Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Perth (PER)

In-flight Dining
On Shanghai to Singapore and Singapore to Perth sectors, you will be served thoughtfully prepared meals in Economy Class and Business Class, designed to reflect regional flavours and the time of day.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals on this route to cater to various dietary needs. You can request these in advance through your booking, and we will do our best to accommodate your preferences.

Book the Cook
Eligible Business Class customers on this route can use our Book the Cook service on selected sectors, pre-ordering from a wider menu so that your preferred main course is reserved for you.

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

For flights between Shanghai and Perth, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. In Economy Class, checked baggage allowances are 25kg for Lite and Value fares, and 30kg for Standard and Flexi fares. In Premium Economy Class, the checked baggage allowance is 35kg, while Business Class offers 40kg, and First Class offers 50kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, and First Class and 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 Shanghai to Perth once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers 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 all aircraft operating between Shanghai, Singapore, and Perth, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width. Premium Economy Class, available on selected Shanghai to Singapore Boeing 777-300ER services, offers a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class on all sectors provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on long-haul configured aircraft. First Class, available on specific Boeing 777-300ER services between Shanghai and Singapore, also features a fully flat bed and an enhanced 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.

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 Shanghai but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only. In Singapore (SIN), eligible customers can access The Private Room, SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge according to their cabin and status.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy one of the worlds most passenger-friendly hubs. For longer connections, you may join an official free transit tour into the city, typically available if you have at least around 5.5 to 6 hours between flights and meet the programme conditions. Shorter layovers can be spent exploring the airports indoor gardens, relaxation zones, entertainment areas, and shower facilities to freshen up between flights. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Shanghai operates on China Standard Time (UTC+8) all year. Perth uses Australian Western Standard Time (UTC+8) and does not currently observe daylight saving time. This means there is generally no time difference between Shanghai and Perth throughout the year, which can help make your adjustment on arrival easier.

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