You can travel with a personal item and a carry-on item that will easily fit underneath the seat in front. Prohibited items including sharp and pointed items should not be packed in the carry-on. But you should make sure that you have kept all your valuables and travel documents in the carry-on. This includes your passport and jewelry items. Batteries from a smart bag and power banks should be kept in the carry-on. In this HolidayGlobes blog, we will discuss in detail about Air New Zealand Airlines baggage policy international.
Does Air New Zealand allow two checked bags?
Yes, Air New Zealand will allow up to 3 checked bags depending on the type of ticket. In Economy class, you can travel with only 1 checked bag. But this restriction on Economy class passengers is not applicable on some routes. If you are travelling to Shanghai, Singapore andTaipei, Air New Zealand airlines baggage allowance is up to 2 checked bags. For Economy passengers travelling from Australia to New York, 1 checked bag is allowed. Here are some things you must remember about baggage allowance.
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Air New Zealand will require you to buy a prepaid extra bag if it is not included in the baggage allowance.
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Pay excess charges at the airport for bags that exceed 23 kg.
Air New Zealand will allow you to travel with 1 piece of checked bag up to 23 kg. You can call the airline at +1-(800)-262-1234 to know your baggage allowance. Our HolidayGlobes executives are aware of Air New Zealand baggage allowance. You can call us at +1-888-595-2181 to know your baggage allowance.
How much baggage is allowed in Air New Zealand Airlines International?
Checked bags weighing up to 32 kg are allowed. But you will have to pay an excess baggage fee. Under baggage policy international Air New Zealand, each bag should not weigh more than 23 kg. In the cabin up to 2 bags are allowed with a combined weight of 14 kg in premium economy and business class. In Economy, you can travel with one carry-on weighing up to 7 kg. If the carry-on exceeds the permitted weight limit, it will have to be checked. You will be charged a fee if two checked bags are not allowed. The cost of prepaid bags on Air New Zealand will depend on whether you are on an international flight or a domestic flight. The fee for 1st and 2nd bags was hiked after 23 May 2024. Here is a look at how the charges have increased on Air New Zealand flights.
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The fee has been hiked by around $5 on domestic flights.
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On short-haul international flights, the fee has been hiked by around $25.
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The baggage charge on long-haul international flights has been hiked by $40.
Air New Zealand is strict about the carry-on with restrictions on packing prohibited items. Up to 2 bags are allowed per passenger in the cabin. Do you want guidance on cabin baggage allowance? You can dial +1-(800)-262-1234 for guidance. Our HolidayGlobes executives available at +1-888-595-2181 can also guide you.
