Air Rarotonga Checked Baggage Fees 2011 - Checked Bag Weight & Size Limits

Aitutaki
For flights to Aitutaki the following applies:
Each adult or child fare-paying passenger has a free 20 kg baggage allowance (except last minute fares where the allowance is 16 kgs). Your baggage must be of normal dimensions. We will carry excess baggage only if space and weight permit; excess baggage will be subject to a surcharge. In addition, you may carry onto our aircraft one item of baggage that weighs less than 3.5kg and is able to be stowed under your seat OR in the overhead lockers available on our Saab 340 Aircraft. No baggage allowance for infants.

Southern Group Islands
For flights to Atiu, Mangaia, Mauke and Mitaro the following applies:
Each adult or child fare-paying passenger has a free 16 kg baggage allowance. Your baggage must be of normal dimensions. We will carry excess baggage only if space and weight permit; excess baggage will be subject to a surcharge. In addition, you may carry onto our aircraft one item of baggage that weighs less than 3.5kg and is able to be stowed under your seat. No baggage allowance for infants. [AMZ asins='B00LB7REFK,B082K8ZNQ1,B07ZWLQF9T,B00NW62PCA']

Northern Group Islands
For Flights to Manihiki, Penrhyn and Pukapuka the following applies:
Each adult or child fare-paying passenger has a free 10 kg baggage allowance. Your baggage must be of normal dimensions. We will carry excess baggage only if space and weight permit; excess baggage will be subject to a surcharge. In addition, you may carry onto our aircraft one item of baggage that weighs less than 3.5kg and is able to be stowed under your seat. No baggage allowance for infants.

Papeete, Tahiti
For Flights to Papeete, Tahiti the following applies:
Each adult or child fare-paying passenger has a free 20 kg baggage allowance with a maximum of 3 items. Your baggage must be of normal dimensions. We will carry excess baggage only if space and weight permit; excess baggage will be subject to a surcharge. In addition, you may carry onto our aircraft one item of baggage that weighs less than 3.0 kg, is able to be stowed under your seat or in an overhead locker and has overall dimensions of less than Length width height = 150cm (59"); wheel and handle included. No baggage allowance for infants.

Notice on Baggage allowance of other carriers: Air Rarotonga wishes to advise that any higher baggage allowance you may have on your international travel is only valid for travel on your international journey. Such baggage allowances such as International Business class and / or piece concept on travel via the United States and Canada do not apply on Air Rarotonga flight sectors unless otherwise stated. We offer inexpensive storage of your baggage with access during our flight operation hours to allow you to stay within the limit of your baggage allowance on Air Rarotonga flight sectors in case you have arrived in the Cook Islands with excess baggage and do not wish to take all of it to the outer islands.

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