Flying with a surfboard on Kenya Airways
Checked bag or sports fee · up to 300 cm · 32 kg · 1 board per bag. Fee: 110 Africa–Europe/Americas, 90 Africa–Middle East/Asia, 50 within Africa, 40 domestic (currency not stated).
Booking: Boards longer than 107 cm need advance clearance (SPEQ SURF in the booking); contact Kenya Airways before you fly
- one board plus one mast, sail or kite counts as one surf item
- boards up to 107 cm go as a normal bag without clearance
- over 32 kg or longer than 300 cm: cargo only
- the general sports rule on the same page says 300 cm total size, not length
- weight limit follows your travel class
- pack in your own board cover
Kenya Airways's sports baggage page · checked 2026-10. Rules and fees change: check before you fly.