Flights from Chongqing (CKG)

From Chongqing, Singapore Airlines currently operates nonstop flights to Singapore in Southeast Asia.

With just one connection via Singapore Changi Airport, you can then reach many more destinations across our network. For example:
- Southeast Asia: Bangkok, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Denpasar Bali, Ho Chi Minh City, Manila, Penang, Hanoi, Da Nang.
- North Asia: Tokyo, Seoul, Taipei, Nagoya, Fukuoka.
- Southwest Pacific: Sydney, Brisbane.
- Europe: London, Frankfurt, Rome, Istanbul, Manchester, Barcelona.
- Americas: Seattle, Los Angeles, New York.
- West Asia and Africa: Mumbai, Delhi, Dubai, Male, Cape Town, Riyadh, Bengaluru.

These examples show only part of our network; further cities are also available via Singapore Changi Airport, giving you extensive options from Chongqing.

From Chongqing, long-haul journeys generally involve at least one connection in Singapore and typically range from about 12 to more than 20 hours of total travel time, depending on routing and layover duration.

Examples of long-haul routes include:
- Europe: London, Frankfurt, Rome, Istanbul, Manchester, Barcelona, usually around 16 to 20 hours in total.
- Americas: Seattle, Los Angeles, New York, often 18 to over 20 hours of travel, including the connection in Singapore.
- Southwest Pacific: Sydney and Brisbane, which are commonly around 12 to 15 hours in total.
- West Asia and Africa: Cape Town, Riyadh, Dubai, and major Indian cities such as Mumbai and Delhi, typically from about 10 up to around 18 hours, depending on the exact itinerary.

During these longer journeys, you can make good use of rest time, in-flight entertainment, and a refreshing break at Singapore Changi Airport.

If you are planning a shorter getaway from Chongqing, several nearby destinations work well for trips with more modest travel times:
- Singapore, Singapore: Ideal year-round, with a warm climate, lush city parks, and easy public transport for short stays.
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Best enjoyed in the generally drier and slightly cooler months, with a compact city centre, skyline views, and shopping.
- Penang, Malaysia: Visit in the drier season for heritage streets, coastal breezes, and relaxed cafés.
- Bangkok, Thailand: Suits the cooler, less humid months, offering lively markets, riverside walks, and city views.
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam: Pleasant in the drier season, with tree-lined boulevards, café culture, and vibrant neighbourhoods to explore.

All of these routes connect via Singapore and offer a mix of city experiences and regional flavours that are suitable for a long weekend or a shorter holiday.

From Chongqing, cabin classes vary depending on the route and aircraft type. On many regional and connecting services, you can choose between Economy Class and Business Class. On selected long-haul routes operated beyond Singapore, such as to Jakarta, Tokyo, Sydney, Dubai, London, and Frankfurt, you may also have access to Premium Economy Class, with First Class available on certain Boeing 777-300ER services. When you search for flights, the booking page will show which cabin classes are offered on each sector of your journey.

From Chongqing to Singapore and onward, we operate a mix of aircraft types suited to different route lengths. The Chongqing–Singapore sector is typically flown by the Boeing 737-8 MAX. From Singapore, regional routes within Asia and to nearby destinations may use the Boeing 737-8 MAX or Boeing 787-10, while longer flights to Europe, Australia, Africa, and the Americas may be served by the Boeing 777-300ER or Airbus A350-900. Your exact aircraft type will be displayed during booking and on your e-ticket itinerary.

Yes, all international flights from Chongqing operated by Singapore Airlines include a full meal service. You can enjoy curated multi-course meals designed for each cabin, with menus that reflect both regional and international flavours. We offer a range of special meals that you can request in advance to suit dietary needs. On eligible flights in Business Class and above, you may also use our Book the Cook service to pre-order selected restaurant-style main courses. A full beverage service is available, including juices, soft drinks, hot drinks, and a selection of alcoholic beverages, as well as our signature Singapore Sling on many routes.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines aircraft once the flight reaches above about 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free and unlimited Wi-Fi; if you are travelling in Economy Class or Premium Economy Class, you should add your KrisFlyer membership number to your booking at least around 1.5 hours before departure to ensure access. Non-members and some fare types can purchase Wi-Fi plans onboard. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and general web browsing, but it is not designed for video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

You can usually select your seat once your booking is confirmed. Seat selection is available through the Manage Booking section on our website or app, and again during online check-in. Depending on your cabin class, fare type, and KrisFlyer membership tier, advance seat selection may be complimentary or subject to a fee. Business Class and First Class passengers, as well as many KrisFlyer Elite and Star Alliance Gold members, generally enjoy complimentary advance seat selection on most fares.

Legroom and seat space from Chongqing depend on the cabin class and aircraft, but you can expect the following general standards across our fleet on these routes:
- Economy Class: Around 32-inch seat pitch with up to about 19-inch seat width for comfortable long flights.
- Premium Economy Class: Approximately 38-inch seat pitch with up to about 20-inch seat width, plus additional recline on selected long-haul services.
- Business Class: A fully flat bed on long-haul aircraft such as the Airbus A350-900 and Boeing 777-300ER, with direct aisle access at each seat on most configurations.
- First Class: A spacious seat that converts into a fully flat bed on selected Boeing 777-300ER services.

Exact seating configurations may vary by aircraft type and route; you can see the seat map for your flight during booking or under Manage Booking.

At Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG), eligible Singapore Airlines customers are invited to use the International First and Business Class Lounge. This lounge provides a comfortable space to relax, refresh, or work before your flight to Singapore and beyond.

Access to the International First and Business Class Lounge at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is typically available to passengers travelling in Business Class and First Class on Singapore Airlines. KrisFlyer Elite Gold and Star Alliance Gold members may also access designated lounges when travelling on an eligible Singapore Airlines-operated flight, subject to local arrangements. In some cases, day passes may be available for purchase, depending on lounge policy at the time of travel.

For longer layovers at Singapore Changi Airport, you can join the airport's free transit tour programme, which usually requires at least around 5.5 to 6 hours between flights, subject to the latest terms. This gives you a curated glimpse of the city before returning comfortably to your onward gate.

If you prefer to stay airside or have a shorter connection, Changi Airport offers themed gardens, quiet rest areas, play zones, and a wide selection of shops and dining. Eligible customers can also relax in the SilverKris Lounge or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge before connecting onward. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it's an integral part of your journey.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers can access the SilverKris Lounge or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge. Lounge access depends on your cabin class and frequent flyer 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.

If your journey is booked as a single Singapore Airlines itinerary with a connection in Singapore, your checked baggage will normally be transferred automatically to your onward flight — you do not need to collect and recheck it. On arrival in Singapore, follow the signs for transit passengers and proceed to your departure gate, where Singapore Airlines and Changi Airport staff are available to assist. If you have a longer layover, you can explore the airside facilities or, for eligible passengers, access the SilverKris or KrisFlyer Gold Lounges before your next flight.

For flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, we recommend arriving at the airport 2 to 3 hours before your scheduled departure time to allow for check-in, security, and immigration procedures. Singapore Airlines check-in counters usually close about 40 minutes before departure, so arriving early helps ensure a smooth start to your journey.

From Chongqing, you can check in online via singaporeair.com or the Singapore Airlines mobile app, typically from 48 hours up to 1 hour before departure. At Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, you can also use our staffed check-in counters, and self-service kiosks where available, to print boarding passes and drop checked baggage. Please check your booking closer to departure for the most up-to-date information on check-in facilities.

Yes, you can earn KrisFlyer miles on all eligible Singapore Airlines-operated flights from Chongqing. The number of miles you earn depends on your cabin class and the fare type purchased, as well as the distance flown. Remember to add your KrisFlyer membership number when booking or during check-in so that miles are credited to your account after your trip.