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Additional Baggage

Additional Baggage

When you fly with us, we offer you a generous baggage allowance across all classes of travel. If your baggage exceeds this free allowance, additional baggage charges will apply. To find out more about how additional baggage charges are levied, please expand the tabs below.

Exclusive discounts for KrisFlyer members

KrisFlyer members enjoy additional discounts on pre-purchased additional baggage. Simply remember to log in to your KrisFlyer account when making your flight booking to view the discounts available to you. You can enjoy these discounts on top of other offers available, on both commercial and redemption flight bookings. Find out more.

For passengers flying on Singapore Airlines and other airlines in the same itinerary

Passengers flying on Singapore Airlines and Scoot on the same ticket may also pre-purchase additional baggage at a discount. Krisflyer members enjoy additional discounts on pre-purchased additional baggage on these itineraries as well. Contact Singapore Airlines to pre-purchase additional baggage.

For flights where multiple carriers are involved (i.e. flights involving SIA and other airlines – either under a codeshare or interline arrangement) besides Scoot, passengers may purchase any additional baggage only upon check-in at the airport of embarkation.

Extremely large items or a large number of items

Some restrictions apply to extremely large items or a large number of items. The item(s) should not exceed 200cm (length) x 75cm (width) x 80cm (height) in dimension or 32kg in weight.

Advance Purchase of Additional Baggage (up to 6 hours before flight departure)

You can purchase additional baggage allowance online up to 6 hours before your flight’s departure.​

​For purchases made at least 6 hours before departure, you can enjoy a discounts of 10% to 45%, depending on your KrisFlyer/PPS membership tier, route, and how far in advance you make your purchase. Refer to the discount matrix table below for details.​

​Pre-purchasing baggage online helps you save on baggage fees and enjoy a faster, smoother check-in experience at the airport.​

​To purchase additional baggage, log in to Manage Booking.​

​If you purchase additional baggage within 6 hours of your flight’s departure, no discount will apply. Full baggage charges will apply when you purchase additional baggage at airport check-in.

Table 1 : All Itineraries except US/Canada

KrisFlyer / PPS Club Tier​

Prepaid ​
(at least 48h prior to departure)​

Last Minute ​
(Within 48h and at least 6h prior to departure)

Within 6h to departure​

Non-KrisFlyer members​

25% off

10% off

Standard Charges

KrisFlyer members​

30% off

15% off

Standard Charges

KrisFlyer Elite Silver / ​
passengers travelling with Krisflyer Elite Gold members in the same booking​

35% off

20% off

Standard Charges

KrisFlyer Elite Gold / ​
passengers travelling with PPS Club members in the same booking​

40% off

25% off

Standard Charges

PPS Club

45% off

30% off

Standard Charges

Table 2: US/Canada Itineraries

KrisFlyer / PPS Club Tier​

Prepaid ​
(at least 48h prior to departure)​

Last Minute ​
(Within 48h and at least 6h prior to departure)

Within 6h to departure​

Non-KrisFlyer members​

20% off

10% off

Standard Charges

KrisFlyer members​

25% off

15% off

Standard Charges

KrisFlyer Elite Silver / ​
passengers travelling with Krisflyer Elite Gold members in the same booking​

30% off

20% off

Standard Charges

KrisFlyer Elite Gold / ​
passengers travelling with PPS Club members in the same booking​

35% off

25% off

Standard Charges

PPS Club

40% off

30% off

Standard Charges

Calculate the cost of additional baggage for your itinerary with Kris the chatbot. Simply enter “additional baggage” in the chat window.

Advance Purchase of Additional Baggage

If you are holding a ticket issued by (and with all flights operated by) Singapore Airlines, you can purchase additional baggage in advance, up to 6 hours before your flight departs. You will enjoy a discount of 25% off the standard additional baggage rates for purchase made more than 48 hours to departure (called “Pre-Purchase Additional Baggage”), or 10% off standard rates for purchases made within 48 hours and up to 6 hours before departure (called “Last-Minute Additional Baggage”, which can be done even after you’ve completed your online check-in).

For itineraries that do not involve North, Central, or South America, please note that:

  • No purchase of additional baggage will be allowed if you are travelling to Yangon. You may purchase additional baggage of up to maximum 30kg per flight if you are travelling from Yangon. For any other itinerary, you can make advance purchase of additional baggage up to a maximum of 100kg per flight.
  • The purchase of Pre-Purchase Additional Baggage and Last-Minute Additional Baggage shall be in blocks of 5kg.

 

For itineraries involving North, Central, or South America, you can pre-purchase any combination of the following:

  • Up to two additional baggage pieces in addition to the number of pieces allowed for free;
  • Additional 9kg for each piece of baggage within the free baggage allowance that exceeds the weight limit in the class of travel; or;
  • Oversize baggage for each piece of baggage within the free baggage allowance where the sum of the length, weight and height of each baggage exceeds 158cm.

 

Pre-paid and discounted rates will not be available for pets carriage. Please note that we may, at any time and without prior notice, prohibit, suspend, limit, vary and/or restrict the purchase of additional baggage prior to departure, including at the airport.

Please click here for the full terms and conditions for the purchase of additional baggage.

Additional Baggage Charges (effective for tickets issued on/after 16 Nov 2026)​

Learn more about Additional Baggage

Additional baggage charges are assessed each time you check in. For example, if your journey takes you from Jakarta to Singapore to Tokyo to Los Angeles, you’ll be charged for:

  • Three flight segments if you check in separately in Jakarta, Singapore and Tokyo
  • Two flight segments if you check in separately in Jakarta and Singapore, or Jakarta and Tokyo
  • One flight segment if you check in at Jakarta through to Los Angeles

The same weight and baggage size limitations apply to additional baggage as they do to free checked baggage.

In line with local Occupational Health and Safety rules, we are unable to accept any item above 32kg as checked baggage and these items may have to be re-packed.

For itineraries which do not involve North, Central and South America, please note that:

  • No purchase of additional baggage will be allowed if you are travelling to Yangon. You may purchase additional baggage of up to a maximum of 30kg per flight if you are travelling from Yangon. For any other itinerary, you can pre-purchase additional baggage up to a maximum of 100kg per flight
  • The additional baggage purchased shall be in blocks of 1 kg.

 

For itineraries involving North, Central or South America, you can pre-purchase any combination of the following: 

  • Up to two additional baggage pieces in addition to the number of pieces allowed for free;
  • Additional 9kg for each piece of baggage within the free baggage allowance that exceeds the weight limit in the class of travel; or
  • Oversize baggage for each piece of baggage within the free baggage allowance where the sum of the length, weight and height of each baggage exceeds 158cm.

 

Please note that we may, at any time and without prior notice, prohibit, suspend, limit, vary and/or restrict the purchase of additional baggage prior to departure, including at the airport.

 

Please click here for the full terms and conditions for purchase of additional baggage.

 

For travel to and from any Singapore Airlines destination, except Canada and the USA. Charges are calculated based on flight zones.

Per Kg

From/to Singapore

From/to Band 1

From/to Band 2

From/to Band 3

From/to Band 4

From/to Band 5

From/to Singapore

USD10

USD15

USD20

USD25

From/to Band 1

USD10

USD20

USD25

USD30

USD35

From/to Band 2

USD15

USD25

USD30

USD35

USD40

From/to Band 3

USD20

USD30

USD35

USD40

USD45

From/to Band 4

USD25

USD35

USD40

USD45

USD50

From/to Band 5

USD6

  • The above system applies to all travel itineraries (except for flights to/from Canada or the United States), including interline travel, with Singapore Airlines determined as the Most Significant Marketing Carrier (except in cases where Singapore Airlines stipulates that it will be the Operating Carrier) in accordance to International Air Transport Association (IATA) Resolution 302.
  • For itineraries involving the Canada and/or the United States, additional baggage charges are levied based on piece concept.

Band 1
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

Band 2
China, Hong Kong SAR- China, Macau - China, Taiwan - China, Mongolia, , Russia (in Asia), Japan, Korea

Band 3
Australia, New Zealand, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Timor Leste, South Asia Subcontinent (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Middle East, Saudi Arabia

Band 4
Africa, Europe (Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom), Russia (in Europe)

Band 5 (sector)
Barcelona - Milan

If you are travelling to/from Canada or the United States, additional baggage charges will be levied based on the type of charges shown in the table below.

Per Piece

Between US/Canada and

Rate​
(USD)​

 

Other Itineraries​

Rate​
(USD)​

PIEC/ABAG​

Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
Band 4

150
200
250
350

SIN-Band 3

Band 5

Others

100

50

150

HEAV

Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
Band 4

100
150
200

225

SIN-Band 3

Band 5

Others

100

50

150

 

BULK

Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
Band 4

100

150

200

225

SIN-Band 3

Band 5

Others

100

50

150


Band 1

Japan, Germany and points in North America (direct flights)

Band 2
Singapore

Band 3
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, South Asia Subcontinent (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Australia, New Zealand.

Band 4
Countries/ regions outside of Band 1, Band 2 and Band 3

Band 5 (sector)
Barcelona - Milan

Others
All other ODs not mentioned above (Non-North and South America)

  • The final additional baggage charge is derived by adding up all the individual charges.

For itineraries other than those stated above, the additional baggage charge is USD150 for an additional piece, or for each heavy charge or excess size charge.

*Applies to all countries categorized under Traffic Conference 1 (TC1) in IATA  Traffic Conference Areas.