Flights from Colombo (CMB) to Adelaide (ADL)

In-flight Dining
On the Colombo to Singapore and Singapore to Adelaide sectors, you will be served meals designed to match the time of day and flight duration, with a selection of main courses and accompaniments.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals for specific dietary requirements on this route. You can request these in advance through our Manage Booking portal, and we will prepare your meal to be served on board.

Book the Cook
On eligible cabins and flights, our Book the Cook service lets you pre-select from a wider menu of main courses before departure, so you can look forward to a preferred dish on board.

Beverage Service
Throughout the journey, we serve a range of hot and cold drinks. You can also enjoy our signature Singapore Sling cocktail on board, along with other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options.

For flights between Colombo and Adelaide, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class customers may check 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Business Class customers may check up to 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg in weight.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class customers may bring one piece up to 7kg. Business Class customers may bring two pieces of cabin baggage, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your trip will be shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on board once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet on both the Colombo to Singapore and Singapore to Adelaide sectors. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class members must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On this route, both sectors offer Economy Class and Business Class. In Economy Class, you can expect a seat pitch of around 32 inches and up to 19 inches of seat width, giving you space to sit comfortably, relax, or work. In Business Class, seats convert to fully flat beds, and every seat has direct aisle access for added privacy and convenience.

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.

Singapore Changi Airport offers a wide range of ways to spend your layover between Colombo and Adelaide. With a longer connection of at least 5.5 to 6 hours, you can consider joining an official transit tour into the city, subject to eligibility and schedules. For shorter layovers, you can explore airport attractions such as indoor gardens, quiet rest areas, and family zones, or enjoy a meal and shopping in the terminals. Eligible customers can relax in our lounges to freshen up and unwind. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be invited to use partner lounges such as the AASL Lotus Lounge or the Araliya Lounge, depending on their class of travel and frequent flyer status. Lounge access is confirmed at check-in or on your boarding pass.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers travelling on Singapore Airlines may have access to facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Lounge eligibility is based on your onward flight from Singapore.

Colombo follows Sri Lanka Standard Time (UTC+5:30) year-round. Adelaide follows Australian Central Standard Time (UTC+9:30) from roughly April to early October, making Adelaide 4 hours ahead of Colombo. From early October to early April, Adelaide observes Australian Central Daylight Time (UTC+10:30), making Adelaide 5 hours ahead of Colombo.

You will arrive from Colombo and connect to your Adelaide flight within the transit area of Singapore Changi Airport. Follow the transfer signs, check the flight information displays for your next gate, and allow time to move between terminals if needed. Airport staff are available to guide you if you have questions during your connection.

Depending on your nationality and travel purpose, you may need a visa for Australia, and potentially for transit through Singapore. We recommend that you check entry and transit requirements with the relevant government authorities or your local embassy before you travel, and ensure your passport has sufficient validity.

For flights from Colombo to Adelaide via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Colombo Bandaranaike International Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This gives you enough time for check-in, security checks, and immigration, as well as any additional requirements such as document verification.