Flights from Hangzhou (HGH) to Japan

Yes, meals are served on flights from Hangzhou to Japan. You can enjoy Singapore Airlines" In-flight Dining with curated multi-course meals that reflect regional and international flavours. A range of Special Meals is available for request before departure to meet many dietary needs. On selected sectors and cabins, you may be able to pre-select your main course through our Book the Cook service. Throughout the flight, we offer a selection of hot and cold beverages, including juices, soft drinks, wines, spirits, and our signature Singapore Sling on selected routes.

On flights between China and Japan, Singapore Airlines generally applies the weight concept for checked baggage. For these routes, you can expect checked baggage allowances that vary by cabin class, with higher limits in Business Class, First Class, and Suites than in Premium Economy Class and Economy 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 exact allowances for your ticket, please refer to your booking details or our baggage policy page before you travel.

Yes, Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines flights from Hangzhou to Japan 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 ensure your membership number is in your booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members and additional devices can use paid Wi-Fi plans. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

Across the routes from Hangzhou to Japan, you can travel in Economy Class and Business Class on the Hangzhou–Singapore and Singapore–Nagoya, Osaka, and Fukuoka sectors, while the Singapore–Tokyo sector also offers Premium Economy Class and First Class. Cabin availability may vary by route and date.

On these routes, Economy Class seats offer around 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width. Premium Economy Class, available on the Singapore–Tokyo sector, provides about 38-inch pitch with up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on long-haul configured aircraft. First Class on the Singapore–Tokyo sector also offers a fully flat bed and enhanced personal space. Exact configurations can differ slightly between the Airbus A350-900, Boeing 787-10, and Boeing 777-300ER.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections to Japan. 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 Hangzhou to Japan connect at Singapore Changi Airport. For longer layovers, you can join a free transit tour into the city when available, or explore the airport"s attractions, including themed gardens, art installations, and rest areas. Shorter connections are easily filled with a shower, a meal at one of the many cafés and restaurants, or some shopping in the transit malls. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Hangzhou follows China Standard Time (UTC+8). Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, and Fukuoka all observe Japan Standard Time (UTC+9). Japan does not use daylight saving time, so these cities are typically one hour ahead of Hangzhou throughout the year.

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