Flights from Auckland (AKL) to Frankfurt (FRA)

In-flight Dining
On the Auckland to Frankfurt journey via Singapore, you will be served complimentary meals and snacks in Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, and Business Class or First Class, depending on your cabin, tailored to the time of day and sector length.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals to meet different dietary needs. You can request these in advance through our Manage Booking page, and they will be served on both the Auckland–Singapore and Singapore–Frankfurt sectors.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in selected premium cabins can use our Book the Cook service on the long-haul sectors, choosing from a wider menu of main courses before departure. This allows you to personalise your dining experience on board.

Beverage Service
Throughout the flight, you can enjoy a range of hot and cold drinks, including soft drinks, juices, teas, and coffees. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, adding a distinctive touch to your journey.

For flights between Auckland and Frankfurt, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. In Economy Class, checked baggage allowances are 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class guests enjoy 35kg, and Business Class and First Class guests on the Singapore–Frankfurt sector have 40kg and 50kg respectively. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while Business Class and First Class guests 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 from Auckland to Frankfurt once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members, and Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers 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 Auckland–Singapore Airbus A350-900 and the Singapore–Frankfurt Boeing 777-300ER sectors, Economy Class offers a 32-inch seat pitch with up to 19-inch seat width. Premium Economy Class provides a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class and First Class on the Singapore–Frankfurt sector feature fully flat beds, with every Business Class seat offering direct aisle access.

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

If you have a longer layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can join one of the official free city tours, which typically require a minimum transit time of around 5.5 to 6 hours. These guided trips give you a brief introduction to Singapore before you return for your onward flight.

For shorter layovers, it is comfortable to remain airside and enjoy the airport s facilities, such as themed gardens, rest areas, and family zones. You will also find quiet corners, showers in some lounges, and a range of dining choices to help you refresh.

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

Auckland operates on New Zealand Standard Time (UTC+12) and New Zealand Daylight Time (UTC+13) roughly from late September to early April. Frankfurt follows Central European Time (UTC+1) and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) from late March to late October. This means the time difference can range from 10 to 12 hours depending on the month, so it is helpful to check the exact offset for your travel dates.

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