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Air Tahiti Nui — Carry-on rules & baggage fees
Complete baggage policy, carry-on dimensions, fees and pet rules for Air Tahiti Nui. Always confirm directly with the airline before flying.
Carry-on baggage
Included in fare
✅ Yes
Max size
55 × 35 × 25 cm
Max weight
10 kg Economy, 18 kg Business (2 bags)
Personal item
Free, small bag (laptop / handbag)
Checked baggage
Allowance
Economy: 23 kg × 1. Premium Economy: 23 kg × 2. Business (Poerava): 32 kg × 2.
Fees / notes
French Polynesia flag carrier. Hub: Papeete (PPT). LAX / CDG / NRT / SYD / AKL routes.
Only long-haul carrier to Tahiti. Allows free surfboard up to 23 kg (Polynesian surfing heritage).
Pet policy
In cabin
Restricted ⚠️
As cargo
Allowed ✅
Cabin limit
Pet + carrier ≤ 6 kg; soft carrier under seat
Fee
€100–200 cabin; cargo quoted separately
Cabin: cats and small dogs only. Cargo for larger pets. French Polynesia biosecurity strict — destination requires rabies titer + import permit at least 30 days in advance.
⚠️ Airline policies change frequently. This page is based on each carrier's published baggage policy; always verify the latest fees + rules directly with Air Tahiti Nui before flying.
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