What are the best airlines for traveling with a snowboard? Most airlines accept snowboards without any issues and generally apply the same rules as for ski equipment. However, some airlines have separate regulations for snowboards.
Here, you can find the rules and prices for traveling with a snowboard for over 300 airlines, so you can be informed before purchasing your next ticket. [AMZ asins='B07F8BZXFB,B085129W7P,B074FV9XFX,B083178YD3,B09HP9W8G8,B01MZYYICB']
It's important to consider the cost of transporting a snowboard, the maximum dimensions accepted by the airline, as well as the maximum weight, and whether your boots should be packed together with the board or in a separate boot bag.
When packing your snowboard, make sure to use a well-padded snowboard travel bag designed to protect your snowboard in transit, in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises once your arrive at the mountain.
Airline Name | Accepts Snowboards? | Included in Allowance? | Cost | Policy / Comments |
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Adria Airways | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Aegean Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Aer Lingus | Yes | 40-50 EUR | View Policy | |
Aeroflot | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Aerolineas Argentinas | Yes | $50 - $100 USD | View Policy | |
Aeromexico | No | $75 - $165 USD | View Policy | |
AHA! Airlines | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
Aigle Azur | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Asia | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Asia X | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Belgium | No | 100-175 EUR | View Policy | |
Air Berlin | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Air Canada | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
Air Chathams | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air China | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Air Corsica | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Europa | Yes | Free - 250 EUR | View Policy | |
Air Finland | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air France | Yes | Included | View Policy | |
Air India | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Italy | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Malta | No | EUR 20 | View Policy | |
Air Mauritius | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Mediterranee | Yes | EUR 10/kg | View Policy | |
Air Moldova | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Nelson | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Air New Zealand | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Air Nippon | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air One | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Pacific | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Poland | No | 120 PLN | View Policy | |
Air Pullmantur | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Rarotonga | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Southwest | No | GBP20.00/EUR26.00 | View Policy | |
Air Tahiti | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Air Transat | Yes | Free - Standard Baggage Fee | View Policy | |
Air VIA | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
AirBaltic | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Airlines of Tasmania | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
AirTran Airways | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Alaska Airlines | Yes | $35-$45 | View Policy | |
Allegiant Air | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
American Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
ANA Wings | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
AnadoluJet | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Andes Lineas Aereas | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Arik Air | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
ArkeFly | No | EUR 65 | View Policy | |
Arkia Israeli Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Aserca | No | $15 - $150 USD | View Policy | |
Asiana Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
AtlasJet | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Aurela Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Aurigny | No | FREE | View Policy | |
Austrian Airlines | Yes | Free - See Policy | View Policy | |
Avelo Airlines | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
Avianca | Yes | $20 - $150 USD | View Policy | |
AZUL Brazilian Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Baboo | No | Free | View Policy | |
Bahrain Air | No | BHD 19 | View Policy | |
Belavia | No | Free | View Policy | |
BelleAir | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
BH Air | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
BinterCanarias | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Blekingeflyg | No | 150 SEK | View Policy | |
Blue Islands | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Blue1 | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
bmi | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
bmi Regional | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
bmibaby | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
bmibaby.com | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Boliviana de Aviacion | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Breeze Airways | Yes | $40-$50 USD | View Policy | |
British Airways | Yes | Free - Standard Baggage Fee | View Policy | |
Brussels Airlines | No | See Policy - FREE | View Policy | |
Bulgaria Air | No | Free | View Policy | |
Bulgarian Air Charter | No | Free | View Policy | |
Calm Air | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
CanJet | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Caribbean Airlines | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees + $75 USD | View Policy | |
Carpatair | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Cathay Pacific | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Cayman Airways | No | $95 USD | View Policy | |
China Eastern Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Cimber Sterling | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
City Airline | No | 22 EUR | View Policy | |
CityJet | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Condor | No | 50-135 EUR ($115-$160 USD) | View Policy | |
Continental Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Contour Airlines | Yes | $25 USD | View Policy | |
Copa Airlines | Yes | $150 USD | View Policy | |
Corendon Airlines | No | 30 EUR | View Policy | |
Croatia Airlines | No | Free | View Policy | |
Cyprus Airways | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Czech Airlines | Yes | See Policy - FREE | View Policy | |
Dagestan Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Danube Wings | No | 50 EUR | View Policy | |
Darwin Airline | No | CHF 75 | View Policy | |
Delta Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Dniproavia | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Donbassaero | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Dragonair | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Eastern Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Eastern Airways | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
EasyJet | No | 37 - 47 GBP | View Policy | |
Edelweiss Air | No | FREE | View Policy | |
El Al | No | Free | View Policy | |
Emirates | Yes | Included as Checked Bag | View Policy | |
Enerjet | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Estonian Air | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Ethiopian Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Etihad Airways | Yes | Free - Overweight Fee | View Policy | |
EuroLOT | No | View Policy | ||
Eurowings | No | 30 EUR | View Policy | |
Finnair | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
Finncomm Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Flair Airlines | Yes | $59 - $99 + tax | View Policy | |
flybe | No | Not Accepted / GBP 30 | View Policy | |
FlyNiki | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Flysmaland | No | 150 SEK | View Policy | |
Frenchbee | No | 75 EUR - 100 EUR | View Policy | |
Frontier Airlines | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
Germania | No | 60 EUR | View Policy | |
Germanwings | No | 30 EUR | View Policy | |
Gol Airlines | Yes | Included | View Policy | |
Gotlandsflyg | No | 150 SEK | View Policy | |
Greyhound Canada | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Gulf Air | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Hainan Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Hawaiian Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Helvetic Airways | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
helvetic.com | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Horizon Air | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Iberia Airlines | Yes | 0 - 45 EUR | View Policy | |
Iberworld | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Iceland Air | Yes | Free or $42-$58 USD | View Policy | |
Interjet | Yes | Free - $30 USD | View Policy | |
Iran Air | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Islas Airways | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
ITA Airways | No | 40-90 EUR | View Policy | |
JAL Express | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Japan Airlines | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
JAT Airways | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
jet2.com | No | 30.00 GBP | View Policy | |
JetBlue | Yes | Free - Standard Baggage Fee | View Policy | |
JetConnect | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Jetstar.com | Yes | $25 AUD / NZD | View Policy | |
Kalmarflyg | No | 200 SEK | View Policy | |
Kenya Airways | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
KLM | Yes | Free - Standard Baggage Fee | View Policy | |
Korean Air | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Kuban Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Kullaflyg | No | 150 SEK | View Policy | |
LAN | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
LATAM | Yes | $40 - $150 USD | View Policy | |
Level Airlines | Yes | 95 EUR / 105 USD | View Policy | |
LOT Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Lufthansa | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Luxair | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Lynx Air | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
Malmo Aviation | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Megabus UK | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Meridiana Fly | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Moldavian Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Monarch Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Moskovia Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Neos Air | No | $25-$45 USD | View Policy | |
Nordavia | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Norse Atlantic Airways | No | $100-$145 | View Policy | |
Norwegian | No | 35-60 EUR | View Policy | |
OLT | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Onur Air | No | TRL 20 | View Policy | |
Orbest | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Orbest Orizonia | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Orenair | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Pacific Blue | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Pacific Coastal | Yes | Free - Standard Baggage Fee | View Policy | |
Par-Avion | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Pegasus Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
PLAY Airlines | No | 45-120 EUR ($77- $150 USD) | View Policy | |
Pluna | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Polynesian Blue | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Porter Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Primera Air | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Qantas | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Qantaslink | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Qatar Airways | Yes | Free - See Policy | View Policy | |
Rossiya Russian Airlines | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Royal Air Maroc | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Ryanair | No | 45-50 GBP / EUR | View Policy | |
S7 Airlines | No | FREE | View Policy | |
SAS Scandinavian Airlines | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
SATA Azores Airlines | No | 25-55 EUR | View Policy | |
Singapore Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Sky Airline | Yes | $29 USD - $61 USD | View Policy | |
Sky Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Sky Work Airlines | No | CHF/EUR 30.-/20.- | View Policy | |
Skyways | No | 200SEK/flight | View Policy | |
Skywest Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Small Planet Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
SmartLynx | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
SmartWings | No | 59 EUR | View Policy | |
SOL Lineas Aereas | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Solomon Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
South African Airlines | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
South East Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Southwest | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
SpanAir | No | 50 EUR | View Policy | |
Spirit Airlines | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees + $79 / $125 USD | View Policy | |
Sun Country Airlines | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
Sundsvallsflyg | No | 150 SEK | View Policy | |
SunExpress | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Sunwing | Yes | $75 CAD | View Policy | |
Surinam Airways | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Sverigeflyg | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
SWISS | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Swiss European Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Swiss International Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
SwissAir | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Swoop Airlines | Yes | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
TACA | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
TAM Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
TAME | Yes | Included | View Policy | |
TAP Portugal | No | 60-130 EUR / 77-162 USD | View Policy | |
TAROM | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Tatarstan | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Thomas Cook | No | 40 - 60 GBP / 45-70 EUR | View Policy | |
Thomas Cook Belgium | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Thomas Cook Scandinavia | No | 300 kr | View Policy | |
Thomas Cook UK | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Thomson Airways | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Tiger Airways Australia | No | AUD 60 | View Policy | |
Titan Airways | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Transaero Airlines | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Transavia.com | No | 42 EUR | View Policy | |
TUIfly | No | 65 EUR | View Policy | |
Turkish Airlines | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
Ukraine International Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
United Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
URAL Airlines | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
US Airways | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
UTair | Yes | Free | View Policy | |
V Australia | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
VIM Airlines | Yes | FREE | View Policy | |
Virgin America | Yes | $25 USD | View Policy | |
Virgin Atlantic | Yes | Free - Standard Baggage Fee | View Policy | |
Virgin Australia | Yes | Free - Standard Baggage Fee | View Policy | |
VivaAerobus | No | $30-69 USD | View Policy | |
Vladivostok Air | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Vladivostokavia | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Vladivostokavia | Yes | See Policy | View Policy | |
Volaris Airlines | No | $40-$200 USD | View Policy | |
Vueling | No | 55+ EUR | View Policy | |
Westjet | No | Standard Baggage Fees | View Policy | |
Wideroe | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
WindJet | No | EUR 30 | View Policy | |
Wizz Air | No | 45 - 65 EUR | View Policy | |
WOW Air | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
XL Airways France | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Yakutia Airlines | No | See Policy | View Policy | |
Yamal Airlines | No | FREE | View Policy | |
Zipair | Yes | See Policy | View Policy |