Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Delhi (DEL)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both sectors of your journey between Melbourne and Delhi. Menus are designed to reflect regional flavours and familiar favourites, with options tailored to the time of day and flight duration.

Special Meals
We offer a wide range of special meals for various dietary preferences and requirements on this route. Please request your preferred option when booking or through Manage Booking at least 24 hours before departure.

Book the Cook
If you are travelling in Suites, First Class, Business Class, or Premium Economy Class on eligible sectors between Melbourne and Singapore, you can pre-order a main course from our Book the Cook service. This allows you to choose from a wider selection of dishes before you fly.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold drinks, including soft drinks, juices, tea, and coffee, is available on board. You can also enjoy our signature Singapore Sling cocktail during your flight.

For flights between Melbourne and Delhi, the weight-concept baggage allowance applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class, 25kg on Lite and Value fares and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares; Premium Economy Class, 35kg; Business Class, 40kg; Suites and First Class, 50kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Suites, First Class, and Business Class 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 between Melbourne and Delhi 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. Non-members can purchase access plans. The service 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 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class offers a 38-inch pitch with up to 20-inch seat width, Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, and selected services feature Suites or First Class with fully flat beds. On the Singapore to Delhi sector operated by the Boeing 787-10, Economy Class offers a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, while Business Class features fully flat beds with direct aisle access.

From Melbourne to Singapore, you can choose from Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, Business Class, and on selected flights, Suites or First Class. From Singapore to Delhi on the Boeing 787-10, you can travel in Economy Class or Business Class, with consistent service and amenities across 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.

When departing from Melbourne, eligible customers may relax in the SilverKris Lounge (First Class) or SilverKris Lounge (Business Class) at Melbourne Airport. During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may have access to The Private Room, SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy lush indoor gardens, quiet rest areas, children s play zones, and a wide selection of dining and shopping options without leaving the terminal. For longer layovers, you may join the airport s free city tours, which generally require at least a 5.5-hour connection including both flights. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it s an integral part of your journey.

When you travel from Melbourne to Delhi on a single Singapore Airlines booking via Singapore, we usually check your checked baggage through to Delhi. You normally do not need to collect your bags in Singapore, and you can follow the transit signs directly to your next gate, subject to local regulations and any itinerary changes.

Melbourne is in the Australia/Melbourne time zone, which is typically UTC+10 in winter (around April to early October) and UTC+11 in summer (around early October to early April) when daylight saving time is observed. Delhi is in the Asia/Calcutta time zone at UTC+5:30 year-round. This means Melbourne is usually 4.5 hours ahead of Delhi in winter and 5.5 hours ahead in summer.

Visa and entry requirements for India depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of visit. We recommend checking with the nearest Indian mission or official government website, and ensuring your passport and documentation meet the latest requirements before you travel.

For flights from Melbourne to Delhi via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Melbourne Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This gives you enough time for check-in, security screening, and to settle in before boarding your long-haul sector.

Most Melbourne–Delhi itineraries via Singapore provide a straightforward same-terminal or adjacent-terminal transfer. Follow the transit signs after disembarking, check the departure screens for your next gate, and allow time to walk or use the Skytrain between terminals. Airport staff are available to assist if you have questions during your connection.

Health requirements can change, and may include recommended vaccinations or health certificates depending on your recent travel history. We suggest consulting your doctor or a travel health clinic before departure, and checking official advisories for India and Australia for the most up-to-date information.