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Air Austral Baggage Allowance 2026, Carry-on & Checked Bag Rules
Air Austral 2026 baggage rules, Carry-on 55×35×25cm (21.7×13.8×9.8in), 12kg. Personal item 45×35×20cm (17.7×13.8×7.9in). Policy is strict.
Last updated on July 8, 2026
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Air Austral Baggage Policy Strictness
Strict
Overview
Standard baggage allowance for your selected route and fare class. All dimensions include wheels and handles.
Carry-on Bag
55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in)
Overhead bin · 12 kg (26 lbs)
Personal Item
45 × 35 × 20 cm (17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 in)
Under seat · Not specified
Checked Baggage
No free bags
Available for a fee
Included in higher fares
Standard Economy Allowance
Quick reference for your selected route type. See below for full cabin class comparison.
| Baggage Type | Free | Max Size | Weight Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carry-on Bag Overhead bin · per piece | 1 pc | 55×35×25cm 21.7×13.8×9.8in | 12 kg 26 lbs |
| Personal Item Under seat · per piece | 1 pc | 45×35×20cm 17.7×13.8×7.9in | Not specified |
| Checked Baggage Cargo hold · piece system | No free | - | - |
Full Cabin Class Comparison
Compare allowances across all fare types and cabin classes for your selected route.
| Item | Light | Leisure | Comfort | Club Austral | Club Austral |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carry-on Pieces Overhead bin access | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc |
| Carry-on Size L × W × H | 55×35×25cm 21.7×13.8×9.8in | 55×35×25cm 21.7×13.8×9.8in | 55×35×25cm 21.7×13.8×9.8in | 55×35×25cm 21.7×13.8×9.8in | 55×35×25cm 21.7×13.8×9.8in |
| Carry-on Weight Per piece | 12 kg 26 lbs | 12 kg 26 lbs | 12 kg 26 lbs | 12 kg 26 lbs | 12 kg 26 lbs |
| Free Checked Bags Piece system | No | No | 2 pc | 2 pc | 2 pc |
| Checked Bag Size Linear (L+W+H) | - | - | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in |
| Checked Bag Weight Per piece max | - | - | 23 kg 50 lbs | 32 kg 70 lbs | 32 kg 70 lbs |
Policies may vary by specific route or airport. Always check your booking confirmation or the official Air Austral website for the most up-to-date information before your trip.
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Common Luggage Compatibility
Regular Backpack
40×30×15 cm
15.7×11.8×5.9 in
3 kg
7 lbs
Personal: OK Carry-on: OK
16" Under-seat Briefcase
40×30×20 cm
15.7×11.8×7.9 in
4 kg
9 lbs
Personal: OK Carry-on: OK
18" Cabin Suitcase
45×35×20 cm
17.7×13.8×7.9 in
5 kg
11 lbs
Personal: OK Carry-on: OK
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I take a 55 x 35 x 25 cm cabin bag on Air Austral without paying extra?
Air Austral allows 1 cabin bag, maximum dimensions 55 x 35 x 25 cm, up to 12 kg.
A personal item is also allowed, maximum dimensions 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
All dimensions include wheels, handles and pockets.
How much does Air Austral charge for a checked bag?
The basic fare on Air Austral does not include free checked baggage.
Maximum linear dimensions are 158 cm per piece.
Extra bags or excess weight incur additional charges.
Has anyone had their bag measured at the Air Austral boarding gate?
Air Austral may check bag size and weight at check-in or the boarding gate. Enforcement varies by flight and staff.
If your bag exceeds the allowance, it may need to be checked into the hold and additional charges may apply.
Measuring and weighing your bag before arriving at the airport is recommended to avoid unexpected fees.