Flights from Beijing (BJS) to Frankfurt (FRA)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Beijing–Singapore and Singapore–Frankfurt sectors, designed to reflect regional flavours and international favourites. Menus are tailored to the time of day so you can enjoy satisfying meals, snacks, and accompaniments throughout your journey.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals for different dietary needs, which you can request in advance through your booking. These meals are prepared separately and served on board alongside the main service, giving you added peace of mind when you fly.

Book the Cook
On eligible premium cabins for this route, you can pre-select your main course from a curated Book the Cook menu before departure. This lets you personalise part of your dining experience and look forward to a specific dish once you are on board.

Beverage Service
A wide selection of hot and cold drinks is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is available on board, alongside a considered range of other beverages to complement your meals.

For flights between Beijing and Frankfurt, the weight concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class guests have an allowance of 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class guests have 35kg, Business Class guests have 40kg, and First Class guests have 50kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. First Class and Business Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your trip 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 Beijing to Frankfurt once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members, and 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 Beijing–Singapore sector, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of around 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, while Business Class features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on all aircraft. On services operated by the Boeing 777-300ER, Premium Economy Class is also available with a pitch of about 38 inches and up to 20 inches of width, and First Class provides a spacious fully flat bed.

On the Singapore–Frankfurt sector, operated by the Boeing 777-300ER, Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, Business Class, and First Class are all available. Economy Class offers about 32 inches of pitch, Premium Economy Class around 38 inches, Business Class a fully flat bed with direct aisle access at every seat, and First Class a fully flat bed with generous space and privacy.

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 extensive facilities during your layover, from indoor gardens and art installations to rest areas and a wide choice of dining and shopping. For longer transits, you may consider joining the airports city sights transit programme if timings and entry requirements suit your plans.

Shorter layovers are comfortably spent airside, where you can freshen up, explore themed zones, or relax in quiet areas between flights. If you are eligible, you can also make use of the lounges available in your terminal for added comfort, dining, and workspace. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

From Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), eligible Singapore Airlines passengers may use the Air China Lounge before departure. From Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), eligible passengers may use the BCS Lounge. Lounge access depends on your cabin class, KrisFlyer status, or Star Alliance status, and is determined by your departing flight.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may access 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. Access is determined by your onward flight from Singapore and your KrisFlyer or Star Alliance tier.

Beijing follows China Standard Time, which is UTC+8 year-round. Frankfurt follows Central European Time (UTC+1) from late October to late March, and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) from late March to late October. This means Frankfurt is normally 7 hours behind Beijing in winter and 6 hours behind in summer.

On arrival at Frankfurt Airport, you will clear immigration and collect your checked baggage before exiting into the arrivals hall. Clear signage in English and German directs you towards trains, buses, and taxis. It is helpful to check your terminal and onward transport options in advance to streamline your arrival.

We recommend arriving at the airport in Beijing at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure time for flights to Frankfurt via Singapore. This allows enough time for check-in, security checks, and immigration, especially during busy travel periods or if you need assistance at the airport.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of visit. As Frankfurt is in Germany and part of the Schengen area, you should check the latest entry rules with the relevant embassy or official government sources before you travel, and ensure your passport has sufficient validity.

Yes, Frankfurt is a major European hub with frequent rail and onward flight connections to many cities across Germany and the wider region. You can plan same-day connections or stay overnight to explore Frankfurt before continuing your journey. Always allow enough buffer time between separate tickets.