Flights from Tokyo (TYO) to Auckland (AKL)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals and light refreshments on both the Tokyo to Singapore and Singapore to Auckland sectors, with menus designed to keep you comfortable and refreshed throughout this long-haul journey.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals to meet different dietary needs on this route. You can request these when you book your ticket or through Manage Booking, and we recommend doing so at least 48 hours before departure.

Book the Cook
On eligible premium cabins for this route, you can pre-select from a wider range of main courses with our Book the Cook service. This lets you choose your preferred dish in advance for a more personalised dining experience.

Beverage Service
Throughout the flight, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices, soft drinks, teas, coffees, and a curated range of alcoholic beverages. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board.

For Tokyo to Auckland flights, our routes use the weight-concept system. Checked baggage allowances are as follows: Economy Class passengers have 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares; Premium Economy Class passengers have 35kg; Business Class passengers have 40kg; First Class passengers have 50kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class passengers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. Business Class and First Class passengers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your trip is 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 Tokyo to Auckland once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free, unlimited Wi-Fi, and 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 ideal for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Tokyo to Singapore sector, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, while Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access. On selected Boeing 777-300ER services, First Class offers a fully flat bed and additional personal space, and Premium Economy Class provides a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width.

On the Singapore to Auckland sector operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class features a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class offers a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, and Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access in all seats.

On the Tokyo to Singapore sector, Singapore Airlines operates different aircraft with varying cabin options. The Boeing 787-10 and Airbus A350-900 on this route offer Business Class and Economy Class, while selected Boeing 777-300ER services offer First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. Cabin options depend on your chosen departure.

The Singapore to Auckland sector is operated by the Airbus A350-900. On this aircraft, you can choose from Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class, each designed to offer comfortable seating, thoughtful storage, and a modern in-flight entertainment system.

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 is designed for comfortable layovers, with themed gardens, quiet rest areas, and a wide range of dining and shopping. For longer connections, you can consider joining an official city tour, which usually requires at least 5.5 to 6 hours of transit time between flights. Shorter layovers are well spent exploring the airport's attractions, relaxing in seating zones, or freshening up before your next sector. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

In Tokyo, eligible Singapore Airlines customers departing from Narita International Airport (NRT) may access lounges such as the ANA Suite Lounge, ANA Lounge, United Club, or Turkish Airlines Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. From Haneda Airport (HND), eligible customers may access the ANA Suite Lounge (Main Building) or ANA Lounge (Main Building). Access is subject to our usual lounge eligibility rules.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines passengers may be invited to The Private Room, SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Your boarding pass will show which lounge you can use.

Tokyo follows Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) year-round. Auckland operates on New Zealand Standard Time (UTC+12) from roughly April to September, making Auckland 3 hours ahead of Tokyo. From roughly late September to early April, Auckland uses New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13), making Auckland 4 hours ahead of Tokyo.

Singapore Airlines operates flights to Singapore from both Narita International Airport (NRT) and Haneda Airport (HND), connecting onwards to Auckland. You can choose the departure airport that best suits your location in Tokyo and preferred departure time, then connect at Singapore Changi Airport for your onward flight.

We build reasonable connection times into our Tokyo to Auckland itineraries to allow for security checks and walking between gates at Singapore Changi Airport. When booking on a single Singapore Airlines ticket, your connection meets our minimum transfer requirements, and our teams will assist if there are any schedule changes.

On arrival in Auckland, you will clear immigration, collect your checked baggage, and pass through customs and biosecurity checks. Allow extra time for these formalities before planning onward travel. Transport options into the city include public transport, shuttle services, and pre-booked transfers; we recommend checking current details before you travel.

Yes, many travellers choose to extend their connection into a longer stopover in Singapore. When planning your itinerary, you can select flights that give you more time in the city, subject to schedule and fare conditions. A stopover lets you experience Singapore before continuing on to Auckland.