What is Air Mauritius Baggage Allowance?
Information confirmed up-to-date from official airline website.
Find out how much baggage is allowed on Air Mauritius in Economy, Business & First Class — including carry-on size, checked baggage weight, and personal item rules. We regularly verify our data against official airline sources.
How much baggage is allowed on Air Mauritius?
Air Mauritius allows 7 kg of carry-on (hand) baggage in Economy Class with maximum dimensions of 35 x 55 x 25 cm.[1] For checked baggage, Economy passengers can bring 15 kg per bag (weight concept) / 23 kg per bag (piece concept) per piece.[2]
15.4 lbs · 13.7 × 21.6 × 9.8 in
Air Mauritius Economy Class — At a Glance
🧳 Carry-on Baggage (Hand Baggage)
- Weight: 7 kg (15.4 lbs)
- Pieces: 1
- Dimensions: 35 x 55 x 25 cm (13.7 × 21.6 × 9.8 in)
📦 Checked Baggage
- Weight: 15 kg per bag (weight concept) / 23 kg per bag (piece concept)
- Pieces: 1-2 (per after route)
- Dimensions: 158 cm (L+W+H) (62 in)
Air Mauritius Baggage Allowance by Class [3]
🧳 Carry-on Baggage (Hand Baggage)
| Pieces | Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 x 55 x 25 cm 13.7 × 21.6 × 9.8 in |
7 kg 15.4 lbs |
📦 Checked Baggage
| Pieces | Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 (per after route) | 158 cm (L+W+H) 62 in |
15 kg per bag (weight concept) / 23 kg per bag (piece concept) |
🧳 Carry-on Baggage (Hand Baggage)
| Pieces | Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 35 x 55 x 25 cm 13.7 × 21.6 × 9.8 in |
7 kg 15.4 lbs |
📦 Checked Baggage
| Pieces | Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 158 cm (L+W+H) 62 in |
32 kg per bag (piece concept) |
🧳 Carry-on Baggage (Hand Baggage)
| Pieces | Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Not available | Not available | Not available |
📦 Checked Baggage
| Pieces | Dimensions | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Not available | Not available | Not available |
Air Mauritius Special Policies [4]
- Infants: Car seat and pram can be checked as part of luggage allowance; see Checked Baggage.
- Young Flyers: Same luggage allowance as adults.
- Resources: Visit Travelling With Children webpage for infant travel tips and regulations.
- Mobility Aids: Manual or electric wheelchairs, canes, crutches, walkers, or mobility scooters can be checked as luggage at no extra cost.
- Advance Notice: Please provide advance notice for mobility aids.
- Free Allowance: 2 personal mobility devices (collapsible/folding wheelchairs, a pair of crutches, and walking aids) are included at no extra cost.
- Sports equipment: Passengers can now include sport or special equipment as part of their free baggage allowance.
- Excess charges: Charges for excess weight and excess piece cannot be cumulated.
- Rates: Check the rates for an extra bag, a heavy or oversized bag or sports equipment, among others.
- Packing: Read on to find how much baggage we can carry in the hold for you and the best way to pack it.
- Musical instruments: 8.7.2 Objects not suitable for carriage in the cargo compartment (such as delicate musical instruments), and which do not meet the requirements in 8.7.1 above, will only be accepted for carriage in the cabin compartment if you have given us notice in advance and permission has been granted by us. Items that are too delicate for the cargo hold, like musical instruments that do not
- Pet Policy: Pets travel in the hold on most aircraft, not in the cabin, per the latest IATA Live Animals Regulations Manual.
- Special Conditions: Certain animal categories, e.g., bulls, may have additional requirements.
- Damaged Batteries: Any damaged, defective or recalled lithium batteries and devices.
- Matches/Lighter: One small packet of safety matches or a cigarette lighter that does not contain unabsorbed liquid fuel, other than liquefied gas, may be carried on your person for your own use.
- Over 160Wh: Prohibited in passenger baggage (except for mobility aids).
- Power banks/lithium batteries: carry-on only. E-cigarettes: carry-on only. See official source for details.
- Excess Baggage: For Johannesburg airport, conveyor... arrangements for the same to be carried as cargo.
- Additional Piece: If the free baggage allowance on your ticket is one piece, and you purchase one additional piece, the rate will apply as for the first additional bag.
- Transatlantic: For transatlantic destinations, the transatlantic airline's baggage policy will be used.
- Stopover: If your journey includes a stopover and then continues, the applicable rules will follow the airline's policy for the entire route.
- Excess Baggage: For Johannesburg airport, conveyor arrangements apply for items to be carried as cargo.
- Additional Piece: If your ticket includes a free baggage allowance of 1 piece and you purchase 1 additional piece, the rate charged will be that of the 1st additional bag.
- Transatlantic: For transatlantic destinations, the baggage policy of the transatlantic airline will apply.
- Stopover: If your journey includes a stopover and then continues, the same rules apply.
Air Mauritius — Quick Links
Official Domain
airmauritius.com
Sources
All information is researched from the official airline websites linked below — we do not guarantee accuracy and are not responsible for external content.
- Checked baggage: https://www.airmauritius.com/en/before-you-fly/baggage/checked-baggage/extra-baggage-allowance-special-categories — Last verified on 2026-08-16
- Support & contact: https://www.airmauritius.com/en/help/contact-us — Last verified on 2026-08-16
- Online check-in: https://www.airmauritius.com/en/book-and-manage/check-in-online — Last verified on 2026-08-16
- Refund: https://www.airmauritius.com/conditions-of-carriage/refunds — Last verified on 2026-08-16
- Delayed baggage: https://www.airmauritius.com/en/legal-regulations-links/conditions-of-carriage/time-limitations-on-claims-and-actions — Last verified on 2026-08-16
- Accessibility: https://www.airmauritius.com/en/before-you-fly/travel-information/assistance-and-health/reduced-mobility — Last verified on 2026-08-16