Flying with a surfboard on Azores Airlines (SATA)
Checked bag or sports fee · up to 200 cm · 1 board per bag. Fee: Surfboard (also bodyboard, skimboard, kite board), per piece with pre-booking: 25 EUR domestic, 30 EUR Europe & Africa, 55 EUR / 70 USD / 90 CAD USA & Canada; longboard 55 / 60 / 75 EUR (90 USD / 120 CAD); higher rates without pre-booking.
Booking: Pre-book with type, weight and size (phone, email, sales office or agent); confirmation needed
- free 'depending on your fare' if within limits; the page does not say which fares
- surfboards max L 200 x W 60 x H 50 cm; longboards max L 240 cm
- SATA Air Açores inter-island flights: extra 10 kg allowance for boards; unbooked boards may travel on a later flight
- each board in its own strong bag
- when a trip mixes both airlines, Azores Airlines rules apply
- staff may open the bag to check contents
Azores Airlines (SATA)'s sports baggage page · checked 2026-10. Rules and fees change: check before you fly.
Surf trips on Azores Airlines (SATA)
Madeira, Azores, São Miguel, Algarve, Lisbon, Ericeira, Peniche.