Air Chathams Baggage Allowance

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Air Chathams baggage policy allowed each fare paying passenger has a 23 kg baggage allowance and limited to one item of carry-on baggage that must weigh less than 7 kg. Additional weight will incur a standard excess weight charge of $3.50 per kilogram up to a maximum of 32 kilograms for one piece of luggage.

Baggage Allowance

Passengers travelling with an infant have an extra 5 kg baggage allowance - Total 28 kg.

For mainland New Zealand flights, each additional piece of luggage up to 23 kilograms will incur a charge of $35 if pre-booked online and $55 if added at the airport check-in.

For Chatham Islands and Norfolk Island flights, each additional piece of luggage up to 23 kilograms will incur a charge of $70 if pre-booked online and $90 if added at the airport check-in.

Excess luggage is not guaranteed for travel on the day and will depend on aircraft payload capacity.

Each piece of baggage should not exceed total dimensions (length + width + height) of 158 cm. Passengers travelling together may combine their baggage entitlement provided no individual item’s weight exceeds 32 kg.

Baggage in excess of the free allowance may be carried if space and load capacity permit. Excess baggage will be subject to a surcharge. Baggage is, where possible, carried on the same flight as the passenger. However, where this is impractical it may be carried on the next available flight.

The carry-on baggage that must weigh less than 7 kg and maximum total dimensions (length + width + height) of 115 cm. Large items of baggage such as bicycles and surfboards may be carried for an additional fee and may be carried on a different flight. Commercial goods and samples and tools of trade are not generally considered passenger baggage and may be transported as freight on other flights or by other means to the destination at the passenger’s cost.

Air Chathams reserves the right to refuse carriage of any bag, or baggage item, where a representative of Air Chathams deems it to be unacceptable or believes the bag, or baggage item, breaches any CAA dangerous goods requirements or any terms & conditions set out by Air Chathams.

For further information on Baggage Policy, please contact Air Chathams directly at 0800 580 127.