Additional Baggage

Additional Baggage

When you fly with us, we offer you a generous baggage allowance across all classes of travel. If your baggage exceeds this free allowance, additional baggage charges will apply. To find out more about how additional baggage charges are levied, please expand the tabs below.

Exclusive discounts for KrisFlyer members

*KrisFlyer members enjoy additional discounts on pre-purchased additional baggage. Simply remember to log in to your KrisFlyer account when making your flight booking to view the discounts available to you. You can enjoy these discounts on top of other offers available, on both commercial and redemption flight bookings. Find out more.

For passengers flying on Singapore Airlines and Scoot

*Passengers flying on Singapore Airlines and Scoot on the same ticket may also pre-purchase additional baggage at a discount. Krisflyer members enjoy additional discounts on pre-purchased additional baggage on these itineraries as well. Contact Singapore Airlines to pre-purchase additional baggage.

Extremely large items or a large number of items

Some restrictions apply to extremely large items or a large number of items. The item(s) should not exceed 200cm (length) x 75cm (width) x 80cm (height) in dimension or 32kg in weight.

If the item(s) exceed(s) the dimension or weight, please contact Singapore Airlines Cargo.

Pre-Purchase Additional Baggage Charges

You can pre-purchase additional baggage allowance online up to six hours before your flight departs and enjoy discounted rates of 10 to 25 percent*. That way you’ll save money and time for a faster and smoother check-in at the airport.

To pre-purchase additional baggage, log in to Manage Booking.

For additional baggage purchases within six hours to flight departure, full charges are levied upon check-in at the airport. Find out more in the next section.

Calculate the cost of additional baggage for your itinerary with Kris the chatbot. Simply enter “additional baggage” in the chat window.

Pre-Purchase Additional Baggage

If you are holding a ticket issued by Singapore Airlines, you can pre-purchase additional baggage on all flights operated by Singapore Airlines no less than six hours before your flight departs. You will enjoy discounted rates of up to 25 percent for additional baggage purchases made more than 48 hours before the scheduled flight departure.

Last Minute Additional Baggage

You can purchase last minute additional baggage between 48 hours and six hours before your flight departs, and enjoy discounted rates of 10 percent. This can be done even after you’ve completed your online check-in.

For itineraries not travelling to/from the United States, you can pre-purchase additional baggage in blocks of 5kg up to a maximum of 100kg per flight.

For itineraries to/from the United States and Canada, you can pre-purchase any combination of the following:

  • Up to two additional baggage pieces in addition to the number of pieces allowed for free,
  • or additional weight for each piece of baggage within the free baggage allowance that exceeds the weight limit in the class of travel,
  • or oversize baggage for each piece of baggage within the free baggage allowance that its sum of length, weight and height exceeds 158cm.

Pre-paid and discounted rates will not be available for pets carriage.

Please click here for terms and conditions for pre-purchased additional baggage.

The table below shows the discounted additional baggage rates1 for weight concept that apply for purchases on www.singaporeair.com.

Pre-purchase (>48h to departure)

From / To

Singapore

Band 1

Band 2

Band 3

Band 4

Singapore

USD6/kg

USD12/kg

USD17/kg

USD21/kg

Band 1

USD6/kg

USD12/kg

USD18/kg

USD23/kg

USD27/kg

Band 2

USD12/kg

USD18/kg

USD23/kg

USD28/kg

USD33/kg

Band 3

USD17/kg

USD23/kg

USD28/kg

USD33/kg

USD38/kg

Band 4

USD21/kg

USD27/kg

USD33/kg

USD38/kg

USD42/kg

Sector Specific

Band 5

USD5/kg


Countries/ Regions by Band (Weight concept)

Band 1
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

Band 2
China, Hong Kong SAR- China, Macau - China , Taiwan - China, Mongolia, South Asia Subcontinent (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Russia (in Asia), Japan, Korea, Middle East

Band 3
Australia, New Zealand, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Timor Leste

Band 4
Africa, Europe (Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom), Russia (in Europe)

Band 5
Copenhagen - Rome, Barcelona - Milan

  • The above system applies to all travel itineraries (except for flights to/from Canada or the United States), including interline travel, with Singapore Airlines determined as the Most Significant Marketing Carrier (except in cases where Singapore Airlines stipulates that it will be the Operating Carrier) in accordance to International Air Transport Association (IATA) Resolution 302.
  • For itineraries involving Canada and/or the United States, additional baggage charges are levied based on piece concept.

1The charges displayed on our website are rounded up to the nearest dollar. The actual charge may differ based on the exact discount applicable.

The table below shows the discounted last minute additional baggage rates1 for weight concept that apply for purchases on www.singaporeair.com. Last minute additional baggage purchases refer to purchases made between 48 hours and 6 hours before flight departure.

From / To

Singapore

Band 1

Band 2

Band 3

Band 4

Singapore

USD8/kg

USD14/kg

USD20/kg

USD26/kg

Band 1

USD8/kg

USD15/kg

USD21/kg

USD27/kg

USD33/kg

Band 2

USD14/kg

USD21/kg

USD27/kg

USD34/kg

USD39/kg

Band 3

USD20/kg

USD27/kg

USD34/kg

USD40/kg

USD45/kg

Band 4

USD26/kg

USD33/kg

USD39/kg

USD45/kg

USD51/kg

Sector Specific

Band 5

USD6/kg


Countries/ Regions by Band (Weight concept)

Band 1
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

Band 2
China, Hong Kong SAR- China, Macau - China , Taiwan - China, Mongolia, South Asia Subcontinent (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Russia (in Asia), Japan, Korea, Middle East

Band 3
Australia, New Zealand, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Timor Leste

Band 4
Africa, Europe (Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom), Russia (in Europe)

Band 5
Copenhagen - Rome, Barcelona - Milan

  • The above system applies to all travel itineraries (except for flights to/from Canada or the United States), including interline travel, with Singapore Airlines determined as the Most Significant Marketing Carrier (except in cases where Singapore Airlines stipulates that it will be the Operating Carrier) in accordance to International Air Transport Association (IATA) Resolution 302.
  • For itineraries involving Canada and/or the United States, additional baggage charges are levied based on piece concept.

1The charges displayed on our website are rounded up to the nearest dollar. The actual charge may differ based on the exact discount applicable.

The table below shows the discounted additional baggage rates1 for piece concept (itineraries involving Canada or the United States) that apply for purchases on www.singaporeair.com.

Between USA* and

Other Itineraries

Additional Piece of Baggage
(Economy/Premium Economy Classes)
Each additional piece of baggage can weigh up to 23kg.
(Business/First Classes/Suites)  
Each additional piece of baggage can weigh up to 32kg.

Band 1
USD 120

Band 2
USD 160

Band 3
USD 200

Band 4
USD 280

SIN - Band 3
USD 40

Band 5
USD 40

Others
USD 120

Additional 9kg
Each piece of baggage can weigh up to 32kg. This charge applies to baggage that’s part of your complimentary allowance.

Band 1
USD 80

Band 2
USD 100

Band 3
USD 140

Band 4
USD 180

SIN - Band 3
USD 40

Band 5
USD 40

Others
USD 80

Oversized
The sum of the length, width and height of your baggage can exceed 158cm (62in). This charge applies to baggage that’s part of your complimentary allowance.

Band 1
USD 80

Band 2
USD 100

Band 3
USD 140

Band 4
USD 180

SIN - Band 3
USD 40

Band 5
USD 40

Others
USD 80


Band 1

Hong Kong SAR - China, Japan, Korea, Germany, United Kingdom, Taiwan - China and points in North America (direct flights)

Band 2
Singapore

Band 3
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, South Asia Subcontinent (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Australia, New Zealand.

Band 4
Countries/ regions outside of Band 1, Band 2 and Band 3

Band 5 (sector)
Copenhagen - Rome, Barcelona - Milan

  •  The final additional baggage charge is derived by adding up all the individual charges.

For itineraries other than those stated above, the additional baggage charge is USD150 for an additional piece, and USD100 for each heavy charge or excess size charge.

*Applies to all countries categorized under Traffic Conference 1 (TC1) in IATA  Traffic Conference Areas.

The table below shows the discounted last minute additional baggage rates1 for piece concept (itineraries involving Canada or the United States) that apply for purchases on www.singaporeair.com. Last minute additional baggage purchases refer to purchases made between 48 hours and six hours before flight departure.

Between USA* and

Other Itineraries

Additional Piece of Baggage
(Economy/Premium Economy Classes)
Each additional piece of baggage can weigh up to 23kg.
(Business/First Classes/Suites)
Each additional piece of baggage can weigh up to 32kg.

Band 1
USD 135

Band 2
USD 180

Band 3
USD 225

Band 4
USD 315

SIN - Band 3
USD 45

Band 5
USD 45

Others
USD 135

Additional 9kg
Each piece of baggage can weigh up to 32kg. This charge applies to baggage that’s part of your complimentary allowance.

Band 1
USD 90

Band 2
USD 113

Band 3
USD 158

Band 4
USD 203

SIN - Band 3
USD 45

Band 5
USD 45

Others
USD 90

Oversized
The sum of the length, width and height of your baggage can exceed 158cm (62in). This charge applies to baggage that’s part of your complimentary allowance. 

Band 1
USD 90

Band 2
USD 113

Band 3
USD 158

Band 4
USD 203

SIN - Band 3
USD 45

Band 5
USD 45

Others
USD 90


Band 1

Hong Kong SAR - China, Japan, Korea, Germany, United Kingdom, Taiwan - China and points in North America (direct flights)

Band 2
Singapore

Band 3
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, South Asia Subcontinent (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Australia, New Zealand.

Band 4
Countries/ regions outside of Band 1, Band 2 and Band 3

Band 5 (sector)
Copenhagen - Rome, Barcelona - Milan

  • The final additional baggage charge is derived by adding up all the individual charges.

For itineraries other than those stated above, the additional baggage charge is USD150 for an additional piece, and USD100 for each heavy charge or excess size charge.

*Applies to all countries categorized under Traffic Conference 1 (TC1) in IATA  Traffic Conference Areas.

Additional Baggage Charges

For additional baggage purchases within six hours to flight departure, the following charges will be levied upon check-in at the airport.

Learn more about Additional Baggage

Additional baggage charges are assessed each time you check in. For example, if your journey takes you from Jakarta to Singapore to Tokyo to Los Angeles, you’ll be charged for:

  • Three flight segments if you check in separately in Jakarta, Singapore and Tokyo
  • Two flight segments if you check in separately in Jakarta and Singapore, or Jakarta and Tokyo
  • One flight segment if you check in at Jakarta through to Los Angeles

The same weight and baggage size limitations apply to additional baggage as they do to free checked baggage.

In line with local Occupational Health and Safety rules, we are unable to accept any item above 32kg as checked baggage, and these items may have to be re-packed or sent as cargo.

If you wish to transport any item above 32kg, please contact Singapore Airlines Cargo.

For travel to and from any Singapore Airlines destination, except Canada and the USA. Charges are calculated based on flight zones.

From / To

Singapore

Band 1

Band 2

Band 3

Band 4

Singapore

USD8/kg

USD15/kg

USD22/kg

USD28/kg

Band 1

USD8/kg

USD16/kg

USD23/kg

USD30/kg

USD36/kg

Band 2

USD15/kg

USD23/kg

USD30/kg

USD37/kg

USD43/kg

Band 3

USD22/kg

USD30/kg

USD37/kg

USD44/kg

USD50/kg

Band 4

USD28/kg

USD36/kg

USD43/kg

USD50/kg

USD56/kg

Sector Specific

Band 5

USD6/kg

  • The above system applies to all travel itineraries (except for flights to/from Canada or the United States), including interline travel, with Singapore Airlines determined as the Most Significant Marketing Carrier (except in cases where Singapore Airlines stipulates that it will be the Operating Carrier) in accordance to International Air Transport Association (IATA) Resolution 302.
  • For itineraries involving the Canada and/or the United States, additional baggage charges are levied based on piece concept.

Band 1
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

Band 2
China, Hong Kong SAR- China, Macau - China, Taiwan - China, Mongolia, South Asia Subcontinent (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Russia (in Asia), Japan, Korea, Middle East

Band 3
Australia, New Zealand, Guam, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Timor Leste

Band 4
Africa, Europe (Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom), Russia (in Europe)

Band 5 (sector)
Copenhagen - Rome, Barcelona - Milan

If you are travelling to/from Canada or the United States, additional baggage charges will be levied based on the type of charges shown in the table below.

Charges for Additional Baggage

Between Canada or the USA* and

Other Itineraries

Additional Piece of Baggage
(Economy/Premium Economy Classes)
Each additional piece of baggage can weigh up to 23kg. 
(Business/First Classes/Suites)
Each additional piece of baggage can weigh up to 32kg.

Band 1
USD 150

Band 2
USD 200

Band 3
USD 250

Band 4
USD 350

SIN - Band 3
USD 50

Band 5
USD 50

Others
USD 150

Additional 9kg
Each piece of baggage can weigh up to 32kg. This charge applies to baggage that’s part of your complimentary allowance.

Band 1
USD 100

Band 2
USD 125

Band 3
USD 175

Band 4
US 225

SIN - Band 3
USD 50

Band 5
USD 50

Others
USD 100

Oversized
The sum of the length, width and height of your baggage can exceed 158cm (62in). This charge applies to baggage that’s part of your complimentary allowance.

Band 1
USD 100

Band 2
USD 125

Band 3
USD 175

Band 4
USD 225

SIN - Band 3
USD 50

Band 5
USD 50

Others
USD 100


Band 1

Hong Kong SAR - China, Japan, Korea, Germany, United Kingdom, Taiwan - China and points in North America (direct flights)

Band 2
Singapore

Band 3
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, South Asia Subcontinent (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka), Australia, New Zealand.

Band 4
Countries/ regions outside of Band 1, Band 2 and Band 3

Band 5 (sector)
Copenhagen - Rome, Barcelona - Milan

  • The final additional baggage charge is derived by adding up all the individual charges.

For itineraries other than those stated above, the additional baggage charge is USD150 for an additional piece, and USD100 for each heavy charge or excess size charge.

*Applies to all countries categorized under Traffic Conference 1 (TC1) in IATA  Traffic Conference Areas.