Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Seattle (SEA)

In-flight Dining
You will be served complimentary meals and refreshments in all cabins on both the Manchester–Singapore and Singapore–Seattle sectors, with menus designed to reflect regional influences and the timing of each flight.

Special Meals
We offer a wide selection of special meals that can be requested in advance, allowing you to align your in-flight dining with your personal needs. Please make your request when booking or via Manage Booking before you fly.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in selected premium cabins on this route may be able to choose from an expanded menu using our Book the Cook service, which can be reserved ahead of your flight for a more personalised dining experience.

Beverage Service
A range of hot and cold drinks is available throughout the flight, including soft drinks, juices, and hot beverages. Our signature Singapore Sling is also served on board for you to enjoy as part of your journey.

As this route involves travel to the United States of America, the piece concept applies to your checked baggage allowance. For checked baggage, Economy Class guests may bring 2 pieces, each up to 23kg, Premium Economy Class guests 2 pieces, each up to 23kg, and Business Class guests 2 pieces, each up to 32kg. Each individual checked piece must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class guests 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 Manchester to Seattle via Singapore once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should 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 Manchester–Singapore and Singapore–Seattle sectors, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of around 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width. Premium Economy Class provides a seat pitch of about 38 inches with up to 20 inches of seat width. Business Class features a fully flat bed with every seat offering direct aisle access, giving you added personal space and comfort throughout your journey.

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. Eligible customers may be able to access facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin and status.

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 Manchester but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only.

If you have enough time between flights, you can join one of the official transit tour programmes from Singapore Changi Airport, which usually require a minimum layover of about 5.5 to 6 hours. These tours offer a quick introduction to the city without the need to manage transport yourself. For shorter layovers, staying airside at Changi Airport is very comfortable, with themed gardens, rest areas, play zones, and quiet corners for relaxing. You can also explore the airport’s extensive dining and shopping, or consider a short stay at an airport hotel if you need deeper rest. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Manchester follows UK time, which is UTC+0 in winter (roughly late October to late March) and UTC+1 in summer (roughly late March to late October). Seattle follows Pacific Time, which is UTC−8 in winter and UTC−7 in summer. This means Seattle is usually 8 hours behind Manchester in winter and 8 hours behind in much of the summer, narrowing to 7 hours during the brief periods when clock changes do not align exactly. Always check the specific dates of your travel for the precise time difference.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport when flying from Manchester 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 (Manchester–Singapore and Singapore–Seattle) 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 Seattle 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 Manchester–Seattle 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.