What is the Baggage Allowance for Air New Zealand International Flights?
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Know All About Air New Zealand Baggage Policy
If you intend to travel with Air New Zealand, you should be aware of Air New Zealand baggage policy, charges, and other facilities. In case of further details, you can contact Air New Zealand on their website or call HolidayGlobes at +1-888-595-2181 directly.
Air New Zealand Carry-On Policy
You can find carry on bags allowance and checked in baggage on Air New Zealand with HolidayGlobes.
Carry On Bags Allowance
Size: The size of the carry-on bag must not exceed 118 cm, i.e., 46.5 inches. If you’re flying through their smaller aircraft, then the total limit is 22 cm (8.7 inches).
Allowance: Economy fares get one carry-on bag plus one small item, like a handbag or thin laptop. With Premium Economy, Business Premier™, connecting Business Premier, and Airpoints™ Gold, Elite and Star Alliance Gold, loyalty members get two bags plus one small item.
Weight: Economy carry-on is up to 7kg (15lb). Premium Economy, Business Premier, connecting Business Premier, and Airpoints Gold, Elite and Star Alliance Gold members' carry-on can weigh up to a total of 14kg (30lb) with one weighing up to 10kg (22lb).
In case of restricted items or to know anything else about Air New Zealand carry-on policy, you can directly refer to their official website or contact HolidayGlobes on +1-888-595-2181 for any questions or concerns.
Checked-in Baggage
The checked-in baggage weight limit is 23 kg (50 lb). Anything above that will be charged extra. You can check the baggage allowance allocated in your already reserved flight with Air New Zealand through the e-ticket. The total size of the luggage checked-in is a maximum of 158 cm (62 inches). Most sporting equipment counts as a checked-in bag and the usual weight allowance applies. Child fares include the same baggage allowance as adult fares for each fare type.
Air New Zealand Baggage Fees
Air New Zealand baggage fees apply to three categories of excess baggage:
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Additional bags or items that are not included under baggage allowance
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Any product that has a weight over 23kg (50lb) but not more than 32kg (70lb)
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Any item that's larger than Air New Zealand’s size limits.
Fees apply to each oversize item, in addition to any extra bag fees.
If you are traveling from North America to overseas on an Air New Zealand flight, you must pay USD $140 per bag for any additional baggage. USD $70 will be charged for oversized bags or for luggage weighing between 23kg and 32kg.
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If you are bringing excess baggage, it is best to pay upfront before arriving at the airport.
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Airpoints™ Elite, Gold and Koru members can avail additional baggage benefits at no charge.
Air New Zealand Baggage Policy also provides special assistance to people whose baggage has been manhandled, delayed or lost. If you’re at the airport, you can go to their service desk for any sort of assistance. You can also submit a report online. It’s always smart to contact early for any issues.
Bear in mind that guidelines here may get updated and thus check by contacting Air New Zealand online. You can also reach out to HolidayGlobes customer service at +1-888-595-2181.
Disclaimer:
The information provided on this page is accurate and true at the time of publication on our site. Since airlines reserve the right to modify their individual travel policies at any time, it is advised to check their official site Air New Zealand for all the updated official travel restrictions and regulations.
