Flights from India to Los Angeles (LAX)

Yes, on flights from India to Los Angeles, you can enjoy our in-flight dining with regionally inspired and international dishes, starting from your first sector out of Mumbai and continuing on the long-haul to Los Angeles. You can request special meals in advance to suit many dietary needs, and on eligible cabins and routes you may be able to use our Book the Cook service from Singapore for a wider choice of main courses. A full beverage service, including juices, soft drinks, teas, coffees, and a selection of wines and spirits, is available, and you can also savour our signature Singapore Sling on board.

Flights between India and the United States typically use the piece concept for checked baggage. In Economy Class and Premium Economy Class, you can usually check at least one or two pieces within a set weight limit per piece. Business Class and Suites allow additional or heavier pieces. Cabin baggage allowances apply across all cabins, with at least one standard carry-on plus a personal item, subject to size and weight limits. Exact entitlements are shown during booking and on your e-ticket, as they may vary by fare type and KrisFlyer status.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines flights from India to Los Angeles once the aircraft reaches above 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free and unlimited Wi-Fi; if you are travelling in Economy Class or Premium Economy Class, please ensure your membership number is added to your booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members and additional usage can be supported with paid plans. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

Across routes from India to Los Angeles, you can find Suites, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. Suites are available on selected Airbus A380-800 services between Mumbai or Delhi and Singapore, while Premium Economy Class is offered on sectors operated by the Airbus A350-900. Some sectors on the Boeing 737-8 MAX and Boeing 787-10 offer Business Class and Economy Class only, so cabin options may differ between your departure city and each sector of your journey.

In Economy Class, you can expect around a 32-inch seat pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, designed for better comfort on long flights. Premium Economy Class offers about a 38-inch seat pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, with extra recline and leg support. Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on wide-body aircraft such as the Airbus A350-900 and Airbus A380-800, with generous space for sleeping and working. Suites on the Airbus A380-800 feature a fully flat bed in a private, enclosed space. Cabin configurations can vary slightly by aircraft type and route.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at Singapore Changi Airport on connections from India to Los Angeles. Eligibility is based on your class of travel or KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, determined by the flight departing the layover airport. Other options such as purchasing a day pass 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.

Most journeys from India to Los Angeles connect via Singapore Changi Airport. For longer layovers, you can explore the airport’s gardens, art installations, and family zones, or consider a city visit on an official transit tour if your timing allows. Shorter connections can be spent relaxing in quiet areas, enjoying dining options, or browsing the wide range of shops within the terminals. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait, it is an integral part of your journey.

Most major Indian cities, including Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Kochi, and Ahmedabad, follow India Standard Time (UTC+5:30). Los Angeles follows Pacific Time, which is typically UTC-8 in winter and UTC-7 during daylight saving time (roughly March to early November). This means Los Angeles is usually 12.5 to 13.5 hours behind India, depending on the time of year.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Los Angeles when flying via the layover airport on a single booking with Singapore Airlines, provided both flight segments are under the same booking reference (PNR), the connection is under 24 hours, and, for partner-operated onward flights, a through-check agreement is in place.

You may be able to plan a stopover at the layover city on your journey to Los Angeles, 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.