Flights from Dhaka (DAC) to New York (NYC)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Dhaka to Singapore and Singapore to New York sectors, with menus designed to suit the time of day and duration of each flight.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals for specific dietary needs. These must be requested in advance through our website, mobile app, or your travel agent before your departure.

Book the Cook
On eligible sectors and in eligible cabins, you can pre-select main courses from a curated Book the Cook menu, giving you more choice over what you enjoy on board.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold beverages is available throughout your journey, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board.

For flights between Dhaka and New York, the piece concept applies for checked baggage. For Economy Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. For Premium Economy Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. For Business Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 32kg. Each checked piece must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your final 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 Dhaka to New York once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi 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 the Dhaka to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 787-10, Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, while Economy Class provides a seat pitch of about 32 inches and up to 19 inches of seat width. On the Singapore to New York sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Business Class also features fully flat beds with direct aisle access, and Premium Economy Class offers approximately 38 inches of pitch and up to 20 inches of seat width.

You can select seats on your Dhaka to Singapore and Singapore to New York sectors during booking or later via Manage Booking on our website or app. Some seat selections may be subject to availability or additional conditions. We recommend choosing early for the widest choice of seats.

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 gardens, walking trails, play areas, and quiet zones that make shorter layovers comfortable. For longer connections, you can consider the official transit tour programme, which generally requires at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights. There are also hotels, swimming pools, and spa facilities within the terminals. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait - it is an integral part of your journey.

At Dhaka airport (DAC), eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be able to access partner lounges such as Balaka Executive Lounge or Sky Lounge before departure. Access depends on your cabin class, KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status, and the conditions of your ticket, so please check your eligibility before you travel.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers may access facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. Exact eligibility is based on your departing flight from Singapore and your membership tier.

Dhaka follows Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6) and does not observe daylight saving time. New York follows Eastern Time, which is UTC-5 during standard time (approximately November to March) and UTC-4 during daylight saving time (approximately March to November). This means New York is generally 11 or 10 hours behind Dhaka, depending on the time of year.

Singapore Airlines operates services from Dhaka to New York via Singapore, usually arriving at one of the major New York area airports served by our network. The specific airport for your itinerary is shown on your booking confirmation and e-ticket, so please check these documents carefully before travel.

For flights from Dhaka to New York via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows time for check-in, security, and any exit formalities before you proceed to your boarding gate.

Transit visa requirements depend on your nationality and travel documents. Some travellers can transit airside at Singapore Changi Airport without a visa, while others may require one, especially if entering Singapore. We advise checking with the relevant embassy or official government sources before your trip.

On a single Singapore Airlines itinerary from Dhaka to New York via Singapore, our aim is to check your baggage through to your final destination. The baggage tag on your suitcase and your e-ticket will show the final routing, so please confirm this at check-in in Dhaka.