Checked baggage allowance

Free baggage allowance on Air Niugini services:

International

Passenger Type	Business Class		Economy Class
	Free Baggage Allowance	Executive Club Members	Free Baggage Allowance	Executive Club Members	Seaman
All Sectors	40kg	45kg	30kg	35kg	40kg
PNG-BNE/CNS/SYD	40kg	56kg		46kg
			30kg

Interline/Online travel between PNG and North America/Area 1	2 pc @ 32kg each		2pc @ 23kg each
	Total dimension of the two pieces must not exceed 270cm (106in) with no one piece exceeding 158cm (62in). Baggage allowance will apply only when interline or carriage is on the same day (within 24hours) or on PX next immediate scheduled service where there is no scheduled service within 24 hours. Where an intended stop is taken en route, each carrier’s applicable baggage rules for their sector will apply.		Total dimension of the two pieces must not exceed 270cm (106in) with no one piece exceeding 158cm (62in). Baggage allowance will apply only when interline or carriage is on the same day (within 24hours) or on PX next immediate scheduled service where there is no scheduled service within 24 hours. Where an intended stop is taken en route, each carrier’s applicable baggage rule for their sector will apply.

Domestic

Passenger Type

Business Class

Economy Class

Non-FFP

Destination Members

Executive Club Members (Gold/Silver)

Non-FFP

Destination Members

Executive Club Members (Gold/Silver)

All Sectors

20kg

29kg

16kg

25kg

Cabin Baggage Policy

Air Niugini Business Class two (2) pieces not exceeding 14kgs and economy class one (1) piece of carry-on baggage not exceeding 22 x 18 x 10 inches (56 x 45 x 25cm) and weighs no more than 15lb (7kg).

Duty free purchases such as liquor, cigarettes and perfume are also permitted in reasonable quantities for all service classes.
Please check before purchasing duty free liquors as these may be confiscated even in sealed plastic bags at the next point of transit.
Liquid, aerosol and gels (LAGs) restrictions in effect in many airports may prevent these items from getting past security screening points

Sporting Equipment

It’s inclusive in your free baggage allowance. When the total checked weight is greater than the free allowance, the excess charge shall be the total excess weight at normal excess baggage rate.

No extra allowance for all types of sporting equipment
Example, golf bag + baggage weight is greater than 23kgs, economy class, excess baggage rate applies for the excess weight

Missed, delayed and damaged Baggage

If you’re baggage is not available for collection on arrival, you must immediately lodge a report to Baggage services before you leave the airport. All bags must have name labels

Please retain your electronic ticket, baggage receipts and all necessary documents in the event your baggage is still missing and you’re requested to submit for claims.
All delayed baggage is subjected to Customs and Quarantine checks for international passengers.
Damaged baggage must be reported to baggage Services before you leave the airport
As part of our conditions of carriage, Air Niugini is not liable for damage to fragile, valuables and perishable items in the checked baggage with or without the airline’s knowledge
No liability to minor tear and normal wear and tear usage or any external features attached to the bag