Singapore to Kuala Terengganu flights
Kuala Terengganu lies 456 km (283 mi) north of Singapore, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 20 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Singapore | Kuala Terengganu | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Singapore | Malaysia |
| Population | 5.6 million | 426,500 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Singapore) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
| Nearest large airport | SIN, 17 km out | TGG, 7 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Kuala Terengganu
Crossing from Singapore into Malaysia: money changes from the Dollar to the Ringgit (MYR); the dialling code becomes +60; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Singapore
Singapore is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 17 km (11 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, 35 km), Senai International Airport (JHB, 44 km), Seletar Airport (XSP, 14 km), Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ, 86 km).
Arriving in Kuala Terengganu
Kuala Terengganu is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 11,417-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan Mahmud Airport (regional) | TGG | 7 km (4 mi) | 11,417 ft | 21 ft |
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Staying in Kuala Terengganu
Our booking partner lists 607 places to stay in Kuala Terengganu. Of the 299 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (125). Across 129 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 49,759 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Kuala Terengganu from Singapore?
456 km (283 mi) in a straight line, north of Singapore.
How long does it take to get from Singapore to Kuala Terengganu by air?
About 1 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Singapore and Kuala Terengganu?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Singapore to Kuala Terengganu flights?
Typically Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG).
What currency do I need in Kuala Terengganu?
The Ringgit (MYR).
Where can I stay in Kuala Terengganu?
Our booking partner lists 607 places to stay in Kuala Terengganu, bookable on this site.
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.