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Azores Airlines surfboard fees & policy

Planning to fly with a surfboard on Azores Airlines? This page tracks the airline’s current board-bag treatment, size rules and surf-friendliness, with a direct link to the official policy so you can verify the details before booking.

Policy record checked 2026-08-24

Current surfboard fee

Domestic routes: 25 EUR for regular boards (Bodyboard, Wakeboard, Skimboard, Surf, Kite surf) and 55 EUR for Long-boards. Europe and Africa routes: 30 EUR for regular boards and 60 EUR for Long-boards. USA and Canada routes: 55 EUR / 70 USD / 90 CAD for regular boards and 75 EUR / 90 USD / 120 CAD for Long-boards.

Surfboard fee / treatment

Special piece rate fee depending on route and board type (regular boards vs. long-boards). Additional allowance of 10 kg on SATA Air Açores flights.

Size / rule

Regular boards (Bodyboard, Wakeboard, Skimboard, Surf, Kite surf): L 200 cm, W 60 cm, H 50 cm. Long-boards, Windsurf, SUP: L 240 cm, W 60 cm, H 50 cm.

BoardBagFees surf rating

Not rated

Baggage handling note

⚪ No directly comparable U.S. DOT airline-level baggage-handling data

Verify before you fly: fees and size limits can change by route, fare, aircraft and codeshare. View Azores Airlines’s official baggage policy ↗

Policy overview

BoardBagFees tracks the airline’s current surfboard treatment, board-size rules and surf-friendliness, then links you directly to the official policy for final verification.

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What to check before booking Azores Airlines

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