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Jurong Town: how to get there and around

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Jurong Town is a city of 262,730 people in Singapore, 20 m (66 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population262,730
Elevation20 m (66 ft)
Time zoneAsia/Singapore (UTC+8 now)
CurrencyDollar (SGD)
Dialling code+65
Driving sideLeft
Plug typesBS 1363
UN/LOCODESGJUR
Coordinates1.334, 103.723
Jurong Town

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Daylight in Jurong 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

Jurong Town is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Senai International Airport (JHB, 35 km), Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH, 50 km), Seletar Airport (XSP, 18 km).

Flights to Jurong Town: every airport, routes and times

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Common questions

Which airport serves Jurong Town?

Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 30 km (19 mi) from the centre, plus 3 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Jurong Town?

About 262,730 people live in Jurong Town (GeoNames).

What time zone is Jurong Town in?

Asia/Singapore, currently UTC+8.

What currency is used in Jurong Town?

The Dollar (SGD). Traffic drives on the left.

Which cities are near Jurong Town?

Singapore (15 km), Kuala Lumpur (303 km), Batam (39 km), Pekanbaru (269 km), Johor Bahru (15 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.