Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Dhaka (DAC)

In-flight Dining
You will be served complimentary meals and refreshments in all cabins on both the Auckland–Singapore and Singapore–Dhaka sectors, with menus designed for the length and timing of each flight.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals on this route, which you can request in advance through your booking. These are prepared to meet specific dietary needs and are served before standard meals in your cabin.

Book the Cook
Eligible passengers in premium cabins on selected sectors of this journey can pre-select main courses through our Book the Cook service, enjoying a wider choice of dishes prepared specially for your flight.

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 served on board, adding a distinctive touch to your journey.

For flights between Auckland and Dhaka, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. In Economy Class, the checked baggage allowance is 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class offers 35kg of checked baggage, and Business Class offers 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your exact allowance is shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines services on this route 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. Non-members can purchase access plans. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Auckland–Singapore sector, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class seats provide a 38-inch pitch with up to 20-inch seat width, and Business Class seats convert into fully flat beds with direct aisle access. On the Singapore–Dhaka sector, Economy Class offers the same 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, while Business Class again features fully flat beds with direct aisle access.

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.

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 Auckland but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only.

Singapore Changi Airport offers extensive facilities that make layovers comfortable and enjoyable, including themed gardens, rest areas, and play zones. For longer layovers of at least 5.5 hours, you can consider joining an official transit tour to see highlights of the city without managing your own arrangements. Shorter layovers are well spent exploring the terminals, where you will find art installations, quiet zones, and a wide range of dining choices. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Auckland operates on New Zealand Standard Time (UTC+12) and observes New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13) roughly from late September to early April. Dhaka uses Bangladesh Standard Time (UTC+6) year-round. This means Dhaka is typically 6 hours behind Auckland in New Zealand winter, and 7 hours behind during New Zealand summer time.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Dhaka airport when flying from Auckland 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 (Auckland–Singapore and Singapore–Dhaka) 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 Dhaka 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 Auckland–Dhaka 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.