Flights from Penang (PEN) to Hyderabad (HYD)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both the Penang–Singapore and Singapore–Hyderabad sectors, with menus designed to offer a satisfying dining experience suited to the flight duration.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals on this route to cater to different dietary needs. You can request these when booking or by managing your booking online at least 24 hours before departure.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in participating cabins on this route can use our Book the Cook service on selected sectors, choosing from a curated menu in advance for a more personalised dining experience.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold beverages is available throughout your flight, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board.

For flights between Penang and Hyderabad, the weight concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class customers may bring 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Business Class customers may bring up to 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your trip will be 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 Penang to Hyderabad once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members, and Economy Class members must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans on board. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Boeing 737-8 MAX operating both the Penang–Singapore and Singapore–Hyderabad sectors, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of 32 inches and up to 19 inches of seat width. Business Class provides a fully flat bed with generous personal space and every seat offering direct aisle access.

On the Penang to Hyderabad route via Singapore, Singapore Airlines operates the Boeing 737-8 MAX in a dual-cabin configuration. You can choose between Business Class, which offers a lie-flat seat and enhanced privacy, and Economy Class, which provides ergonomic seating and thoughtful comfort features.

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.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you have many ways to make the most of your time. For longer layovers, you can consider joining the airport's official transit tour, which typically requires at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights. It gives you a relaxed overview of the city before you return airside.

For shorter layovers, staying within the terminals is comfortable and convenient. You can explore themed gardens, rest zones, and play areas, or visit the airport's leisure and dining facilities, which include viewing decks and family-friendly spaces. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

When departing from Penang International Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may use the Plaza Premium Lounge before their flight to Singapore. Access depends on your cabin class, KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status, or lounge membership programme, and is always subject to the conditions at the time of travel.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible passengers may access the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. Lounge access is linked to your onward boarding pass and the specific eligibility rules on the day.

Penang follows Malaysia Time, which is UTC+8 all year. Hyderabad follows Indian Standard Time, which is UTC+5:30 all year. Hyderabad is therefore 2 hours 30 minutes behind Penang throughout the year, with no daylight saving time changes in either city.

We recommend arriving at Penang International Airport at least 2 hours before departure for flights to Hyderabad via Singapore. This gives you enough time for check-in, security screening, and reaching your gate comfortably, especially during busy travel periods.

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose and length of your stay in India. We recommend checking with the relevant embassy, consulate, or official immigration website before you travel, and ensuring that your passport and any required documents are valid for your entire trip.

On arrival in Hyderabad, you will proceed through immigration, baggage claim, and customs. Signage is available in English, and airport staff are on hand to direct you. After customs, you will find counters for ground transport, information desks, and facilities such as mobile connectivity and dining outlets.

At Singapore Changi Airport, follow the transfer signs after disembarking from your Penang flight. If your bags are checked through, you can go directly to your next departure gate or relax in the transit area. Check the flight information displays for your gate, and allow time to explore dining or shopping options between flights.