Popular in | August | High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise |
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Cheapest in | April | Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop |
Average price | S$ 1,230 | Average for return flights in May 2022 |
Return from | S$ 1,046 | From Singapore Changi to New York |
One-way from | S$ 597 | One-way flight from Singapore Changi (SIN) to North America |
Singapore Changi
Vancouver Intl
2 stops
24h 14mVancouver Intl
Singapore Changi
1 stop
21h 15mANA
Singapore Changi
Los Angeles
1 stop
28h 40mLos Angeles
Singapore Changi
1 stop
23h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Singapore Changi
Vancouver Intl
2 stops
27h 28mVancouver Intl
Singapore Changi
1 stop
21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Singapore Changi
Vancouver Intl
2 stops
29h 09mVancouver Intl
Singapore Changi
2 stops
24h 00mDelta
Singapore Changi
Vancouver Intl
2 stops
30h 15mVancouver Intl
Singapore Changi
2 stops
25h 55mDelta
Singapore Changi
Vancouver Intl
2 stops
28h 29mVancouver Intl
Singapore Changi
2 stops
25h 55mDelta
Singapore Changi
New York John F Kennedy Intl
2 stops
27h 20mNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Singapore Changi
2 stops
41h 05mSAUDIA
Singapore Changi
Newark
1 stop
32h 30mNewark
Singapore Changi
2 stops
33h 00mEmirates
Singapore Changi
Newark
2 stops
32h 30mNewark
Singapore Changi
2 stops
33h 00mEmirates
January
S$ 1,077
February
S$ 1,134
March
S$ 1,185
April
S$ 1,178
May
S$ 1,196
June
S$ 1,291
July
S$ 1,300
August
S$ 1,216
September
S$ 1,203
October
S$ 1,127
November
S$ 1,149
December
S$ 1,232
January is currently the cheapest month to fly to North America. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.
SIN - NYC Price | S$ 988 - S$ 2,204 |
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NYC Temperature | 1 - 25 °C |
NYC Rainfall | 71 - 114 mm |
From the conspicuous New York skyline to the colonial gems of Cuba and all the way down to the lush rainforests of Panama, travellers taking flights to North America will be welcomed to a land of glorious contrasts. And the biggest countries, America and Canada, are blessed with multicultural societies and variegated landscapes making them undeniably the most diverse in the continent.
South of the US is Mexico, a country that effortlessly blends ancient and modern with its Mayan ruins and thriving modern cities. Further down, the countries in the central part of the continent: Costa Rica and Panama are equally as fascinating. Costa Rica has become a prime eco-tourism destination while Panama has some of the best birding and hiking in the region.
The Caribbean islands within North America – Puerto Rico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, and Trinidad and Tobago – are a traveller’s paradise. Unspoilt beaches, coral reefs and world-class resorts define these laid-back towns and the most popular of all the islands, the Bahamas, draws more than three million travellers to its islands each year.
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North America’s climate varies throughout the continent. The US and Canada have four distinct seasons while most of the other countries including Cuba and Mexico have two. On the other hand, the islands closer to the Caribbean Sea – Jamaica and the Bahamas – are year-round destinations.
Depending on the time of year you plan to book a flight to North America and the purpose of your trip, the two biggest countries in the continent, America and Canada, both have diverse weather conditions. During winter the eastern part of the US gets considerably colder than the West Coast and in Canada the weather is bitterly cold throughout the country. The best time to visit both countries is late spring and early fall.
Mexico and Panama have two seasons: dry and wet; the dry season lasts from mid-December until mid-April and the rainy season is from May to November. The Caribbean countries enjoy warm weather all year round with a few rainy spells in summer from May to November.
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Given the vastness of the continent the easiest way to get around is by plane. In the US there are several low-cost airlines including Southwest, JetBlue, AirTran and Spirit Airlines while in Canada the domestic airlines are CanJet and Air Canada Jazz. Mexicohas two large private national carriers: Mexicana and Aeromexico and regional carriers Aerocaribe and Aero Mar, and Aeromexico Connect. The smaller countries including Cuba, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica and Panama all have good domestic flight networks.
Taxis are always a reasonable option while visiting any city, but to really experience the country and explore isolated towns and villages renting a car gives you the freedom to do so, but bear in mind that apart from the US and Canada road conditions can be poor. If you’d rather save on transport, buses are the most cost effective way to get around.
You can find both direct and layover flights to North America from Singapore Changi Airport. Among the fastest direct flights to North America is the Singapore Airlines route to Los Angeles which takes around 15h 55min. While direct routes are faster, flights with one or more layovers tend to be cheaper so make sure you compare flights to North America to guarantee the best deal. Fly to Vancouver in around 18h 10min or to Mexico City in around 22h 15min. When flying to North America remember to take time differences into consideration. We recommend trying to find cheap flights to North America at night so that you arrive at your destination during the day.
The quickest way to travel between states and countries in North America is by air. You’ll find many domestic and international flights for travel between Canada, Mexico and the United States. If you are staying in one area, hiring a car gives you plenty of flexibility to explore. Check if your destination airport offers car rental services once you book flights to North America. Planning a city break? Many large cities in North America have a metro system among other convenient public transport links. Once you find cheap flights to North America, find out if you can purchase a travel pass in advance as this can save you time and money.
Check the entry requirements and related costs for your destination before you book flights to North America. Singaporean citizens do not need a visa to visit most countries in North America but may need to apply for electronic travel authorisations. Remember that travel authorisations are also required for transit flights through Canada and the US. After you have found the best North America flight deals, it is worth comparing currency exchange rates and taking out cash as ATM withdrawal charges may be expensive. While internet and phone coverage is very good in cities, coverage may be patchy in remote areas. Download a map app that you can use offline if you’re planning to explore mountainous or less populous regions.
From the bright lights of the Las Vegas casinos to ancient Maya ruins in Mexico, North America has plenty of cultural highlights. Visit world-renowned museums and art galleries in New York, sample street food delights in Mexico city, and catch an ice hockey match in Montreal where the sport originated. The natural landscapes of North America are also not to be missed. Hike through national parks around the Canadian Rockies or Yosemite valley, or try watersports like sailing and surfing along the Pacific coast.
North America has some of the best diving in the world. Read our Top Ten Dive Sites travel tip for ideas on where to go.