Baggage acceptance is possible by;
* Authorized Real Tonga Ground Operations Officers or ATS.
* Baggage is accepted for carriage on the same flight as the customer is flying on. When a customer is accepted for carriage, he/she must travel with their check-in baggage if not offloaded due to reasons beyond the customer’s control.
Passengers are entitled to free baggage on the below route as stated:
Domestic Route:
TBU-VAV-TBU : 15kgs
TBU-HPA-TBU : 15kgs
TBU-NTT-TBU : 10kgs
TBU-NFO-TBU : 10kgs
TBU-EUA-TBU : 10kgs
Regional Route:
TBU-SUV-TBU : 23kgs
TBU-APW-TBU : 23kgs
Passenger baggage that is over the permitted free baggage allowance is 1KG.
Example: If passenger baggage allowance is 15KG and the actual weight is 15.5KG, then no additional charge needs to be collected. If the actual baggage weight is 15KG, then 1KG of excess baggage is to be collected from the passenger, only if the aircraft will permit the load.
Excess Baggage Options
Please see below our excess baggage policy and fees’s. By being prepared and knowing how much luggage you can take with you, will in turn save you from getting caught out on any extra fees before or after your holiday.A fee will be required with any excess baggage over your free checked baggage allowance, as well as for any sports equipment, musical instruments and other items. This is all subject to our rates, conditions and limitations below:
- Excess baggage travels space available/standby and customers MUST be advised accordingly. When excess baggage is offloaded, the customers MUST be advised before the offload so as made.
- If flights are expected to be full with weight restrictions, then excess baggage must not be accepted until the final available payload is determined at the end of check-in.
- Traffic Officers must determine the amount using the current Excess Baggage Tariffs and advise the customer. Payment must be made before uplift.
- Uplift of excess baggage however, is subject to availability of weight & space in the baggage compartment. E. Excess luggage must be tagged with the “Excess Baggage” or “Standby Baggage” label for easy identification by Aircraft Loading Supervisors when decisions are made to standby baggage due weight or space requirement.
Excess Baggage Rates / Cargo Storage / Extra Piece Fares
Terms and Conditions
Items that are kept in the office for more than 24hrs , will incur storage fee’s
Sectors |
Excess Baggage Rates all in TOP except for APWTBU |
Camera Equipment/ Sporting and Fishing Gears / Oversized |
Extra Piece @ 23K |
Extra Piece @ 15K |
TBUVAV |
7.00 PER KILO |
EXTRA 50.00 over 4FT |
220.00 PER PCS |
100.00 PER PCS |
TBUHAP |
5.00 PER KILO |
EXTRA 40.00 over 4FT |
160.00 PER PCS |
70.00 PER PCS |
TBUEUA |
3.00 PER KILO |
EXTRA 20.00 over 4FT |
100.00 PER PCS |
50.00 PER PCS |
TBUNTT |
10.00 PER KILO |
EXTRA 55.00 over 4FT |
220.00 PER PCS |
150.00 PER PCS |
TBUNFO |
10.00 PER KILO |
EXTRA 55.00 over 4FT |
220.00 PER PCS |
150.00 PER PCS |
TBUAPW |
11.00 PER KILO |
EXTRA 55.00 over 4FT |
230.00 PER PCS |
150.00 PER PCS |
APWTBU |
WST12.00 PER KILO |
EXTRA WST60.00 over 4FT |
WST260.00 PER PCS |
WST170.00 PER PCS |