7-seater Mercedes Maxicabs, 9-seater Toyota Coaster or the Airport shuttle bus.
1. Free Shuttle bus on weekends/ holidays runs every 90 minutes to/from Ang Mo Kio, Sengkang, Toa Payoh MRT station & Changi business Park.
2. Shuttle buses serve most of Singapore's hotels. Go to the Ground Transportation Desk at the Arrivals Halls for more information.
3. Buses: Bus 36 to the City runs between 6am-midnight, takes an hour and stops at the basement bus bays of T1, T2 & T3. You need the exact fare.
4. The coach to Johor Bahru in Malaysia is a new hourly Transtar Cross-Border service, starting at bus stops in front of Terminals 1, 2 & 3 and the Budget Terminal and ending at Kotaraya II Terminal. Transtar Travel has a counter in the Arrivals Hall of Terminal 2, b you can alsinquire at any of the Information counters in all terminals' Arrivals Halls.
4. Trains: The MRT to the city runs 5:30am-11:18pm, and takes 27 mins. Tickets can be bought at the station. The MRTCity Train station is on the basement level of T2 & T3, accessible from Arrival Hall & Departure Check-in Hall by escalators and elevators. (T1 passengers can use the SkyTrain to get to T2 or T3, while Budget Terminal passengers can use the free shuttle bus to T2.)
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Address:
PO Box 168
Singapore, 918146
Singapore - Website for Singapore Changi: http://www.changiairport.com
- Email Address: feedback@changiairport.com
- Phone: (65) 6595 6868
- View Terminal Map
Singapore Changi SIN Services
Terminal Maps and Services
Flying and Airport Help
Parking and Ground Transport
Traveler Help
Traveler Topics
- Airport Identification
- Airport Security
- Carry-On Regulations
- Checked Baggage
- Children Flying Alone
- Currency Converter
- Customs Info
- European Travel Rules
- Frequent Flyer Programs
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Getting Bumped
- International Travel
- Travel Insurance
- Traveling with Kids
- Traveling with Pets
- Visa & Immunization Info
First Time Flying? Rusty?
- Preparing for your Trip
- What to Pack
- Pros/Cons of Checking your Bag
- What can I Check-in or Carry-On?
- Documents to take
- Confirming your flight
- When to Arrive at the Airport
- Airport Parking Options
- Checking in for your flight
- Getting thru Security and to your Gate
- The Boarding Process
- Dealing with Delays/Cancellations
- Arriving at your destination
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Singapore Changi SIN Airport Update History
- Updated SIN Airports page - Jan 9, 2012
- Updated SIN Taxis & Limos page - Jan 8, 2012
- Updated SIN Security page - Jan 8, 2012
- Updated SIN Parking On site page - Dec 29, 2011
- Updated SIN Lost Found page - Dec 29, 2011
- Updated SIN Persons With Disabilities page - Dec 27, 2011
- Updated SIN Main Terminals page - Dec 5, 2011
- Updated SIN Airport Intro page - Dec 5, 2011
- Updated SIN Direct Flights page - Nov 2, 2011
- Updated SIN Food & Stores page - Oct 24, 2011
- Updated SIN Baggage Claim page - Sep 19, 2011
- Updated SIN Rental Cars page - Sep 11, 2011
- Updated SIN Emergency page - Aug 4, 2011
- Updated SIN Smoking page - Aug 4, 2011
- Updated SIN Shuttles page - Aug 4, 2011
- Updated SIN Buses & Trains page - Aug 4, 2011
- Updated SIN Business Services page - Aug 4, 2011
- Updated SIN Official Website Links page - Aug 4, 2011
- Updated SIN Chapel page - Aug 4, 2011
- Updated SIN Currency Exchange page - Aug 4, 2011
- Updated SIN Internet page - Aug 4, 2011
