IATA : SA
ICAO : SAA
CallSign : SPRINGBOK
Founded : 1 February 1934; 87 years ago
Key people : Thomas Kgokolo (Interim CEO), Les Matuson (Business Rescue Practitioner), Siviwe Dongwana (Business Rescue Practitioner)
Country : South Africa
Office Address : Bloemfontein Airport Bloemfontein 9301
City : Bloemfontein
State : Free State,
We provide you South African Airways Baggage policy, although there are no differences or exceptions based upon different routes of South African Airways or class.
South African Airways assesses baggage by the number of baggage instead of baggage weight.
However, the weight restrictions do apply on South African Airways
Firstly, for the Business Class of South African Airways only 2 baggage’s are allowed not exceeding 32kg per piece.
Moreover, for the Economy Class of South African Airways, only 1 baggage is allowed not exceeding 23kg.
| Baggage | Weigh | Dimension |
| Checked Baggage | 32kg per piece | 157cm |
| Checked Baggage - Economy | 23kg | 157 cm |
| Cabin Baggage | 20 kg | 158 cm |
| Mobile Phone/ CD/ medical equipment | 10 kg | 151 cm |
The passengers have to pay for the extra luggage while traveling with South African Airways. In case of any extra baggage, it can cost up to SGD 45 for 20kg.
Firstly and most importantly, the passengers of South African Airways have to pay for the extra luggage. In case of any extra baggage, it can cost up to SGD 45 for 20kg. You can also pay it in advance. However, if you pay it on board it will cost SGD 70 for 20kg extra baggage.
Yes, firstly, you can add extra baggage after booking your ticket in South African Airways. But that will be added as excess baggage. In addition, you can go through the baggage policy for the details.
You can carry small bags, camera bags, bag pack laptops, and also baby accessories baggage as personal items.
Firstly, all the passengers of South African Airways traveling in any class of South African Airways can carry 1 bag as a carry-on (54cm x 38cm x 23cm) and 1 as a personal item (40cm X 30cm X 10cm). The weight of both bags must be limited to 10 Kg in Economy class and 15 Kg in ScootPlus.