Sporting equipment, musical instruments and some TV screens can be part of your free baggage allowance if they are within our Standard Special Baggage specifications. Extra Charges will be applied if dimensions and/or total weight exceed the size specifications or the free baggage allowance.
If you are intending to travel with us and carry special baggage, we encourage you to check with us in advance if your item requires special handling or charges. This will allow you to plan your journey ahead, and avoid hassles at the check-in counters.
Please carry your special equipment in a rigid protective case, whether it is travelling in the cabin or in the hold and ensure you are properly insured. We cannot accept musical instruments for travel in soft cases.
For Musical, Sport and Filming Equipment:
| Standard Special Baggage |
Large Special Baggage |
XL Special Baggage |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 23 kg | 32 kg | More Than 32 kg |
| Total Dimensions | Up to 210 cm/ 83 in |
Up to 290 cm/ 115 in |
More Than 290 cm |
| Can be Accepted within Allowance |
Yes | No (Charges Apply) | Cargo Only |
For TV Screens:
Your TV screen must be in its fitted box; no additional items shall be added to the box.
| Up to 43” | 44” to 55” | More than 55” | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | Max: 23 kg | 32 kg | Cargo Only |
| Can be Accepted within Allowance |
Yes | No (Charges Apply) |
If you purchased or intend to purchase a Super Saver Economy Class ticket, charges for Special Baggage will be applied.
Clothes or other personal items should not be packed with any of the Special Baggage.
Sports Equipment:
You can carry your sporting equipment within your baggage allowance if the dimensions and weight are within Standard Special Baggage allowances. If you have large/heavy sporting equipment, extra charges apply.
List of Sports equipment can be carried:
- Archery
- Non-motorized bicycles
- Boogie boards
- Bowling equipment
- Golf equipment
- Snowboard
- Fishing equipment
- Hockey equipment
- Lacrosse equipment
- Pole vaults
- Scuba equipment
- Skateboards
- Surfboards/Paddleboards
- Windsurfing equipment
If your equipment is not on this list, please contact Oman Air’s call center: +968 2453 1111
If any of the above items exceeds the maximum allowed weight or dimensions, it must be coordinated through our Cargo team. Check our Cargo Website.
Musical Instruments:
YThere are several options for travelling with musical instruments, depending on their size and weight:
Small musical instruments with dimensions that don’t exceed 115 cm and weigh 7 kg or less can be carried in the cabin instead of your hand luggage.
You may be able to carry larger musical instruments, with total dimensions up to 158 cm, in the cabin:
- Cabin Baggage: Your music instrument will stay with you in cabin, in the seat next to you. The acceptance of musical instrument as Cabin Baggage needs to be approved at least 48 hours before your flight departure. For more information, please call our call center +968 2453 1111, Visit our Sales office or your preferred travel agent.
- Check-in Baggage: you can check-in your baggage for free if it is within your baggage allowance weight and the item’s dimensions (with Box/Cover) are within our standard limits for size and weight. If you have Large Special Baggage, charges will be applied. If item exceeds the maximum allowed weight and dimensions, you will need to coordinate with our Cargo Services department. Check our Cargo Website.
