Flights from Dhaka (DAC) to Kolkata (CCU)

In-flight Dining
You will be served complimentary meals and refreshments in both Business Class and Economy Class on your Dhaka to Kolkata journey via Singapore, with menus designed to suit regional tastes and flight timings.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to cater to specific dietary requirements on this route. You can request these in advance through our website or your travel agent so we can have your preferred option ready on board.

Book the Cook
Eligible Business Class customers on the Singapore sector may pre-select their main course from our Book the Cook service, choosing from a curated selection of dishes prepared specially for your flight.

Beverage Service
A variety 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 you to enjoy during your flight.

For Dhaka to Kolkata flights via Singapore, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (25kg for Lite and Value fares, 30kg for Standard and Flexi fares) and Business Class (40kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class passengers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class passengers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your journey will be stated on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members are entitled to additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Dhaka to Kolkata via Singapore once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. 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 the Dhaka to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 787-10, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, while Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access. This combination is designed to give you space to relax or work.

On the Singapore to Kolkata sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class also offers a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, and Business Class again features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access. Across both sectors, cabins are arranged to balance comfort, privacy, and ease of movement.

On the Dhaka to Kolkata route via Singapore, Singapore Airlines offers Business Class and Economy Class on both sectors. The Dhaka to Singapore flight on the Boeing 787-10 and the Singapore to Kolkata flight on the Airbus A350-900 feature these two cabin options, allowing you to choose the level of space and service that suits your trip.

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.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can explore indoor gardens, art installations, and rest areas spread across the terminals. For longer layovers, eligible passengers can join the airports free city transit tour, which typically requires at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights, subject to availability.

If you prefer to stay airside, you can make use of quiet zones, refresh yourself with a shower facility, or enjoy the wide choice of dining and shopping outlets. Some terminals also offer entertainment zones and play areas. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

At Dhaka airport, eligible Singapore Airlines passengers may be invited to use partner lounges such as Balaka Executive Lounge or Sky Lounge, depending on their class of travel or frequent flyer status. Lounge access offers a quieter place to relax, enjoy light refreshments, and prepare for your journey to Singapore.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may have access to the SilverKris Lounge First Class, SilverKris Lounge Business Class, or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. Access is determined by the details of your onward Singapore Airlines or Star Alliance-operated flight.

Dhaka operates on Bangladesh Standard Time, which is UTC+6 and does not observe daylight saving time. Kolkata operates on India Standard Time, which is UTC+5:30 and also does not observe daylight saving time. This means Dhaka is consistently 30 minutes ahead of Kolkata throughout the year.

Visa requirements for travel from Dhaka to Kolkata depend on your nationality, purpose of visit, and length of stay. We recommend checking with the Indian authorities or your nearest Indian mission, and reviewing the latest information before you book and again before you travel.

For Singapore Airlines flights from Dhaka to Kolkata via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security, and immigration, especially during busy travel periods.

Kolkata airport is connected to the city by taxi, app-based car services, buses, and a metro line. Journey times vary with traffic and time of day. We suggest checking local transport information on arrival, or arranging transfers in advance through your hotel or a trusted provider.

Mobile coverage in Kolkata is widely available across the city. Many hotels, cafés, and shopping centres offer Wi-Fi, though speeds may vary. Card payments and digital payment methods are commonly accepted in larger establishments, while smaller shops and markets may prefer local payment options, so it is useful to check before you buy.