Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Amsterdam (AMS)

In-flight Dining
You will be served complimentary meals and refreshments in Economy Class, Premium Economy Class on the Singapore to Amsterdam sector, and Business Class, with menus featuring regional and international dishes tailored to the timing of each flight.

Special Meals
We offer a wide range of special meals to cater to medical, vegetarian, and other specific dietary requirements. These should be requested when you book your ticket or added to your booking at least 24 hours before departure.

Book the Cook
On eligible flights and cabins on this route, you can pre-select from an expanded menu through our Book the Cook service, ensuring your preferred main course is prepared for you on board.

Beverage Service
Throughout your journey, you can enjoy hot and cold beverages, including juices, soft drinks, and a curated selection of alcoholic drinks. Our signature Singapore Sling is available on board, adding a distinctive touch to your experience.

For flights between Colombo and Amsterdam, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (25kg for Lite and Value fares, 30kg for Standard and Flexi fares), Premium Economy Class on the Singapore to Amsterdam sector (35kg), and Business Class (40kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class passengers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class passengers 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 Colombo to Amsterdam once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class passengers should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Colombo to Singapore and Singapore to Amsterdam sectors, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width. On the Singapore to Amsterdam sector, Premium Economy Class provides a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class on all sectors features a fully flat bed with every seat offering direct aisle access.

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 Colombo but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only. In Singapore, eligible passengers may be invited to the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin and status.

Singapore Changi Airport offers extensive facilities, from themed gardens and art installations to quiet rest areas and transit hotels, making short layovers comfortable and relaxed. For longer layovers of at least 5.5 to 6 hours, you can consider a city tour or a brief visit into town, subject to entry requirements and timing. If you prefer to stay airside, you will find showers, leisure areas, and a wide range of dining and shopping close to your gate. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Colombo follows Sri Lanka Standard Time, which is UTC+5:30 and does not observe daylight saving time. Amsterdam follows Central European Time (UTC+1) in roughly November to March, and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) from late March to late October. This means Amsterdam is 4.5 hours behind Colombo in winter and 3.5 hours behind in summer.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol when flying from Colombo 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 (Colombo–Singapore and Singapore–Amsterdam) 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 Amsterdam 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 Colombo–Amsterdam 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.