Distance from New York City to Singapore

New York City (United States) and Singapore (Singapore) are 15,339 km apart — that's 9,531 miles or 8,283 nautical miles, measured along the great circle (the shortest path over the Earth's surface).

The numbers
Great-circle distance
15,339 km · 9,531 mi · 8,283 nmi
Initial bearing New York City → Singapore
3° (N)
Initial bearing Singapore → New York City
358° (N)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 18 h 42 min
Time zones
New York City UTC-04:00 · Singapore UTC+08:00 (+12 h)
Sunrise gap today
711 min — the sun rises later in New York City

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
New York City
40.7143, -74.0060
Sunrise / sunset today
10:45 UTC / 22:53 UTC
Singapore
1.2897, 103.8501
Sunrise / sunset today
22:55 UTC / 11:01 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.