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Connecting route · United States → Singapore

Flights from Chicago to Singapore

There are no direct flights from Chicago to Singapore. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Paris, about 20h 50m door to door (26 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 20h 50m
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Chicago to Singapore at a glance

Fastest journey20h 50mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Paris

Best ways to fly from Chicago to Singapore

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CHI Amsterdam (AMS) SIN
Leg 1: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: KLM, Singapore Airlines
Sat19:00 CHI09:25 AMS1h 05m connection10:30 AMS04:50 SINUnited Airlines + Singapore Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 20h 50m
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CHI Paris (CDG) SIN
Leg 1: Air France, American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air France, Qantas, Singapore Airlines
Mon19:00 CHI09:29 CDG1h 46m connection11:15 CDG05:26 SINUnited Airlines + Singapore Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 21h 26m
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CHI Frankfurt (FRA) SIN
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines
Thu19:15 CHI09:59 FRA2h 31m connection12:30 FRA06:20 SINUnited Airlines + Singapore Airlines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 22h 05m
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CHI Taipei (TPE) SIN
Leg 1: EVA Air · Leg 2: China Airlines, EVA Air, Scoot
Mon00:45 CHI04:55 TPE3h 05m connection08:00 TPE12:08 SINEVA Air
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 22h 23m
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CHI Tokyo (NRT) SIN
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, Scoot
One airline, one ticket ~21h 47m
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CHI Hong Kong (HKG) SIN
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Cathay Pacific, Scoot, Singapore Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~21h 21m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
15,072 km9,360 miles
Journey time
20h 50mon current schedules
Time difference
+14hSingapore vs Chicago
Currency in Singapore
SGD
Airports
ORD, MDW, RFD → SIN, XSP

Flights from Chicago to Singapore: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Chicago to Singapore?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Singapore?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 20h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 15,072 km.
Where do you change planes between Chicago and Singapore?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA) and Taipei (TPE). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Chicago and Singapore?
Chicago: Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Singapore: Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP).
What is the time difference between Chicago and Singapore?
Singapore is 14 hours ahead of Chicago.

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