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SIN to HND Turbulence Forecast

Is the Singapore to Tokyo flight turbulent? Live forecast & historical patterns.

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SIN
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HND
Singapore · Tokyo · 6h 10m
8
Turb Score
6h 10m
Duration
3,310 nm
Distance
38,000 ft
Cruise Alt.
Moderate
Typical
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Typical turbulence along the route

Historical average pattern for SIN–HND

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About the SIN–HND route

The Singapore to Tokyo route spans the Pacific Ocean — one of the longest commercial flight paths in the world at 3,810 miles. The Pacific jet stream creates moderate turbulence, typically around 3–7 hours into the flight. The sheer length of the route means passengers experience varying conditions: calm stretches punctuated by bumpy patches.

The route is served by Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, ANA on Boeing 787 · Airbus A350 aircraft, with flights typically cruising at 38,000 feet over a distance of 3,810 miles (3,310 nautical miles).

💡 Tip: Long flight — turbulence varies throughout. Wing seats significantly reduce motion.

Turbulence levels on SIN–HND

What to expect at each phase of the flight

SmoothDeparture & arrival — climb and descent phases are generally calm
LightMinor bumps — drink stays in your cup, walking feels slightly unsteady
ModerateNoticeable bumps — stay seated with seatbelt on, service may pause
HeavyStrong jolts — unsecured items move, crew seated. Rare but possible

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Best time to fly SIN–HND

Turbulence by month

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Best seat on SIN–HND

Boeing 787-9

Front
Rows 1–20
Light
✓ Wing
Rows 21-32
Smoothest
Rear
Rows 33+
Rougher
Wing seats are over the center of gravity — least affected by turbulence.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Singapore to Tokyo flight turbulent?
The SIN–HND route typically experiences moderate turbulence. A very smooth flight with minimal turbulence expected. The turbulence score for this route is 8/100.
When is turbulence worst on SIN to HND?
Long flight — turbulence varies throughout. Wing seats significantly reduce motion. Check the turbulence chart above for the typical pattern along this specific route.
Which seat is smoothest on SIN to HND?
Wing seats are always the smoothest. On a Boeing 787-9 (the most common aircraft on this route), that's rows 21-32. Avoid the very rear of the aircraft — it amplifies turbulence motion.
How long is the flight from SIN to HND?
The SIN to HND flight takes approximately 6h 10m, covering 3,810 miles (3,310 nautical miles).
Which airlines fly SIN to HND?
The main airlines operating this route are Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, ANA, flying Boeing 787 · Airbus A350 aircraft.

Data Sources

Scores represent typical conditions. Actual turbulence varies daily. For real-time forecasts, use the Turbulence Forecast app. · About our data