Changi Exhibition Centre is one of Southeast Asia's largest purpose-built venues spanning 30 hectares, featuring 100,000 sqm of outdoor grounds and 40,000 sqm of air-conditioned indoor exhibition halls, located near Changi Airport with versatility for exhibitions, conferences, concerts, and specialised events.
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Exhibition
40 000 m²
From the venue
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Getting there
25 min from Singapore Changi Airport; 40 min from Singapore's Central Business District
Sustainability
SafeEvent Venue (SACEOS)
Where they'll stay
On-site rooms at Changi Exhibition Centre and the wider hotel stock in Singapore for housing your delegates.
Traveller reviews
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GoAheadGroupFan5 months agoChangi Exhibition Centre is a spacious and versatile venue that is well suited for large-scale events such as exhibitions, concerts, and airshows such as Business Aviation Asia Forum and Expo (BAAFEx) (held in March of odd-numbered years), IMDEX Asia (held in May of odd-numbered years) and Singapore Airshow (held in February of even-numbered years). One of its biggest strengths is the wide open space, which allows events to be organised smoothly without feeling overcrowded. The layout is generally straightforward, making it easy for visitors to move around during events such as future Monster Jam monster truck shows during future motorsports festivals. It is also located near Changi Airport, which is convenient for international guests. However, its location can feel quite remote, and getting there by public transport may require extra time and planning. Food options are usually limited to temporary stalls during events, so choices can be restricted. Overall, Changi Exhibition Centre is a solid event venue that works best for major events, though accessibility could be improved. Today, I went to the 10th edition of the Singapore Airshow by shuttle bus from Singapore Expo Hall 5 that was held there to see the flying displays using Jupiter aerobatic team by Indonesian Air Force, static aircraft display area which included RSAF aircrafts and the exhibition booths inside the exhibition hall. Hope to see you for the upcoming 2028 edition which will be held from 15 to 20 February 2028.
Hedge Jey6 months agoThe Singapore Airshow 2026 remains a titan of the aerospace world, offering a high-octane blend of business deals and breathtaking spectacles. Having visited during the trade days, here is a breakdown of the experience—from the roaring jets to the logistics of getting there. ✈️ The Aerobatic Show: Pure Adrenaline The flying displays this year are a masterclass in precision. The 2026 lineup successfully bridged the gap between raw military power and commercial elegance: • Military Might: The Royal Australian Air Force’s F-35A Lightning II made a thunderous debut, showcasing fifth-gen agility that left the crowd speechless. Not to be outdone, the RMAF Sukhoi Su-30MKM returned with its signature "cobra" maneuvers, and the Indian Air Force’s Sarang team provided incredible helicopter choreography. • Civilian Sophistication: Commercial giants like Airbus (A350-1000) and COMAC (C919) demonstrated that even massive airliners can move with surprising grace, highlighting the latest in fuel-efficient engine tech. 🛡️ Static Displays & Defense Booths The tarmac at the Changi Exhibition Centre was packed with over 35 aircraft. • The Big Players: The RSAF’s integrated display (F-15SG, AH-64D Apache) allowed for up-close inspections that are rare for the public. • Trade Floor: Inside the halls, the sheer volume of military hardware booths was impressive. From Lockheed Martin and Boeing to emerging tech firms specializing in uncrewed systems (UAVs) and AI, the trade floor felt like a glimpse into the future of warfare and surveillance. 🍔 Food & Amenities While trade shows are notoriously light on "gourmet" options, the 2026 edition provided a decent variety of food kiosks. • The Menu: You’ll find everything from local staples like Laksa and Chicken Rice to Western grab-and-go options. • Pro Tip: Prices are "event-standard" (read: premium), and queues peak right after the morning flying display, so try to eat early or late to avoid the rush. 🚗 Logistics: The "Slow" Reality If there is one perennial challenge, it’s the traffic. • The Inbound Crawl: Even on trade days, traffic heading into the Changi Exhibition Centre was painfully slow. The single-access road remains a bottleneck; despite the smooth shuttle services from various hotels and the Singapore Expo, expect to spend a significant chunk of your morning in transit. • Recommendation: If you have a 10:00 AM meeting, aim to be on a shuttle by 8:15 AM. Final Verdict The Singapore Airshow 2026 continues to be a world-class event that justifies the travel time. The mix of cutting-edge defense tech and world-tier aerobatics is unmatched in the region.
Ashley Liew5 months agoBeen here many years ago but last Sunday was an opportunity to visit the Singapore Airshow for our first time ✈️ Excellent venue! Location naturally further in but transport arrangements for such events always provided.
Shubham Gupta5 months agoVisited this exhibition Center for the Singapore Air Show. It’s in the middle of no where so commute is definitely a challenge. Grab take a long time as they have to go round about across Changi. The shuttle made it convenient but was very crowded. Overall a huge space for large exhibitions. The AC hall is spacious and have clean washrooms.
idris ismail6 months agoAs any other airshow... layout good for organiser but difficult for visitor!
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Changi Exhibition Centre suits events that match its capacity and space profile in Singapore. Use the figures above to check your headcount and room needs, then confirm dates, setup and pricing directly.
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