Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Bengaluru (BLR)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals tailored to the time of day on both the Melbourne to Singapore and Singapore to Bengaluru sectors, with menus that highlight regional and international flavours.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to cater to different dietary needs on this route. You can request these in advance through our website or your travel agent before departure.

Book the Cook
Eligible premium cabins on selected sectors of this journey can enjoy Book the Cook, allowing you to pre-select from an extended menu of main courses and savour your choice after boarding.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices and soft drinks, is available, along with a curated choice of alcoholic beverages. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board for you to enjoy.

For flights between Melbourne and Bengaluru, our checked baggage allowance follows the weight concept. In Economy Class, the checked baggage allowance is 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class guests may check in up to 35kg, and Business Class guests up to 40kg. Suites and First Class guests on the Melbourne to Singapore sector may check in up to 50kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Suites, First Class, and Business Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your final allowance is indicated on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines services on the Melbourne to Bengaluru route 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. Paid plans are available for non-members. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Melbourne to Singapore sector, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, Premium Economy Class has a 38-inch pitch with up to 20 inches of seat width, Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on all services, and Suites or First Class feature a fully flat bed in a spacious private space.

On the Singapore to Bengaluru sector, Economy Class offers around 32 inches of pitch with up to 19 inches of width, Premium Economy Class has a 38-inch pitch with up to 20 inches of width, and Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access.

On this route, our in-flight entertainment system offers a wide selection of movies, TV programmes, music, and games on personal touchscreens in all cabins. You can browse content in multiple languages, use curated playlists, and enjoy features for children, helping the journey from Melbourne to Bengaluru pass comfortably.

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.

For a longer layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can join the official free transit tour if your stop meets the minimum connection time, or choose to relax in gardens, rest areas, or the airport is attractions. For shorter transits, stay airside and enjoy the terminals is indoor gardens, art installations, playgrounds, and quiet zones. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

In Melbourne, eligible Singapore Airlines passengers may be invited to use the SilverKris Lounge (First Class) or SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), depending on cabin and frequent flyer status. During your layover at Singapore, eligible travellers may access The Private Room, SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, subject to their class of travel and membership tier.

When you travel from Melbourne to Bengaluru on a single Singapore Airlines itinerary, we normally check your baggage through from Melbourne to Bengaluru, so you do not need to collect it in Singapore. You will receive boarding passes for both sectors where possible, and can proceed directly to your next gate after security checks.

Melbourne operates on Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) from around late April to early October, and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11) from around early October to late April. Bengaluru follows India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) year-round. Bengaluru is normally 4.5 hours behind Melbourne in winter, and 5.5 hours behind in summer.

Visa requirements for travel from Melbourne to Bengaluru depend on your nationality and purpose of visit. We recommend checking the latest entry regulations with the Indian authorities or your nearest consulate, and ensuring your passport and documents meet the requirements before you fly.

For Singapore Airlines flights from Melbourne to Bengaluru via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Melbourne Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows time for check-in, security, and border formalities, especially during busy travel periods.

On arrival at Kempegowda International Airport, you will find several transport options to reach central Bengaluru, including airport buses, taxis, and pre-arranged transfers. Journey times vary with traffic, so allow extra time during peak hours and check locally for the most convenient option for your plans.

Mobile coverage in Bengaluru is generally strong across the city, especially in business and residential districts. Many hotels, cafés, and offices offer Wi-Fi, and local mobile services are widely available. Check with your provider about roaming options, or consider arranging local connectivity on arrival if needed.