Airline meals

VGML

Vegan meal

Plant-based meal with no animal products, eggs, honey, or dairy.

Typical contents

Vegetables, fruits, legumes, grains, nuts, seeds, fortified plant drinks.

Usually excludes

Meat, poultry, fish, seafood, eggs, dairy, honey, animal gelatin and rennet.

QSAI Special Meal Codes, Definitions & Interpretation Guidelines V2.0, as of November 15, 2023

Implementation and names vary by airline and catering kitchen. Always confirm on the operating carrier page.

Airlines that list VGML

  • Singapore Airlines

    Usually at least 24 hours. Some cities need 32 hours; Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Delhi need 56 hours. Kosher needs 56 hours.

    Singapore Airlines Special Meals, as of September 22, 2026

  • Delta Air Lines

    Enter the request at least 24 hours before scheduled departure.

    Delta Special Meal Requests (agency), as of September 22, 2026

  • Qatar Airways

    At least 24 hours before departure via booking or Manage Booking.

    Qatar Airways Special Meals, as of September 22, 2026

  • Emirates

    Book a dietary meal up to 24 hours ahead through Manage Your Booking. Some dietary meals are unavailable in Economy on flights under two hours. An Emirates FAQ also mentions ordering up to 48 hours before on some paths; check Manage Your Booking for your flight.

    Emirates Dietary Requirements, as of September 22, 2026

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