Flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Brisbane (BNE)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both sectors of your Zurich to Brisbane journey, with menus featuring a mix of international and Asian-inspired dishes designed for the time of day and length of each flight.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to meet different dietary needs on this route. You can request these in advance through our website or your travel agent before you fly.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in premium cabins on selected sectors of the Zurich to Brisbane journey can use our Book the Cook service to choose from a wider range of main courses in advance, subject to availability.

Beverage Service
Throughout your flights, a selection of hot and cold drinks is available, including juices, soft drinks, tea, coffee, and a curated choice of alcoholic beverages. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board.

For flights between Zurich and Brisbane, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class customers may check 25kg on Lite and Value fares, or 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class customers may check 35kg, and Business Class customers may check 40kg. First Class customers may check 50kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, customers in Economy Class and Premium Economy Class may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while those in Business Class and First Class 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 Zurich to Brisbane 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. Paid plans are available for non-members. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Zurich to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 777-300ER, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width. Premium Economy Class provides a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class and First Class offer fully flat beds for added comfort.

On the Singapore to Brisbane sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class seats provide a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, while Business Class offers fully flat beds with direct aisle access.

On both the Boeing 777-300ER and Airbus A350-900 services between Zurich and Brisbane, you can enjoy our KrisWorld in-flight entertainment system. It offers a wide choice of movies, TV shows, music, and games on your personal screen, with content regularly updated throughout the year.

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.

At Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy attractions such as indoor gardens, art installations, rest areas, and a wide range of dining and shopping options. For longer layovers, the airport offers an official transit tour into the city for customers with sufficient connection time, typically from about 5.5 hours. For shorter transits, staying airside and exploring the terminals is relaxing and convenient. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait - it is an integral part of your journey.

In Zurich Airport (ZRH), eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be invited to use partner facilities such as the Senator Lounge E and the SWISS Business Lounge E before departure. During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers may have access to The Private Room, the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status.

For most itineraries ticketed on Singapore Airlines from Zurich to Brisbane, we check your baggage through from Zurich to your final destination, so you do not need to collect it in Singapore. Your baggage tags and boarding passes issued at check-in will confirm your through-check status.

Zurich follows Central European Time (UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) from roughly late March to late October. Brisbane uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) year-round and does not observe daylight saving. This means Brisbane is 9 hours ahead of Zurich in winter, and 8 hours ahead in Zurichs summer.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. We recommend checking the latest entry regulations with the relevant Australian authorities or your nearest consulate, and ensuring your passport and documents meet all requirements before you fly.

For flights from Zurich to Brisbane via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Zurich Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security screening, and reaching your departure gate comfortably.

On arrival in Brisbane, you will clear immigration, collect your checked baggage, and pass through customs before exiting into the arrivals hall. Signage in the terminal helps you find ground transport, domestic connections, and information desks. Allow additional time if you have onward travel within Australia.

Yes, Brisbane serves as a gateway to many other Australian destinations. You can connect to domestic flights after clearing immigration and customs. When planning your journey, allow sufficient transfer time, and check terminal and check-in details with your chosen airline.