Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Da Nang (DAD)

In-flight Dining
On your journey from Melbourne to Da Nang via Singapore, you will be served meals designed to reflect both regional flavours and international favourites. Portions and service timings are planned around the key phases of the flight so you can relax and dine comfortably.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals on request to suit different dietary needs and preferences. These must be ordered in advance, and our team on board will serve them ahead of the main meal service where possible.

Book the Cook
On eligible premium cabins between Melbourne and Singapore, you can pre-select from an expanded menu using our Book the Cook service. This allows you to choose your main course before you fly, so you know exactly what to expect on board.

Beverage Service
Throughout the journey, a selection of hot and cold drinks is available, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. You can also enjoy our signature Singapore Sling cocktail on board, alongside a curated list of other beverages.

For flights between Melbourne and Da Nang, 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. Premium Economy Class guests may bring 35kg, Business Class guests 40kg, and Suites and First Class guests 50kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, guests travelling in Economy Class and Premium Economy Class may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. Guests in Business Class, First Class, and Suites may bring 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 on this route once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members, and 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 offers around 38 inches of pitch and up to 20 inches of width. Business Class provides a fully flat bed with every seat offering direct aisle access. First Class on Boeing 777-300ER services and Suites on Airbus A380-800 services both feature fully flat beds and spacious seating.

On the Singapore to Da Nang sector operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class offers a comfortable pitch of around 32 inches and ergonomic seating, while Business Class provides a larger seat that converts into a reclined position with enhanced space and legroom for the shorter regional flight.

On the long-haul Melbourne to Singapore sector, our KrisWorld entertainment system offers a wide selection of films, TV series, music, and games on personal screens in every cabin. The Singapore to Da Nang sector on the Boeing 737-8 MAX offers a regional entertainment experience, including streaming or seatback options depending on the specific aircraft configuration.

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.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy gardens, quiet zones, and a wide variety of dining and shopping without leaving the terminal. For longer layovers of at least around 5.5 hours, official transit city tours may be available, subject to eligibility and scheduling. Shorter connections are well spent exploring themed areas, taking a walk through indoor greenery, or relaxing at rest areas and airport hotels. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it"s an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Melbourne, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may access the SilverKris Lounge (First Class) or SilverKris Lounge (Business Class) at Melbourne Airport, depending on their cabin of travel and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Lounge access is determined by the conditions printed on your boarding pass.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers may have access to The Private Room, the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on their cabin of travel and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Access is confirmed at the airport based on your onward boarding pass.

Melbourne follows Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) and observes daylight saving time, moving to Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11) roughly from early October to early April. Da Nang follows Indochina Time (UTC+7) and does not observe daylight saving. This means Da Nang is 3 hours behind Melbourne during Australian winter, and 4 hours behind during Australian summer.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of visit. We recommend checking with the relevant embassy or consulate, or your local immigration authority, before you travel to ensure you have the correct documents for entry into Vietnam.

Da Nang International Airport is close to the city centre, and you can typically reach hotels by taxi, pre-arranged transfer, or other local transport services. We recommend checking with your accommodation for the most convenient options and current guidance before you arrive.

Da Nang has a warm, tropical climate for much of the year, so light, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a hat are useful. A light jacket or umbrella is helpful during the rainy season or for cooler evenings, and you may wish to bring swimwear for the beach.

Many visitors in Da Nang choose to drink bottled or filtered water rather than tap water. We recommend following local advice, using bottled or filtered water for drinking, and checking with your hotel for the latest guidance.