Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to New York (NYC)

In-flight Dining
On Frankfurt to Singapore and Singapore to New York sectors, you will be served meals designed for long-haul comfort, with choices that reflect both Asian and international flavours.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to suit different dietary needs. You can request these up to 24 hours before departure through our Manage Booking portal.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in selected premium cabins can pre-order from an extended menu before flying, allowing you to choose your main course in advance for extra peace of mind.

Beverage Service
A wide selection of hot and cold drinks is available throughout the flight, including our signature Singapore Sling, which is served on board.

For this route between Germany and the United States of America, our piece concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class customers may take 2 pieces, each up to 23kg, and Premium Economy Class customers 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. Business Class, First Class, and Suites customers may take 2 pieces, each up to 32kg, and every individual piece must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Suites, First Class, and Business Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your final 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 between Frankfurt, Singapore, and New York once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Frankfurt to Singapore sector, Economy Class offers a 32-inch pitch with up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class offers a 38-inch pitch with up to 20-inch seat width, Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access, and First Class or Suites offer a fully flat bed with extra space and privacy. On the Singapore to New York sector, Business Class features fully flat beds with direct aisle access, and Premium Economy Class offers spacious seating with a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width.

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 Frankfurt but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only. In Singapore, eligible customers may be invited to The Private Room, SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin and status.

If you have enough time during your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can join a free transit tour into the city, which usually requires a minimum layover of around 5.5 to 6 hours. For shorter waits, you can enjoy airport highlights such as themed gardens, rest areas, and quiet corners to relax or freshen up. There are also family zones, play areas, and a wide choice of dining options across the terminals. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Frankfurt follows Central European Time (UTC+1) and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2, roughly late March to late October). New York uses Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5) and Eastern Daylight Time (UTC-4, roughly March to early November). The time difference is usually 6 hours when both observe summer time, and up to 7 hours at other times of the year.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to New York when flying from Frankfurt 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 (Frankfurt–Singapore and Singapore–New York) 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 New York 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 Frankfurt–New York 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.