When you travel with sports equipment you must be completely aware of the transport requirements for this type of equipment.
The sports equipment transport is charged for both outbound and return flights.
In accordance with its weight and length, sports equipment may be classified as small, medium and large. A special price list applies to the pole for pole vaulting.
| Small | Medium | Large | |
| max. length | up to 140 cm | up to 180 cm | up to 277 cm |
| max. weight | up to 15 kg | up to 32 kg | up to 45 kg |
Before the trip you need to properly pack your sports equipment to protect it against damage.
If the length of your sports equipment belongs to one category and its weight belongs to another, the applicable category shall include the one with higher value.
How to Make Reservation for Sports Equipment
Small and medium sports equipment are allowed for transport on our flights.
Large sports equipment transport requires prior approval, so make sure you inform us that you intend to bring your sports equipment, its type, weight and size before you book your flight.
Please let us know if you travel with sports guns or a bike, because their transport also needs prior approval.
When is Sports Equipment Transport Free of Charge?
Small sports equipment (length up to 140 cm and weight up to 15 kg) can be transported free of charge if the sum of its dimensions per piece does not exceed 203 cm and provided that it does not exceed the prescribed free checked baggage allowance together with the checked baggage.
Free Checked Baggage Allowance →
In case your small sports equipment exceeds the prescribed free checked baggage allowance, no standard excess baggage charge is applied, but special sports equipment transport charge.
Also, special charges apply to medium and large sports equipment as well.
Within Serbia and between Serbia and Montenegro/ Bosnia and Herzegovina/ Republic of North Macedonia/ Croatia/ Slovenia
| Type of sports equipment | For flights performed by Air Serbia |
| Small sports equipment with max weight up to 15 kg and length up to 140 cm | 20 EUR |
| Medium sports equipment with weight up to 32 kg and length up to 180 cm | 35 EUR |
| Large sports equipment with weight up to 45 kg and length up to 277 cm | 65 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with max weight up to 10 kg and length up to 500 cm | 20 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with weight from 10 to 20 kg and length up to 500 cm | 35 EUR |
Between Europe and Russia
| Type of sports equipment | For flights performed by Air Serbia |
For interline (flights performed by multiple carriers) |
| Small sports equipment with max weight up to 15 kg and length up to 140 cm | 40 EUR | 45 EUR |
| Medium sports equipment with weight up to 32 kg and length up to 180 cm | 60 EUR | 80 EUR |
| Large sports equipment with weight up to 45 kg and length up to 277 cm | 100 EUR | 150 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with max weight up to 10 kg and length up to 500 cm | 30 EUR | 55 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with weight from 10 to 20 kg and length up to 500 cm | 55 EUR | 90 EUR |
Within Europe with the exception of previously mentioned state
| Type of sports equipment | For flights performed by Air Serbia |
For interline (flights performed by multiple carriers) |
| Small sports equipment with max weight up to 15 kg and length up to 140 cm | 30 EUR | 45 EUR |
| Medium sports equipment with weight up to 32 kg and length up to 180 cm | 55 EUR | 80 EUR |
| Large sports equipment with weight up to 45 kg and length up to 277 cm | 100 EUR | 150 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with max weight up to 10 kg and length up to 500 cm | 30 EUR | 55 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with weight from 10 to 20 kg and length up to 500 cm | 55 EUR | 90 EUR |
Between Europe and Middle East/ Africa
| Type of sports equipment | For flights performed by Air Serbia |
For interline (flights performed by multiple carriers) |
| Small sports equipment with max weight up to 15 kg and length up to 140 cm | 45 EUR | 70 EUR |
| Medium sports equipment with weight up to 32 kg and length up to 180 cm | 80 EUR | 120 EUR |
| Large sports equipment with weight up to 45 kg and length up to 277 cm | 145 EUR | 220 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with max weight up to 10 kg and length up to 500 cm | 45 EUR | 85 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with weight from 10 to 20 kg and length up to 500 cm | 85 EUR | 140 EUR |
Between Europe and USA
| Type of sports equipment | Fees |
| Small sports equipment with max weight up to 15 kg and length up to 140 cm | 90 EUR / 100 USD |
| Medium sports equipment with weight up to 32 kg and length up to 180 cm | 110 EUR/ 125 USD |
| Large sports equipment with weight up to 45 kg and length up to 277 cm | 200 EUR / 225 USD |
| Set of jumping vaults with max weight up to 10 kg and length up to 500 cm | 110 EUR / 125 USD |
| Set of jumping vaults with weight from 10 to 20 kg and length up to 500 cm | 190 EUR / 215 USD |
Between Middle East and USA
| Type of sports equipment | Fees |
| Small sports equipment with max weight up to 15 kg and length up to 140 cm | 90 EUR / 100 USD |
| Medium sports equipment with weight up to 32 kg and length up to 180 cm | 110 EUR / 125 USD |
| Large sports equipment with weight up to 45 kg and length up to 277 cm | 200 EUR / 225 USD |
| Set of jumping vaults with max weight up to 10 kg and length up to 500 cm | 120 EUR / 125 USD |
| Set of jumping vaults with weight from 10 to 20 kg and length up to 500 cm | 200 EUR / 215 USD |
Between Europe/Middle East and China
| Type of sports equipment | Fees |
| Small sports equipment with max weight up to 15 kg and length up to 140 cm | 100 EUR |
| Medium sports equipment with weight up to 32 kg and length up to 180 cm | 150 EUR |
| Large sports equipment with weight up to 45 kg and length up to 277 cm | 200 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with max weight up to 10 kg and length up to 500 cm | 120 EUR |
| Set of jumping vaults with weight from 10 to 20 kg and length up to 500 cm | 200 EUR |
Between Europe and Zone 1* / Zone 3** (with the exception of USA and Canada)
| Type of sports equipment | For interline (flights performed by multiple carriers) |
| Small sports equipment with max weight up to 15 kg and length up to 140 cm | 105 EUR/ 119 USD |
| Medium sports equipment with weight up to 32 kg and length up to 180 cm | 180 EUR/ 203 USD |
| Large sports equipment with weight up to 45 kg and length up to 277 cm | 330 EUR/ 372 USD |
| Set of jumping vaults with max weight up to 10 kg and length up to 500 cm | 120 EUR/ 136 USD |
| Set of jumping vaults with weight from 10 to 20 kg and length up to 500 cm | 200 EUR/ 226 USD |
Notes
- * Zone 1 - North, Central and South America, the Caribbean and Hawaii
- ** Zone 3 - Asia, east of the Urals, Australia, New Zealand and islands in the Pacific Ocean
More details for various types of sports equipment
Bicycle
If you are transporting bicycle on our flight, you need to:
- Remove the wheels and attach them to the middle part of the bicycle
- Remove the pedals and other protruding parts
- Depressurise the tyres
- Pack the bicycle with protective foil
Motorcycles, electrical bicycles and mopeds cannot be checked in as checked baggage. Maximum 3 bicycles can be accepted per aircraft on Air Serbia flights.
Golf Equipment
Golf equipment consists of:
- 1 × golf bag
- 1 × set of golf balls
- 1 × set of golf clubs
- 1 × pair of golf shoes
Ski equipment for snow/water
Ski equipment for snow includes:
- 1 × pair of skis
- 1 × pair of ski poles
- 1 × pair of ski boots
Ski equipment for water includes:
- 1 × pair of water skis
Surfing equipment
Surfing equipment includes:
- 1 × surfboard
Windsurfing equipment
Windsurfing equipment consists of:
- 1 × board
- 1 × wooden boom
- 1 × mast
- 1 × sail
Bowling equipment
Bowling equipment consists of:
- 1 × bowling bag
- 1 × bowling ball
- 1 × pair of bowling shoes
Fishing equipment
Fishing equipment consists of:
- 1 × fishing tackle box
- 1 × landing net
- 1 × reel
- 1 × pair of fishing boots
- 2 × fishing rods
Diving Equipment
A set of diving equipment consists:
- 1 × empty scuba tank
- 1 × scuba regulator
- 1 × tank harness
- 1 × tank pressure gauge
- 1 × diving suit
- 1 × mask
- 2 × fines
- 1 × snorkel
- 1 × knife
- 1 × spear gun
- 1 × safety vest
At the check-in of equipment, it will be verified whether the scuba tank is emptied.
If your travel includes combined transport on Air Serbia flights and flights of one or more other airlines or you are travelling on a code share flight of Air Serbia where transport is performed by another company, it is possible that the regulations for the transport of sports equipment of the other company will apply.
Partner airlines and their transport conditions →