Flights from Perth (PER) to Chengdu (TFU)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Perth–Singapore and Singapore–Chengdu sectors, with menus designed to suit regional tastes and the time of day. Portions and courses are tailored to your cabin class and flight duration.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals to meet different dietary needs on this route. You can request these in advance through our website or your travel agent, and they will be served on all eligible sectors of your journey.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers may pre-order curated main courses through our Book the Cook service on selected sectors of this route. This allows you to choose from a wider menu before you fly, so your preferred meal is reserved for you.

Beverage Service
A range of hot and cold drinks is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. You can also enjoy our signature Singapore Sling on board, along with a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

For flights between Perth and Chengdu, the weight concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class customers may bring 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Business Class customers may bring up to 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your trip 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 on this route once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. Wi-Fi 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. It does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers, so we recommend planning high-bandwidth activities for when you are on the ground.

On the Perth to Singapore sector, operated by the Airbus A350-900 or Boeing 787-10, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch with up to a 19-inch seat width, while Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access.

On the Singapore to Chengdu sector, operated by the Boeing 787-10, Economy Class also offers a 32-inch pitch and up to a 19-inch seat width, and Business Class features fully flat beds with direct aisle access for every seat.

On both the Perth–Singapore and Singapore–Chengdu sectors, our in-flight entertainment system offers a wide selection of movies, TV programmes, music, and games. Each seat has a personal screen, and you can start enjoying content soon after take-off and continue until close to landing.

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, you can enjoy themed gardens, rest areas, and a wide range of dining and shopping options without leaving the terminal. With a longer layover, you may be able to join the airport’s official free city tour programme, which usually requires a minimum of around 5.5 to 6 hours between flights.

For shorter transits, you can use relaxation zones, shower facilities, or airport hotels within the terminal to rest between flights. Singapore Changi Airport is designed for easy transfers, with clear signage and efficient security, so you can move comfortably between gates. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Perth Airport (PER), eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be invited to relax in the SilverKris Lounge before their flight to Singapore. Lounge access depends on your cabin class and frequent flyer status, as shown on your boarding pass.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport on the way to Chengdu, eligible customers may have access to facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge. Access depends on your class of travel and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status.

Perth follows Australian Western Standard Time (UTC+8) and does not observe daylight saving time. Chengdu operates on China Standard Time (UTC+8) all year. This means there is no time difference between Perth and Chengdu at any time of the year.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of travel. We recommend checking with the relevant embassy or consulate, or official government websites, before you book your trip to ensure you have the correct documents.

For flights from Perth to Chengdu via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Perth Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security screening, and any border formalities before boarding your flight.

When you arrive in Chengdu, follow signs for immigration, baggage claim, and customs. After collecting your bags, you will find ground transport options including trains, airport buses, and taxis. It is best to check local information in advance for up-to-date guidance on transport and travel requirements.

Yes, Chengdu is a major hub with onward connections to many cities in China by air and rail. You can plan your onward journey separately and should allow sufficient time between flights or trains to complete arrival formalities and transfer comfortably.