South African Airways is a Star Alliance member airline with destinations worldwide. Read below for information about their carry on baggage policies.
Updated April 2023
Headquarters Country: South Africa
Website: https://www.flysaa.com/manage-fly/baggage/hand-baggage
Number of hand baggage items allowed:
- Economy Class: 1 cabin bag + 1 personal item
- Business Class: 2 cabin bag + 1 personal item
Maximum allowed in imperial: (converted)
- H x W x D = 22 x 14 x 9 in
- Weight (economy) = 17.6 lbs
- Weight (business) = 17.6 lbs per piece
Maximum allowed in metric: (official)
- H x W x D = 56 x 36 x 23 cm
- Weight (economy) = 8 kg
- Weight (business) = 8 kg per piece
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