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South African Airways Excess Baggage

Within South Africa

Business class: ZAR 307 plus VAT 43 Total ZAR 350 per piece

Economy class: ZAR 219.30 plus VAT 30.70 Total ZAR 250 per piece

Between New York / Washington & Africa – via Johannesburg

CountryUSDLocal Currency
All countries / cities in Africa not
specified below:		USD 200USD 200
AfricaUSD 200USD 200
Accra / Dakar (direct service only)USD 200USD 200
South AfricaUSD 200ZAR 650

Between USA & Africa – except Hawaii, Alaska

Country / CitiesUSA except Washington / New York
All countries / cities in Africa not
specified below		USD 250USD 250
Accra / Dakar (direct service only)USD 200USD 200
NamibiaUSD 250NAD 1950
South AfricaUSD 250ZAR 1950

Between Africa & Hawaii, Alaska & Mexico

CountryHawaii, Alaska & Mexico
All countries / cities in Africa not specified belowUSD 400USD 400
Accra / Dakar (direct service only)USD 350USD350
NamibiaUSD 400NAD 2200
South AfricaUSD 400ZAR 2200
ZimbabweUSD 400USD 400

Between Canada & Africa

CountryEastern Canada / New Foundland & Labrador / Prince Edward Island / Nova Scotia / New Brunswick / Quebec / OntarioWestern Canada Manitoba / Saskatchewan Alberta / British Columbia / Yukon / N.W. Territories / Nunavut
All countries / cities in Africa not specified belowCAD 250USD 250CAD 300USD 300
Accra / Dakar (direct service only)CAD 250USD 250CAD 300USD 300
NamibiaCAD 250NAD 1075CAD 300NAD 2050
South AfricaCAD 250ZAR 1075CAD 300ZAR 2050
ZimbabweCAD 250USD 250CAD 300USD 300

Between New York / Washington and Australia – via Johannesburg

CountryUSDLocal Currency
Australia300AUD 300

Between Africa & Brazil / Argentina – via Johannesburg

CountryUSDLocal Currency
All countries in Africa not specified below:120USD120
South Africa100ZAR300
Namibia100NAD300
Nigeria100USD100

Between Hong Kong / Bangkok/ India / Australia / Japan / Korea & Brazil / Argentina – via Johannesburg

CountryUSDLocal Currency
Hong Kong/ Bangkok150HKD1600
India150INR6710
Beijing170CNY 960
Japan150JPY 20000
Australia150AUD 150
Korea150KWR 285 900

Between Europe / UK and South Africa via Johannesburg

CountryLocal currency
Business ClassEconomy classBusiness ClassEconomy class
LondonGBP 90GBP 50ZAR800ZAR450
Frankfurt/MunichEUR150EUR100ZAR800ZAR450
UK (excluding London)N/AN/AZAR950ZAR600
Germany/EuropeN/AN/AZAR950ZAR600
Scandinavia/FinlandEUR180EUR130ZAR950ZAR600

Between Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Korea and South Africa via Johannesburg 

CountryLocal currency
Business ClassEconomy classBusiness ClassEconomy class
AustraliaAUD120AUD120ZAR800ZAR450
New ZealandNZD200NZD200ZAR1000ZAR800
Hong KongHKD1600HKD1000ZAR800ZAR450
BeijingCNY1300CNY800ZAR2000ZAR1000
JapanJPY20000JPY15000ZAR960ZAR610
KoreaKRW285900KRW213000ZAR960ZAR610


Between Europe / UK and Africa via Johannesburg

CountryLocal currency
Business ClassEconomy classBusiness ClassEconomy class
LondonGBP 90GBP 60USD150USD90
Frankfurt/MunichEUR150EUR100USD150USD90
UK (excluding London)N/AN/AUSD200USD130
Germany/EuropeN/AN/AUSD200USD130
Scandinavia/FinlandEUR210EUR160USD200USD130

Between Japan, Australia, Hong Kong and Africa via Johannesburg / ex Africa to New Zealand

CountryLocal currency
Business ClassEconomy classBusiness ClassEconomy class
AustraliaAUD150AUD150USD200USD150
Hong KongHKD2100HKD1600USD200USD150
BeijingCNY1700CNY1300USD200USD150
JapanJPY25000JPY20000USD220USD170
KoreaKRW358700KRW285900USD220USD170
Ex Africa to New Zealand (WLG/AKL)NZD250NZD250USD250USD200

Between Africa – India / Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul and Jakarta (valid when SA is the operating carrier between JNB & AUH, SA marketing flights between South and India when EY is the operating carrier, between AUH and India)

Countries/ Cities Currency BusinessCurrencyEconomy
Between Africa and Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, Mumbai USD 210USD 210
Between Africa and Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, Jakarta, Singapore and Ho Chi Minh CityUSD 250USD 250
Between South Africa and Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram, MumbaiUSD 180USD 180
Between South Africa and Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul, Jakarta, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh CityUSD 220USD 220

Between UK & Australia via Johannesburg

CountryLocal currency
Business ClassEconomy classBusiness ClassEconomy class
Australia to UK (excluding London)AUD140AUD140N/AN/A
London to Sydney/PerthN/AN/AGBP90GBP50
London to other points in AustraliaGBP120GBP80

Between South Africa & Africa via Johannesburg

CountryLocal currency
Business ClassEconomy classBusiness ClassEconomy class
Between South Africa and Windhoek, Harare, Victoria Falls, Maputo, Mauritius, LivingstoneUSD50USD30ZAR400ZAR250
Between South Africa and Blantyre, Lilongwe, Lusaka, Luanda, Ndola, Kinshasa, Entebbe, Nairobi, Kigali and Dar es SalaamUSD60USD40ZAR500ZAR350
Between South Africa and Dakar,  Accra, Abidjan, Brazzaville, Cotonou, Bujumbura,  Pointe Noire, Libreville and DoulaUSD60USD40ZAR500ZAR350
Between Cotonou and Pointe Noire,Between Bujumbura and Kigali,Between Abidjan and AccraUSD40USD20N/AN/A
Between South Africa and NigeriaUSD90USD70ZAR900ZAR700
Between South Africa and GhanaUSD70USD50ZAR600ZAR450
Between Abidjan & AntananarivoUSD100USD80

Between Africa – Middle East (valid on SA operating flights and when EY is the operating carrier)

CountryLocal currency
Business ClassEconomy class
South Africa – Abu DhabiUSD170USD170
Africa – Abu DhabiUSD210USD210
South Africa – Middle EastUSD190USD190
Africa – Middle EastUSD230USD230

Within Africa – via Johannesburg

BetweenGroup 1Group 2Group 3
Business ClassEconomy classBusiness ClassEconomy classBusiness ClassEconomy class
Group1USD 75USD 45USD 80USD 50USD 80USD 50
Group 2USD 80USD 50USD 90USD 60USD 90USD 60
Group 3USD 80USD 50USD 90USD 60USD 90USD 60
  • Group 1:
    Windhoek | Harare | Victoria Falls | Maputo | Mauritius | Livingstone
  • Group 2:
    Blantyre | Lilongwe | Lusaka | Luanda | Ndola | Kinshasa | Entebbe |
    Nairobi | Kigali | Dar es Salaam
  • Group 3:
    Dakar | Douala | Accra | Abidjan | Brazzaville | Cotonou | Bujumbura
    Pointe Noire | Libreville | Lagos

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South African Airways Airport Office in Kimberley, South Africa
South African Airways Airport Office in Livingstone Airport, Zambia, South Africa
South African Airways Airport Office in Lusaka Airport, Zambia, South Africa
South African Airways Cargo Office in Mozambique, South Africa
South African Airways Cargo Office in Swaziland, South Africa
South African Airways Cargo Office in Zimbabwe, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Angola, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Benin, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Botswana, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Burundi, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Cameroon, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Cape Town, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Congo, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Cote d’ivoire, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Egypt, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Ethiopia, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Gabon, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Kenya, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Kinshasa, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Mozambique, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Namibia, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Nigeria, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Senegal, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Tanzania, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Uganda, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Zambia, South Africa
South African Airways City Office in Zimbabwe, South Africa
South African Airways City Ticketing in Cape Town, South Africa
South African Airways City Ticketing in Durban, South Africa
South African Airways City Ticketing in Johannesburg, South Africa
South African Airways City Ticketing in Mmabatho, South Africa
South African Airways City Ticketing in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
South African Airways City Ticketing in Ulundi, South Africa
South African Airways City Ticketing in Upington, South Africa
South African Airways GSA Office in Mauritius, South Africa
South African Airways Head Reception in Cape Town, South Africa
South African Airways Operations Office in Mozmbique, South Africa
South African Airways Reservation Office in Cape Town, South Africa
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South African Airways SA Airlink in Mozmbique, South Africa
South African Airways Sales Office in Senegal, South Africa
South African Airways Ticketing & Reservation Office in Mozmbique, South Africa
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