SunExpress Baggage Policy
IATA : XQ
ICAO : SXS
CallSign : SUNEXPRESS
Founded : 1989
Key people : Max Kownatzki (CEO), Ahmet Fevzi Çalışkan (Deputy CEO)
Country : Turkey
Office Address : Antalya PO Box 28
City : Antalya
State :
Baggage allowance
Carry-on baggage
SunExpress permits passengers to carry one hand baggage on-board free of charge. Moreover, the baggage should be of maximum 8kg weight with 55 x 40 x 20cm dimensions.
Checked baggage
The airline permits passengers to carry checked baggage depending on their ticket fare. Moreover, the baggage can be of maximum 158cm dimensions, this is true for all fare types. Please refer to the table below for specific details:
International Flights-
| Destination | SunEco | SunClassic | SunPremium |
| International destinations
Turkey: Antalya, Alanya/Gazipaşa, Bodrum, Dalaman |
20 kg | 25 kg | 30 kg |
| All other destinations in Turkey, Iraq & Lebanon | 30 kg | 35 kg | 40 kg |
Flights within Turkey-
| SunFare | Baggage allowance |
| SunEco | 15 kg |
| SunClassic | 20 kg |
| SunPremium | 25 kg |
Travel with Pet
SunExpress permits passengers to travel with their cat or dog, however passengers are required to make special booking for the animal transportation. Moreover, the passenger is responsible for custom documents, health certificates, import regulations, inoculations, etc. In addition, animal passports are a legal requirement which passengers should be aware of. Furthermore, a pet can travel in the cabin if it weighs 8kg with the container otherwise the pet will travel in the hold. The costs for transportation of animal in the cabin is as follows:
- 59.08 USD for international passengers
- 8.18 USD for domestic passengers
The costs for transportation of animal in the hold is as follows:
- 88.91 USD for international passengers
- 18.57 USD for domestic passengers
Sports Equipment
SunExpress permits passengers to take their sports equipment with them on their next big adventure. Moreover, each passenger can take up to three items and pre-pay the handling fee. In addition to this, the fee may differ according to the item and the destination being travelled to. Passengers can carry the following items on board:
| Sports equipment | International flights
one-way |
Domestic flights
one-way |
| Bike / Bicycle,
Canoes / Kayak / Rubber dinghy, All boards (sail-, surf-, kite-, body-, snow- or other boards), Ski equipment, Hangglider |
from 59.08 US Dollar | from 7.01 USD |
| Paraglider | from 65.19 USD | from 7.01 USD |
| Golfing equipment | from 47.41 USD | From 9.34 USD |
| Diving equipment | from 53.34 USD | from 7.01 USD |
| Tennis- / squash-/ badminton equipment / fishing gear / inline skates / archery equipment / riding equipment, etc. | Excess baggage fee | |
| Sporting arm | From 59.08 US Dollar | from 5.84 USD |
SunExpress Baggage Policy FAQ's
You can measure your baggage dimension by adding up length, width and height (length + width + height).
You can expect to pay an excess baggage fee in accordance with the destination you are travelling to.
You can contact SunExpress’s customer service on 0090 – 232 444 0 797
