Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Surabaya (SUB)

In-flight Dining
On the Sydney to Singapore sector, you will be served thoughtfully prepared meals tailored to the time of day, with menus that showcase both international and regional flavours. On the Singapore to Surabaya sector, a meal or snack service is offered, providing a comfortable transition into your arrival.

Special Meals
We offer a wide range of special meals to cater to various dietary requirements and preferences. You can request these in advance through our website or your travel agent, and we will do our best to have your chosen option ready on board.

Book the Cook
On eligible premium cabins for the Sydney to Singapore sector, you can use our Book the Cook service to pre-select from a curated menu of main courses. This allows you to personalise your dining experience with signature dishes and regional favourites.

Beverage Service
Throughout your journey, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold beverages, including juices, soft drinks, coffee, and tea. A range of wines and spirits is also available, and our signature Singapore Sling is served on board for you to savour above the clouds.

For flights between Sydney and Surabaya, the weight concept applies. For checked baggage, the allowance is 25kg on Economy Class Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Economy Class Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class on the Sydney to Singapore sector offers 35kg, while Business Class, available on both sectors, offers 40kg.

Suites on the Airbus A380-800 and First Class on the Boeing 777-300ER between Sydney and Singapore include a checked baggage allowance of 50kg. On all cabins, each individual checked bag must not exceed 32kg for safety reasons.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class passengers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. Business Class, First Class, and Suites passengers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your journey is indicated on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Yes, Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines services from Sydney to Surabaya once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free and unlimited Wi-Fi; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure.

If you are not a KrisFlyer member, or your fare type does not include complimentary access, paid Wi-Fi plans are available on board. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Sydney to Singapore sector, Economy Class seats offer a pitch of around 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 for extra personal space on this long-haul leg.

Business Class on this sector features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access at every seat, allowing you to rest properly on the overnight or daytime flight. First Class on the Boeing 777-300ER and Suites on the Airbus A380-800 also offer fully flat beds, with spacious seating designed for privacy and comfort.

On the Singapore to Surabaya sector, Business Class provides a fully flat or deeply reclining seat, with generous personal space and attentive service. Economy Class continues to offer a pitch of around 32 inches and up to 19 inches of seat width, ensuring a comfortable regional journey.

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, longer layovers can be spent joining the airport's complimentary transit tours, which typically require at least a 5.5- to 6-hour connection. These curated tours allow you to see selected highlights of the city before returning comfortably in time for your next flight.

For shorter layovers, staying airside is an easy and enjoyable option. You can explore themed gardens, rest areas, and family zones, or unwind at airport hotels and spa facilities within the terminals. Dining and shopping options are extensive, ranging from quick snacks to full-service restaurants.

If you are eligible, you can also relax in one of the dedicated lounges at Changi, making use of quiet spaces, showers, and workspace facilities. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait - it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Sydney, eligible Singapore Airlines passengers may access the SilverKris Lounge (First Class) or SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. Access is determined by your class of travel and your KrisFlyer or Star Alliance tier on the day of departure.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may be invited to The Private Room, the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, based on travel class and membership status. Your boarding pass will indicate which lounge you can access before your onward flight to Surabaya.

Sydney operates on Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) and switches to Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11) roughly from early October to early April. Surabaya follows Western Indonesia Time (UTC+7) year-round. This means Surabaya is 3 hours behind Sydney during AEST, and 4 hours behind during AEDT.

For Singapore Airlines flights from Sydney to Surabaya via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Sydney Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows sufficient time for check-in, security checks, and a relaxed walk to the gate, especially during busier travel periods.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of visit. We recommend checking with the relevant Indonesian authorities or your nearest embassy or consulate before travelling. You should also review current entry, health, and passport validity requirements well before your departure date.

On arrival in Surabaya, you will find official taxi and transport counters in the arrivals area, as well as clearly marked pick-up zones. Journey times into the city vary depending on traffic and your final destination. It is advisable to confirm the latest transport options and travel times upon arrival or with your accommodation.

To make your one-stop journey more comfortable, consider packing any essentials you may need during the flight in your cabin baggage, such as a travel pillow, light layers, and personal items. Make use of the inflight entertainment, stay hydrated, and take short walks in the aisle when safe to do so, especially on the longer Sydney to Singapore sector.