Flights from Hanoi (HAN) to Guangzhou (CAN)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on your Hanoi to Guangzhou journey, with menus designed to suit regional tastes and the time of day. Both Business Class and Economy Class enjoy carefully prepared dishes on each sector of the flight.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals for specific dietary needs or preferences on this route. These must be requested in advance through our website or your booking agent so that our teams can prepare your meal before departure.

Book the Cook
Eligible Business Class customers on selected sectors via Singapore can pre-order from our Book the Cook service. This allows you to choose from a wider selection of main courses, which are then prepared specially for your flight.

Beverage Service
Throughout the journey, you can enjoy a selection of hot and cold drinks, including juices, soft drinks, teas, and coffees. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, so you can enjoy a classic taste of Singapore in the air.

For flights between Hanoi and Guangzhou, the weight concept applies. Checked baggage allowances are as follows: Economy Class customers may check 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Business Class customers may check up to 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class customers may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. Business Class customers may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final baggage allowance for your journey 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 Hanoi to Guangzhou once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class members must add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Hanoi to Singapore sector, flown by the Airbus A350-900 or Boeing 737-8 MAX, Economy Class offers a seat pitch of around 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, while Business Class provides a fully flat bed on long-haul configured aircraft or spacious recliner-style seating, depending on configuration, with direct aisle access on wide-body services.

On the Singapore to Guangzhou sector, operated by the Boeing 787-10, Economy Class provides a seat pitch of around 32 inches and up to 19 inches of width, while Business Class offers a fully flat bed with every seat giving direct aisle access. This ensures consistent comfort across both stages of your journey.

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.

With a layover at Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy lush gardens, quiet rest areas, shower facilities, and a wide range of dining and shopping options without leaving the terminal. For longer layovers of about 5.5 hours or more, you may join one of the airport organised city tours, subject to eligibility and timing.

Shorter connections are ideal for exploring the terminals iconic attractions, including themed gardens, art installations, and family-friendly play zones. Transit hotels and rest areas are available if you wish to freshen up or catch some sleep between flights. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Yes, at Hanoi (Noi Bai) International Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be invited to use the SH Premium Lounge Ha Noi before departing for Singapore. Access depends on your cabin class or frequent flyer status, and will be confirmed at check-in.

During your layover at Singapore (SIN), eligible customers travelling on Singapore Airlines may be invited to the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status. Lounge access is determined by your onward boarding pass and membership tier.

Hanoi operates on Indochina Time (UTC+7) and does not observe daylight saving time. Guangzhou follows China Standard Time (UTC+8), also without daylight saving. Guangzhou is 1 hour ahead of Hanoi throughout the year, so when it is 12.00pm in Hanoi, it is 13.00 in Guangzhou.

On arrival at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport from Hanoi via Singapore, you will follow signs for international arrivals, immigration, and baggage reclaim. After collecting your checked baggage, you can proceed through customs and then choose between metro, airport coach, or taxi services. Check local information for the latest transport options.

We recommend arriving at Hanoi (Noi Bai) International Airport at least 2.5 to 3 hours before your scheduled departure to Singapore. This allows enough time for check-in, security, and immigration, especially during busy travel periods.

If your Hanoi to Guangzhou journey is issued on a single Singapore Airlines ticket, our team will usually check your bags through to Guangzhou. You can remain in transit at Singapore Changi Airport and follow the transfer signs. Your final baggage tag and routing will be confirmed at check-in in Hanoi.

Many travellers do not require a visa for airside transit in Singapore when remaining within the transit area and holding a confirmed onward boarding pass, but requirements vary by nationality. We recommend checking the latest entry and transit rules with the relevant authorities or your local embassy before you travel.