SunExpress baggage allowance and rules

Last checked: 7/16/2026 IATA: XQ ICAO: SXS

Not a binding baggage approval: fare, route, aircraft or operating carrier can vary. Check the linked official sources before booking and departure.

Carry-on for the overhead bin

Depends on fare or booking option

Dimensions H×W×D
Carry-on for the overhead bin: Dimensions H×W×D
UnitHWD
cm554023
Weight
8 kg

One overhead cabin bag is included with SunValue, SunEco+ and SunComfort. SunLight does not include this 8 kg bag, but it can be purchased separately; extra checked-baggage packages do not create a cabin-bag allowance.

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Source for this section: Hand baggage

Personal item

Depends on fare or booking option

Dimensions H×W×D
Personal item: Dimensions H×W×D
UnitHWD
cm304020
Weight
4 kg
  • SunLight includes one small item for storage under the seat, such as a backpack, within the displayed size and weight.
  • The reviewed page does not state that this separate 4 kg item is additional to the overhead allowance in the other fares, so the booking confirmation should be checked.

Source for this section: Underseat bag

Checked baggage

  • SunLight includes no checked baggage.
  • SunValue includes 20 kg internationally or 15 kg domestically; SunEco+ lists 20 or 30 kg internationally depending on the route group and 15 kg domestically, while SunComfort lists 25 or 35 kg internationally and 25 kg domestically.
  • Each item may measure up to 158 cm in total and may not exceed 32 kg.

Source for this section: Checked baggage

Overweight & excess baggage

  • Extra checked baggage is sold in weight packages, with availability and price depending on route, fare, booking channel and purchase time.
  • Separate airport charges can apply for overweight or oversized baggage, and directly booked extras are generally available only for reservations made through eligible SunExpress channels.

Source for this section: Extra baggage

Liquids in carry-on

Varies

  • SunExpress states that cabin liquids, gels, creams and sprays must use containers of no more than 100 ml and fit in one transparent resealable 1-litre bag per passenger.
  • Required medicines, baby food and qualifying sealed duty-free liquids have exceptions, while the departure airport's security rules remain decisive.

Source for this section: Carry-on liquids

Pets

Pet transport

Varies

A dog or cat can travel in the cabin when pet and container together weigh no more than 8 kg and the container stays within 55 × 40 × 23 cm; heavier animals use the hold.

More details
  • Registration is required no later than three working days before departure, space is limited, fees apply, and route rules can exclude or change transport, including no cabin or checked-pet service on UK flights.

Source for this section: Transporting animals

Special baggage

Sports equipment

Varies

Most listed sports packages accept one item up to 30 kg for a route-dependent flat charge, although some categories such as golf publish a 23 kg package limit and some smaller equipment can use the normal baggage allowance.

More details
  • No item may exceed 32 kg; advance booking and suitable protective packing are required or recommended according to the equipment.

Source for this section: Sports equipment

Musical instruments

Varies

A small instrument can use the normal cabin-baggage allowance.

More details
  • An instrument exceeding the cabin dimensions requires an additional seat booked through the Customer Service Center, subject to availability, while large instruments in the hold follow the checked-baggage conditions.

Source for this section: Musical instruments

Medical equipment

Allowed

Medical equipment and mobility aids must be reported with their type, dimensions, weight and battery details, normally at least 48 hours before departure, and written approval or medical documentation can be required.

More details
  • Accepted mobility aids are carried free of charge; SunExpress excludes spillable-battery wheelchairs and liquid-oxygen systems, and publishes an 84 × 120 cm limit for assistive equipment.

Source for this section: Accessible travel

Aircraft limits, advance approval and route-specific charges can affect acceptance.

Prohibited items in the cabin

  • Fireworks, signal flares and other explosives
  • Lighter gas, camping gas, flammable paint and other flammable materials
  • Pepper spray, electroshock weapons and other disabling devices
  • Corrosive, oxidising, infectious or poisonous substances
  • Hoverboards and similar self-balancing devices
  • This is a selected summary rather than SunExpress' complete dangerous-goods table.
  • The listed groups are not accepted as passenger baggage; batteries, medical devices, ammunition and other regulated articles have item-specific cabin, hold and approval conditions.

Source for this section: Dangerous goods

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