Flights from Kathmandu (KTM) to Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)

In-flight Dining
You will be served complimentary meals on both the Kathmandu–Singapore and Singapore–Bandar Seri Begawan sectors, with menus designed to offer a satisfying balance of flavour and freshness for your journey.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals to meet different dietary needs. You can request these in advance through our website or your travel agent, ensuring your preferred option is loaded for your flights.

Book the Cook
On eligible flights and in participating cabins, you can pre-select your main course from our Book the Cook service before departure. This lets you choose from an expanded menu so your meal is prepared to your preference.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold beverages is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, so you can enjoy a classic taste of Singapore during your journey.

For flights between Kathmandu and Bandar Seri Begawan, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (25kg for Lite/Value fares, 30kg for Standard/Flexi fares) and Business Class (40kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class (1 piece up to 7kg) and Business Class (2 pieces, each up to 7kg). The final 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. It 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. 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 both the Kathmandu–Singapore and Singapore–Bandar Seri Begawan sectors operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width. Business Class provides a fully flat bed with generous personal space and direct aisle access from each seat.

On this route, our Boeing 737-8 MAX aircraft offer a personal in-flight entertainment system with a wide range of movies, TV shows, music, and games. Content is updated regularly, and you can start enjoying entertainment shortly after take-off and continue until shortly before 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.

When departing from Kathmandu, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may access the Horizon Lounge at Tribhuvan International Airport. Lounge access depends on your cabin class, KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status, and the conditions of your ticket.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may be able to access the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Access is determined by your departing flight from Singapore.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy themed gardens, quiet rest areas, and a variety of dining and shopping options without leaving the terminal. For longer layovers, you may join a free city transit tour if you meet the minimum connection time, or relax at an airport hotel. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Kathmandu follows Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) year-round, and Bandar Seri Begawan follows Brunei Darussalam Time (UTC+8:00) without daylight saving. Bandar Seri Begawan is always 2 hours 15 minutes ahead of Kathmandu, regardless of the month you travel.

When you arrive in Bandar Seri Begawan from Kathmandu via Singapore, you will complete immigration and customs checks before exiting the terminal. The airport is compact and clearly signed, with options for ground transport, including taxis and pre-arranged transfers. Check local guidance in advance for up-to-date transport and entry information.

Whether you need a transit visa for Singapore depends on your nationality and travel documents. Many travellers can transit airside at Singapore Changi Airport without a visa if they remain within the transit area. We recommend checking the latest requirements with the relevant authorities or your nearest embassy before you travel.

For international flights from Kathmandu connecting to Bandar Seri Begawan, we recommend arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport at least 3 hours before departure. This gives you time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures, especially during busy travel periods.

Bandar Seri Begawan has a warm, humid tropical climate year-round. Light, breathable clothing, a compact umbrella or rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes are useful. Air-conditioned malls and public spaces can feel cooler, so a light layer can help you stay comfortable indoors.