What is the hand baggage allowance on SunExpress flights?
The hand baggage allowance is limited to one piece weighing maximum 8 kg and with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 23 cm. For safety reasons and due to the limited space available, only one item of hand baggage per passenger is allowed.
What is the checked baggage allowance on SunExpress flights?
On SunExpress flights, each passenger is entitled to a baggage allowance of 15 to 40 kg, depending on the SunFare tariff booked and itinerary:
Itinerary | Flight | SunEco | SunClassic | SunPremium |
Domestic | Within Tukey | 15 kg | 20 kg | 25 kg |
International | Flights outside Turkey (between Germany and Bulgaria, Canary Islands, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, Greece, Morocco, Spain, Tunisia, etc.) | 20 kg | 25 kg | 30 kg |
To/from Antalya, Alanya – Gazipasa, Bodrum, Dalaman | ||||
To/from all other destinations in Turkey | 30 kg | 35 kg | 40 kg | |
On connecting flights (one domestic and one international), the baggage allowance of the international flight applies to all SunExpress flights. | ||||
Any piece of checked baggage must not be heavier than 32 kg. |
Excess Baggage
A maximum of 40 kilograms of checked baggage is permitted to be carried per person. For extra weight above the free baggage allowance, SunExpress will charge an excess baggage fee:
Excess Baggage Fees per Flight | ||
Excess Baggage | Domestic Flights (within Turkey) | International Flights |
Purchased at check-in | 6 TL/kg | 10 €/kg |
Booked in advance (only available in packages of 5, 10, 15 or 20 kg) | 3 TL/kg | 3 €/kg |
Booking excess baggage in advance is only possible if the flight was booked through SunExpress’ own reservation system(SunExpress website, SunExpress Call Center, and authorized agencies). The additional booking can be done online or via the SunExpress Travel Center or Call Center. At the check-in counter, if your excess baggage weighs more than your booked baggage, the airport baggage fee applies for the weight difference; if your baggage weighs less, the difference is neither refundable nor can it be transferred to another passenger.
Sports Equipment
Sports equipment such as inline skates, tennis, squash, badminton equipment, fishing equipment, sports bows, riding equipment, etc., may be checked in as part of the free baggage allowance (over that, as excess baggage) and is not subject to prior notification.
For the carriage of the following sports equipment up to 30 kg, notification is required, and SunExpress charges the following flat rate:
Sports Equipment up to 30 kg | Domestic Flights | International Flights |
Ski equipment | 25 TL | 20 € |
Diving equipment | 30 TL | 20 € |
Bicycle, all boards (surfboard, kiteboard, snowboard, etc.; notification required if length above 141 cm) | 45 TL | 40 € |
Hang glider, paraglider | 60 TL | 40 € |
Canoe, kayak, rubber dinghy | 60 TL | 45 € |
Golf equipment | 80 TL | 40 € |