Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to France

Yes, meals are served on flights from Shenzhen to France. On these routes, you can enjoy our in-flight dining with Asian and international options tailored to the time of day and sector length. You can request special meals in advance to suit many dietary needs. On selected premium cabin and long-haul services, you may be able to use Book the Cook to pre-select main courses. A range of hot and cold beverages is available, including our signature Singapore Sling on eligible flights.

Flights between China and France operate under the piece concept for checked baggage. In Economy Class and Premium Economy Class, you can typically check at least one or two pieces, and in Business Class and First Class a higher number of pieces, each within set weight limits. All customers may bring cabin baggage within size and weight limits, which vary by cabin class. Exact allowances depend on your booking class and KrisFlyer status, shown during booking and on your e-ticket.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines flights from Shenzhen to France once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free and unlimited Wi-Fi; if you are travelling in Economy Class or Premium Economy Class, please ensure your membership number is added at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members and guests who need additional access can choose from paid plans. The connection is ideal for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

From Shenzhen to Singapore, you can travel in Business Class or Economy Class on the Boeing 737-8 MAX. From Singapore to Paris on the Boeing 777-300ER, you can choose from First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, or Economy Class. Cabin options for your journey will depend on the combination of flights you select.

In Economy Class, you can expect a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width. Premium Economy Class, available on the Singapore–Paris sector, offers about 38 inches of pitch with up to 20 inches of width. In Business Class, your seat converts to a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on the Boeing 777-300ER, and a comfortable recliner or flat-style seat with generous pitch on the Boeing 737-8 MAX. In First Class on the Boeing 777-300ER, you enjoy a spacious fully flat bed with enhanced privacy.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections to France. Eligibility is based on your class of travel or KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, determined by the flight departing the layover airport. Other options such as purchasing a day pass are also available.

Lounge Access Eligibility
Cabin Class: Complimentary for Suites, First, and Business Class passengers. Premium Economy and Economy travellers do not have access unless they hold eligible status.

Frequent Flyer Status: PPS Club and KrisFlyer Elite Gold (or Star Alliance Gold) members have access regardless of cabin class.

The 'Next Segment' Rule: Eligibility is based on the flight immediately departing that airport.

Most flights from Shenzhen to France connect via Singapore Changi Airport, which is well suited to both short and longer layovers. For shorter connections, you can enjoy themed gardens, rest areas, and a wide choice of dining and shopping inside the terminals. With a longer layover and sufficient time, you may be able to join a free transit tour or explore more of the airport is attractions, such as indoor slides, viewing decks, or quiet lounges. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Shenzhen follows China Standard Time (UTC+8), while Paris follows Central European Time (UTC+1) and observes daylight saving time. From late March to late October, Paris moves to Central European Summer Time (UTC+2), making Paris 6 hours behind Shenzhen in winter and 6 hours behind in summer with clock changes affecting exact overlap.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to your final destination in France when flying via the layover airport on a single booking with Singapore Airlines, provided both flight segments are under the same booking reference (PNR), the connection is under 24 hours, and, for partner-operated onward flights, a through-check agreement is in place.

You may be able to plan a stopover at the layover city on your journey to France, subject to your ticket conditions and availability. When booking, you can search for multi-city options or speak with our customer service team or your travel agent, who can advise whether a stopover can be added to your itinerary.