Flights from United Arab Emirates to Italy

Yes, meals are included on these long-haul journeys. You can enjoy multi-course in-flight dining inspired by international and regional flavours, with options refreshed through the flight. Special meals for various dietary needs can be requested in advance. On selected cabins and routes, our Book the Cook service lets you pre-select main courses. A full beverage service is available, including wines, spirits, soft drinks, and our signature Singapore Sling, with hot drinks offered throughout the flight.

Flights between the United Arab Emirates and Italy use the weight concept for checked baggage. Allowances vary by cabin class and your KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. In Economy Class and Premium Economy Class you are entitled to a generous checked baggage weight, with higher limits in Business Class and First Class. Cabin baggage allowances also differ by cabin, with at least one standard-sized carry-on bag plus a personal item permitted, subject to size and weight limits. For full details, please check your e-ticket or our baggage information page before you travel.

Wi-Fi is available on most flights 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. Non-members and additional users can purchase access plans on board. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

Across routes from Dubai to Rome and Milan, Singapore Airlines offers First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. Aircraft and cabin layouts may differ slightly between the Boeing 777-300ER and Airbus A350-900, so specific seating configurations can vary by flight.

In Economy Class, you can expect around 32-inch seat pitch with up to 19-inch seat width. Premium Economy Class offers about 38-inch seat pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, with additional recline. Business Class features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access for every seat. First Class provides a spacious fully flat bed with enhanced privacy. Legroom and seat width can vary slightly between aircraft types and specific seat locations.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections from United Arab Emirates to Italy. 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 Italy with Singapore Airlines connect through Singapore Changi Airport. For longer layovers, you can explore airport attractions such as indoor gardens, walking trails, and relaxation areas, or consider a city visit on an official transit tour if time and entry requirements allow. Shorter connections are often best spent enjoying terminal facilities, from showers and quiet rest zones to dining and shopping, all close to the gates. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

The United Arab Emirates operates on Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) year-round. Italy uses Central European Time (UTC+1) and observes daylight saving time, switching to Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October. This means Italy is typically 3 hours behind the United Arab Emirates during winter, and 2 hours behind during summer.

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