Your baggage
Checked-baggage
All passengers are entitled to a free checked-baggage allowance.. All the advices to prepare your checked-baggage.
Your free checked-baggage allowance
Air Austral suggests a baggage allowance. The number has no importance in this case, only the combined total weight matters. Your free checked-baggage allowance is mentioned on your e-ticket. Your checked baggage must not exceed the following dimensions : 180 x 80 x 40 cm.
For example : for a flight Reunion-Paris, Loisirs class, your free checked-baggage allowance is 25 kg. You can travel with 2 pieces of baggage : one weighing 12kg and the other 13kg, or less.
Baggage : solid or fexlible bag which is not checked in hold. (sport bag for example).Cartons and boxes are accepted under certain conditions and may be refused at check-in if not properly packed.
Free checked-baggage allowance on long-haul flights
Cabin | Maximum weight - kg |
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Loisirs | 25 |
Confort | 35 |
Club Austral | 40 |
Free checked-baggage allowance on Flight Reunion from/to Guangzhou
On this route, 2 pieces are allowed:
Cabin | Number of baggage |
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Loisirs | 2 pieces up to 23kg maxi each |
Confort | 2 pieces up to 23kg maxi each |
Club Austral | 2 pieces up to 32kg maxi each |
LIGHT FARE : Do you need a hold baggage ?

You can buy your first hold baggage under the following conditions :
- 1 piece of baggage up to 25 kg ( respecting the maximum dimensions )
- Up to 24 hours before flight departure time: 50 euros per leg
- At the airport, day of departure: 70 euros per leg in Air Austral agencies and our call center :
How?
Air Austral Agencies and our Air Austral call center :

Free checked-baggage allowance on regional flights
Cabin | Maximum weight - kg |
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Loisirs | 25 |
Confort | 30 |
Club Austral | 40 |
Flight Saint-Denis< > Rodrigues : 15 kg - due to operational reasons
Sport equipments
Excess baggage
Choose a fitted solutions to your needs:
- Extra baggage
- Air freight
- Home delivery
Information from/to Moroni: For operationals reasons, excess baggage are not anymore allowed to/ from Moroni.
Tips for your travel
- Remove all bag tags from previous flights from your checked-baggage before you travel;
- Label your bag outside and inside with your : full name and surname, cell number, plus your address at destination, email;
- Pack the most things as you can in your checked-baggage and keep the only necesary ones with you for your pesonal comfort;
- Carry in your checked-baggage your liquids : pack them carefully. These are prohibited items in cabin;
- Lock you check-baggage;
- For safety reasons, declare any dangerous good that you could transport.
At check-in, our Air Austral agents will give you one baggage tag receipt per bag : keep it safely.
Important
If your free checked-baggage allowance is more than 30 kg, we inform you that : one piece of checked-baggage must not exceed 32 kilograms. For routes from/to Thailand, one piece of checked-baggage must not exceed 30 kilograms.