Bedok New Town: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Bedok New Town is a city of 276,990 people in Singapore, 9 m (30 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Bedok New Town runs from about 12 h 5 min a day in late December to 12 h 14 min in late June (computed for 1.33° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Bedok New Town is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH, 30 km), Senai International Airport (JHB, 46 km), Seletar Airport (XSP, 13 km), Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ, 80 km).
Flights to Bedok New Town: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Bedok New Town · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Singapore, 11 km
- Kuala Lumpur, 322 km (Malaysia) — flights · buses · car rental
- Batam, 22 km (Indonesia)
- Pekanbaru, 292 km (Indonesia) — flights
- Johor Bahru, 26 km (Malaysia) — car rental · tours
- Kampung Baru Subang, 336 km (Malaysia) — buses · car rental
- Petaling Jaya, 326 km (Malaysia) — buses · car rental
- Shah Alam, 331 km (Malaysia)
- Jambi City, 327 km (Indonesia)
- Bukit Rahman Putra, 338 km (Malaysia)
Common questions
Which airport serves Bedok New Town?
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, plus 4 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Bedok New Town?
About 276,990 people live in Bedok New Town (GeoNames).
What time zone is Bedok New Town in?
Asia/Singapore, currently UTC+8.
What currency is used in Bedok New Town?
The Dollar (SGD). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Bedok New Town?
Singapore (11 km), Kuala Lumpur (322 km), Batam (22 km), Pekanbaru (292 km), Johor Bahru (26 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.