Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Bengaluru (BLR)

In-flight Dining
You will be served thoughtfully prepared meals on both the San Francisco–Singapore and Singapore–Bengaluru sectors, with menus designed to suit the longer journey and offer a variety of flavours.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to meet specific dietary needs. You can request these in advance through our Manage Booking portal so we can prepare your meal before you fly.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in selected cabins can pre-order from our Book the Cook service on the San Francisco–Singapore sector, choosing from an extended menu created by our International Culinary Panel.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices and soft drinks, is available throughout the flight, and our signature Singapore Sling is served on board.

For journeys between San Francisco and Bengaluru, our weight concept applies. Checked baggage: Economy Class (Lite/Value fares: 25kg; Standard/Flexi: 30kg), Premium Economy Class (35kg), Business Class (40kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class (1 piece, up to 7kg); 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 have additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from San Francisco to Bengaluru 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 service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the San Francisco–Singapore and Singapore–Bengaluru sectors operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width. Premium Economy Class offers about 38 inches of pitch with up to 20 inches of seat width, while Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access.

On the San Francisco–Singapore sector, you can choose between Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class on selected services, with some flights offering Business Class and Premium Economy Class only. On the Singapore–Bengaluru sector, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class are available.

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 take advantage of gardens, quiet rest zones, and a wide range of dining and shopping options without leaving the terminal. For longer layovers, you may be able to join an official transit tour into the city, subject to minimum connection times and eligibility. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it's an integral part of your journey.

When departing from San Francisco International Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be invited to use the Air India Maharaja Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. Lounge access is determined by your departing flight from San Francisco and your KrisFlyer or Star Alliance tier.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers may have access to the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. Access is determined by your onward flight from Singapore to Bengaluru and your KrisFlyer or Star Alliance tier.

San Francisco follows Pacific Time (UTC-8) in winter and Pacific Daylight Time (UTC-7) from roughly March to early November. Bengaluru is on India Standard Time (UTC+5:30) all year. This means Bengaluru is 13.5 hours ahead of San Francisco in winter, and 12.5 hours ahead during daylight saving time.

From San Francisco, you will arrive at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru, the city's main airport, located to the north of the city centre and serving both domestic and international flights.

For flights from San Francisco to Bengaluru via Singapore, we recommend arriving at San Francisco International Airport at least 3 hours before departure to allow enough time for check-in, security, and boarding procedures.

When connecting in Singapore on this route, you will typically remain in transit without needing to clear arrival formalities, provided both flights are on the same ticket. Follow the transfer signs, check the latest gate information, and allow time to enjoy the amenities at Singapore Changi Airport between flights.

The journey from San Francisco to Bengaluru involves crossing multiple time zones. To adjust more comfortably, consider gradually shifting your sleep schedule before travel, stay hydrated during the flights, and try to align your sleep and daylight exposure with local time in Bengaluru once you arrive.