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Verdict

Singapore Airlines scores higher on FlightLogic at 8.9/10 vs 6.8/10 for Ryanair. Policy comparison below covers cabin baggage, checked bags, Wi-Fi, and seat pitch.

Comparison data last updated 6 July 2026

Policy comparison

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Policy Ryanair Singapore Airlines
Cabin baggage Personal item only (max 40×30×20 cm). Must fit under the seat. No weight limit.Included
Checked baggage Not included on basic fares. Paid options: 10 kg (max 55×40×20 cm) or 20 kg/23 kg (max 80×120×120 cm).30 kg economy long-haul
In-flight Wi-Fi NonePartial (messaging/select routes)
Economy seat pitch 28"32"
Loyalty programme Ryanair PrimeKrisFlyer
Lounge access NoneSilverKris lounges; Star Alliance Gold long-haul
Changes & refunds Flexi Plus allows changes; Basic restrictedNo change fee on Flexi fares

Individual profiles

Ryanair

FR · Ireland

Expert Editorial Review

FlightLogic score: 6.8/10

Editorial profiles

Ireland · FR/RYR · #1 in this comparison

Ryanair

Low Fares Made Simple

#45 Global 3-Star
6.8 / 10
Quick Answer

Ryanair scores 6.8/10 on FlightLogic (safety 8.8/10), ranking #45 globally. in-flight Wi-Fi is paid or partial on most long-haul routes. Special meals require pre-order on long-haul.

Is Ryanair a good airline?

Ryanair scores 6.8/10 (Good) on FlightLogic, ranking #45 globally with a safety score of 8.8/10. Ryanair is Europe's largest airline by passengers, offering unbeatable fares with a no-frills model and improving reliability metrics. See full profile →

Overall 6.8 Good
Safety 8.8 Excellent Safety
Service 6.5 Cabin crew & ground
Value 9.5 Fare vs product
Star rating 3★ FlightLogic tier
Rating basis Editorial FlightLogic methodology

Score breakdown

Customer Service
6.5
Seat Comfort
5.8
Food & Beverage
5.5
In-Flight Entertainment
5.0
On-Time Performance
8.5
Value for Money
9.5

Key facts

Hub
Dublin & 80+ bases
Alliance
Independent
Founded
1984
Fleet
560 aircraft
Region
europe
IATA / ICAO
FR / RYR

Passenger policies

Cabin baggage Personal item only (max 40×30×20 cm). Must fit under the seat. No weight limit.
Checked baggage Not included on basic fares. Paid options: 10 kg (max 55×40×20 cm) or 20 kg/23 kg (max 80×120×120 cm).
In-flight Wi-Fi Not available
Economy seat pitch 28"
Lounge access None
Changes & refunds Flexi Plus allows changes; Basic restricted
Loyalty programme Ryanair Prime

Strengths

  • Lowest base fares in Europe
  • Extensive route network
  • Improving OTP scores

Weaknesses

  • Strict baggage policies
  • Tight 28-inch seat pitch
  • Ancillary fee structure

Awards & recognition

  • Best Value Airline Europe

Singapore · SQ/SIA · #2 in this comparison

Singapore Airlines

A Great Way to Fly

#2 Global 5-Star
8.9 / 10
Quick Answer

Singapore Airlines scores 8.9/10 on FlightLogic (safety 9.7/10), ranking #2 globally. in-flight Wi-Fi is paid or partial on most long-haul routes. Special meals require pre-order on long-haul.

Is Singapore Airlines a good airline?

Singapore Airlines scores 8.9/10 (Excellent) on FlightLogic, ranking #2 globally with a safety score of 9.7/10. Singapore Airlines sets the benchmark for service consistency, premium cabins, and the iconic Singapore Girl hospitality across long-haul routes. See full profile →

Overall 8.9 Excellent
Safety 9.7 Maximum Safety
Service 9.5 Cabin crew & ground
Value 7.8 Fare vs product
Star rating 5★ FlightLogic tier
Rating basis Editorial FlightLogic methodology

Score breakdown

Customer Service
9.5
Seat Comfort
9.0
Food & Beverage
9.2
In-Flight Entertainment
8.8
On-Time Performance
9.0
Value for Money
7.8

Key facts

Hub
Changi (SIN)
Alliance
star alliance
Founded
1972
Fleet
140 aircraft
Region
asia pacific
IATA / ICAO
SQ / SIA

Passenger policies

Cabin baggage Included — standard carry-on allowance applies
Checked baggage 30 kg economy long-haul
In-flight Wi-Fi Partial — free messaging or select routes/cabins only
Economy seat pitch 32"
Lounge access SilverKris lounges; Star Alliance Gold long-haul
Changes & refunds No change fee on Flexi fares
Loyalty programme KrisFlyer

Strengths

  • Book the Cook pre-order dining
  • KrisFlyer loyalty program
  • Changi hub experience

Weaknesses

  • Premium pricing on popular routes
  • Older 777 economy seats on select routes

Awards & recognition

  • World's Best Cabin Crew
  • Best First Class Suite

FAQ

Which is better — Ryanair or Singapore Airlines?

Singapore Airlines scores higher on FlightLogic at 8.9/10 vs 6.8/10 for Ryanair. Policy comparison below covers cabin baggage, checked bags, Wi-Fi, and seat pitch.

Does Ryanair or Singapore Airlines include a carry-on bag?

Ryanair: Personal item only (max 40×30×20 cm). Must fit under the seat. No weight limit.. Singapore Airlines: Included.

Which has free Wi-Fi — Ryanair or Singapore Airlines?

Ryanair: None. Singapore Airlines: Partial (messaging/select routes).

Does Ryanair include checked baggage?

Ryanair checked baggage: Not included on basic fares. Paid options: 10 kg (max 55×40×20 cm) or 20 kg/23 kg (max 80×120×120 cm)..

Does Singapore Airlines include checked baggage?

Singapore Airlines checked baggage: 30 kg economy long-haul.