BahamasAir is the national flag-carrier of the Bahamas, owned by the Bahamas Government.
Please note the increased 2nd bag fee for flights as of 2019.
BahamasAir baggage fees are available to be viewed at http://bahamasair.com/optionalfees/
Carry-On Allowance | 8 / 10 |
Checked Bag Allowance | 6 / 10 |
Excess Baggage Fees | 7 / 10 |
Overall Grade | 7.0 / 10 |
Be sure to check out our sister-site, Airline-Pet-Policies.com, for information about flying with your cat, dog, or other pet.
Each passenger is allowed one (1) personal item and one carry-on bag on all international and domestic flights.
Maximum size: 22″x10″x14″ & 20 lbs: FREE
The rules tariffs specify free baggage allowances, which include carry-on baggage. However, over and above this allowance, the passenger may carry certain items as follows:
- A lady’s handbag, lady’s pocketbook or lady’s purse
- A briefcase for Laptop computer.
- An overcoat, wrap or blanket.
- An umbrella or walking stick.
- A small camera and/or a pair of binoculars-,
- A reasonable amount of reading matter for the flight,
- Infant’s food for consumption in flight
- Infant’s carrying basket
- Invalid’s fully collapsible wheelchair and/or a pair of crutches, and/or braces or other prosthetic device provided that the passenger is dependent upon them.
TSA - (USA): TSA Carry-On Regulations and TSA 3-1-1 Carry-On Liquids Rules
CATSA - (Canada): CATSA Carry-On Prohibited Items and CATSA Carry-On Liquids and Gel Restrictions
E-Cigarettes / Vape: TSA Rules for Flying with Electronic Cigarettes and Vape Pens 2023
Guns / Firearms: How to Fly with a Gun - TSA Rules 2023
Bluetooth Headphones: Using Bluetooth Headphones on an Airplane
BahamasAir Checked Baggage Allowance on International Flights
Each checked bag must not exceed 62 inches (157.48 cm) in dimensions (length + breadth + height) & 50 pounds (22.73 kilos) in weight.
First Bag: Free
Second Bag: $45.00
Third Bag: $75.00
Fourth Bag (and more each): $125.00
BahamasAir Checked Baggage Allowance on Domestic Flights and Turks/Caicos
Each Passenger is allowed two bags restricted to a combined weight of 44lbs (20kilos) and total circumference not greater than 62″ (width + height-breadth)
Linear Dimensions: What are Linear Dimensions?
Piece vs Weight: What is Piece Concept vs Weight Concept
Packing List: Travel Packing Checklist 2023
Marijuana / Cannabis: Rules for Flying with Marijuana / Cannabis in 2023
Delayed/Cancelled Flights: How to Claim Compensation for Flight Delays
Guns / Firearms: How to Fly with a Gun - TSA Rules 2023
BahamasAir Checked Baggage Excess Charges - International
Bags greater than 50 lbs (23 kilos) & 62 inches.
51 – 70 lbs (23 – 32 kilos): $75.00
Greater than 70lbs (32 kilos) & less than 99 lbs: $125.00
Greater than 62″ & 70 lbs (32kilos): $150.00
Bags weighing more than 100lbs will not be accepted.
BahamasAir Checked Baggage Excess Charges - Domestic & Turks and Caicos
Each Passenger is allowed two bags restricted to a combined weight of 44lbs (20kilos) and total circumference not greater than 62″ (width + height-breadth)
Allowable Bag greater than 62″: $65.00
Allowable Bag greater than 44 lbs: $65.00
Third Bag or More under 44 lbs: $50.00
BahamasAir Baggage Rates – Havana
NB: All passenger checked bags destined for Havana via Nassau will be subject to a surcharge if the checked piece is a Television. The following charges will apply:
Up to 32” screen: $100.00
33” – 45” screen: $125.00
46” – 54” screen: $150.00
Up to 55” screen: $175.00
Sport | Accepts | View Policy | |
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Bikes | BahamasAir Bikes Policy | All Airline's Bikes Policies | |
Fishing Equipment | BahamasAir Fishing Equipment Policy | All Airline's Fishing Equipment Policies | |
Golf Clubs | BahamasAir Golf Clubs Policy | All Airline's Golf Clubs Policies | |
Kitesurfing Equipment | BahamasAir Kitesurfing Equipment Policy | All Airline's Kitesurfing Equipment Policies | |
SCUBA Diving Equipment | BahamasAir SCUBA Diving Equipment Policy | All Airline's SCUBA Diving Equipment Policies | |
Surfboards | BahamasAir Surfboards Policy | All Airline's Surfboards Policies | |
Windsurfing Equipment | BahamasAir Windsurfing Equipment Policy | All Airline's Windsurfing Equipment Policies |