Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Manila (MNL)

In-flight Dining
You will be served complimentary meals on both the Kathmandu to Singapore and Singapore to Manila sectors, with menus designed to suit the journey length and time of day.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals on this route, which you can request in advance to meet your dietary requirements and preferences.

Book the Cook
Eligible passengers in premium cabins on selected sectors of this route may be able to pre-select gourmet main courses through our Book the Cook service, subject to availability and departure airport.

Beverage Service
A choice of hot and cold drinks is served throughout the flight, and our signature Singapore Sling is available on board alongside a range of other beverages.

For flights between Kathmandu and Manila, the weight concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class guests may bring 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Business Class guests may bring 40kg of checked baggage. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class guests 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. KrisFlyer members enjoy free, unlimited Wi-Fi; Economy Class members must 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 Kathmandu to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class seats offer a pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, while Business Class provides a fully flat bed with added personal space.

On the Singapore to Manila sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class also offers a pitch of about 32 inches and up to 19 inches of seat width, and Business Class features a fully flat bed with every seat providing direct aisle access.

On both sectors of your journey, you can enjoy KrisWorld, our in-flight entertainment system, offering a wide selection of movies, TV programmes, music, and games. Content is updated regularly, and you can browse by genre or language to find something that suits your preferences throughout the 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, quiet rest areas, and a wide range of dining and shopping options during your layover. If your connection is 5.5 hours or longer, you may consider joining the official free transit tour to see highlights of the city. For shorter layovers, staying airside allows you to relax in comfortable seating zones, visit play areas and entertainment corners, or refresh at airport hotels and rest facilities. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait - it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Kathmandu, eligible Singapore Airlines passengers may be invited to use the Horizon Lounge at Tribhuvan International Airport. During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers can access facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin and frequent flyer status.

Kathmandu follows Asia/Kathmandu time, which is UTC+5:45 all year. Manila follows Asia/Manila time, which is UTC+8:00 and does not observe daylight saving time. Manila is therefore 2 hours 15 minutes ahead of Kathmandu throughout the year.

When you arrive in Manila from Kathmandu via Singapore, you will follow signs for international arrivals, immigration, and baggage reclaim. After collecting your checked baggage, proceed through customs and into the public arrivals area, where you will find transport options, information counters, and meeting points.

Visa requirements for travel from Kathmandu to Manila depend on your nationality and purpose of visit. We recommend checking with the relevant embassy or consulate, or your local authorities, before you travel to ensure you have the correct documents for entry into the Philippines.

For flights from Kathmandu to Manila via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security checks, and immigration before boarding your flight.

From Ninoy Aquino International Airport, you can choose between official airport taxis, app-based transport services, and public transport links to reach various parts of Metro Manila. Journey times vary with traffic conditions, so allow extra time and check local guidance for the most convenient option for your destination.