Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Canberra to Singapore. While the takeoff offers mountain views on the left, the landing approach on the right provides more dramatic and sustained scenery—the Strait of Malacca crossing and Singapore's distinctive island geography and dense urban landscape are visually more compelling than the Australian departure.

During takeoff from Canberra (CBR), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left seats offer views of the Great Dividing Range and the escarpment east of Canberra as the aircraft climbs northward. The terrain rises dramatically to the east, creating a striking visual contrast with the inland plains. Notable sights include: Great Dividing Range, Blue Mountains foothills, Canberra urban grid, Murrumbidgee River valley.

When landing at Singapore Changi (SIN), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right seats provide excellent views of the Strait of Malacca and the Malaysian peninsula as the aircraft descends toward Singapore. The contrast between open water and the densely developed coastline of Singapore and Johor is visually distinctive. Notable sights include: Strait of Malacca, Johor Bahru coastline, Singapore island urban sprawl, Pulau Tekong and offshore islands.

The flight from Canberra (CBR) to Singapore Changi (SIN) takes 6h 15m.

The flight path crosses the Tasman Sea approaches, then tracks north-northwest across the Coral Sea and Arafura Sea. Notable features include the Queensland coast near Townsville (if visible during daylight), the Timor Sea crossing, and the Indonesian archipelago including Timor and the Sunda Islands. The descent into Singapore occurs over the Strait of Malacca with views of the Malaysian peninsula and numerous small islands.