PLUNA Lineas Aereas Uruguayas was the national airline of Uruguay, offering international flights throughout South America. PLUNA Airways is no longer operational.
Carry-On Allowance | 7 / 10 |
Checked Bag Allowance | 4 / 10 |
Excess Baggage Fees | 6 / 10 |
Overall Grade | 5.7 / 10 |
Hand baggage is permitted in every case, free from charge, provided that it complies with the security standards, does not exceed 8 kg in weight and 40 cm x 32 cm x 20 cm in dimensions. This applies to all of our flights.
All baggage exceeding this size will be checked.
Items that MUST BE TAKEN on board:
Money
Documents
Mobile Phone
Cameras
MP3 Players
CD Players
Medicines
Jewellery
Keys
Other valuables
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
Each passenger may check up to 64 kilograms, in accordance with the following specifications:
Each passenger shall pay a fixed amount of USD 32 for the first 20 kg of baggage. This means that it is the weight, not the number of bags what is taken into account.
Exception list:
Passengers who buy “flexible fares” (booked in Y, B or M class service) will have a 100% discount off their first 20 kg of baggage. However, excess baggage charges will be collected if the bag weight exceeds pluna’s allowance.
Passengers buying tickets in Brazil get a 100% discount off their first 20 kg of baggage. However, excess baggage charges will be collected if the bag weight exceeds pluna’s allowance.
Passengers buying tickets in countries other than Brazil will be charged with their first 20kg of baggage in both the city of origin and destination. Excess baggage charges will be collected if the bag weight exceeds pluna’s allowance.
Groups of 10 or more people booked on the same reservation will not pay the charge for the first 20 kg of baggage.
Passengers travelling between Montevideo and Sao Paulo or between Sao Paulo and Montevideo (non-connecting) will be exempted from the charge for their first 23kg of baggage. However, excess baggage charges will be collected if the bag weight exceeds pluna’s allowance.
These conditions do not apply for passengers holding tickets with offline sectors. However, excess baggage charges will be collected if the bag weight exceeds pluna’s allowance.
As regards fast baggage, the allowance will be 12kg, and the passenger shall pay USD 32.
*This allowance and charge table only applies to Pluna-operated routes. Connecting passengers from other airlines: contact our ticketing offices or call centre.
** Exception: travel from Brazil to Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay (USD 10) and from Brazil to Chile where the excess baggage charge is USD 15. For more information, contact our ticketing offices or call centre. Travel to Brasil USD10.
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
Each passenger is entitled to carry up to 32kg per bag, bearing in mind that for each kilogram exceeding the first 20kg, an excess baggage charge shall be paid in accordance with:
Origin in Uruguay: - Destination Argentina, Chile, Paraguay for each kilogram USD 5.
- Destino Brazil USD 10
Origin in Argentina: - Destination Uruguay, Chile, Paraguay for each kilogram USD 5.
- Destino Brazil USD 10
Origin in Brazil: - Destination Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay for each kilogram USD 10.
- Destino Chile USD 15
Origin in Chile: - Destination Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay for each kilogram USD 5.
- Destino Brazil USD 10
Origin in Paraguay: - Destination Uruguay, Chile, Argentina for each kilogram USD 5.
- Destino Brazil USD 10
Applicable Charges For Special Baggage
* Strollers shall be transported free of charge. In the case of compound chairs (2 checked bags), the first one will be charged, and the second one won’t.
** Pets may be transported in-cabin, provided that the animal + the container weigh no more than 5 kilograms.
The passenger shall be responsible for wrapping each piece for its transportation.
No charge applies to the following checked baggage: wheelchairs, crutches and orthopedic items.
Blind person’s guide dogs will be transported in-cabin free of charge.
Flights operated by other companies may have a different baggage policy, in which case their baggage policy shall apply.
Sport | Accepts | View Policy | |
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Bikes | Pluna Bikes Policy | All Airline's Bikes Policies | |
Fishing Equipment | Pluna Fishing Equipment Policy | All Airline's Fishing Equipment Policies | |
Golf Clubs | Pluna Golf Clubs Policy | All Airline's Golf Clubs Policies | |
Skis | Pluna Skis Policy | All Airline's Skis Policies | |
Snowboards | Pluna Snowboards Policy | All Airline's Snowboards Policies | |
Windsurfing Equipment | Pluna Windsurfing Equipment Policy | All Airline's Windsurfing Equipment Policies |