Flights from New York (NYC) to Bengaluru (BLR)

In-flight Dining
On the New York to Bengaluru route via Singapore, you will be served meals and refreshments appropriate to the time of day and sector length, designed to keep you comfortable throughout the journey.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals that can be requested in advance to meet medical or dietary needs. Please place your request when booking or manage it later using our website.

Book the Cook
Eligible passengers in premium cabins on this route can pre-select from a wider range of main courses through our Book the Cook service, available from both New York and Singapore on selected sectors.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold drinks is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Our signature Singapore Sling is also offered on board for you to enjoy during your journey.

For flights between New York and Bengaluru, the piece concept applies to checked baggage. Checked baggage: Premium Economy Class passengers may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg, and Business Class passengers may check in 2 pieces, each up to 32kg. Each individual checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage: Premium Economy Class passengers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class passengers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your trip 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 New York 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 New York to Singapore sector, the Airbus A350-900 offers Business Class with a fully flat bed and direct aisle access, and Premium Economy Class with a 38-inch seat pitch and up to 20-inch seat width. On the Singapore to Bengaluru sector, the Airbus A350-900 offers Business Class with a fully flat bed, Premium Economy Class with a 38-inch seat pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, and Economy Class with a 32-inch seat pitch and up to 19-inch seat width.

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. Eligible passengers may be able to use facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on their travel class and membership status.

Lounge Access Eligibility
Cabin Class: Complimentary for Suites, First, and Business Class passengers. Premium Economy and Economy travellers do not have access unless they hold eligible status.

Frequent Flyer Status: PPS Club and KrisFlyer Elite Gold (or Star Alliance Gold) members have access regardless of cabin class.

The 'Next Segment' Rule: Eligibility is based on the flight immediately departing that airport. For example, if you fly Economy from New York but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only.

If you have a longer layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can join one of the official free transit tours into the city, which usually require a minimum layover of around 5.5 to 6 hours. For shorter stops, you can enjoy airside attractions such as gardens, rest areas, and entertainment zones without leaving the terminal. There are also quiet corners and facilities to freshen up if you prefer to relax between flights. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

New York operates on Eastern Time, which is typically UTC-5 during standard time (roughly November to March) and UTC-4 during daylight saving time (roughly March to November). Bengaluru follows India Standard Time, which is UTC+5:30 and does not observe daylight saving. This means Bengaluru is usually 10.5 hours ahead of New York during Eastern Standard Time, and 9.5 hours ahead during Eastern Daylight Time.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, when flying from New York via Singapore on a single booking with Singapore Airlines.

Through-Check Conditions
For your bags to be sent directly to your final destination, the following general conditions must be met:

Single Itinerary: Both flight segments (New York–Singapore and Singapore–Bengaluru) must be under the same booking reference or PNR.

Layover Duration: Your connection in Singapore must be less than 24 hours. If your layover exceeds 24 hours, it is considered a stopover, and you will typically be required to collect your luggage and re-check it for your onward flight.

Partner Airlines: If your onward flight from Singapore to Bengaluru is operated by a partner airline, Singapore Airlines has through-check agreements that usually allow your bags to be tagged to your final destination.

You may be able to plan a stopover in Singapore on your New York–Bengaluru trip, subject to your ticket conditions and availability. When booking, you can search for multi-city options or speak with our customer service team or your travel agent, who can advise whether a stopover can be added to your itinerary.