Flights from Surabaya (SUB) to New York (NYC)

In-flight Dining
On Surabaya–Singapore and Singapore–New York sectors, you will be served meals and snacks appropriate to the time of day and flight length, with menus designed to keep you comfortable on this long journey.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals that can be requested before departure to meet many dietary needs. Please place your request through your booking at least 24 hours before your first flight.

Book the Cook
Eligible passengers in Business Class on this route can pre-select from a wider range of main courses using our Book the Cook service, available from both Surabaya and Singapore on selected sectors.

Beverage Service
A range of hot and cold drinks is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, and hot beverages. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board if you would like a classic taste of Singapore during your journey.

For flights between Surabaya and New York, the piece concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class passengers may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg, Premium Economy Class passengers 2 pieces, each up to 23kg, and Business Class passengers 2 pieces, each up to 32kg. Each individual checked piece must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class passengers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class passengers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your final allowance will be 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 Surabaya to New York once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members, and the service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Surabaya–Singapore sector in Economy Class, you can expect a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches in seat width, while Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access. On the Singapore–New York sector, Premium Economy Class provides a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, and Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access for added comfort on the long-haul flight.

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.

Lounge Access Eligibility
Cabin Class: Complimentary for Suites, First, and Business Class passengers. Premium Economy and Economy travellers do not have access unless they hold eligible status.

Frequent Flyer Status: PPS Club and KrisFlyer Elite Gold (or Star Alliance Gold) members have access regardless of cabin class.

The 'Next Segment' Rule: Eligibility is based on the flight immediately departing that airport. For example, if you fly Economy from Surabaya but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy gardens, quiet rest areas, art displays, and a wide range of dining options without leaving the terminal. For longer connections, there are walking trails, play areas, and comfortable zones to freshen up and relax. If your transit time is 5.5 hours or more, you may also consider joining one of the official city tours, subject to eligibility and operating hours. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it's an integral part of your journey.

Surabaya follows the Asia/Jakarta time zone (UTC+7) and does not observe daylight saving time. New York follows the America/New_York time zone, which is typically UTC-5 during standard time (around November to March) and UTC-4 during daylight saving time (around March to November), meaning New York is usually 11 or 12 hours behind Surabaya depending on the month.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to New York when flying from Surabaya via Singapore on a single booking with Singapore Airlines.

Through-Check Conditions
For your bags to be sent directly to your final destination, the following general conditions must be met:

Single Itinerary: Both flight segments (Surabaya–Singapore and Singapore–New York) must be under the same booking reference or PNR.

Layover Duration: Your connection in Singapore must be less than 24 hours. If your layover exceeds 24 hours, it is considered a stopover, and you will typically be required to collect your luggage and re-check it for your onward flight.

Partner Airlines: If your onward flight from Singapore to New York is operated by a partner airline, Singapore Airlines has through-check agreements that usually allow your bags to be tagged to your final destination.

You may be able to plan a stopover in Singapore on your Surabaya–New York trip, subject to your ticket conditions and availability. When booking, you can search for multi-city options or speak with our customer service team or your travel agent, who can advise whether a stopover can be added to your itinerary.