Changi North, Singapore

Changi North, Singapore is a submarine cable landing point in Singapore (coordinates 1.3890°, 103.9870°). It serves 11 submarine cable systems, making it a major regional hub in Singapore's international connectivity infrastructure.

Changi Airport is the main international airport of Singapore, and functions as one of the most significant aviation gateways in the Asia-Pacific region. Situated within the Changi planning area in the eastern part of the country, the airport is approximately 24 kilometres east from the Central Area and occupies a site spanning about 25 square kilometres. The airport is a base for more than 100 international carriers with scheduled services linking Singapore to destinations across Asia, Oceania, Africa, Europe, the Middle East and North America. As of 2025, Changi Airport handled about 70 million passengers and ranked the 16th busiest airport by passenger traffic as well as the 4th busiest international airport by seat volume based on OAG's records. Wikipedia

Connected submarine cables

Operators landing at Changi North, Singapore

Cables landing at Changi North, Singapore are operated by 28 distinct consortium partners and carriers, including AT&T, BT, Bharti Airtel, Eastern Telecom, Ezecom, Globe Telecom, Google, IPS, Inc., Indosat Ooredoo, and 18 others. Each cable is typically jointly owned by a consortium of tier-one carriers and hyperscale operators who share construction costs and capacity; the operator mix reflects both regional incumbents and global players with interest in the routes served by this landing point.

Connectivity profile

From Changi North, Singapore, international traffic can reach 15 countries through 11 cable systems. Destinations include Brunei, China, Guam, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Palau and 7 more. With multiple redundant paths, traffic at this landing point can reroute through alternative cables if any single system experiences an outage.

Monitoring status

GeoCables recorded 5 monitoring events on cables serving Changi North, Singapore in the past 90 days. Our monitoring network continuously samples latency from external probes to targets reachable via these cables.

About the cables

• Candle (2028) — Candle is an intercontinental submarine cable system connecting Southeast Asia and East Asia, with 7 landing points across 6 countries including Baler, Philippines, Batam, Indonesia, Changi North, Singapore, Maruyama, Japan and others. As a major intercontinental system spanning 6 nations, it serves as a critical artery for international data traffic between continents. Read more →
• RISING 8 (2026) — RISING 8 is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Singapore and Indonesia. Landing at Changi North, Tanjung Bemban, Tanjung Pakis, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Echo (2025) — Echo is a cross-regional submarine cable connecting Guam, Singapore, United States, Palau, Indonesia. Its 6 landing points at Agat, Changi North, Eureka, Ngeremlengui, Piti, and 1 more bridge the networks of Oceania, Southeast Asia, North America, providing an important path for international data traffic. Read more →
• Asia-America Gateway (AAG) Cable System (2009) — Asia-America Gateway (AAG) Cable System is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 9 countries across Southeast Asia, North America, East Asia. With 10 landing points — including Changi North, Keawaula, La Union, Lantau Island, Mersing, and 5 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →
• Batam Singapore Cable System (BSCS) (2009) — Batam Singapore Cable System (BSCS) is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Indonesia and Singapore. Landing at Batam, Changi North, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• JAKABARE (2009) — JAKABARE is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Singapore and Indonesia. Landing at Changi North, Sungai Kakap, Tanjung Bemban, Tanjung Pakis, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Tata TGN-Intra Asia (TGN-IA) (2009) — Tata TGN-Intra Asia (TGN-IA) is an intercontinental submarine cable system connecting Southeast Asia and East Asia, with 4 landing points across 4 countries including Ballesteros, Philippines, Changi North, Singapore, Deep Water Bay, China, Vung Tau, Vietnam. The cable provides cross-continental connectivity, offering an important route for data traffic between Southeast Asia and East Asia. Read more →
• Moratelindo International Cable System-1 (MIC-1) (2008) — Moratelindo International Cable System-1 (MIC-1) is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Indonesia and Singapore. Landing at Batam, Changi North, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Tata TGN-Tata Indicom (2004) — Tata TGN-Tata Indicom is a point-to-point submarine cable linking Singapore and India. Landing at Changi North, Chennai, it provides a direct fiber-optic path between the two countries, serving as both a primary data route and a redundancy option for neighboring cable systems. Read more →
• Thailand-Indonesia-Singapore (TIS) (2003) — Thailand-Indonesia-Singapore (TIS) is a regional submarine cable serving 3 countries: Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand. With landing points at Batam, Changi North, Songkhla, it strengthens regional internet resilience and provides route diversity — crucial when nearby cables experience faults. Read more →
• EAC-C2C (2002) — EAC-C2C is a major intercontinental submarine cable system spanning 6 countries across East Asia, Southeast Asia. With 16 landing points — including Ajigaura, Batangas, Busan, Cavite, Changi North, and 11 more — it forms one of the backbone links carrying international internet traffic between continents. Read more →

Submarine cable data from TeleGeography. Geographic context from Wikipedia. Monitoring metrics updated continuously by GeoCables.