Flights from Chongqing (CKG) to Darwin (DRW)

In-flight Dining
On the Chongqing–Singapore and Singapore–Darwin sectors, you will be served meals tailored to the timing and length of each flight, with options designed for comfort on regional journeys.

Special Meals
We offer a range of special meals to meet different dietary needs on this route. You can request these in advance through our website or your booking agent before departure.

Book the Cook
Eligible passengers in premium cabins on selected flights can pre-order from a wider range of main courses with our Book the Cook service. This allows you to choose your preferred dish ahead of your flight, subject to availability.

Beverage Service
A selection of hot and cold drinks is served on board, including juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Our signature Singapore Sling is also available during the flight.

For flights between Chongqing and Darwin, our weight-concept baggage policy applies. In checked baggage, Economy Class customers may bring 25kg on Lite and Value fares, and 30kg on Standard and Flexi fares. Business Class customers may bring 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 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 Chongqing to Darwin 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. Non-members can purchase access plans. The service is suitable for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

On both the Chongqing–Singapore and Singapore–Darwin sectors, Economy Class seats offer a 32-inch pitch and up to 19-inch seat width, providing comfortable legroom for regional flights. Business Class features a fully flat bed with generous personal space and direct aisle access, designed to let you rest or work in privacy.

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 Chongqing but have a Business Class onward flight from Singapore, you get lounge access in Singapore only.

In Singapore (SIN), eligible customers may use 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, so you can stay airside and still enjoy a memorable layover. Depending on your terminal, you can explore indoor gardens, quiet rest areas, art displays, and children's play zones, or simply relax at comfortable seating areas near your gate.

For longer connections, you may wish to visit airport swimming pools, rest lounges, or transit hotels to freshen up before your next sector. Dining and shopping options are wide-ranging, from quick snacks to full-service restaurants and brand-name boutiques.

Your time at Singapore Changi Airport is more than just a wait — it's an integral part of your journey.

Chongqing follows China Standard Time, which is UTC+8 all year and does not observe daylight saving time. Darwin follows Australian Central Standard Time, which is UTC+9:30 and also does not observe daylight saving time. Darwin is therefore 1 hour 30 minutes ahead of Chongqing throughout the year.

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