Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Cairns (CNS)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Copenhagen to Singapore and Singapore to Cairns sectors, with menus designed to suit the long-haul and regional parts of your journey.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals that can be requested in advance, helping you dine with confidence and comfort throughout the trip.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in premium cabins can pre-select curated main courses on selected sectors with Book the Cook, adding more choice to the dining experience before you board.

Beverage Service
A range of hot and cold beverages, including soft drinks and juices, is available, and our signature Singapore Sling is served on board for you to enjoy responsibly.

For journeys between Copenhagen and Cairns, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class, 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares; Premium Economy Class, 35kg; Business Class, 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class, 1 piece up to 7kg; Business Class, 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final allowance for your trip is confirmed on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Airbus A350-900 flights on this route once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Copenhagen to Singapore sector, Economy Class seats on the Airbus A350-900 offer a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class offers a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, and Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access for every seat. On the Singapore to Cairns sector, Economy Class offers similar legroom with a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, while Business Class again features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access.

On both the Copenhagen to Singapore and Singapore to Cairns sectors, our Airbus A350-900 aircraft feature seatback screens with our KrisWorld entertainment system. You can choose from a wide selection of films, TV programmes, music, and games, and most seats include in-seat power to keep personal devices charged.

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 themed gardens, quiet rest zones, art installations, and a wide range of dining and shopping between flights. For longer layovers, the airport's transit programmes may include guided city tours if you meet the minimum connection time. Shorter connections are comfortably spent airside, where you will find shower facilities, children's play areas, and transit hotels for rest. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it's an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Copenhagen Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be invited to use the SAS Scandinavian Lounge, depending on cabin and frequent flyer status. During your layover at Singapore, eligible customers may be able to access facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, with access determined by your onward class of travel and membership status.

For most Copenhagen to Cairns itineraries booked on a single Singapore Airlines ticket, we check your bags through from Copenhagen to Cairns, so you do not need to collect them in Singapore. At Singapore Changi Airport, you simply follow the signs to transit security and your next departure gate, unless advised otherwise by our ground staff.

Copenhagen is in the Europe/Copenhagen time zone, which is UTC+1 in winter and UTC+2 from late March to late October. Cairns follows Australia/Brisbane time, which is UTC+10 year-round and does not observe daylight saving. This means Cairns is 9 hours ahead of Copenhagen in winter, and 8 hours ahead during Copenhagen's summer time.

Visa requirements for travel from Copenhagen to Cairns depend on your nationality and travel purpose. You should check the latest entry regulations for Australia well before departure and arrange any required electronic travel authority or visa. We recommend confirming details with official government sources or your nearest consulate.

When you arrive from Copenhagen via Singapore, you will clear immigration, baggage claim, and customs at Cairns Airport. Allow time to complete arrival formalities, and keep completed arrival documentation ready. From the airport, you can reach central Cairns by public transport, shuttle, or pre-arranged transfer; check local options before you travel.

For Copenhagen to Cairns journeys, we recommend arriving at Copenhagen Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure to Singapore. This gives you time for check-in, security screening, and a relaxed walk to the gate. If you plan to visit a lounge or travel in a group, consider allowing a little extra time.

Cairns has a warm, tropical climate, so pack lightweight clothing, swimwear, and comfortable footwear for walking and boat trips. A light jacket or shawl is useful for air-conditioned spaces and the cooler evenings in nearby highlands. For the flight, consider layers that keep you comfortable across different cabin temperatures.