Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Male (MLE)

In-flight Dining
You will be served complimentary meals and snacks in all cabins on both the Seattle–Singapore and Singapore–Male sectors, with menus designed for long-haul comfort and regional flavours.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to meet various dietary needs. You can request these when you book, or via Manage Booking, up to 24 hours before departure.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in selected premium cabins on this route can pre-select main courses from our Book the Cook service, choosing from a wider menu designed by our culinary team.

Beverage Service
Throughout the flight, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks. Our signature Singapore Sling is available on board, alongside juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee.

For flights between Seattle and Male, the piece concept applies for checked baggage. In Economy Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. In Premium Economy Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. In Business Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 32kg. Each individual checked bag must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your final allowance is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Seattle to Male once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members, and Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On both the Seattle–Singapore and Singapore–Male sectors, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width. Premium Economy Class provides a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class features a fully flat bed with every seat offering direct aisle access on the Airbus A350-900.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers with a layover in Singapore. Your eligibility is based on your class of travel or your KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, and it is determined by your flight leaving Singapore. Other options, like purchasing a day pass at a pay-per-use lounge, 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. For example, if you fly Economy from Seattle but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only. In Singapore (SIN), eligible customers may be invited to use lounges such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on their cabin and status.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy extensive amenities, from indoor gardens and art installations to rest areas and showers. For longer layovers of around 5.5 hours or more, you may join an official transit tour that offers a short introduction to the city. Shorter connections are best spent airside, where you can relax in quiet zones, visit themed gardens, or enjoy a meal between flights. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Seattle follows Pacific Time, which is UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 in summer, typically from March to early November. Male operates on Maldives Time year-round at UTC+5. This means Male is 13 hours ahead of Seattle during Pacific Standard Time, and 12 hours ahead during Pacific Daylight Time.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Male when flying from Seattle via Singapore on a single booking with Singapore Airlines.

Through-Check Conditions
For your bags to be sent directly to your final destination, the following general conditions must be met:

Single Itinerary: Both flight segments (Seattle–Singapore and Singapore–Male) must be under the same booking reference or PNR.

Layover Duration: Your connection in Singapore must be less than 24 hours. If your layover exceeds 24 hours, it is considered a stopover, and you will typically be required to collect your luggage and re-check it for your onward flight.

Partner Airlines: If your onward flight from Singapore to Male is operated by a partner airline, Singapore Airlines has through-check agreements that usually allow your bags to be tagged to your final destination.

You may be able to plan a stopover in Singapore on your Seattle–Male trip, 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.