Exclusive Offers to Singapore
United Airlines is offering a standard economy fare of $1,035, which includes TWO checked bags, a regular carry-on, and the ability to choose your seat in advance.
Alternatively, United has a Basic Economy fare priced at $835. Key points about Basic Economy:
- Advance seat assignments are NOT allowed.
- Only one checked bag is included; a second bag costs $100 each way.
- No changes are permitted.
- Cancellations are not allowed—cancelling after the 24-hour risk-free period means the ticket holds no future value.
- Be aware that many online travel agencies may not clearly label these fares as BASIC ECONOMY.
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Sample Travel Dates:
- January 22nd – 29th, 2026
- This is just ONE SAMPLE travel date. For additional availability, please refer to the “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” sections below.
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel from mid-January to February 2026, with departures and returns allowed Monday through Thursday. A Sunday stay is required, and availability is limited. Tickets must be purchased at least 3 days in advance.
- Note: If this fare is being viewed more than two days after posting, it’s likely that it is no longer available.
How to Search for Availability:
- This section is for checking availability. To purchase tickets, scroll to the “How to Buy” section below.
- Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software with the following criteria:
- Origin: PHL
- Advanced Routing Code:
- Routing Codes: ua ua
- Extension Codes: -overnight
- This code instructs Matrix Airfare Search to look for the Basic Economy fare. You can then select dates on United for an option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
- Destination: SIN
- Return Advanced Routing Code:
- Routing Codes: ua ua
- Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
- (Click on “Advanced Codes” to enable advanced routing code entry)
- Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
- Duration “3-10” (This is a sample; any 7-day range can be used, e.g., 3-10, 7-14, etc.)
- Check out the Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software.
- Learn How to Read Airfare Rules and Utilize Them to Your Benefit.
- The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software should resemble the format below when all values are entered.
- You cannot purchase tickets directly through Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, please refer to the “How to Buy” section below.
Fare Class:
Elite Qualifying Dollars:
Routing:
- PHL – SFO (San Francisco) – SIN (Singapore) – SFO – PHL
Stopover:
Mileage:
- Miles Flown: 21,898 miles or 3.8 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 4.7 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
- Redeemable Miles: 4,480 miles
How to Buy:
- Purchase on United using the dates found through the Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.
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Background Information:
- Visa: Not required for US Citizens. Other nationals should check the TIMATIC Visa Database.
- Currency: Singapore Dollar (SGD). $1 USD = 1.30 SGD.
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