About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Sungshan (TSA) to Singapore Changi (SIN)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Taipei to Singapore. The right side captures the dramatic Taipei cityscape and mountain backdrop on departure, then over the South China Sea offers views of the Philippine Sea coastline of Borneo and the Riau Islands chain approaching Singapore. The left side landing view is excellent but the right side's departure spectacle and mid-flight island views give it a slight overall edge.
What can I see during takeoff from Sungshan in Taipei?
During takeoff from Sungshan (TSA), sit on the Right side for the best views. Songshan airport's runway 10 departure heads east then turns south, putting the right side facing Taipei's urban core, Keelung River confluence, and the Taipei Basin ringed by mountains. You get a clear view of the dense city grid and the surrounding Yangmingshan volcanic range to the north. Notable sights include: Taipei 101 tower, Keelung River, Yangmingshan National Park volcanic hills, Taipei Basin urban grid.
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's runway 02L/02R approach comes in from the south over the Strait of Singapore, and the left side faces west toward the city skyline of Singapore's CBD, Marina Bay, and Sentosa Island. The right side looks out over open sea and Changi's industrial eastern coast. Notable sights include: Marina Bay Sands and CBD skyline, Sentosa Island, Strait of Singapore, Jurong Island industrial complex.
How long is the flight from Taipei to Singapore?
The flight from Sungshan (TSA) to Singapore Changi (SIN) takes Approximately 4 hours 45 minutes to 5 hours.
What does the Taipei to Singapore flight path pass over?
The route tracks south-southwest over the Luzon Strait, then across the South China Sea passing west of the Philippines. The Paracel Islands area lies to the west. Over Borneo, the northern coast of Sarawak and Brunei may be visible on clear days. The Natuna Islands and Riau Archipelago appear as scattered low atolls before descent into Singapore.