Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Frankfurt (FRA)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Sydney to Singapore and Singapore to Frankfurt sectors, with menus that reflect regional and international cuisines and are designed to suit the length of each flight.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to meet different dietary needs on this route. These should be requested when you make your booking or through Manage Booking before you travel.

Book the Cook
Eligible passengers in premium cabins can use our Book the Cook service on selected sectors of the Sydney to Frankfurt journey, choosing from a curated menu that is prepared specially for you.

Beverage Service
A range of hot and cold drinks is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, teas, and coffees. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board.

For flights between Sydney and Frankfurt, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (Lite and Value fares: 25kg; Standard and Flexi fares: 30kg), Premium Economy Class (35kg), Business Class (40kg), and Suites or First Class (50kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class (1 piece up to 7kg), and Suites, First Class, and Business Class (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 from Sydney to Frankfurt once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers should ensure their membership number is added to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can choose from paid 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 both the Sydney to Singapore and Singapore to Frankfurt sectors, Economy Class seats offer a pitch of about 32 inches and up to 19 inches of seat width. Premium Economy Class provides a pitch of about 38 inches and up to 20 inches of seat width, giving you extra space and comfort.

In Business Class on these services, you can enjoy a fully flat bed with direct aisle access from every seat, allowing you to rest more fully on the long journey. On aircraft offering First Class or Suites, these cabins also feature fully flat beds, with additional personal space and enhanced privacy for a more restful flight.

From Sydney to Singapore, services operate with a choice of Suites on the Airbus A380-800 or Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class on all aircraft, with some flights also offering First Class on the Boeing 777-300ER. From Singapore to Frankfurt, the Boeing 777-300ER offers First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class.

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.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy gardens, quiet rest areas, showers, and a wide choice of dining and shopping options without leaving the terminal. If your connection is long enough, you may be able to join an official transit tour into the city, which usually requires at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights. For shorter connections, staying airside allows you to explore terminals, visit relaxation zones, or simply unwind before your onward flight. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Sydney on Singapore Airlines flights to Frankfurt via Singapore, eligible passengers may have access to the SilverKris Lounge (First Class) or SilverKris Lounge (Business Class) at Sydney Airport, depending on their cabin class or frequent flyer status. Access is determined by the conditions of your ticket and your KrisFlyer or Star Alliance tier.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport en route to Frankfurt, eligible premium passengers and selected frequent flyer members may be able to use facilities such as The Private Room, the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge. Lounge access depends on your class of travel and your KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status, and is tied to your onward boarding pass.

Sydney follows Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11) from around early October to early April. Frankfurt uses Central European Time (UTC+1) and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) from around late March to late October. When Sydney is on standard time and Frankfurt on standard time, Sydney is 9 hours ahead. When Sydney is on daylight time and Frankfurt on standard time, Sydney is 10 hours ahead. When Sydney is on daylight time and Frankfurt on summer time, Sydney is 9 hours ahead.

Visa and entry requirements for Germany depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of visit. We recommend checking the latest information with the relevant embassy or consulate, and ensuring your passport has sufficient validity before you travel from Sydney to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt Airport is well connected to the city centre by train, bus, and road. Many travellers use the regional or long-distance trains from the airport station for a quick journey into central Frankfurt. You can also consider taxis, private transfers, or airport shuttle services, and it is best to check current options on arrival.

For international flights from Sydney to Frankfurt via Singapore, we recommend arriving at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure time. This allows enough time for check-in, security, and border formalities, as well as a relaxed visit to the departure area or lounge if you are eligible.

Pack layers to adjust between Sydney s climate, the air-conditioned cabin, and Frankfurt s seasonal weather. Comfortable clothing for the long journey, a light jacket or jumper, and suitable footwear for walking in the city are useful. For electrical items, check plug types used in Germany and bring an appropriate travel adaptor.