Flights from Delhi (DEL) to Johannesburg (JNB)

In-flight Dining
You will be served complimentary meals on both sectors between Delhi, Singapore, and Johannesburg, with menus designed to offer a balance of flavour and comfort over the long journey.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals that cater to various dietary needs and preferences. You can request these in advance through our Manage Booking portal so we can have your choice ready on board.

Book the Cook
Eligible premium cabins on this route can take advantage of our Book the Cook service from selected departure points, allowing you to choose from a curated menu of main courses before your flight for a more personalised dining experience.

Beverage Service
Throughout your flight, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices, soft drinks, teas, and coffees. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, alongside a range of other alcoholic beverages.

For flights between Delhi and Johannesburg, the weight-concept baggage policy applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class passengers enjoy 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class passengers have an allowance of 35kg, and Business Class passengers have an allowance of 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

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

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Delhi to Johannesburg once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. Wi-Fi is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers should 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 Delhi to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 787-10, you can choose Business Class or Economy Class, while services operated by the Airbus A380-800 offer Suites, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. Economy Class seats provide a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width; Premium Economy Class, where available, offers a 38-inch pitch with up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class and Suites feature fully flat beds, and in Business Class every seat has direct aisle access.

On the Singapore to Johannesburg sector, the Airbus A350-900 offers Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. Economy Class seats provide a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, and Premium Economy Class offers a 38-inch pitch with up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class features fully flat beds with direct aisle access at every seat.

On all sectors between Delhi, Singapore, and Johannesburg, our in-flight entertainment system offers a wide selection of films, TV series, music, and games. You can browse by genre or language, create your own watchlist, and enjoy content from gate to gate on personal touchscreens at your seat.

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 give you time to join the official transit tour, which typically requires at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights. For shorter layovers, you can stay airside and enjoy themed gardens, rest areas, children play zones, and indoor attractions spread across the terminals. There are also airport hotels, nap facilities, and shower options to help you refresh before your onward flight. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Delhi, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be invited to use the Encalm Prive Lounge, depending on cabin and frequent flyer status. During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers can access facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, as indicated on the boarding pass and subject to lounge entry conditions.

For a single through-ticket from Delhi to Johannesburg with Singapore Airlines, we usually check your checked baggage through to Johannesburg. At Singapore Changi Airport, you normally remain in the transit area and do not need to collect and re-check your bags. Your baggage tag and boarding passes will confirm the final destination.

Delhi follows India Standard Time (UTC+5:30), while Johannesburg follows South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) and does not observe daylight saving time. This means Johannesburg is 3 hours 30 minutes behind Delhi throughout the year, regardless of the month you travel.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of visit. We recommend that you check with the relevant South African authorities or your nearest consulate, as well as your transit requirements for Singapore, before you travel. Ensure your passport has sufficient validity for the full journey.

For Singapore Airlines flights from Delhi to Johannesburg via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Delhi Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security screening, and immigration formalities before you proceed to the boarding gate.

When connecting in Singapore, you typically remain in the transit area between flights. Follow the transfer signs, check the departure screens for your next gate, and allow time to move between terminals if needed. Singapore Changi Airport is well signposted, and transfer desks are available if you have any questions.

It is often possible to arrange a longer stopover in Singapore on your journey between Delhi and Johannesburg. To do this, you should plan your itinerary during booking, selecting flights that create the desired stopover length. Our website and travel partners can help you explore suitable timings and options.