South African Airways Baggage Information 2 - Excess Rates etc.

 
 
 EXCESS BAGGAGE CHARGES
All excess baggage must be assessed and charged for, prior to the boarding of the aircraft, to the passenger. Excess weight charges can also be paid for the entire journey to the final destination or to the next point of transfer or stopover.

 

 RATES FOR WEIGHT CONCEPT:
Baggage in excess of the checked baggage allowance charges apply at 1,5% of the highest normal direct adult one way economy fare.
  • in effect on the date of issuance of the excess baggage ticket
  • in the direction of travel
  • from the point for which the checked baggage allowance is exceeded to the first point at which the baggage is collected.

 EXCEPTIONS:

1%

From Australia, New Zealand

1%

From Europe, Middle East to Australia, New Zealand, except ex Israel 1,5%

1,5%

From London LHR (on SA direct services only)

EUR 30 per kg

From Frankfurt AM FRA  |  Munich MUC | Paris CDG to South Africa (on SA only)

ZAR 30 per kg

To Blantyre BLZ  Lilongwe LLW (on SA only)

ZAR 25 per kg

To Maputo MPM (on SA only)

ZAR 38 per kg

To Mauritius MRU (on SA only)

MUR 160 per kg

From Mauritius MRU (on SA only)

ZAR 35 per kg

To Luanda LAD (on SA only)

ZAR110 per kg

To Mumbai BOM (on SA only) 

ZAR 65 per kg

To Hong Kong HKG (on SA only)

ZAR180 per kg

To Paris CDG (on SA only)

RATES FOR WEIGHT CONCEPT – DOMESTIC TRAVEL WITHIN SOUTH AFRICA:

Excess Baggage Charge:
ZAR20 plus VAT ZAR3 = Total ZAR23.00 per kg

Sporting Equipment Charge:
ZAR14 plus VAT ZAR2 = Total ZAR16.00 per kg

 



Exceptions for domestic on SA flights only:

  • Golf Bags - not weighing more than 15kg will be transported free of charge, thereafter above XBAG rate for sporting
      equipment applies.
  • Surfboards – if within the free baggage allowance will be transported free of charge, thereafter above XBAG rate for
      sporting equipment applies

 

RATES FOR PIECE CONCEPT:
If a passenger with PC allowance checks-in baggage after a stopover is made for a route where weight concept applies, the free baggage allowance will remain PC, but the charge for excess baggage must be paid according to the weight concept charges.

One excess charge will apply for:
- each bag (piece) exceeding 2 checked bags
- each bag exceeding the dimensions of 158cm (62 inches), but not exceeding 203cm (80 inches)
- 2 bags exceeding total dimensions of 273cm (107 inches) but each bag not exceeding 158cm (62 inches)

Two excess charges will apply for:
- excess number plus oversized: for each bag exceeding 2 checked bags and exceeding the dimensions of 158cm
  (62inches), but not exceeding 203cm (80inches)

Three excess charges will apply for:
- any bag the sum of three dimensions exceeds 203cm (80 inches) and/or the weight 32kg (70lbs) for the first 45kg (100lb)
  or fraction thereof;
- each additional 10 kg (22lb) or fraction thereof, 1 additional excess baggage charge shall be applied; such bag shall not be
  carried as accompanied baggage unless prior handling arrangements have been made with the carrier.

Excess Baggage Charges PIECE CONCEPT
For sectors not flown by SA, please check the operating airline.

THE CHARGE FOR EACH PIECE OF NORMAL SIZE EXCESS BAGGAGE OR EXCESS CHARGE WILL BE INDICATED BELOW:

  African Country US$  

Between Atlanta | New York | Washington DC and:

Africa - via Johannesburg

Abidjan 150  
Botswana 135  
Dakar ( direct services only ) 125  
Mauritius 125  
Mozambique 125  
Namibia 125  
South Africa 125  
  Zimbabwe 125  

  African Country US$ A US$ B

Between USA and Africa - ( except Hawaii | Alaska via Atlanta )

US$ rate A For All Other Countries in Africa Not Listed Here   ►

US$ rate B For All Other Contiguous US Points & Caribbean ►

Botswana 160 180
Lesotho 160 180
Mauritius 160 180
Namibia 160 180
South Africa 160 180
Swaziland 160 180
  Zimbabwe 160 180

  African Country US$ --

Between Hawaii | Alaska | Mexico and Africa via Atlanta

All Other Countries in Africa Not Listed Here   ►

Botswana 220 --
Lesotho 220 --
Mauritius 220 --
Namibia 220 --
South Africa 220 --
Swaziland 220 --
  Zimbabwe 220 --

  African Country CAN$ A CAN$ B

Between Canada and Africa via Atlanta

CAN$ rate A: Newfoundland | Labrador | Prince Edward Island | Nova Scotia | New Brunswick | Quebec | Ontario ►

CAN$ rate B: Manitoba | Saskatchewan | Alberta | British Columbia

Yukon | NW Territories | Nunavut ►

Angola 190 210
Cape Verde 190 210
DR Congo 190 210
Ghana 190 210
Cote d'Ivoire 190 210
Senegal 190 210
Botswana 190 210
Lesotho 190 210
Kenya 190 210
Malawi 190 210
Mauritania 190 210
Mauritius 190 210
Mozambique 190 210
Namibia 190 210
Rwanda 190 210
South Africa 190 210
Tanzania 190 210
Uganda 190 210
Zambia 190 210
  Zimbabwe 190 210

  African Country US$ --

Between Brazil | Argentina and

 

Namibia 70 --
South Africa 70 --


   
       

Between Brazil | Argentina and

All Other Countries in Africa Not Listed Here   ►

Rest of Africa 100 --
     

  South American Country US$ --

Between Hong Kong and South America

 

Argentina 150 --
Brazil 150 --
Bolivia 150 --
Chile 150 --
Paraguay 150 --
Uruguay 150 --


   

Between India and Brazil

Brazil 150 --


 

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