Flights from Chennai (MAA) to Barcelona (BCN)

In-flight Dining
On the Chennai to Singapore and Singapore to Barcelona sectors, you will be served meals appropriate to the time of day, with options designed to suit regional and international tastes in Economy Class and the premium cabins.

Special Meals
We offer a selection of special meals that can be requested in advance to meet specific dietary needs. Please place your request through Manage Booking before your flight so we can prepare it for you.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in premium cabins on this route can use our Book the Cook service from Singapore, pre-selecting from a wider menu curated by our chefs. This allows you to confirm your main course before you board.

Beverage Service
A range of hot and cold drinks is available throughout your journey, including juices, soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board if you would like a classic taste of our heritage during your flight.

For Chennai to Barcelona flights, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are: Economy Class (25kg on Lite and Value fares, 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares), Premium Economy Class (35kg), and Business Class (40kg). Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg. Cabin baggage allowances are: Economy Class and Premium Economy Class (1 piece up to 7kg), and Business Class (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 on this route once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non-members can purchase access plans. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On both the Chennai to Singapore and Singapore to Barcelona sectors, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width. Premium Economy Class, available on the Singapore to Barcelona Airbus A350-900 sector, provides a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width. Business Class on both sectors features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on the Airbus A350-900, and fully flat seating designed for comfortable rest on the Boeing 737-8 MAX and Boeing 787-10.

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 Chennai but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only. In Singapore (SIN), eligible customers may be invited to use facilities such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on their cabin and status.

Singapore Changi Airport offers extensive facilities, including themed gardens, rest areas, and family zones, which make even shorter layovers comfortable and interesting. With a longer connection, you can explore more of the terminals, enjoy indoor attractions, or relax in a quiet seating area. For suitable layover times, official transit tours of Singapore may be available, subject to current operating conditions and minimum connection requirements. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Chennai follows India Standard Time (IST), which is UTC+5:30 and does not observe daylight saving time. Barcelona follows Central European Time (CET), UTC+1, and Central European Summer Time (CEST), UTC+2, from roughly late March to late October. This means Barcelona is normally 3.5 hours behind Chennai in winter and 3.5 or 4.5 hours behind during the European summer, depending on the specific dates of the time change.

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