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Personal item, carry-on & checked bag rules
| Bag Type | All Fares |
|---|---|
Personal | 1×Free 45 × 35 × 20 cm |
Carry-on | 1×Free 10 kg 55 × 35 × 25 cm |
Checked | 1×Free 23 kg 158 cm linear |
Total weight of carry-on and personal item must not exceed 12 kg
Based on passenger reports: generally moderate enforcement at check-in; stricter during peak times
Long-haul: €80 online, €100 at airport; Regional: €45 online, €50 at airport
Light fare: €50 online, €70 at airport per leg for 23kg checked baggage
Additional baggage allowance, priority boarding, flexibility for business travelers and families
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Air Austral allows carry-on bags up to 55 × 35 × 25 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kg. Personal items must fit within 45 × 35 × 20 cm. One checked bag (up to 23 kg) is included in standard fares.
Air Austral allows carry-on bags with maximum dimensions of 55 × 35 × 25 cm (approximately 21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 inches). The maximum weight for a Air Austral carry-on is 10 kg (22 lb). These dimensions include wheels, handles, and any external pockets. Always verify with Air Austral before your trip, as policies can change.
Yes, Air Austral includes a free carry-on bag on most fare types. Your carry-on must fit within 55 × 35 × 25 cm. The weight limit is 10 kg (22 lb).
If your carry-on exceeds Air Austral's size limits of 55 × 35 × 25 cm, it may be gate-checked or placed in the cargo hold. Air Austral may charge a fee: Long-haul: €80 online, €100 at airport; Regional: €45 online, €50 at airport. Based on passenger reports: generally moderate enforcement at check-in; stricter during peak times
On Air Austral flights, a personal item is a small bag that fits under the seat in front of you, such as a purse, laptop bag, small backpack, or briefcase. Air Austral requires personal items to be no larger than 45 × 35 × 20 cm. This is separate from your carry-on bag (up to 55 × 35 × 25 cm), which goes in the overhead bin.
Air Austral allows personal items up to 45 × 35 × 20 cm (approximately 17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 inches). This must fit under the seat in front of you. Common examples include a small backpack, purse, or laptop sleeve that meets Air Austral's requirements.
Checked bags on Air Austral are not included in the base fare and must be purchased separately. Additional bag fees on Air Austral: Long-haul: €80 online, €100 at airport; Regional: €45 online, €50 at airport.
Contact Air Austral for specific checked bag size limits, as exact dimensions may vary by route and fare class.
The carry-on weight limit on Air Austral is 10 kg (22 lb). Your carry-on must also fit within 55 × 35 × 25 cm. Air Austral may weigh your carry-on at the gate, so pack accordingly. Based on passenger reports: generally moderate enforcement at check-in; stricter during peak times
Yes, Air Austral charges for checked baggage. Checked bags are not included in the base fare and must be purchased separately. Air Austral baggage fees: Long-haul: €80 online, €100 at airport; Regional: €45 online, €50 at airport
To avoid extra baggage fees on Air Austral: pack light and use only the free carry-on allowance (55 × 35 × 25 cm); maximize your personal item space; book a fare that includes checked baggage if you need it; weigh and measure your bags at home before traveling; consider upgrading your Air Austral fare (Light fare: €50 online, €70 at airport per leg for 23kg checked baggage). Planning ahead with Air Austral can save you significant fees at the airport.
| Metric | Air Austral | Industry Average | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carry-on Size | 55 × 35 × 25 cm | 56 × 36 × 23 cm | Above avg |
| Carry-on Weight | 10 kg | 10 kg | Above avg |
| Personal Item | Included | Usually included | Above avg |
| Checked Bag | Included | Varies by airline | Above avg |
| Checked Bag Weight | 23 kg | 23 kg | Above avg |
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