Flights from Phnom Penh (PNH) to China

Yes, meals are served on Singapore Airlines flights from Phnom Penh to China. You can look forward to in flight dining featuring a choice of main courses, complemented by appetisers and desserts on longer sectors. A selection of special meals is available for advance request, catering to many dietary needs. On eligible flights, our Book the Cook service lets you pre select curated main courses when travelling in premium cabins. Throughout your journey, you can enjoy hot and cold beverages, including our signature Singapore Sling on selected flights, along with juices, soft drinks, tea, and coffee.

Flights between Cambodia and China use the weight concept for checked baggage. In Economy Class, you typically have a checked baggage allowance of 25kg. In Business Class, the usual allowance is 40kg. For cabin baggage, you may bring one piece in Economy Class and two pieces in Business Class, within our size and weight limits. Exact allowances are shown on your ticket and may vary depending on your KrisFlyer or Star Alliance status.

Wi-Fi is available on most Singapore Airlines flights from Phnom Penh to China once the aircraft reaches above 10,000 feet. It is free and unlimited for KrisFlyer members, including those travelling in Economy Class and Premium Economy Class, as long as your membership number is added to the booking at least 1.5 hours before departure. Non members and those without a registered number can purchase Wi-Fi plans onboard. The connection is ideal for messaging, email, and basic browsing, but it does not support video streaming, video calls, or large file transfers.

Across routes from Phnom Penh to China, you can travel in Business Class or Economy Class. Both the Boeing 737-8 MAX and Boeing 787-10, as well as the Airbus A350-900 on these services, are configured with these two cabins. Specific seating layouts may differ slightly between aircraft types, but you will find a consistent standard of comfort and service in each cabin.

In Economy Class on flights between Phnom Penh and cities in China, you can expect a seat pitch of about 32 inches with up to 19 inches of seat width, depending on the aircraft. In Business Class, seats convert into a fully flat bed, with generous space and direct aisle access on widebody aircraft, designed to let you rest, work, or dine comfortably throughout the journey.

Yes, Singapore Airlines provides lounge access to eligible passengers at layover airports on connections to China. 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 Phnom Penh to China connect via Singapore Changi Airport, which offers extensive facilities for different layover lengths. With a longer transit, you can join a free airport transit tour of Singapore when available, or visit indoor gardens, walking trails, and themed attractions across the terminals. For shorter layovers, you can stay airside, relax in quiet zones, enjoy a meal, browse shops, or freshen up in a lounge or airport hotel. Your time at the airport is more than just a wait — it is an integral part of your journey.

Phnom Penh follows Indochina Time (UTC+7). Major cities such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Xiamen, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Hangzhou all use China Standard Time (UTC+8). This means China is one hour ahead of Phnom Penh throughout the year, as neither country observes daylight saving time.

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