Flights from United Arab Emirates to Indonesia

Yes, meals are included on Singapore Airlines flights from the United Arab Emirates to Indonesia. You can enjoy multi-course dining designed to reflect regional and international flavours, with meals served at appropriate intervals across both sectors of your journey. A selection of special meals is available to pre-order for specific dietary needs, which we recommend requesting before you fly. On eligible routes and in selected premium cabins, you can also use our Book the Cook service to choose your main course in advance from an extended menu. Throughout the flight, you can enjoy a range of hot and cold beverages, including our signature Singapore Sling, along with juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee.

Flights between the United Arab Emirates (AE) and Indonesia (ID) generally follow the weight-concept baggage policy. For Economy Class, the typical checked baggage allowance is 25 kg. In Premium Economy Class, you usually have 35 kg of checked baggage. First Class and Business Class guests usually enjoy 40 kg of checked baggage. All customers may also bring cabin baggage on board, with the number of pieces and size limits depending on your cabin class, and one small personal item. Exact allowances can vary by fare type and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status, so please check your e-ticket or the Singapore Airlines website before you travel.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines flights from the United Arab Emirates to Indonesia 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 to your booking at least 1.5 hours before departure to enjoy this benefit. Non-members, or those who prefer, can purchase Wi-Fi plans on board. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, most video calls, or large file transfers.

On routes between the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia, Singapore Airlines offers First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. All city pairs from Dubai to Jakarta, Denpasar Bali, Surabaya, and Medan feature this range of cabins, though seat layouts and specific features may differ slightly depending on whether you are flying on the Boeing 777-300ER, the Airbus A350-900, or the Boeing 737-8 MAX.

On these routes, Economy Class typically offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, giving you comfortable legroom and space to relax. Premium Economy Class provides a roomier 38-inch seat pitch and up to 20 inches of seat width, along with enhanced recline. In Business Class, your seat converts into a fully flat bed, and every seat has direct aisle access on widebody aircraft. First Class offers a spacious fully flat bed with additional personal space and storage. Exact configurations can vary between the Boeing 777-300ER, Airbus A350-900, and Boeing 737-8 MAX, but all are designed for comfort on longer journeys.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections from United Arab Emirates to Indonesia. 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 journeys from the United Arab Emirates to Indonesia with Singapore Airlines connect via Singapore Changi Airport. If you have a longer layover, you can join a free transit tour into the city, subject to eligibility and timing, to see highlights such as the Marina Bay waterfront and key downtown districts. For shorter layovers, staying airside at Changi is very comfortable, with themed gardens, quiet rest areas, swimming pool access, children’s play zones, and a wide choice of dining and shopping. You may also book an airport hotel or nap facility if you prefer privacy and sleep between flights. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to your final destination in Indonesia 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 Indonesia, 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.

The United Arab Emirates operates on Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) and does not observe daylight saving time. Indonesia spans several time zones. Jakarta, Medan, and much of western Indonesia use Western Indonesia Time (UTC+7), which is 3 hours ahead of the UAE. Denpasar Bali and much of central Indonesia use Central Indonesia Time (UTC+8), which is 4 hours ahead of the UAE. Parts of eastern Indonesia use Eastern Indonesia Time (UTC+9), 5 hours ahead of the UAE. Indonesia does not observe daylight saving time, so these differences remain the same throughout the year.