|
|
Surinam Airways hand luggage and checked baggage rules and excess baggage charges – piece concept
Handluggage
Intercontinental flights
- 1 pc hand luggage (H + W + L : max. 115 centimeter)
- Economy - and Business class: 10 kg
Regional flights
- 1 piece hand luggage (H + W + L : max. 115 centimeter)
- Economy class: 5 kg
- Business class : 10 kg
Checked baggage
- For travel commencing on/before 14 May 2015 from/to the United States of America (U.S.A.) the existing Economy class
baggage allowance is 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 23 kg. each.
- For travel commencing on/after 15 May 2015 from/to the
United States of America (U.S.A.) the revised Economy class baggage allowance is 1 piece with a maximum weight
of 23kg.
- For travel commencing on/after 15 May 2015 on other regional flights a revised excess baggage charge
of
USD 25.00 applies for weight in excess 24 – 32 kg of Economy class free baggage allowance 1 piece with a
maximum weight of 23 kg.
The checked baggage allowance free of charge before and as of the aforementioned revision of the Economy
class baggage
allowance for travel from/to the United States of America (U.S.A.)
|
Class of Travel |
Piece concept for travel
commencing on/before 14 May 2015 |
|
Economy Class |
Regional |
Midatlantic |
1 piece * ,
max. 23 kg (50 lbs)**,
h + w + l max. 158 cm (62 inch) +
1 golfbag max. 23 kg (50 lbs) |
1 piece *** ,
max. 25 kg (54 lbs),
h + w + l max. 158 cm (62 inch) +
1 golfbag max. 23 kg (50 lbs) |
|
Economy Class |
Piece concept
for travel commencing on/after 15 May 2015 |
1 piece ,
max. 23 kg (50 lbs)**,
h + w + l max. 158 cm (62 inch) +
1 golfbag max. 23 kg (50 lbs |
1 piece *** ,
max. 25 kg (54 lbs),
h + w + l max. 158 cm (62 inch) +
1 golfbag max. 23 kg (50 lbs) |
|
Business Class |
2 pieces ,
max. 23 kg (50lbs) each,
h + w + l max. 158 cm (62 inch) +
1 golfbag max. 23 kg (50 lbs) |
2 pieces ,
max. 32 kg (70lbs) each,
h + w + l max. 158 cm (62 inch) +
1 golfbag max. 23 kg (50 lbs) |
Exceptions on Surinam Airways flights:
* - For travel commencing on/before 14 May 2015 from/to the United States of America (U.S.A.) in the Economy class is permitted 2 pieces as checked baggage with max. weight of 23 kg (50 lbs) each and max. dimensions (h+w+l) 158 cm (62 inch) each plus 1 golfbag with max. weight of 23 kg (50 lbs).
** - For travel only between PBM and CUR in the Economy class is permitted 1 piece as checked baggage with a max. weight of 30kg
(66 lbs) and max. dimensions (h+w+l) 158 cm (62 inch).
*** For travel between Brazil and the U.S.A. and travel originating from Brazil to Europe / Middle East .) the Economy class free baggage allowance is 2 pieces with max. weight of 32 kg (70 lbs) and max. dimensions (h+w+l) 158 cm (62 inch) each.
If at check-in of checked baggage the standard baggage allowance (number of piece(s), weight and dimensions) is exceeded then it is a matter of excess baggage . Excess baggage is subject to payment of excess baggage charges.
Excess baggage rates apply to a single flight executed by Surinam Airways to the final destination. When for a baggage several excess rates are applicable then add-up the applicable rates altogether.
List of excess baggage rates applicable to regional flights
|
Excess baggage |
Flights between Paramaribo and
Aruba / Belem / Cayenne / Curaçao /
Georgetown / Port of Spain or between Curaçao and Port
of Spain or between Georgetown / Cayenne and Belem |
|
|
Effective travel on/before
14 May 2015 |
|
|
Overweight
*24 kg - 32kg |
Extra piece
max. 23 kg |
Overweight extra piece 24
kg - 32kg |
Oversized baggage
|
|
Each piece within free allowance
with an overweight 24 kg - 32 kg |
USD5.00 /
EUR5.00 **per kg.
|
|
|
|
|
Extra piece on top of piece(s)
within free allowance |
|
USD50.00 /
EUR50.00**
|
|
|
Each extra piece with overweight
24 kg - 32 kg
|
|
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00**
|
|
|
Each piece with dimensions
(h+w+l) between 158 cm (62 inch) and 292 cm (115 inch) |
|
|
|
USD 100.00 /
EUR100.00**
|
|
|
Effective travel on/after
15 May 2015 |
|
Each piece within free allowance
with an overweight 24 kg - 32 kg |
USD 25.00 /
EUR 25.00 **
|
|
|
|
|
Each piece in excess of
free allowance |
|
USD50.00 /
EUR50.00**
|
|
|
Each extra piece with overweight
24 kg - 32 kg
|
|
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00**
|
|
|
Each piece with dimensions
(h+w+l) between 158 cm (62 inch) and 292 cm (115 inch) |
|
|
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00**
|
* Applicable between PBM and CUR only - overweight 31-32kg
** Excess baggage rate in EURO’s applicable to departure from CAYENNE
List of excess baggage rates applicable to flights to and from the Unites States of America (U.S.A)
|
Excess baggage |
Flights between Paramaribo
/ Aruba / Cayenne / Georgetown and Miami |
|
|
Effective travel on/before
14 May 2015 |
|
|
Overweight
24 kg -32 kg |
Extra piece max.
23 kg |
Overweight extra
piece 24kg -32kg |
Oversized baggage |
Each piece within the
free allowance with
overweight
24 kg - 32 kg
|
USD50.00 /
EUR50.00 **
|
|
|
|
Each extra piece in
excess of free
baggage 2 pieces |
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00 ** |
|
|
Each extra piece with
overweight between
24 kg - 32 kg |
|
|
USD50.00 /
EUR50.00 ** |
|
Each piece with
dimensions (h+w+l)
between 158 cm (62
inch) and 292 cm
(115 inch) |
|
|
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00 ** |
|
Excess baggage |
Flights between Paramaribo
/ Aruba / Cayenne / Georgetown and Miami/Orlando |
|
|
Effective travel on/after
15 May 2015 |
|
|
Overweight
24 kg -32 kg |
1st Extra pc |
Extra piece max.
23 kg |
Overweight extra
piece 24kg
-32kg |
Oversized
baggage |
Each piece within the
free allowance with
overweight
24 kg - 32 kg
|
USD50.00 /
EUR50.00 ** |
|
|
|
|
Economy class :
first piece in excess
of free baggage 1
piece |
|
USD5.00
|
|
|
|
Economy class :
each extra piece on
top of first extra
piece.
Business class : each
extra piece |
|
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00 ** |
|
|
Each extra piece with
overweight 24 kg -
32 kg |
|
|
|
USD50.00 /
EUR50.00 ** |
|
Each piece with
dimensions (h+w+l)
between 158 cm (62
inch) and 292 cm
(115 inch)
|
|
|
|
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00 ** |
** Excess baggage rate in EURO’s applicable to departure from CAYENNE
Note:
- 1A) Applicable to Economy class baggage allowance 2 pieces - only 3 extra pieces allowed as checked baggage , however simultaneous transport of the number of extra pieces depends on availability of space.
- 1B) Applicable to Economy class baggage allowance 1 piece - only 4 extra pieces allowed as checked baggage , however simultaneous transport of the number of extra pieces depends on availability of space.
- 2) Items in excess of 32 kg. will not be accepted as baggage and may be only be transported as freight.
For transport of (additional) extra pieces or any extra piece in excess of 32kg. as freight, please contact SLM Cargo.
List of excess baggage rates applicable between Amsterdam and Paramaribo and between Amsterdam and Belem/
Port of Spain.
|
Excess baggage |
Flights between Paramaribo and
Amsterdam |
|
|
Overweight
26 kg - 32kg
|
1st and additional extra
piece max. 25
kg |
Overweight 1st and additional
extra piece
26 kg - 32kg
|
Oversized baggage |
Each piece within free
baggage allowance with
overweight 26 kg - 32 kg
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00 ** |
|
|
|
1st extra piece in excess
of free baggage allowance |
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00 ** |
|
|
Each extra piece on top
of
1st extra piece
|
|
USD200.00 /
EUR200.00 ** |
|
|
|
Each extra piece with overweight
26 kg - 32 kg |
|
|
USD100.00 /
EUR100.00 ** |
|
Each piece with
dimensions(h+w+l)
between 158 cm (62 inch)
and 406 cm (160 inch)
|
|
|
|
USD275.00 /
EUR275.00 ** |
|
|
Flights between Amsterdam
and Belem / Port of Spain via Paramaribo |
|
|
Overweight
26 kg - 32kg
|
1st and additional
extra
piece max.
25 kg |
Overweight 1st
and additional
extra
piece 26 kg - 32kg
|
Oversized baggage |
Each piece within free
baggage allowance with
overweight 26 kg - 32 kg
|
USD125.00 /
EUR125.00 ** |
|
|
|
1st extra piece in excess
of free baggage allowance |
|
USD150.00 /
EUR150.00 ** |
|
|
Each extra piece on top of
1st extra piece
|
|
USD250.00 /
EUR250.00 ** |
|
|
Each extra piece with
overweight
26 kg - 32 kg |
|
|
USD200.00 /
EUR200.00 ** |
|
Each piece with
dimensions(h+w+l)
between 158 cm (62 inch)
and 406 cm (160 inch) |
|
|
|
USD375.00 /
EUR375.00 ** |
Note:
- *Economy class baggage allowance 1 pc with maximum weight of 25kg for travel commencing from Amsterdam to Belem / Port of Spain or travel commencing from Port of Spain to Amsterdam : excess weight up to 32 kg.
- ** Excess baggage rate in EURO’s applicable to departure from CAYENNE
Note:
- Only 3 extra pieces allowed as checked baggage , any other extra piece may only transported on
space available basis or as freight , however simultaneous transport of the number of extra pieces depends on availability of space.
- Items in excess of 32 kg. will not be accepted as baggage and may be only transported as freight.
For transport of (additional) extra pieces or any extra piece in excess of 32kg. as freight, please contact SLM Cargo.
Extra baggage at a discount (Only applicable to flights between Paramaribo and Amsterdam)
For any extra bagage between Paramaribo and Amsterdam it is possible to pay in advance the excess baggage charges at Surinam Airways appointed travel agencies or own ticketing offices and receive a discount of
20 % on the applicable excess baggage rate at the following conditions.
- Payment in advance for excess baggage is allowed prior to departure date.
- Payment in advance is permitted for the entire itinerary (out – and/or inbound segment) on PY flights.
- Payment in advance for the out- and inbound segment is equal to 2x the applicable rate and the discount
to be calculated on the total amount.
- Payment in advance for excess baggage is only permitted for ticketed PNR’s (PY record locator).
- Note : Payment for excess baggage at the Airport is not considered as payment in advance.
Important
- Any partly unused portion of the excess baggage amount paid in advance is non refundable.
- Total excess baggage amount paid in advance which is fully ununsed is refundable less a fee of
USD 20.00/EUR20.00
Payment of excess baggage at time of check –in at the airport is not subject to any discount and
also for any payments of excess baggage at the general sales conditions unless otherwise specified .
Other general baggage information
Baggage for children under 02 year.
For a child under 02 year who is booked to travel on a no-seat basis , the following is permitted
- 1 piece checked bagagge max. weight of 10kg (22 lbs) and the content is nursing products for the child.
- 1 fully collapsible stroller or push car or carrying basket or car seat as checked baggage at no charge
or may be carried onboard subject to availability of space.
- 1 piece handluggage with articles for nursing the child onboard with max. weight of 10 kg. (22 lbs) and
max. dimensions 55 x 35 x 25cm (21 x 13 x 10 inch).
Special baggage.
It is allowed to take along special baggage such as sporting equipment, musical instruments, pets.
Certain types of sporting equipment and musical instrument may form part of the standard free bagagge
allowance . The maximum weight allowed is 23kg (50lbs) and only 1 piece will be carried free in lieu of
the first piece within the free baggage allowance.
Exception : Bycicle max. weight 23kg (50lbs) and dimensions (h+w=l) 158cm (62inch), surfboard of
which the lenght is between 107 and 292cm (42-115inch) and max. weight 23kg (50lbs) and
scuba tank
max. weight 23kg (50lbs) are subject to excess baggage charge (see below special baggage rates).
Other types of special baggage and eventual more than 1 piece are subject to excess baggage charges.
Exception for golfbags : On top of the free baggage allowance 1 golfbag is allowed – free of charge –
as special baggage. Golfbag containing up to 14 golfclubs, up to 12 balls and 1 pair of golfshoes with a
max. weight of 23 kg (50 lbs).
Important: The carriage of special baggage must always be arranged in advance and timely
prior to the day of departure.
List of special baggage which may form part of the standard baggage allowance.
|
Item |
Description |
|
Archery |
Equipment accepted consists of
one bow, one quiver and arrows. To be carried in a proper soft
or hard standard bow and arrow case. |
|
Boogieboard |
Also known as a body board, this
is a rectangular piece of hydrodynamic foam. The boogie board
must not exceed 62ins and fins must be padded and taped to avoid
damage. |
|
Cricket |
Equipment accepted is bats, wickets,
pads and balls. This must be stored in a recognized cricket coffin
or soft team bag. |
|
Field Hockey |
Equipment accepted is sticks,
balls and pads in one equipment bag. Accepted travel cases are
standard team kit bag not exceeding maximum baggage dimensions. |
|
Fishing Equipment |
Fishing equipment may only be
accepted when it is properly encased and it consists of 1 fishing
tackle box, 1 landing net, 1 pair of fishing boots, 1 reel and
up to 2 rods. |
|
Golf Equipment |
Accepted golfing equipment consists
of 1 golf bag, up to 14 golf clubs, up to 12 golf balls, and
1 pair of golf shoes. |
|
Guitar |
Accepted in hard carrying case. |
|
Ice Hockey |
Equipment accepted is a team kit
including sticks, helmet, skates, pads, pucks, gloves etc. Accepted
travel case is a recognized ice hockey kit or team bag. All stick
bags will be accepted but these will incur excess baggage charges. |
|
Scuba Equipment |
Scuba/diving equipment consisting of not
more than one (1) each of the following: air supply regulator, tank
pressure gauge, tank harness, face mask, pair of diving fins, snorkel,
knife, safety vest, air pistol, spear gun, and a weight belt is
permitted. Knives must be carried in checked baggage, spear guns must
be unloaded with spears packed separately. Flares are not accepted. |
Snow / Water
Skiing Equipment |
Snow
/ water skiing equipment consist of:
- One pair of skis, one pair of ski poles, and/or one pair of
boots , or
- One snowboard, one pair of boots, or
- One pair of standard water skis or one slalom water ski |
|
Sporting Firearms |
Equipment accepted consist of
one rifle case containing not more than two rifles, with or without
scopes, 5 kg. (10lbs) of ammunition, one shooting map, noise
suppressor and one small rifle tool or two shotgun cases or one
pistol case containing not more than five pistols, 5 kg. (10
lbs) of ammunition, noise suppressor, one pistol telescope and
small pistol tools. |
SPECIAL BAGGAGE RATES
List of special baggage rates applicable to regional flights:
|
Special baggage |
Flights between Paramaribo and Aruba / Belem / Cayenne / Curaçao /Georgetown / Port of Spain or between Curaçao and Port of Spain or between Georgetown / Cayenne and Belem |
Bicycle
max.23 kg (50 lbs),
l + b + h max. 158 cm
(62 inch)
|
|
USD 50.00 / EUR 50.00+ |
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK |
Surfboard max.23 kg (50 lbs)
and length between 107 &
292 cm (42-115 inch)
|
USD 50.00 / EUR 50.00+ |
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK |
Scuba tank
max. 23kg (50lbs) |
USD 50.00 / EUR 50.00+ |
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK |
+ Excess baggage rate in EURO’s applicable to departure from Cayenne
SPECIAL BAGGAGE RATES
List of special baggage rates applicable to flights to and from the Unites States of America (U.S.A)
|
Special baggage |
Flights between Paramaribo / Aruba / Cayenne / Georgetown and Miami
|
Bicycle
max.23 kg (50 lbs),
l + b + h max. 158 cm
(62 inch)
|
|
USD 100.00 / EUR 100.00+ |
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK |
Surfboard max.23 kg (50 lbs)
and length between 107 &
292 cm (42-115 inch)
|
USD 100.00 / EUR 100.00+ |
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK |
Scubatank
max. 23kg (50lbs) |
USD 100.00 / EUR 100.00+ |
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK |
+ Excess baggage rate in EURO’s applicable to departure from Cayenne
List of special baggage rates applicable between Paramaribo and Amsterdam
|
Special baggage |
Flights between Paramaribo and Amsterdam
|
Bicycle
max.23 kg (50 lbs),
l + b + h max. 158 cm
(62 inch)
|
USD 185.00 / EUR 185.00++
USD 185.00 / EUR 185.00+ |
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK |
Surfboard max.23 kg (50 lbs)
and length between 107 &
292 cm (42-115 inch)
|
USD 185.00 / EUR 185.00++
USD 185.00 / EUR 185.00+ |
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK |
Scubatank
max. 23kg (50lbs) |
USD 185.00 / EUR 185.00++
USD 185.00 / EUR 185.00+ |
INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK |
+ Excess baggage rate in EURO’s applicable to departure from Amsterdam
|
Item |
Description |
|
Bicycle |
Cycling equipment accepted consists
of one (1) single seater, non-motorised; touring or racing bicycle.
The cycle must be placed in a cardboard container, pedals and
handlebars should be encased in plastic foam or handlebars are
fixed sideways and pedals removed. In the interest of safety,
tyres should be deflated. |
|
Surfboard Equipment |
Surfboard equipment is defined as one surfboard required to be in a surfboard case. All surfboard equipment must not exceed 115 linear inches and is subject to the applicable excess baggage charge. |
|
Scuba Equipment |
Scuba compressed air/gas tanks will be accepted only if
empty and valve is open / removed.
|
For the Surinam Airways website click here
Update version 12.0 May 2015
|
