Singapore (SIN) to San Francisco (SFO) nonstop flights, and how full they run

2 airlines fly nonstop from Singapore to San Francisco, 8,439 miles: United Airlines and Singapore Airlines. The figures below come from the records every airline files with the U.S. government for each flight into or out of the United States.

Emptiest months on this route, all its airlines together: October (79 percent full), May (81 percent full), and February (83 percent full). Fullest: August (95 percent), July (94 percent), and March (92 percent). No month runs 80 percent full or less on every airline here.

Airlines on this route

How full each month runs, by airline

MonthUnited AirlinesSingapore Airlines
January85 percent full, tight98 percent full, usually full
February77 percent full, usually open92 percent full, usually full
March90 percent full, tight95 percent full, usually full
April90 percent full, tight94 percent full, usually full
May80 percent full, usually open82 percent full, tight
June85 percent full, tight95 percent full, usually full
July92 percent full, usually full97 percent full, usually full
August92 percent full, usually full98 percent full, usually full
September75 percent full, usually open96 percent full, usually full
October72 percent full, usually open88 percent full, tight
November77 percent full, usually open91 percent full, usually full
December82 percent full, tight94 percent full, usually full

Each figure is the average for that month across the recent years on record: usually open is 80 percent full or less, tight is 81 to 90 percent, usually full is over 90 percent. These are how full flights have run, not live seats, standby lists, or fares. Check with your airline before you travel.

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