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Air Seychelles Baggage Policy

IATA : HM

ICAO : SEY

CallSign : SEYCHELLES

Founded : 1977

Key people : Remco Althuis (CEO)

Country : Seychelles

Office Address : Air Seychelles Ltd Head Office International Airport

City : Victoria

State : Mahé,

Zip Code : P.O.Box 386

Phone number : +248 4 39 10 00

Official Website :

Baggage allowance 

The free baggage allowance that Air Seychelles permits each passenger depends on whether the passenger is travelling domestically or internationally. Furthermore, it also depends on the cabin class that the passenger flies in. 

Carry-on baggage

On domestic flights, economy class passengers are given the free allowance of 5kg for carry-on baggage. Whereas, business class passengers are given the free allowance of 7kg for a carry on baggage. Further more, on international flights, economy class passengers are given the free allowance of 5kg for carry-on baggage. Whereas, business class passengers are given the free allowance of 12kg for a carry on baggage. Lastly, all carry-on baggage must not exceed 55 x 40 x 20cm dimensions. 

For journeys between Praslin and Mahe, Air Seychelles permits residents as well as non-residents 5kg baggage allowance per passenger. 

Checked baggage 

On domestic flights, economy class passengers are given the free allowance of 23kg for checked-in baggage. Whereas, business class passengers are given the free allowance of 30kg for checked-in baggage. Further more, on international flights, economy class passengers are given the free allowance of 23kg for checked-in baggage. Whereas, business class passengers are given the free allowance of 40kg for checked-in baggage. Lastly, all carry-on baggage must not exceed 75 x 43 x 90cm dimensions.

For journeys between Praslin and Mahe, Air Seychelles permits residents 15kg baggage allowance per passenger. Whereas, non-residents have a 23kg baggage allowance per passenger.

Excess baggage 

Air Seychelles allows passengers to buy excess baggage, but this is available for purchase per kg only. Moreover, this purchase is non-transferable and non-refundable. Lastly, if the excess baggage exceeds 32kg then the passenger should contact the cargo department of Air Seychelles. 

Excess baggage for International flights:

Point Of Sale Price (SCR)
Online (minimum 5KG) SCR 550 available in 5 KG increments only
Sales Office SCR 110 per KG
Airport SCR 330 per KG

 

 Excess baggage for domestic flights 

Point Of Sale Price (SCR)  
Online (minimum 5KG) SCR 550 available in 5 KG increments only  
Sales Office SCR 110 per KG  
Airport SCR 330 per KG  

 

Sports equipment 

Air Seychelles allows passengers to carry their sports equipment with them on their next adventure. However, the equipment should be a part of the passengers baggage alliance. Maximum dimensions of the sports equipment must be 75 x 43 x 90cm. Moreover, excess baggage fee is applicable if the equipment exceeds the allowance, you can refer to the section above for the rates.. The general information is as follows-

  • Diving equipment – Equipment consists of one scuba regulator, one empty scuba, one tank pressure gauge. For additional equipment, standard excess baggage rate is applicable.
  • Golf equipment- Equipment consists of golf balls, golf clubs, umbrellas and one pair of golf shoes. 
  • Fishing Equipment – Equipment consists of fishing tackle, landing net, fishing boots, reels and rod. 
  • Cycling – non motorized bicycle. The handlebars must be fixed sideways and pedals must be removed. And tires must be deflated.

FAQ's

You can measure your baggage dimension by adding up length, width and height (length + width + height.

 

You can contact the cargo department via email ([email protected]) or by phone call (+248 4391046 or +248 4391311). 

 

For information on this please click here, and refer to the ‘Baggage Policy’ section.

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