Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Tokyo (TYO)

In-flight Dining
On Dubai–Singapore and Singapore–Tokyo flights, you will be served thoughtfully prepared meals tailored to the flight time and sector length, with a focus on quality ingredients and balanced flavours in every cabin.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals to suit different dietary requirements on this route. These should be requested in advance through our website or your booking agent so that we can confirm availability for your specific flights.

Book the Cook
Eligible premium cabins on selected sectors of this route can enjoy Book the Cook, our advance meal selection service featuring a wider range of main courses. You can choose your preferred dish before departure, subject to availability on the flights in your itinerary.

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

For flights between Dubai and Tokyo, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. In Economy Class, Lite and Value fares include 25kg of checked baggage, while Standard and Flexi fares include 30kg. Premium Economy Class includes 35kg of checked baggage. Business Class includes 40kg of checked baggage, and First Class includes 50kg. 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 First Class and Business Class passengers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your exact 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 between Dubai and Tokyo once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans on board. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On both the Dubai–Singapore and Singapore–Tokyo sectors, Economy Class seats typically have a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width. Premium Economy Class offers around 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class provides a fully flat bed with every seat having direct aisle access, while First Class offers a spacious fully flat bed with enhanced privacy and personal space.

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. Eligible passengers may be able to access The Private Room, the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin and status.

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 Dubai but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only.

Singapore Changi Airport is designed to make layovers comfortable and engaging, with themed gardens, quiet rest areas, art installations, and dedicated family zones. For a shorter connection, you can relax near your departure gate, enjoy a meal, or take advantage of shower facilities and rest areas in your terminal. For longer layovers, you might explore additional terminals using the Skytrain to visit attractions such as indoor gardens, play zones, and viewing galleries. If your schedule allows at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights, you can also consider joining an official city tour, subject to operating conditions and eligibility. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Dubai follows Gulf Standard Time (UTC+4) and does not observe daylight saving time. Tokyo operates on Japan Standard Time (UTC+9), also without daylight saving. This means Tokyo is consistently 5 hours ahead of Dubai throughout the year, regardless of the month you travel.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Tokyo when flying from Dubai 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 (Dubai–Singapore and Singapore–Tokyo) 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 Tokyo 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 Dubai–Tokyo 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.