Singapore Airlines

Pre-Purchase Additional Baggage

If you are holding a ticket issued by Singapore Airlines, you can pre-purchase additional baggage on all flights operated by Singapore Airlines or SilkAir no less than 48 hours before your flight departs.

For itineraries not travelling to/from United States, you can pre-purchase additional baggage in blocks of 5kg up to a maximum of 100kg per flight.

For itineraries to/from United States, 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,
• or additional weight 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 that its sum of length, weight and height exceeds 158cm.

Pre-paid and discounted rates will not be available for pets carriage.

Please note that pre-purchase of additional baggage is not available for flights departing from India.

Please click here for terms and conditions for pre-paid additional baggage.

The below table shows the discounted additional baggage rates1 for weight concept that apply for purchases on www.singaporeair.com.

From / To	Singapore	Band 1	Band 2	Band 3	Band 4
Singapore		USD3/kg	USD6/kg	USD15/kg	USD21/kg
Band 1	USD3/kg	USD6/kg	USD9/kg	USD18/kg	USD24/kg
Band 2	USD6/kg	USD9/kg	USD12/kg	USD21/kg	USD27/kg
Band 3	USD15/kg	USD18/kg	USD21/kg	USD30/kg	USD36/kg
Band 4	USD21/kg	USD24/kg	USD27/kg	USD36/kg	USD42/kg

Sector Specific
Band 5	USD9/kg
Band 6	USD3/kg

Countries/ Regions by Band (Weight concept)

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

Band 2
China, Hong Kong SAR- China, Taiwan - China, South Asia Subcontinent (Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka)

Band 3
Japan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Middle East

Band 4
Africa, Europe, Russia (in Europe)

Band 5
Melbourne – Wellington, Moscow – Stockholm

Band 6
Cebu – Davao, Sydney – Canberra, Yangon-Mandalay

• The above system applies to all travel itineraries (except for flights to/from 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 United States, additional baggage charges are levied based on piece concept.

¹ The charges displayed on our website are rounded up to the nearest dollar. The actual charge may differ based on the exact discount applicable.

The below table shows the discounted additional baggage rates¹ for piece concept (itineraries involving the United States) that apply for purchases on www.singaporeair.com.

	Between USA and	Other Itineraries
Additional Piece of Baggage (all classes)	Band 1 USD 120 Band 2 USD 160 Band 3 USD 200 Band 4 USD 280	SIN - Band 3 USD 40 Band 5 USD 40 Others USD 120
Heavy Charge	Band 1 USD 80 Band 2 USD 100 Band 3 USD 140 Band 4 USD 180	SIN - Band 3 USD 40 Band 5 USD 40 Others USD 80
Excess Size	Band 1 USD 80 Band 2 USD 100 Band 3 USD 140 Band 4 USD 180	SIN - Band 3 USD 40 Band 5 USD 40 Others USD 80

Countries/ Regions (Piece concept for USA)


Band 1
Hong Kong SAR - China, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom 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), South West Pacific

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

Band 5 (sector)
Melbourne – Wellington, Sydney - Canberra, Moscow – Stockholm, Cebu – Davao, Yangon-Mandalay

¹The charges displayed on our website are rounded up to the nearest dollar. The actual charge may differ based on the exact discount applicable.

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.

We are unable to accept any item above 32kg as checked baggage, and these items may have to be re-packed or sent as cargo. Get in touch with your local SIA Cargo office prior to your travel if you wish to transport any item above 32kg as cargo.

Learn more about weight limitations
Learn more about baggage size limitations

From / To	Singapore	Band 1	Band 2	Band 3	Band 4
Singapore		USD4/kg	USD8/kg	USD20/kg	USD28/kg
Band 1	USD4/kg	USD8/kg	USD12/kg	USD24/kg	USD32/kg
Band 2	USD8/kg	USD12/kg	USD16/kg	USD28/kg	USD36/kg
Band 3	USD20/kg	USD24/kg	USD28/kg	USD40/kg	USD48/kg
Band 4	USD28/kg	USD32/kg	USD36/kg	USD48/kg	USD56/kg

Sector Specific
Band 5	USD12/kg
Band 6	USD4/kg

• The above system applies to all travel itineraries (except for flights to/from 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 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, South Asia Subcontinent (Afghanistan, Bangladesh,India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Russia (in Asia)
Band 3
Japan, Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Timor Leste, Middle East
Band 4
Africa, Europe, Russia (in Europe)
Band 5 (sector)
Melbourne – Wellington, Moscow – Stockholm
Band 6 (sector)
Cebu – Davao, Sydney – Canberra, Yangon-Mandalay

Charges for Additional Baggage	Between USA and	Other Itineraries
Additional Piece Applies to every piece of baggage in addition to the number of pieces allowed free.	Band 1 USD 150 Band 2 USD 200 Band 3 USD 250 Band 4 USD 350	SIN - Band 3 USD 50 Band 5 USD 50 Others USD 150
Heavy Charge Applies if the weight of each piece of baggage within the free baggage allowance exceeds the weight limit per piece for the class of travel.	Band 1 USD 100 Band 2 USD 125 Band 3 USD 175 Band 4 US 225	SIN - Band 3 USD 50 Band 5 USD 50 Others USD 100
Excess Size Applies if the sum of the length, width and height of each piece of baggage within the free baggage allowance exceeds 158cm (62in).	Band 1 USD 100 Band 2 USD 125 Band 3 USD 175 Band 4 USD 225	SIN - Band 3 USD 50 Band 5 USD 50 Others USD 100

Band 1
Hong Kong SAR - China, Japan, Korea, Germany, United Kingdom 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)
Melbourne – Wellington, Sydney - Canberra, Moscow – Stockholm, Cebu – Davao, Yangon-Mandalay

 
• The final additional baggage charge is derived by adding up all the individual charges.
• The Heavy Charge and the Excess Size Charge are not applicable on additional pieces of baggage checked in.

For itineraries other than those stated above, the additional baggage charge is USD150 for an additional piece, and USD100 for each heavy charge or excess size charge.

	Additional Piece Charge	Heavy Charge	Excess Size Charge
Pieces allowed free	✗	✓	✓
Pieces in addition to the free allowance	✓	✗	✗