Flights from Myanmar to San Francisco (SFO)

Yes. On flights from Myanmar to San Francisco, you can enjoy our in-flight dining with thoughtfully prepared meals that reflect both regional and international flavours. Special meals can be requested in advance to meet many dietary needs. On selected sectors and cabins, you may be able to use our Book the Cook service to pre-order your main course. A full beverage service is available, including juices, soft drinks, hot drinks, and our signature Singapore Sling on most long-haul flights.

Flights between Myanmar and the United States use our piece-based baggage concept. In Economy Class and Premium Economy Class, you are generally allowed two pieces of checked baggage, each up to 23kg. In Business Class, you are generally allowed two pieces of checked baggage, each up to 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances vary by cabin, but typically include at least one carry-on bag plus a small personal item, within size and weight limits. Exact entitlements can vary by fare type, so please check your ticket for details.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines flights from Myanmar to San Francisco once the aircraft is 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 through paid plans. 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 Yangon to Singapore sector, you can choose between Business Class and Economy Class on the Boeing 737-8 MAX. On the Singapore to San Francisco sector, the Airbus A350-900 offers Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. Your overall journey may therefore include a different cabin configuration on each sector.

In Economy Class, you can expect a seat pitch of around 32 inches, with up to 19 inches of seat width. Premium Economy Class, available on the Singapore to San Francisco sector, offers about 38 inches of seat pitch and up to 20 inches of seat width. Business Class seats convert into fully flat beds, with every seat providing direct aisle access on the Airbus A350-900 sector. Specific configurations can vary slightly by aircraft and layout.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections from Myanmar to San Francisco. 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 Myanmar to San Francisco connect through Singapore Changi Airport. For longer layovers, you can join a free transit city tour when available, or spend time exploring the airport s indoor gardens, walking trails, and attractions. Shorter connections are easily filled with a meal at one of the many restaurants, a visit to the rooftop or indoor gardens, or a quick rest in a quiet zone or pay-per-use lounge. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Yangon operates on Myanmar Time (UTC+6:30). San Francisco uses Pacific Time, which is UTC-8 during standard time (roughly November to March) and UTC-7 during daylight saving time (roughly March to November). This means San Francisco is typically 13.5 to 14.5 hours behind Yangon, depending on the time of year.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to San Francisco 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 San Francisco, 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.