Flights from United Arab Emirates to Los Angeles (LAX)

Yes, on flights from Dubai to Los Angeles via Singapore you can enjoy our in-flight dining experience, with meals inspired by international flavours and designed for your specific flight time. You can request special meals in advance to suit many dietary needs. On eligible cabins, you may be able to use our Book the Cook service from Singapore for a wider choice of main courses. A full beverage service is offered, including juices, soft drinks, teas, coffees, and a selection of wines and spirits, along with our signature Singapore Sling on most flights.

Flights between the United Arab Emirates and the United States generally use the piece concept for checked baggage. Allowances vary by cabin class. In Economy Class and Premium Economy Class, you can typically check at least one or two pieces within a set weight and size. In Business Class and First Class, higher checked baggage allowances apply. All customers may bring cabin baggage within size and weight limits, with allowances increasing in the premium cabins. Exact limits are shown during booking and on your e-ticket.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines flights from the United Arab Emirates to Los Angeles once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free, unlimited Wi-Fi; if you are travelling in Economy Class or Premium Economy Class, please add your membership number to your booking at least 1.5 hours before departure to enjoy this. Non-members and additional usage can be covered with paid plans. Wi-Fi is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Dubai to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 777-300ER, you can choose from First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. On the Singapore to Los Angeles sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class are available. The exact cabin classes offered on your itinerary will depend on the aircraft scheduled for each segment.

In Economy Class, you can expect a seat pitch of about 32 inches, with up to 19 inches of seat width. In Premium Economy Class, seats offer about 38 inches of pitch and up to 20 inches of width. In Business Class, seats convert into fully flat beds, with every seat providing direct aisle access. In First Class on the Boeing 777-300ER, you have a spacious fully flat bed and an enhanced personal space. Cabin layouts can vary slightly by aircraft type and configuration.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections from United Arab Emirates to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles connect via Singapore Changi Airport. For longer layovers, you can join a free transit tour into the city, subject to eligibility and timing, to see highlights such as the skyline and waterfront before returning to the airport. For shorter connections, stay airside and enjoy Changi Airports amenities, including indoor gardens, relaxation zones, children play areas, and a wide variety of dining and shopping. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Dubai operates on Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) and does not observe daylight saving time. Los Angeles follows Pacific Time, which is UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 from roughly March to early November. This means Los Angeles is typically 11 or 12 hours behind Dubai, depending on the time of year.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles, 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.