Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Fukuoka (FUK)

In-flight Dining
On Chennai–Fukuoka journeys via Singapore, you will be served complimentary meals in both Business Class and Economy Class, tailored to the time of day and sector length. Menus feature a variety of main courses, along with accompaniments and dessert.

Special Meals
We offer a selection of special meals that can be requested in advance, catering to a range of dietary preferences and needs. To ensure availability, please place your request when booking or manage it through your booking before departure.

Book the Cook
On eligible sectors and in eligible cabins on this route, you can pre-select main courses from our Book the Cook service, choosing from a wider range of dishes prepared especially for you. This allows you to personalise your dining experience before you fly.

Beverage Service
Throughout the flight, a range of hot and cold beverages is available, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also served on board, so you can enjoy a classic taste of our heritage during your journey.

For flights between Chennai and Fukuoka, our baggage policy follows the weight concept. In Economy Class, the checked baggage allowance is 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. In Business Class, the checked baggage allowance is 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class passengers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. Business Class passengers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your exact allowance 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 Chennai to Fukuoka once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class passengers must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On both the Chennai–Singapore and Singapore–Fukuoka sectors, Economy Class seats offer a pitch of about 32 inches, with seat widths up to 19 inches, providing comfortable space for regional and medium-haul flights. Business Class features seats that convert into fully flat beds, with every seat offering direct aisle access for added privacy and ease of movement.

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.

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 Chennai but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only. In Singapore, eligible passengers may use facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), and KrisFlyer Gold Lounge.

Singapore Changi Airport offers extensive facilities that make layovers comfortable and engaging, from themed gardens and quiet rest areas to children’s play zones and airport hotels within the terminals. If you have at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights, you may consider joining an official transit tour into the city, subject to eligibility and operating hours.

For shorter layovers, staying airside is very convenient, with plentiful dining options, shops, and relaxation spaces, including snooze areas and viewing galleries. You can refresh, have a meal, and enjoy a leisurely walk between terminals while waiting for your onward flight.

Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Chennai follows India Standard Time (IST), which is UTC+5:30 and does not observe daylight saving time. Fukuoka follows Japan Standard Time (JST), which is UTC+9 and also does not change throughout the year. Fukuoka is therefore 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Chennai at all times.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Fukuoka Airport when flying from Chennai 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 (Chennai–Singapore and Singapore–Fukuoka) 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 Fukuoka 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 Chennai–Fukuoka 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.