Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Delhi (DEL)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals tailored to the time of your flights, with dishes inspired by regional flavours and international favourites, on both the San Francisco to Singapore and Singapore to Delhi sectors.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals for specific dietary needs or preferences on this route. These must be requested in advance through our Manage Booking portal or via your travel agent.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in selected premium cabins can pre-order from an extended menu using our Book the Cook service on the long-haul sector, subject to availability and route eligibility. This allows you to choose your main course before you fly.

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

For journeys between San Francisco and Delhi, the piece concept applies for checked baggage. Checked baggage for Economy Class: 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. Premium Economy Class: 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces, each up to 32kg. Each individual piece must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class may bring 1 piece up to 7kg; Business Class may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final allowance shown on your e-ticket always applies, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from San Francisco to Delhi once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The connection is designed for messaging, email, and basic browsing, and does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the San Francisco to Singapore sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class offers a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class provides a 38-inch pitch with up to 20-inch seat width, and Business Class features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access.

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, and Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access.

From San Francisco to Singapore, you can choose between Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, and Business Class on the Airbus A350-900. From Singapore to Delhi on the Boeing 787-10, Economy Class and Business 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.

Singapore Changi Airport offers an official transit tour for passengers with longer layovers, typically requiring at least about 5.5 to 6 hours between flights. For shorter layovers, you can enjoy airside attractions such as gardens, rest zones, play areas, and a wide range of dining and shopping options. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

At San Francisco International Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may use the Air India Maharaja Lounge before departure. During your layover at Singapore, eligible customers can access facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status.

San Francisco follows Pacific Time, which is UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 in summer (approximately March to early November). Delhi follows India Standard Time, which is UTC+5:30 year-round. This means Delhi is 13.5 hours ahead of San Francisco during Pacific Standard Time, and 12.5 hours ahead during Pacific Daylight Time.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and purpose of travel. We recommend that you check with the relevant Indian authorities or your local consulate, and ensure your passport, visa, and any required documents are arranged well before departure.

For Singapore Airlines flights from San Francisco to Delhi via Singapore, we recommend arriving at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security screening, and boarding, especially during busy travel periods.

Indira Gandhi International Airport is connected to the city by rail links, taxis, and app-based car services. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the area you are staying in. Check local transport options and plan your route in advance, especially for late-night or early-morning arrivals.

Health and vaccination requirements can change over time, and they may depend on your recent travel history. We recommend consulting your doctor or a travel health clinic before your trip, and checking official health advisories for the latest guidance on travel to India.