# Distance from Singapore (SIN) to Velas (SJZ)

> 13,412 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,412 km / 8,334 mi / 7,242 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Singapore) → Portugal
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 23:34 in Singapore, it's 15:34 in Velas)
- **Elevation difference**: 289 ft (SJZ is higher than SIN)

## Airports

### [Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sin-singapore-singapore-changi-international-airport/1ef266e0-00ca-656e-b481-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Singapore, Singapore
- ICAO: WSSS
- Timezone: Asia/Singapore
- Coordinates: 1.350000, 103.990000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjz-velas-sao-jorge-airport/1ef266df-55fb-6714-bf94-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Velas, Portugal
- ICAO: LPSJ
- Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
- Coordinates: 38.670000, -28.180000
- Elevation: 311 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:34 in Singapore, it's 15:34 in Velas.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sin-singapore-singapore-changi-international-airport/1ef266e0-00ca-656e-b481-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sao Jorge Airport (SJZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjz-velas-sao-jorge-airport/1ef266df-55fb-6714-bf94-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)