About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Bangalore (BLR) to Singapore Changi (SIN)?
Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Bangalore to Singapore. The left side wins overall because the Singapore approach delivers a genuinely spectacular view of one of Asia's most recognizable skylines and the intricate island geography of the Strait. The Bangalore departure views are interesting but relatively flat and industrial. Left side passengers also get views of the Andaman Sea and the western coast of the Malay Peninsula during the cruise portion.
What can I see during takeoff from Bangalore in Bangalore?
During takeoff from Bangalore (BLR), sit on the Right side for the best views. BLR typically departs on runway 09 heading east, or runway 27 heading west. On the more common eastward departure (09), the right side gives you a view south over the Deccan Plateau's rocky terrain and the city of Bangalore spreading out below. On westward departures (27), the right side still captures the Nandi Hills to the north as the aircraft banks southeast toward Singapore. Notable sights include: Nandi Hills (visible to the north on climb-out), Bangalore city grid and Ulsoor Lake, Deccan Plateau rocky outcrops, Kempegowda International Airport layout below.
What can I see when landing at Singapore Changi in Singapore?
When landing at Singapore Changi (SIN), sit on the Left side for the best views. Changi Airport sits on the eastern tip of Singapore island. Flights from Bangalore approach from the northwest, typically landing on runways 02L/02R or 20L/20R. On the common northwesterly approach, the left side gives you the best view of the Singapore city skyline, Marina Bay, and the southern islands as the aircraft descends over the Strait of Malacca and Johor Strait. Notable sights include: Singapore CBD skyline and Marina Bay Sands, Johor Strait and southern Malaysia coastline, Sentosa Island and southern Singapore islands, Jurong Island industrial complex.
How long is the flight from Bangalore to Singapore?
The flight from Bangalore (BLR) to Singapore Changi (SIN) takes Approximately 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours.
What does the Bangalore to Singapore flight path pass over?
The flight tracks southeast over the Bay of Bengal, crossing the Andaman Sea where the Andaman and Nicobar Islands may be visible as green specks in deep blue water. The route then crosses the northern tip of Sumatra and the Strait of Malacca, with the flat palm-oil plantation landscape of the Malay Peninsula visible on the left side before descent into Singapore.