Flying business class regionally is easily achievable with Singapore Airlines Krisflyer miles. You can even redeem for 2 business class flights from Jakarta to Singapore, Singapore to Bangkok in one itinerary and only pay.
- 21,500 Krisflyer miles + IDR 350,000 in taxes on all SQ flights, or
- 20,000 Krisflyer miles + IDR 754,000 in taxes on a combined SQ + Thai Airways
Be sure to choose the Star Alliance partners tab if you want to see award availability on airline partners.
Booking an award seat can easily be done online from the Singapore Airlines Website or even via the SQ mobile app. You need to have an existing Krisflyer account which you can sign up for free through the site.
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Here are some examples itinerary where you can visit both Singapore and Bangkok in style.
You can choose a longer layover in Singapore if you want to explore the city in between flights.
Singapore Airlines regional flights are normally operated on B777 and A330.
If you have flexibility in your schedule, best to book your seat on the new A350 regional business class – there are 3 flights a day between Jakarta and Singapore.
Flights on SQ A350
Jakarta to Singapore: SQ 957 (11:15), SQ 963 (18:00), SQ 965 (19:00)
Singapore to Jakarta: SQ 956 (09:30), SQ 962 (16:10), SQ 964 (17:20)
SQ Business Class A350-900
SQ Business Class Regional B777 and A330
SQ Business Class In-Flight Meal
SQ Business Class Seat Map on B777
Alternatively, if you want to experience a different airline, Thai Airways A350 Business Class would be another great option to fly between Singapore and Bangkok, which will cost you slightly less miles at 20,000 miles but a bit more in taxes at IDR 751,400.
Thai Airways Business Class – A350
Singapore Airlines Krisflyer is transferable from a variety of Indonesian credit cards including Citibank Premier Miles, Standard Chartered Premier Miles, CIMB Infinite and many more.
Krisflyer miles can also be earned from co-branded cards such as BCA Krisflyer or even from other loyalty programs such as Grab Rewards or G-Card from Grand Indonesia.
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