Air Seychelles is committed to providing a baggage service to satisfy the requirements of today’s busy traveller.

This section aims to provide you with instant baggage information so as to avoid any misunderstandings when travelling with Air Seychelles. Everything you need to know is here, from hand luggage to excess baggage rates, check-in baggage to restricted items, etc. Of particular note is that any piece of baggage MUST NOT weigh more than 32KG.

Please select accordingly from the listing below:

Hand Luggage

• One piece of hand luggage with maximum dimensions 55cm x 40cm x 20cm (115cms) not exceeding 7kgs in weight may be carried free of charge. These dimensions include wheels handles and side pockets. Any items you may wish to take into the cabin of the aircraft must be able to fit under the seat (e.g. a briefcase or flight bag).
   
• Adults accompanying infants are entitled to check in one  infant item in addition to the adult’s baggage allowance. Infant items can include collapsible push-chair, collapsible cot/bassinet , car seat or carrying basket. Please request for approval upon check-in.
   
• If you require a bassinet onboard, you must notify Air seychelles at the time of reservation. Bassinets may be requested for infants up to 6 months of age and not weighing more than 11kg / 25 lbs. Bassinets are subject to availability.
  
   
• Any extra KGs is 7 USD ($) per kilo.

Items	Allowed	Not allowed	Important Remarks
Liquids, Aerosols,   Creams, Gels   & Pastes			Must be in bottles and tubes,  maximum of 100ml each, carried  separately in a clear, plastic zip-top  bag not exceeding 20cm x 20cm,  maximum capacity of 1 litre
Medications &   Special dietary   requirements			Must be supported by medical  certificate
Baby milk / food			Will be verified by customs
Liquid items purchased   either at Airport Duty   Free shops or on board   the aircraft			Purchases must be packed in a sealed  plastic bag that  is tamper evident
More than one clear   plastic zip-top bag
Over-filled open bag
Containers over 100ml,   even if only   partially full

 

• All large electrical items, e.g. laptops, large digital cameras and DVD players.
• The clear plastic bag containing your bottles and tubes.
• Medication accompanied by a prescription or relevant medical certificate.
• Baby food in liquid form.

Check-In Baggage

• The maximum weight per individual piece of checked baggage must not exceed 
  32 kgs in cases where the passenger has purchased extra kilos.
  
• Any single piece of baggage weighing more than 32 kgs will not be accepted at check-in and passengers will be required to reduce the weight by re-packing the baggage or sending it by cargo.
  
• Overall excess baggage weight will be subject to additional fees, payable at the airport before departure. View excess baggage rates or contact your nearest Air Seychelles Sales Office.
  
• It is essential that you label each piece of your baggage – both inside and outside- with your name (and preferably with your address too). Labels are available on request. To ensure your baggage does not open accidentally please lock it securely.

Security warnings to passengers:
In the interest of your own security, your attention is directed to the following points-

• Please ensure that you can personally confirm the safety of all the contents of the bags you are checking in.
  
• If you have been given a present or other article by anyone with the request that you take it with you on your flight, you should inform an airline representative, Police, or customs official immediately.
  
• Do not accept any such presents or articles from anyone AFTER checking-in for your flight.
  
• Do not leave your baggage at any time unobserved.
  
• Please note that hold or checked luggage may be subject to examination by X-ray equipment.
  

Sports Equipment

• Any additional weight will be charged for at the excess baggage rates.
• The maximum weight of your sports equipment should not weigh more than 32Kg.
• Handling staff is allowed to perform checks of contents of sporting equipment.
• All equipment must not exceed maximum dimensions of 62” or 158cm.

Restricted Items

! New: Airports Company South Africa - Restrictions on baggage and sports equipment

Storage Facility

* Applicable for suitcases and small items only per 24 hrs.
For oversized objects like bicycles, artifacts, sports equipment etc, please contact
The Victoria Baggage Co. on +248 2 501 316.

Excess Baggage Rates