Have you lost a personal item while travelling with Singapore Airlines?
Every day, passengers misplace belongings onboard Singapore Airlines flights. Find out how to report your lost items with Singapore Airlines.

About Singapore Airlines
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is Singapore’s flag carrier and one of the world’s most respected airlines, founded in 1947 and headquartered at Singapore Changi Airport. Recognized globally for exceptional service quality, the airline operates from its main hub at Changi Airport, serving over 35 million passengers annually with flights to destinations across Asia, Europe, North America, Africa, Oceania, and the Middle East.
As a founding member of Star Alliance, Singapore Airlines offers extensive global connectivity in partnership with United Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, ANA, and other major carriers.
With significant passenger volumes across its extensive long-haul network and Singapore’s role as a major Asian transit hub, personal items are frequently left behind in seat pockets, overhead bins, and the airline’s premium cabin facilities across business class, first class, and the exclusive Singapore Airlines Suites.
What happens to lost property on a Singapore Airlines flight ?
Items left behind are usually collected by cabin crew and transferred to the Lost and Found office at the arrival airport. Singapore Airlines specifies that in many cases, it is the airport authorities — not the airline — who manage the lost property process.
Does Singapore Airlines actually look for lost items ?
Yes. While Singapore Airlines may not manage every Lost and Found process directly, they coordinate with airport services to match reported items with what has been found.
Can you recover lost items from a Singapore Airlines plane ?
Yes. Reporting the loss with detailed information : flight number, date, item description… all these help increase your chances of recovering it.
How to report a lost item onboard a Singapore Airlines flight?
If you’ve lost a personal item on while flying with Singapore Airlines, you can fill in the Lost Item Report Form on our platform to report your missing item.
The Singapore Airlines Lost Property office is located at:
Singapore Changi Airport, Singapore
Available hours:
Monday to Sunday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
How long does Singapore Airlines keep found property ?
Retention policies vary, depending on the airport. Items are typically stored for 30 to 90 days before being disposed of or donated.
Airports served by Singapore Airlines Lost and Found services
-Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) : Main hub
–London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
–Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
-Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)
Most Commonly Lost Items on Singapore Airlines Flights
Based on airline industry data, passengers most frequently lose these items onboard:
- Mobile phones and tablets
- Noise-cancelling headphones and earbuds
- Laptops and electronic devices
- Passports and travel documents
- Wallets, purses, and credit cards
- Prescription glasses and sunglasses
- Premium cabin amenity kits
- Jackets, blazers, and sweaters
- Watches and jewelry
- Business documents and work materials
- E-readers and tablets
- Charging cables and power adapters
Premium cabin passengers additionally report losing designer accessories, luxury items, and business-critical documents left in seat storage.
Tips to Prevent Losing Items on Your Singapore Airlines Flight
Before Landing :
- Check all seat pockets and storage compartments thoroughly
- Premium cabins have multiple storage areas — check each one
- Look under your seat and in footwells
- Verify you have all electronics and chargers
- Count bags and duty-free purchases
- Allow extra time for thorough checking before disembarking
During the Flight :
- Keep valuables consolidated in one bag
- Use seat pockets minimally as items are easily forgotten
- Store passport and wallet securely in your personal item
- Keep track of premium cabin amenity kits and accessories
- Note where you store items in lie-flat seats with multiple compartments
Premium Cabins :
- Business Class, First Class, and Suites have extensive storage
- Check all compartments including those near your feet
- Verify amenity kits and personal items are packed
- Look in literature pockets and side storage areas
- Check bedding and blanket areas where items can hide
Long-Haul Flights :
- Extended flight times mean more opportunities to spread items around
- Use the in-flight storage systematically
- Create a mental checklist of your belongings
- Check entertainment system areas and tray tables
Recent Lost Items Reported in Singapore Airlines Flights
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Bose black color earpods in Singapore Airlines flight from Singapore Changi airport (Singapore) to Bangalore Kempegowda airport (India)
Description of lost item(s) : I left my earpods in the seat pocket while travelling from singapore to bengaluru. please find item details below Brand: BOSE COLOUR: BLACK Color ITEM : EARBUDS…
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Samsung phone in Singapore Airlines from Singapore Changi airport (Singapore) to Sydney airport (Australia)
Description of lost item(s) : Mobil Phone Samsung backside is a white tap with telephon Number CH 79****478 / A 6701*****17 I lost it on flight SQ 241 13. Feb. 2026 Seat…
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Green suitcase outside exit 2 of Phuket airport (Thailand)
Description of lost item(s) : Gren colour suitcase with Singapore Airlines tag attached and also name tag Location of loss : Transport pick-up area outside Exit 2 of the international terminal. Date…
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iPad in Singapore Airlines flight from Singapore Changi airport (Singapore) to Manila Ninoy-Aquino airport (Philippines)
Description of lost item(s) : It is my iPad with keyboard and Apple pen. It has stickers on it that say “KALI” Location of loss : My seat was 49D Flight SQ916…
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Olive lightweight waterproof jacket in SQ business lounge in terminal 2 London Heathrow airport (UK)
Description of lost item(s) : Olive green lightweight waterproof jacket, yellow glasses case in one pocket with glasses inside, empty white plastic containers in another pocket. Left on back of chair in…
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Apple AirPods on Singapore Airlines flight from London Heathrow airport (UK) to Singapore airport (Singapore)
Description of lost item(s) : Apple AirPods in a white, unnamed case. The case is showing signs of wear. Location of loss : On SQ319 Date of loss : 10/01/2025 I found…
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iPhone AirPods on Singapore Air flight from Singapore airport (Singapore) to Bali Denpasar airport (Indonesia)
Description of lost item(s) : My AirPods were left in the seat on Singapore Airlines flight 944 seat 55K on Sunday 12 October at 7:50 PM Location of loss : Singapore airlines…
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Black pouch with a retaining plate (dental accessory) on Singapore Airlines flight from Singapore airport (Singapore) to Paris Charles de Gaulle airport (France)
Description of lost item(s) : a small black pouch with a zip. containing plasters, some medecine and most importantly contact lens and a retaining plate worth $1000 aud. Location of loss :…
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iPad on Singapore Airlines flight from Singapore airport (Singapore) to Perth airport (Australia)
Description of lost item(s) : A ipad with protection 13inch Location of loss : I left ipadin the seatback pocket of seat 65J on the flight from Singapore to Perth.SQ215 26 July…
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Black Sony headphones on Singapore Airlines flight from Melbourne (Australia) to Singapore airport (Singapore)
Description of lost item(s) : 1 set of Sony headphones with white cord attached. I was sitting in seat 52C on SQ238 on Tuesday 15 April. If these are found I have…
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iPad in a black cover on flight from Brisbane (Australia) to Singapore (Singapore)
Description of lost item(s) : IPad in a black cover quite a firm cover. When open there is a see-through pocket in this pocket there a number of hand-written numbers in my…
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iPhone In a dark red case at Phuket airport (Thaïland)
Description of lost item(s) : iPhone, English date and time, a dark red case that folds over the screen, bank / shop cards in the left pockets with the name John Jo***on…
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Braccialetto Pandora con 4 ciondoli
Description of lost item(s) : Ho perso un braccialetto pandora con 4 ciondoli durante il mio ultimo viaggio, ma non so precisamente dove. Descrizione del percorso: arrivata al Terminal 3 il giorno…
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If you have lost one or several item(s), you will find information on how to contact a lost and found property service on this page. Contact information following the loss of an item
Name : Singapore Airlines Lost and Found
Address : Changi Airport Terminal 2
Singapore
Phone number : +65 6542 5544
Opening hours : 24/7
Website : https://www.singaporeair.com/get-help/damaged-or-missing-baggage
List of the main items found
- Lost Personal Items : Keys, ID, Passport, Wallet, Documents, Badge, Licence (...)
- Lost Electronics : Phone, Tablet, Device charger, Camera, Laptop, Headphones (...)
- Lost Accessories : Purse, Bag, Backpack, Sunglasses, Eyeglasses, Jewellery (...)
- Lost Clothing : Gloves, Cap, Hat, Scarf, Sweater, Coat, Vest (...)
