Flights from Hyderabad (HYD) to Johannesburg (JNB)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Hyderabad to Singapore and Singapore to Johannesburg sectors, with menus designed to suit the time of day and length of each flight.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals that can be requested in advance, helping you dine comfortably according to your needs and preferences.

Book the Cook
Eligible passengers in selected premium cabins can pre-order curated main courses through our Book the Cook service on applicable sectors of this route, subject to availability and route conditions.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold drinks is served throughout the flight, including juices and soft drinks. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board for you to enjoy during your journey.

For flights between Hyderabad and Johannesburg, our weight concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class passengers may bring 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 carry 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class passengers may carry 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 on this route once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It 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 paid 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 Hyderabad to Singapore sector, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, while Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on board our Boeing 737-8 MAX and Airbus A350-900 aircraft. On the Singapore to Johannesburg sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class seats also offer around 32 inches of pitch with up to 19 inches of width, Premium Economy Class features approximately 38 inches of pitch with up to 20 inches of width, and Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access for every seat.

On both sectors of the Hyderabad to Johannesburg journey, our aircraft feature seatback screens offering a wide selection of films, television shows, music, and games. Content is refreshed regularly, so you can choose from new releases and familiar favourites to stay entertained throughout your 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.

At Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy themed gardens, art installations, rest areas, and a wide variety of dining and shopping options without leaving the terminal. For longer layovers, you may join an official transit tour into the city if your connection meets the minimum time requirements advertised at the airport. Shorter transits can be comfortably spent exploring the terminals, relaxing in quiet zones, or freshening up at pay-per-use facilities. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait - it is an integral part of your journey.

Before departure from Hyderabad, eligible passengers may be invited to relax at The Encalm Lounge at Hyderabad Airport. During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers can access the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status.

When both your Hyderabad and Johannesburg flights are on a single Singapore Airlines itinerary, we will usually check your baggage through from Hyderabad to Johannesburg via Singapore. You should still confirm through-check details and baggage tags at check-in, especially if any sectors are ticketed separately.

Hyderabad follows India Standard Time (IST), which is UTC+5:30 and does not observe daylight saving time. Johannesburg observes South Africa Standard Time (SAST), which is UTC+2 and also does not use daylight saving time. Johannesburg is therefore 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Hyderabad throughout the year.

You will arrive at O. R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, where you will clear immigration, baggage claim, and customs. Allow time to follow airport signage, and check local guidance on transport options to the city or onwards within South Africa before you travel.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose and length of your stay. We recommend checking the latest entry regulations from the relevant South African authorities or your nearest consulate before your trip, and ensuring your passport has sufficient validity and blank pages.

For international flights from Hyderabad to Johannesburg via Singapore, we suggest arriving at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security screening, and immigration, especially during busy travel periods.

If your itinerary includes a transit in Singapore, you can choose a layover duration that suits your plans, subject to available connections. Some travellers opt for a longer stop to explore Singapore, while others prefer a shorter connection. Check transit and entry requirements before finalising your booking.