Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Seoul (ICN)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Sydney–Singapore and Singapore–Seoul sectors, with menus designed to reflect regional flavours and familiar favourites so you can dine comfortably at cruising altitude.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals on this route to cater to medical and dietary preferences. You can request these in advance through our Manage Booking portal so we can prepare your selection before departure.

Book the Cook
Eligible premium cabins on the Sydney–Singapore and Singapore–Seoul flights can enjoy Book the Cook, allowing you to pre-select from a wider range of main courses and have your chosen dish served on board.

Beverage Service
Throughout your journey, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices, soft drinks, wine, and spirits. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board if you wish to enjoy a classic cocktail during your flight.

For flights between Sydney and Seoul, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class guests have 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class guests have 35kg, Business Class guests have 40kg, and Suites or First Class guests have 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. Business Class, First Class, and Suites guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final allowance for your trip is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Yes, Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Sydney to Seoul once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. Wi-Fi is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their KrisFlyer 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 Sydney–Singapore sector, Economy Class offers a 32-inch seat pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class offers a 38-inch seat pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, and on select aircraft you can also enjoy a fully flat bed in First Class or Suites.

On the Singapore–Seoul sector operated by the Boeing 787-10, Economy Class provides a 32-inch seat pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, while Business Class offers a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, giving you space to rest on the shorter regional flight.

From Sydney to Singapore, you can travel in Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, or Business Class across all services, with selected flights also offering First Class or Suites depending on the aircraft type. From Singapore to Seoul on the Boeing 787-10, you can choose between Economy Class and Business Class.

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 a wide range of ways to spend your layover, from indoor gardens and art installations to quiet resting areas and airport hotels. For longer layovers, you can join an official transit tour of the city when available, typically requiring at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights. For shorter connections, staying airside still gives you access to shopping, dining, and relaxation areas across the terminals. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

In Sydney, eligible Singapore Airlines passengers can relax before departure in the SilverKris Lounge (First Class) or SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), depending on their cabin class and frequent flyer status. These lounges offer comfortable seating, refreshments, and spaces to work or unwind before your flight to Singapore.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may access The Private Room, the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on their cabin class and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Lounge eligibility is linked to your onward boarding pass from Singapore.

Sydney operates on Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) from about April to early October, and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11) from early October to early April. Seoul uses Korea Standard Time (UTC+9) year-round. This means Seoul is 1 hour behind Sydney during AEST, and 2 hours behind during AEDT.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, length of stay, and purpose of travel. We recommend checking the latest entry regulations with the relevant embassy or official government websites, and ensuring your passport has sufficient validity before your departure from Sydney.

For international flights from Sydney to Seoul via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Sydney Airport at least 3 hours before departure. This allows enough time for check-in, security, and immigration, as well as any tax refund procedures or duty-free shopping you may wish to do.

Seoul Incheon Airport is well connected to the city by rail and road. You can choose from airport express trains, all-stop commuter trains, limousine buses, and taxis. Travel times and options vary by time of day and destination, so it is best to check local transport information before you arrive.

Seoul has four distinct seasons, so packing depends on your travel month. Light, breathable clothing works well in summer, while layered outfits, a warm coat, and suitable footwear are useful in autumn and winter. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended year-round, as you are likely to explore the city on foot.