Flights from Chongqing (CKG) to Sydney (SYD)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Chongqing to Singapore and Singapore to Sydney sectors, with menus designed to reflect regional flavours and international favourites. Meal timings are planned around the flight schedule to help you feel settled during the journey.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals that can be requested in advance to suit different dietary needs and preferences. To ensure availability, please make your selection when you book or manage your booking at least 24 hours before departure.

Book the Cook
On eligible premium cabins for the Singapore to Sydney sector, you can use our Book the Cook service to pre-select from an expanded menu of main courses. This allows you to tailor your dining experience in advance and look forward to a preferred choice on board.

Beverage Service
Throughout your journey, a range of hot and cold beverages is available, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. You can also enjoy our signature Singapore Sling on board, along with a curated selection of wines and spirits.

For flights between Chongqing and Sydney, the weight concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class guests may bring 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class guests on the Singapore to Sydney sector may check in 35kg. Business Class guests may check in 40kg, and First Class guests on the Singapore to Sydney sector may check in 50kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class and First Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your final allowance is indicated on your e-ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members have additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on Singapore Airlines flights from Chongqing to Sydney once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. Wi-Fi 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 connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Chongqing to Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches and up to 19 inches of seat width, while Business Class offers a fully flat bed with generous space and direct aisle access.

On the Singapore to Sydney sector operated by the Boeing 777-300ER, Economy Class similarly provides around 32 inches of pitch and up to 19 inches of width. Premium Economy Class on this sector offers approximately 38 inches of pitch and up to 20 inches of width, with extra recline and leg support. Business Class features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, and First Class provides a spacious fully flat bed and enhanced privacy for added comfort on the long-haul leg.

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.

Singapore Changi Airport offers a wide range of facilities for both short and longer layovers, including gardens, rest areas, and family-friendly spaces. For layovers of around 5.5 hours or more, you may consider joining an official transit tour of the city, subject to eligibility and timing. For shorter connections, you can enjoy dining, shopping, and relaxation zones without leaving the terminal. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may access the International First and Business Class Lounge before boarding. During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may be invited to The Private Room, the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and membership status.

For a single Singapore Airlines itinerary from Chongqing to Sydney, we usually check your baggage through to your final destination, so you do not need to collect it at Singapore Changi Airport. Your baggage tags and boarding passes issued at Chongqing will confirm this at check-in.

Chongqing follows China Standard Time (UTC+8) year-round. Sydney operates on Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10) from roughly April to early October, and Australian Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11) from early October to early April. This means Sydney is usually 2 hours ahead of Chongqing in winter, and 3 hours ahead in summer.

Visa requirements for travel from Chongqing to Sydney depend on your nationality and purpose of visit. We recommend checking the latest entry regulations with the relevant Australian authorities or your local consulate before you book and again before you travel.

For Singapore Airlines flights from Chongqing to Sydney via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport at least 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. This allows sufficient time for check-in, security checks, and immigration formalities.

Sydney Airport is connected to the city by train, public buses, and taxis, as well as various pre-booked transfer services. Journey times into central Sydney are usually short. You can check current transport information and options on arrival or via official airport and transport websites before you travel.

On arrival in Sydney, you will go through immigration, collect your checked baggage, and pass through customs and biosecurity checks. Australia has strict rules on bringing in food, plant, and animal products, so it is important to declare any items as required and follow all posted guidance.