SIN Terminal Maps & Guide
- Airport Terminal Maps
- Getting Around SIN Airport
- Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
- Security & Screening
- Food, Shops & Services
- Baggage Claim Areas
- Airport Map FAQ
Welcome to the bustling hub of Singapore Changi Airport, where world-class amenities and seamless connectivity await travelers. Discover everything you need to know about navigating the terminals, finding dining options, and making the most of your layover at one of the world's best airports.
Airport Terminal Maps
Do you know your specific departure or arrival terminal at SIN Airport? Select it from the list of terminal maps below, and use the interactive map to find all available amenities, and even navigate to them, or to another terminal if you're connecting at the airport.
SIN Airport Terminal Map: First, scroll down on this page to the map image. Then, tap or click on the image or button to choose your terminal or locate parking facilities. A window will open with an interactive map, allowing you to pan and zoom to a specific terminal or concourse, gate, or amenity. You can also use the search feature to highlight the location on the map of gates, restaurants, lounges, security checkpoints, baggage claim areas and more. In addition, get directions from one location to another, which is very handy when you know your arrival and departure gate for a connection!
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Getting Around SIN Airport
Singapore Changi Airport features four main passenger terminals arranged in an elongated inverted "U" shape, with Jewel Changi Airport situated at the center of the "U". This layout facilitates easy navigation between terminals. Each terminal is designated to handle both international and domestic flights, and they are interconnected by various modes of transportation, ensuring smooth transit for passengers.
To move between the terminals, travelers can use the Skytrain, an automated people mover system that operates between Terminals 1, 2, and 3. The Skytrain service is free of charge and operates frequently, making it a convenient option for quick transfers. Terminal 4, which is located at the southern end, is connected to the other terminals by shuttle bus services. These buses are also free and run at regular intervals. For those who prefer walking, covered walkways and moving walkways are available, particularly between Terminals 1, 2, and 3.
- Skytrain: Connects Terminals 1, 2, and 3; free and frequent service.
- Shuttle Buses: Connect Terminal 4 to other terminals; free and regular service.
- Moving Walkways: Available between Terminals 1, 2, and 3 for convenient walking.
For those with layovers or extra time, Jewel Changi Airport offers a variety of attractions, shopping, and dining options. It is easily accessible from all four terminals, either by walking or via the Skytrain, making it a central hub for relaxation and entertainment within the airport complex.
See where airlines operate across the concourses at SIN to make navigating easier.
Frequent Flier Terminal Tips
To help you navigate the airport terminals with ease, we’ve gathered the best advice and tips from SIN-based frequent travelers, flight attendants, pilots, and airport staff. Their first-hand insights will guide you through the terminals for a smoother journey. Here’s what they have to say:
Navigating the Airport
"If you’re transferring between Terminals 1, 2, and 3, use the Skytrain. It’s free and runs every few minutes. For Terminal 4, the shuttle buses are just as efficient and also free. Don’t hesitate to ask for directions; staff here are very helpful." — Li Wei J., Tampines, SG, December 2023
"The interactive maps are a lifesaver. Download the Changi Airport app before you arrive to easily navigate the terminals and find amenities. It even shows real-time updates for gate changes." — Priya K., Pasir Ris, SG, February 2024
Amenities & Services
"Make sure to visit Jewel Changi Airport if you have a long layover. The Rain Vortex and Canopy Park are must-sees, and it’s easily accessible from all terminals via the Skytrain." — Ahmad R., Bedok, SG, March 2024
"For a quick break, head to one of the free rest areas with lounge chairs and charging stations. Terminal 3 has a particularly nice one near the Butterfly Garden." — Mei L., Punggol, SG, May 2024
Security
"Security lines can get long during peak hours, especially at Terminal 3. Arrive at least three hours before your flight if you’re flying internationally. Fast Track lanes are a great option if you’re eligible." — Rajesh P., Jurong, SG, June 2024
"Keep your electronics and liquids easily accessible for security checks. SIN is very efficient, but being prepared speeds things up for everyone." — Siti N., Bukit Batok, SG, July 2024
Baggage
"Baggage claim is well-organized, but always check the flight information display screens for your carousel number. If you have oversized luggage, head to the designated area in each terminal." — David L., Yishun, SG, August 2024
"Use the baggage wrapping services in the departure halls if you have fragile items. It’s worth the small fee for peace of mind." — Chen H., Sengkang, SG, September 2024
iFly Tip: Learn how to handle lost or delayed baggage by visiting our baggage information page.
Security & Screening
In this section, you'll find detailed information about the locations of security checkpoints, Fast Track lanes, and passport & immigration control at each terminal. Additionally, learn how to renew or enroll in TSA PreCheck for a faster and more convenient airport security experience.
Locations of Security Checkpoint(s)
SIN Airport has security checkpoints located at each terminal. Terminal 1 has two security checkpoints, one at the North and one at the South end of the terminal. Terminal 2 has three security checkpoints, one at the North, one at the South, and one at the Level 2 Departure Transit Hall. Terminal 3 has four security checkpoints, one at the North, one at the South, one at the Basement 2 Departure Transit Hall, and one at the Basement 1 Arrival Hall.
Fast Track Lanes and Locations
Fast Track lanes are available for eligible passengers at the airport. Terminal 1 has a Fast Track lane located at the North security checkpoint. Terminal 2 has Fast Track lanes located at the North and South security checkpoints, as well as at the Level 2 Departure Transit Hall. Terminal 3 has Fast Track lanes located at the North and South security checkpoints, as well as at the Basement 2 Departure Transit Hall. Eligible passengers for Fast Track lanes include first and business class passengers, as well as members of certain frequent flyer programs.
Passport & Immigration Control Locations
Passport and immigration control at SIN is located at each terminal. Terminal 1 has immigration counters located at the Departure Check-in Hall and the Departure Transit Hall. Terminal 2 has immigration counters located at the Departure Check-in Hall, the Departure Transit Hall, and the Arrival Hall. Terminal 3 has immigration counters located at the Departure Check-in Hall, the Departure Transit Hall, and the Arrival Hall. Automated passport clearance kiosks are also available for eligible passengers at each terminal.
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iFly Tip: Make your security screening hassle-free by learning about common errors.
Food, Shops & Services
Singapore Changi Airport is known for its exceptional food and shopping options. With over 300 retail and dining outlets spread across its three terminals, the airport offers a wide range of choices to satisfy every traveler's needs.
Terminal 1 is home to a variety of international and local brands, including luxury fashion houses like Burberry and Hermes. Travelers can also indulge in delicious local cuisine at the food court, which offers a range of dishes from Chinese, Malay, and Indian cuisines. Terminal 2 is known for its duty-free shopping, with a wide range of products from cosmetics to electronics. The terminal also has a range of dining options, including fast food chains and cafes. Terminal 3 is the newest terminal and is home to high-end luxury brands like Gucci and Prada. The terminal also has a range of amenities, including a rooftop swimming pool, a butterfly garden, and a movie theater.
In addition to food and shopping, Singapore Airport offers a range of amenities and services to make travelers' journeys more comfortable. These include free Wi-Fi, charging stations, and lounges for passengers to relax in. The airport also has a range of medical services, including a pharmacy and medical clinic, as well as a 24-hour prayer room for travelers of all faiths.
For a detailed overview of food and shopping options, visit the dining and shopping page.
Baggage Claim Areas
Singapore Airport has several baggage claim areas located in each terminal. Passengers are advised to check the flight information display screens to locate their designated baggage claim area. Baggage carts are available for use in the baggage claim areas for a fee.
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Singapore Changi Terminal Q&A
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