Singapore, Singapore → New York, United States
8,279 nautical miles · Direction: northwest
The straight-line distance from Singapore to New York is 15,332 km (9,527 miles). New York lies roughly north of Singapore; the initial great-circle bearing is 358° (N). It is an international route from Singapore to United States, crossing from Asia to North America.
Singapore (Singapore, Singapore) sits at 1.3521°N, 103.8198°E; New York (Northeast, United States) is at 40.7128°N, 74.0060°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 358° (N); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~19h 40min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road connection |
There is no continuous road connection between Singapore and New York — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Singapore and New York lies at approximately 70.1510°N, 97.0509°E — the position that is an equal 7,666 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Depending on the date, New York (America/New_York) is 12 or 13 hours behind Singapore (Asia/Singapore), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
Singapore uses the Singapore Dollar (SGD), while New York uses the US Dollar (USD). The primary language changes from English / Mandarin / Malay / Tamil in Singapore to English in New York.
All distances from Singapore · All distances from New York
The straight-line distance from Singapore to New York is approximately 15,332 km (9,527 miles, 8,279 nautical miles).
New York lies roughly north of Singapore; the initial great-circle bearing is 358° (N).
Estimated flight time is about 19h 40min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
There is no continuous road connection between Singapore and New York — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
Depending on the date, New York (America/New_York) is 12 or 13 hours behind Singapore (Asia/Singapore), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances