Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Seattle (SEA)

In-flight Dining
On the Guangzhou to Seattle route via Singapore, we serve complimentary meals in all cabins, with menus inspired by regional flavours and tailored to the time of day on each sector.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals for specific dietary needs on request. Please place your special meal order through Manage Booking or with your travel agent at least 48 hours before departure so we can prepare it for your flight.

Book the Cook
Eligible premium passengers can reserve selected main courses in advance using our Book the Cook service on the long-haul Singapore to Seattle sector, choosing from an expanded menu before departure.

Beverage Service
Throughout the journey, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices and soft drinks. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, adding a distinctive touch to your in-flight experience.

For flights between Guangzhou and Seattle, the piece concept applies to checked baggage. In Economy Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. In Premium Economy Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. In Business Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 32kg. Each individual checked piece 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 will be shown on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Guangzhou to Seattle once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members, and Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Guangzhou to Singapore sector, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, while Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access. On the Singapore to Seattle sector, Economy Class also offers around 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch width, Premium Economy Class provides a roomier 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch width, and Business Class features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access for every seat.

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 use facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge.

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

Singapore Changi Airport offers extensive amenities, including themed gardens, quiet rest areas, and family-friendly facilities, so you can relax or stretch between flights. With a longer layover, you may be able to join an official transit tour into the city, which typically requires several hours of connection time. For shorter stops, you can enjoy walking through the terminals, visiting attractions, or resting at dedicated relaxation zones before your onward flight to Seattle. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Guangzhou follows China Standard Time, which is UTC+8 and does not observe daylight saving time. Seattle follows Pacific Time, which is UTC−8 in winter (approximately November to March) and UTC−7 in summer (approximately March to November). This means Seattle is typically 16 hours behind Guangzhou in winter and 15 hours behind in summer.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport when flying from Guangzhou 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 (Guangzhou–Singapore and Singapore–Seattle) 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 Seattle 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 Guangzhou–Seattle 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.