Flights from Chongqing (CKG) to France

Yes, meals are served on flights from Chongqing to France. You can look forward to curated In-flight Dining with a choice of main courses inspired by regional flavours, along with appetisers and desserts on the long-haul sector. A variety of Special Meals can be requested in advance to suit different dietary needs. On selected cabins and routes, you may also be able to use our Book the Cook service from Singapore for more main course options. Throughout the journey, we offer a range of hot and cold beverages, including juices, wines, spirits, and our signature Singapore Sling on selected flights.

Flights between Chongqing and France use the weight concept for checked baggage. In Economy Class you generally enjoy a generous checked baggage allowance, with a higher allowance in Premium Economy Class, and an even higher allowance in Business Class and First Class. All customers may bring cabin baggage on board within permitted size and weight limits, which vary by cabin class. Exact allowances are shown during booking and on your e-ticket.

Wi-Fi is available on most flights from Chongqing to France once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; 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 and additional usage can be covered by paid plans. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Chongqing–Singapore sector operated by the Boeing 737-8 MAX, you can choose between Business Class and Economy Class. On the Singapore–Paris sector operated by the Boeing 777-300ER, cabins include First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class. Your exact options depend on the flights selected in your itinerary.

In Economy Class, you can expect a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width. Premium Economy Class, available on the Singapore–Paris sector, offers around 38 inches of pitch and up to 20 inches of seat width. Business Class provides a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on the Singapore–Paris sector, and generous recline and space on the Boeing 737-8 MAX between Chongqing and Singapore. First Class on the Boeing 777-300ER between Singapore and Paris offers a wide, fully flat bed and enhanced personal space.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections to France. 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 flights from Chongqing to France connect via Singapore Changi Airport. With a longer layover, you can join a free transit tour into the city, subject to eligibility and timing. For shorter layovers, stay airside to enjoy indoor gardens, art installations, rest areas, showers, and a wide range of dining and shopping. Airport hotels and paid lounges also offer extra comfort if you prefer privacy and quiet. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Chongqing runs on China Standard Time (UTC+8). Paris follows Central European Time (UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) typically from late March to late October. This means Paris is usually 7 hours behind Chongqing in winter and 6 hours behind in summer.

Yes, your baggage will typically be checked through to your final destination in France 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 France, 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.