Flights from Phuket (HKT) to Los Angeles (LAX)

In-flight Dining
On flights from Phuket to Los Angeles via Singapore, you will be served meals and refreshments tailored to the time of day and sector length, so you can stay comfortable and well nourished throughout the journey.

Special Meals
We offer a wide range of special meals that can be requested before departure to suit different dietary needs and preferences. These should be ordered through your booking at least 24 hours ahead of your flight.

Book the Cook
Eligible customers in premium cabins on selected sectors can pre order from our Book the Cook service, choosing from an expanded menu of main courses prepared specially for your flight.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold drinks is available throughout the flight, including juices, soft drinks, tea, coffee, and a curated range of alcoholic beverages. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available on board.

For journeys between Phuket and Los Angeles, our checked baggage policy uses the piece concept. In Economy Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. In Premium Economy Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 23kg. In Business Class, you may check in 2 pieces, each up to 32kg.

Each checked piece must not exceed 32kg. For cabin baggage, customers in Economy Class and Premium Economy Class may bring 1 piece up to 7kg, while customers in Business Class may bring 2 pieces, each up to 7kg. The final allowance for your journey will be shown on your e ticket, and KrisFlyer Elite Gold and PPS Club members enjoy additional allowances.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines services from Phuket to Los Angeles once the aircraft is above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members, although Economy Class and Premium Economy Class customers must 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 it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On the Phuket to Singapore sector, operated by the 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 or recliner style seat depending on configuration, designed for added personal space and comfort.

On the Singapore to Los Angeles sector, operated by the Airbus A350-900, Economy Class provides about 32 inches of pitch with up to 19 inches of width, Premium Economy Class offers around 38 inches of pitch with up to 20 inches of width, and Business Class features a fully flat bed with direct aisle access from every seat.

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.

Singapore Changi Airport offers a wide range of ways to spend your layover, from indoor gardens and art installations to quiet rest areas and children s play zones. For longer connections, you can consider joining one of the airport s official transit tours into the city, which usually require at least a 5.5 to 6 hour layover.

If you prefer to stay airside, you will find shower facilities, transit hotels, themed zones, and plenty of dining and shopping options across the terminals. Relax with a meal, explore the attractions within the airport, or simply rest before your onward flight. Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it s an integral part of your journey.

At Phuket International Airport, eligible Singapore Airlines customers may be invited to use partner facilities such as The Coral Executive Lounge before their flight to Singapore. Access depends on your cabin class or frequent flyer status, and staff at check in will confirm your entitlements on the day of travel.

During your layover at Singapore Changi Airport, eligible customers may be able to access the SilverKris Lounge (First Class), the SilverKris Lounge (Business Class), or the KrisFlyer Gold Lounge, depending on cabin class and frequent flyer status. Lounge staff will verify your eligibility based on your onward flight to Los Angeles.

Phuket follows Asia/Bangkok time, which is UTC+7 and does not observe daylight saving time. Los Angeles follows America/Los_Angeles time, which is UTC-8 in winter (roughly November to March) and UTC-7 in summer (roughly March to November). This means Los Angeles is typically 15 or 14 hours behind Phuket, depending on the time of year.

Visa and entry requirements for travel from Phuket to Los Angeles depend on your nationality, passport type, and length of stay. We recommend checking with the relevant embassy or consulate, and reviewing official government travel resources, before you book and again shortly before you depart.

For flights from Phuket to Los Angeles via Singapore, we recommend arriving at Phuket International Airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled departure time. This allows enough time for check in, security screening, and immigration formalities before you proceed to your boarding gate.

When you travel from Phuket to Los Angeles with us, your connection at Singapore Changi Airport is usually straightforward, with through check in for you and your checked baggage. Follow the transfer signs on arrival, check the flight information screens for your onward gate, and allow time to enjoy the airport s facilities between flights.