About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Perth Jandakot (JAD)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Singapore to Perth. The right side wins overall due to the spectacular Singapore departure view over Marina Bay and the city skyline, which is one of the most visually dramatic urban departures in Southeast Asia. The landing views from the left are excellent but Perth's relatively flat terrain is less dramatic than Singapore's dense skyline over water.
What can I see during takeoff from Singapore Changi in Singapore?
During takeoff from Singapore Changi (SIN), sit on the Right side for the best views. Departing Changi on runway 02L/02R heading roughly north, a right-side seat looks west over the city skyline of Singapore, Marina Bay, and the southern islands. You get a clear view of the CBD towers, Marina Bay Sands, and the Strait of Singapore as the aircraft banks south toward Australia. Notable sights include: Marina Bay Sands and CBD skyline, Sentosa Island and the southern islands chain, Strait of Singapore shipping lanes, Batam Island (Indonesia) to the south.
What can I see when landing at Perth Jandakot in Perth?
When landing at Perth Jandakot (JAD), sit on the Left side for the best views. Jandakot Airport sits south of Perth CBD. Aircraft typically approach from the north or east on runway 06/24 or 12/30. A left-side seat on approach from the northeast gives views over the Swan River, Perth city center, and the Indian Ocean coastline to the west. Notable sights include: Swan River winding through Perth suburbs, Perth CBD skyline, Indian Ocean coastline and Cottesloe/Fremantle beaches, Rottnest Island visible offshore.
How long is the flight from Singapore to Perth?
The flight from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Perth Jandakot (JAD) takes Approximately 5 hours 30 minutes.
What does the Singapore to Perth flight path pass over?
The route tracks south-southeast from Singapore across the Java Sea, passing over or near the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali, then crossing the Timor Sea and the remote northwest coast of Australia near Broome, before tracking south over the vast flat Western Australian outback scrubland and the Murchison region toward Perth. The Timor Sea crossing and the red-earth patterns of the Pilbara and Murchison are the most visually distinctive mid-flight features.