Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Taipei (TPE)

In-flight Dining
You will be served meals on both sectors between Manchester and Taipei. Menus are designed to reflect regional flavours and familiar international favourites, with full meal services on the long-haul Manchester to Singapore sector.

Special Meals
We offer a variety of special meals on this route to meet medical or dietary preferences. You can request these in advance through our Manage Booking portal so we can prepare them for your flight.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in selected premium cabins on this route can use our Book the Cook service from Singapore, choosing from an extended menu crafted by our culinary partners. Simply confirm your choice ahead of travel when the service is available to you.

Beverage Service
A range of hot and cold drinks is served throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, coffee, and tea. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board, so you can enjoy a classic cocktail above the clouds.

For flights between Manchester and Taipei, the weight concept applies. For checked baggage, Economy Class guests may check 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Premium Economy Class guests enjoy 35kg, and Business Class guests enjoy 40kg. Each checked bag must not exceed 32kg.

For cabin baggage, Economy Class and Premium Economy Class guests may bring 1 piece up to 7kg. Business Class guests may bring 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 from Manchester to Taipei once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members; Economy Class and Premium Economy Class members should add their membership number to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Paid plans are available for non-members. The connection is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Manchester to Singapore sector, the Airbus A350-900 offers Economy Class with a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, Premium Economy Class with a 38-inch pitch and up to 20-inch seat width, and Business Class with a fully flat bed and direct aisle access for every seat.

On the Singapore to Taipei sector, the Airbus A350-900 offers Economy Class with a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, and Business Class with a fully flat bed and direct aisle access for every seat. This ensures a consistent level of comfort across 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.

At Singapore Changi Airport, you can enjoy themed gardens, art installations, rest zones, and a variety of dining and shopping options without leaving the terminal. With a longer layover, you may be able to join an official transit tour into the city, which usually requires at least 5.5 to 6 hours between flights.

For shorter transits, staying airside is comfortable and convenient, with showers, relaxation areas, and children’s play spaces. You can also explore different terminals via the Skytrain to stretch your legs, then return to your gate in good time. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

At Manchester Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be able to access partner lounges before departure, depending on their class of travel and frequent flyer status. Options at the airport include facilities such as the 1903 Lounge and Escape Lounge, which offer quiet seating, refreshments, and workspace.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers travelling in premium cabins or holding qualifying KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status may access Singapore Airlines lounges such as the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge. Access depends on your onward flight and eligibility at the time of travel.

Manchester follows UK time, which is normally UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 (British Summer Time) from late March to late October. Taipei follows Taiwan Time, which is UTC+8 all year and does not observe daylight saving. This means Taipei is 8 hours ahead of Manchester in winter, and 7 hours ahead in summer.

When you fly from Manchester to Taipei with Singapore Airlines, you will depart from Manchester Airport and connect via Singapore Changi Airport before arriving at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport. Always check your booking and e-ticket for the latest terminal information before you travel.

For flights from Manchester to Taipei via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Manchester Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure. This allows time for check-in, security formalities, and a relaxed walk to your gate, especially during busy travel periods.

Visa and entry requirements for travel from Manchester to Taipei depend on your nationality, purpose of visit, and length of stay. We recommend checking with the relevant authorities or your nearest consulate, and reviewing current requirements before you travel, as regulations can change.

When transferring at Singapore Changi Airport, follow the transfer signs on arrival and check the screens for your onward gate to Taipei. If your bags are through-checked, you can remain airside and proceed directly to security at the departure area. Airport staff are available throughout the terminals if you need guidance.