Baggage Rules, Limits, & Fees
When traveling with Hainan Airlines, it is important to be aware of the baggage rules, limits, and fees to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. These rules may vary depending on whether you are a member of a frequent flier program, traveling domestically or internationally, and the type of baggage you are carrying.
Carry-On Bags
Hainan Airlines allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and one personal item on board. The carry-on bag must not exceed the dimensions of 55 cm x 40 cm x 20 cm (21.6 in x 15.7 in x 7.8 in) and should weigh no more than 5 kg (11 lbs). The personal item can be a handbag, briefcase, laptop bag, or small backpack, and should fit under the seat in front of you.
Airline Tips and Traveler Help
- Wanna take your pet with you? See what Hainan ’s policy and restrictions are for flying with pets.
- If at some point after ticketing you need to contact the customer service for Hainan Airlines, check here: customer service for Hainan Airlines.
- Avoid surprises when you arrive at the Hainan (HU) check-in counter. Weigh your bags before so you don't get stuck paying a high baggage overweight/size fees. Check in here: Hainan (HU) check-in
- Navigate here to gain insights on all aspects flying with luggage, so you’re on-par with frequent flyers! flying with luggage
Checked Baggage
The checked baggage allowance for Hainan Airlines varies depending on the travel class and destination. For domestic flights within China, Economy Class passengers are allowed to check in one piece of baggage weighing up to 20 kg (44 lbs), while Business Class passengers can check in two pieces of baggage, each weighing up to 32 kg (70 lbs). For international flights, the allowance may differ, so it is advisable to check with the airline or refer to your booking confirmation for the specific limits.
Extra, Oversized, and Special Items
If you are planning to bring extra, oversized, or special items such as sporting equipment, musical instruments, or fragile items, Hainan Airlines has specific rules and regulations in place. These items may be subject to additional fees or require special handling. It is recommended to contact the airline in advance to inquire about the requirements and any necessary arrangements.
Note that air carriers often change the details of these rules and requirements, so be sure to check directly with Hainan Airlines on the day you are flying for the most accurate and up-to-date information. By familiarizing yourself with the baggage rules, limits, and fees, you can avoid any unexpected surprises and ensure a pleasant journey with Hainan Airlines.
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