Flights from Da Nang (DAD) to Chennai (MAA)

In-flight Dining
On the Da Nang to Chennai journey via Singapore, you will be served meals tailored to the time of day and sector length in both Business Class and Economy Class. Menus feature a range of regional and international dishes designed for enjoyment at altitude.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals for specific dietary needs on this route. These must be requested in advance through our Manage Booking portal or via your travel agent, so that our catering teams can prepare them for your flights.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in premium cabins on selected sectors can pre-order from a wider menu using our Book the Cook service. You can choose your preferred main course before departure, subject to availability on your specific flights.

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

For flights between Da Nang and Chennai, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class, 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares; Business Class, 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class, 1 piece up to 7kg; Business Class, 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. Your exact allowance 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 Da Nang to Chennai once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class members must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On both the Da Nang–Singapore and Singapore–Chennai sectors, operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of about 32 inches, with up to 19 inches of seat width, designed for good legroom and support. Business Class features seats that convert into a fully flat bed, giving you generous personal space and direct aisle access for added comfort on your journey.

You can select seats on the Da Nang to Chennai route during or after booking, subject to availability and the fare type you purchase. Some seats may be complimentary, while others may require a seat selection fee. Seat maps for the Boeing 737-8 MAX will be shown in our booking and Manage Booking flows.

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.

At Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy themed gardens, quiet rest areas, art installations, and a wide choice of dining and shopping. For longer layovers, you may join an official transit tour into the city, usually requiring at least around 5.5 to 6 hours between flights. For shorter connections, staying airside lets you relax, freshen up, and explore the terminals at your own pace. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

In Da Nang, eligible passengers departing on Singapore Airlines-operated flights can access the Orchid Lounge at Da Nang International Airport, depending on cabin class or frequent flyer status. Lounge access is determined by your departing flight and may also be available for purchase at the airport, subject to capacity.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be invited to use facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Access is based on your onward boarding pass from Singapore.

Da Nang follows Indochina Time (ICT), which is UTC+7 and does not observe daylight saving time. Chennai follows India Standard Time (IST), which is UTC+5:30 and also does not change seasonally. Chennai is therefore 1 hour 30 minutes behind Da Nang throughout the year.

When you arrive in Chennai from Da Nang via Singapore, you will follow signs for international arrivals, clear immigration, then collect your checked baggage and pass through customs. Allow time for queues at peak periods and keep your travel documents, arrival details, and accommodation information easily accessible.

We recommend arriving at Da Nang International Airport at least 2 to 3 hours before your scheduled departure to Singapore, as you will be connecting onwards to Chennai. This allows enough time for check-in, security screening, potential exit formalities, and a relaxed walk to your boarding gate.

Your connection in Singapore is designed to be straightforward, with clear signage, transfer desks, and flight information displays throughout Singapore Changi Airport. On most itineraries, your checked baggage is tagged through to Chennai, so you only need to follow transfer signs and proceed directly to your next gate, subject to any document checks.

Both Da Nang and Chennai are generally warm and humid, so lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable footwear are useful. Pack any essential medication in your cabin baggage, along with travel documents and electronics. For the flight, consider a light layer in case the cabin feels cool and a travel pillow for added comfort.