Flights from Bengaluru (BLR) to Cairns (CNS)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both sectors of your Bengaluru–Cairns journey, with menus designed to suit the timing of each flight and a selection of regional and international options.

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

Book the Cook
Eligible passengers in premium cabins can pre-select from a wider range of main courses using our Book the Cook service on selected sectors, adding extra choice to your in-flight dining experience.

Beverage Service
Throughout the flight, you can enjoy hot and cold drinks, including juices and soft drinks, as well as our signature Singapore Sling, which is available on board.

For flights between Bengaluru and Cairns, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (25kg for Lite and Value fares, 30kg for Standard and Flexi fares), Premium Economy Class where offered (35kg), and Business Class (40kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class (1 piece up to 7kg), and Business Class (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 from Bengaluru to Cairns once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans. The service is ideal for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On both the Bengaluru–Singapore and Singapore–Cairns sectors, Economy Class seats typically offer a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, providing good comfort for the journey. Premium Economy Class, available on selected Bengaluru–Singapore flights, offers around 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class on the Airbus A350-900 features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access for every seat on both sectors.

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.

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 Bengaluru but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only. In Singapore, eligible customers may be able to use facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on their cabin and status.

If you have a longer layover at Singapore Changi Airport, consider joining the official transit tour into the city, which typically requires several hours between flights to allow for immigration, travel time, and sightseeing. For shorter layovers, stay airside and enjoy the airport’s gardens, art installations, quiet rest areas, and family-friendly spaces. You can also explore a wide selection of dining options and shops, or book a room at an airport hotel to freshen up between flights. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Bengaluru follows India Standard Time (IST), which is UTC+5:30 and does not observe daylight saving time. Cairns uses Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), which is UTC+10:00 and also does not observe daylight saving time. Cairns is therefore 4 hours 30 minutes ahead of Bengaluru throughout the year.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Cairns Airport when flying from Bengaluru 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 (Bengaluru–Singapore and Singapore–Cairns) 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 Cairns 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 Bengaluru–Cairns 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.