Flights from Vietnam to India

Yes, meals are served on flights from Vietnam to India. You can enjoy inflight dining featuring regional and international dishes, with menus designed to suit the time of day and route. A range of special meals is available for advance request, so you can choose options that match your preferences or needs. On many flights, you can also experience our Book the Cook service in premium cabins, allowing you to select from a curated menu before you fly. A full beverage service is offered, including soft drinks, juices, tea, coffee, and a selection of alcoholic beverages, along with our signature Singapore Sling on most routes.

Flights between Vietnam (VN) and India (IN) generally follow the weight-concept baggage policy. For Economy Class, your checked baggage allowance typically starts from 25 kg. For Premium Economy Class, where offered on certain Vietnam–India routes, the allowance is usually higher than Economy Class. For Business Class, the checked baggage allowance is higher again, giving you more flexibility for longer trips. Cabin baggage allowances apply by cabin class and normally allow at least one cabin bag plus a personal item, within set size and weight limits. Exact allowances can vary by fare type and KrisFlyer or partner status, so please check your e-ticket or our website before you travel.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines aircraft once the flight reaches above 10,000 feet. KrisFlyer members enjoy free and unlimited Wi-Fi; if you are travelling in Economy Class or Premium Economy Class, please ensure your membership number is added to your booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members, or those who prefer not to register, can purchase Wi-Fi plans onboard. The connection is well suited for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

Across the Vietnam to India routes, you can travel in Business Class and Economy Class on all city pairs, with Premium Economy Class also available on selected connections that use the Airbus A350-900 or Boeing 787-10. The exact cabin configuration depends on the aircraft serving each sector, so some Vietnam–India itineraries may offer only Business Class and Economy Class, while others include Premium Economy Class on one or both segments.

In Economy Class, you can expect a seat pitch of around 32 inches, with seat widths up to 19 inches, depending on the aircraft type. In Premium Economy Class, available on selected routes, seats typically offer around 38 inches of pitch and up to 20 inches of width, along with additional recline and leg support. In Business Class, your seat converts into a fully flat bed, and every seat has direct aisle access on widebody aircraft such as the Airbus A350-900 and Boeing 787-10. Since different city pairs and segments may use different aircraft, cabin layouts and exact seat details can vary slightly between flights.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at Singapore Changi Airport on connections from Vietnam to India. Depending on your cabin class and frequent flyer status, you may be invited to relax in dedicated Singapore Airlines lounges or partner lounges during your layover. Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections from Vietnam to India. Eligibility is based on your class of travel or KrisFlyer and Star Alliance status, determined by the flight departing the layover airport. Other options such as purchasing a day pass 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.

Most journeys from Vietnam to India connect through Singapore Changi Airport, which offers a wide range of ways to spend your time between flights. For longer layovers, you can join an official transit tour of Singapore, subject to eligibility and timing, giving you the chance to see highlights of the city during your break. For shorter connections, you can stay airside and enjoy airport gardens, quiet resting zones, family areas, and shower facilities, or explore the many shops and dining options spread across the terminals. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to your final destination in India when flying via the layover airport on a single booking with Singapore Airlines, provided both flight segments are under the same booking reference (PNR), the connection is under 24 hours, and, for partner-operated onward flights, a through-check agreement is in place.

You may be able to plan a stopover at the layover city on your journey to India, 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.

Vietnam operates on Indochina Time (UTC+7) without daylight saving. India uses India Standard Time (UTC+5:30), also without daylight saving. This means India is 1 hour 30 minutes behind Vietnam throughout the year. For example, when it is 12:00 in Hanoi, Da Nang, or Ho Chi Minh City, it is 10:30 on the same day in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, or Ahmedabad.