Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Italy

Yes, you are served complimentary meals and refreshments on flights from Shenzhen to Italy. In-flight dining features curated menus inspired by regional flavours, with options suited to different times of day. You can request special meals in advance to meet many dietary needs.
On selected sectors, Book the Cook allows you to choose from a wider range of main courses when travelling in eligible premium cabins. Throughout the flight, you can enjoy hot and cold beverages, including juices, teas, coffees, and a range of wines and spirits.
Our signature Singapore Sling is available on board most services, adding a distinctive touch to your journey.

Flights between Shenzhen and Italy follow the piece concept for checked baggage, as the journey is between regions that use this system. In Economy Class, you can usually check at least one piece of baggage within a set weight limit. Premium Economy Class and Business Class offer higher checked baggage allowances per passenger.
All travellers may also bring cabin baggage within size and weight limits that vary by cabin class. You should ensure that essential items, valuables, and travel documents are kept in your cabin baggage.
For exact allowances based on your booking class and KrisFlyer status, please refer to your e-ticket or our baggage information page before you travel.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines flights from Shenzhen to Italy once the aircraft is 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 and additional users can purchase Wi-Fi plans on board. The connection is suitable for messaging apps, email, and general web browsing.
High-bandwidth activities such as video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers are not supported, so you should download any heavy content before your flight.

From Shenzhen to Singapore, flights are operated with Business Class and Economy Class cabins. From Singapore to both Rome and Milan, you can choose from Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class.
The exact cabin classes available on your itinerary will depend on the combination of flights you select when booking.

In Economy Class, you can expect a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, designed for comfort on longer journeys. Premium Economy Class, available on the Singapore to Italy sectors, offers about 38 inches of pitch and up to 20 inches of seat width, with a more spacious layout.
Business Class on these routes features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access on long-haul sectors, with generous space for working, dining, and resting.
Cabin configurations can vary slightly by aircraft type and route, but all are designed to offer consistent comfort and support throughout your flight.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections to Italy. 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 Shenzhen to Italy connect via Singapore Changi Airport, which offers a wide range of ways to spend your time. For longer layovers, you can join a free transit tour or explore themed gardens, walking trails, and entertainment zones inside the terminals.
Shorter connections are easy to enjoy airside with quiet rest areas, showers, and abundant dining choices. There are also shopping options ranging from travel essentials to luxury boutiques.
Whether you prefer to relax or explore, the airport is designed to make your connection smooth and pleasant. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Shenzhen follows China Standard Time (UTC+8). Rome and Milan operate on Central European Time (UTC+1) in winter and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) from late March to late October. This means Italy is typically 7 hours behind Shenzhen in winter and 6 hours behind in summer.

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