Brunei Air: Prices vary

Baggage with total linear dimensions of over 147cm are charged by volumetric equivalent weight, though the airline waives the first 5kg for surfboards.

You should contact the airline directly when booking your flight. More info here.

Brussels Airlines: Free 

Provided it fits within your free checked baggage allowance, a surfboard can be taken free of charge. More info here.

Cape Air: Boards only on certain planes; prices vary

Not all planes can accommodate surfboards. You must call the airline when booking a flight. More info here.

Carpat Air: $75

Surfboards incur a $75 charge, per board.

You must call the airline when booking to reserve space for your board. More info here.

Cathay Pacific: Prices vary

Fee varies by route. You can take boards free of charge on some routes, and between Hong Kong and Doha even receive an extra 10kg weight allowance. Free baggage allowance also varies by route; where free baggage allowance is calculated purely by total weight, boards may travel free if within restrictions. On routes where free baggage allowance is calculated by pieces and dimensions, an extra fee is payable, though costs vary by starting point and destination.

You should contact the airline directly when booking your flight. More info here.

Cayman Airways: Boards only on certain planes; prices vary

Some sporting items can be carried as part of free baggage limit, irrespective of size, though surfboards aren’t explicitly named. Fees of $150 USD normally apply to items over 157cm total dimensions, up to a maximum of 203cm.

You should contact the airline directly when booking your flight, and obtain written permission. More info here.

China Airlines: Prices vary

In general boards cannot be carried as part of the free baggage allowance. Boards up to 277cms total dimensions will be charged at 100% of the applicable excess baggage, while larger boards will be charged at 150% of the fee. The fee applies per board.

The exceptions are flights to/from/within the SW Pacific, where boards can be counted as part of your free baggage allowance. If they exceed the free allowance, a board up to 277cm total dimensions will be charged at the applicable rate for 5kg of excess baggage, or 8kgs if larger than 277cm. More info here.

China Eastern: Prices vary

Surfboards are not included in the free checked baggage allowance, and will be charged 50% of the applicable fee if not exceeding 277cm total dimensions, or 100% of the applicable fee if larger. Only one board per passenger is entitled to the 50% special rate. Any additional boards will be charged at the applicable excess baggage charge (by weight): one board up to 277cm total linear dimensions will be charged at the applicable rate of 5kg of excess baggage, or one board exceeding 277cm will be charged at the applicable rate of 8kg of excess baggage.

Please note that the special rate is not applicable to passengers travelling to / from / within the following countries in South West Pacific:

American Samoa, Australia, Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati (Canton and Enderbury Islands), Nauru, New Caledonia (including Loyalty Islands), New Zealand, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. More info here.

China Southern: Prices vary

Fee varies by route and number of boards, but you must obtain permission from the airline to transport a surfboard at the time of booking. More info here.

Condor: $65-78 USD

Boards must be pre-registered with the airline. A fee of $65 USD applies if registered 30 or more days before the flight, or $78 USD if registered within 30 days of the flight. More info here.

Copa Air: $50-100 USD

One board bag with up to two boards can be carried for $100 USD to all destinations other than São Paulo and San Jose, where only $50 USD is charged. More info here.

Corsairfly: Prices vary

Surfboards can be taken free of charge if within the applicable free baggage weight and dimensions, which vary by route.

You should check the exact fee with the airline when booking a flight. More info here.

Croatia Airlines: Free

One board up to 200cm can be carried as part of your free baggage allowance, but you must notify the airline when booking. More info here.