Flying with a surfboard on Scandinavian Airlines
Counts as a checked bag · 32 kg.
Booking: Boards over 200 cm count as windsurf boards and must be registered as special baggage no later than 24 h before departure; boards under 200 cm and kite gear need no registration
- a properly packed surfboard counts as one checked bag from your ticket's allowance; no extra fee if it fits
- if it doesn't fit, buy an extra bag (price by route; cheaper 14+ days ahead than at the airport)
- free up to 23 kg; 23.1 to 32 kg pays excess-weight fees
- Economy Light: sports equipment is never included and always pays
- carriage of special baggage depends on space
- SAS Charter flights: surfboard 30 EUR / 250 SEK per direction online, max 15 kg
- SAS moved from Star Alliance to SkyTeam in September 2024
Scandinavian Airlines's sports baggage page · checked 2026-11. Rules and fees change: check before you fly.
Surf trips on Scandinavian Airlines
Gran Canaria, Tenerife South, Algarve.