Which side to sit on flying from Singapore (SIN)?
Flying out of SIN, the left side usually has the better view, morning to evening. Some routes flip with the sun.
Only the 10 busiest routes out of SIN. The table below has every route we cover.
Flying out of Singapore
Every nonstop from Singapore we cover; for any other route, search it in the app. Each cell is the better side for flights at that time and its usual score: landmark points after glare, plus any sunset. ☀ means the better side still gets more sun glare than the other. Tap a side to open that flight; tap a column to sort by it.
On the climb out of SIN
The usual paths of its busiest nonstops in the last month. Imagery: Sentinel-2 cloudless by EOX IT Services GmbH (contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
on the left, on the climb11 ★LeftJewel Changi›
on the left, on the climb4 ★RightBTH›
on the right, on the climb6 ★
On the way down into SIN
The usual paths of its busiest nonstops in the last month. Imagery: Sentinel-2 cloudless by EOX IT Services GmbH (contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024), CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.
on the left, on the way down5 ★LeftSingapore›
on the left, on the way down17 ★LeftSingapore Port›
on the left, on the way down4 ★LeftThe Helix Bridge›
on the left, on the way down3 ★
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, with no clouds. Within 3 days of your flight, pick your exact flight in the app for the cloud forecast.
Questions
Which side of the plane sees Johor Bahru on takeoff from SIN?
Usually the left. It depends on the route and the runway in use: open your route for its usual climb-out.
Which side is best flying out of Singapore in the morning?
Usually the left. The table above has each route's own answer and score.
Which side is best flying out of Singapore in the afternoon?
Usually the left. The table above has each route's own answer and score.
Which side is best flying out of Singapore in the evening?
Usually the left. The table above has each route's own answer and score.