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How far is it from United Kingdom to Singapore?

Distance
It is about 10,848 km (6,741 mi) from United Kingdom to Singapore as the crow flies — roughly 14 h 58 min by non-stop flight.

London to Singapore

United Kingdom Singapore
Distance
10,848 km
In miles
6,741 mi
Flight time
14 h 58 min
Time change
7 h east

Distance is the great-circle distance between the capitals (London and Singapore); flight time is an estimate for a non-stop route at cruising speed. Real schedules vary with routing, winds and connections.

This is a ultra-long-haul route: among the 59 countries we cover, Singapore is the #54 closest to United Kingdom, making it one of the more distant destinations.

Crossing from United Kingdom to Singapore

The practical differences you will notice on this specific trip.

Time on arrivalYou fly east and lose 7 h. On arrival your body clock reads 7 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to.
PowerNo plug adapter needed — both use Type G sockets. Voltage is the same (230V).
Money1 GBP = 1.722 SGD — exchange Pound Sterling for Singapore Dollar before or on arrival.

Common questions

How far is United Kingdom from Singapore?

About 10,848 km (6,741 miles) in a straight line between the two capitals.

How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Singapore?

A non-stop flight takes roughly 14 h 58 min, though actual times depend on the exact airports and routing.

Will I be jet-lagged flying to Singapore?

You fly east and lose 7 h. On arrival your body clock reads 7 h behind local time — eastward trips take a little longer to adjust to.

Updated July 2, 2026