Flights from Penang (PEN) to Hyderabad (HYD)

In-flight Dining
On the Penang–Singapore and Singapore–Hyderabad sectors, you will be served meals appropriate to the time of day, with a choice of main course in both Economy Class and Business Class.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to meet different dietary preferences and needs. Please request your preferred special meal when you book or at least 24 hours before departure so we can prepare it for your flight.

Book the Cook
Eligible Business Class passengers on this route can take advantage of our Book the Cook service from Singapore, pre-selecting from a wider menu of main courses for the Singapore–Hyderabad sector.

Beverage Service
Throughout the flight, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, allowing you to enjoy a classic cocktail during your journey.

For flights between Penang and Hyderabad, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. In Economy Class, checked baggage allowances are 25kg for Lite and Value fares, and 30kg for Standard and Flexi fares. Business Class passengers enjoy a 40kg checked baggage allowance. 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 trip is confirmed on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Penang to Hyderabad once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free and 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 on board.

The connection is designed for messaging, email, and basic browsing. It does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers, so we recommend downloading any large content before your trip.

On this route, both the Penang–Singapore and Singapore–Hyderabad sectors are operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX. In Economy Class, you can expect a seat pitch of around 32 inches and up to 19 inches of seat width for comfortable legroom and support.

In Business Class, you enjoy a spacious seat that converts into a fully flat bed on select configurations or a deeply reclining seat with generous pitch, along with ample personal space and direct aisle access or easy aisle access depending on the specific cabin layout.

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.

Eligible customers departing Singapore may be able to use facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, subject to their travel class and membership status.

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 Penang but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only.

If you have at least 5.5 to 6 hours of transit time, you may consider joining one of the official transit tours that take you into the city to see key sights before returning to the airport. Please check the latest requirements and timings when planning your connection.

For shorter layovers, staying airside at Singapore Changi Airport is very comfortable. You can explore themed gardens, relaxation zones, rest areas, and entertainment facilities, as well as a wide range of dining and retail options across the terminals.

If you prefer to rest, transit hotels, nap areas, and quiet zones are available within the airport. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Penang follows Malaysia Time (MYT), which is UTC+8 and does not observe daylight saving time. Hyderabad follows India Standard Time (IST), which is UTC+5:30 and also does not observe daylight saving time. Hyderabad is therefore 2.5 hours behind Penang throughout the year.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad when flying from Penang 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 (Penang–Singapore and Singapore–Hyderabad) 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 Hyderabad 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 Penang–Hyderabad 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.