Get ready to pack your bags, because flying between Singapore and Sydney, is about to get a major upgrade. After years of anticipation, Sydney’s spectacular new Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is officially opening its doors this weekend on October 25, 2026. Otherwise known as Nancy-Bird Walton Airport, Singapore Airlines will offer historic daily services from November 23—offering a direct link between Singapore Changi Airport and Sydney’s second major getaway airport. This marks a massive milestone for Australian aviation. In fact, WSI is the only local airport to operate 24 hours a day—providing a flexible alternative to the slot-constrained Kingsford Smith Airport—and the city’s first curfew-free flights. Here’s the key information.
Direct Singapore flights from Western Sydney Airport
For Singapore Airlines passengers flying on the sleek Airbus A350-900, this means convenient scheduling. Travellers can enjoy a full final day in Sydney, board a near-midnight departure, and wake up in Singapore just in time for breakfast, or grab a seamless morning connection to Europe, America, and the rest of Asia. Here’s the departure times:
- Sydney (WSI) Departure: 11:55 PM Daily (Arrives SIN 5:05 AM)
- Singapore (SIN) Departure: 11:30 AM Daily (Arrives WSI 10:20 PM)
Other WSI routes
Additionally, there’s an exciting roster of international and domestic connections at this new airport. Here’s a quick look at where else you can fly from WSI:
- Jetstar: Domestic routes to Gold Coast, Melbourne, and Brisbane.
- Air New Zealand: International routes to Auckland.
- Vietjet Air: Bringing flights to Ho Chi Minh City from January 2027.
- Fiji Airways: Offering tropical escapes to Nadi from March 2027.
- Qantas: Joining the domestic line-up from March 2027 with flights to Brisbane and Melbourne.
- Qatar Airways: International routes to Doha and hundreds more spots from December 2027.
Whether you’re down under for a weekend getaway or an extended road trip through New South Wales…Sydney’s new airport means better prices, smoother transits, and even more choices than ever before. Check out sister website Secret Sydney for all the wonderful things to do.
