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Excess Luggage

Envisioning the offering of better service to our passengers, we are going to change the way in which we charge for excess baggage.

Adults and children older than 2 years old

TAP allows for the free hold area transport of luggage up to 20kg / 44Ib in the economy class, and 30kg / 66Ib in the executive class (with the exception of to the destinations of Brazil*, Venezuela, USA and Senegal, where the “piece concept” volume concept applies) and cabin luggage up to 6kg / 13Ib in the economy class and 10kg / 22Ib in the tap|executive class, as long as the sum of its dimensions does not exceed 115cm / 45in.

Children less than 2 years of age

TAP allows for the free transport up to 10kg / 22Ib of hold area luggage as well as his/her crib.

Free Baggage Allowance



 Weight conceptPiece Concept
To/FromClassEuropeMaputo / Luanda / Johannesburgh / Sal / Praia / Bissau / São ToméDakar / USA / CaracasBrazil
Free baggage allowancetap|executive30 kg
66 lb
30 kg
66 lb
2PC - 32 kg (*)
2PC - 70.5 lb (*)
2PC - 32 kg (a)(*)
2PC - 70.5 lb (*)
Free baggage allowancetap|plus
tap|classic
tap|basic
tap|discount
20 kg
44 lb
20 kg
44 lb
2PC - 23 kg (*)
2PC - 50 lb (*)
2PC - 32 kg (a)(*)
2PC - 70.5 lb (*)
Tolerancetap|executive
tap|plus
tap|classic
tap|basic
- 10 kg - -
Victoria - SilverAll+ 15 kg+ 15 kg(**)(**)
Victoria - GoldAll+ 20 kg+ 20 kg(**)(**)

(*) Infants are entitled to 1 piece up to 10 kg.

(**) Frequent Flyer Passengers:
Victoria Gold Passengers – are allowed 1 extra piece of luggage with a maximum weight of 20kg/44lb;
Victoria Silver Passengers – are allowed 1 extra piece of luggage with a maximum weight of 15kg / 33Ib.

(a) From/To Spain (Bilbao / Málaga / La Coruña and Pamplona) - 2 PC - 23kg/50lb


Weight concept

  • departures from Portugal

Revision of Excess Baggage Table definition levels in kilos to be charged according to destination type, effective as of January 14th 2008 (ticket-issue and departures), in 3 price per kg bands: 5 €, 15 € and 25 €.

This concept applies exclusively to flights operated by TAP

Price Chart in EurosPortugal mainland
and Islands
Spain
Medium Haul
Europe/Africa
(Bissau / Sal / Praia
and São Tomé)
Long Duration
(Africa)
(€) price per kgs
($) price per lb
5
8
15
24
25
39
Up to 5 kgs
Up to 11lbs
25
39
75
117
125
194
Up to 10 kgs
Up to 22 lbs
50
78
150
234
250
387
Up to 15 kgs
Up to 33 lbs
75
117
225
349
375
581
Up to 20 kgs
Up to 44 lbs
100
155
300
465
500
774
Up to 25 kgs
Up to 55 kgs
125
194
375
581
625
968
Up to 30 kgs
Up to 66 lbs
150
234
450
697
750
1161
Up to 35 kgs
Up to 77 lbs
175
271
525
813
875
1355
Up to 40 kgs
Up to 88 lbs
200
310
600
929
1000
1548

The above USD values are based on Euro Amounts and are subject to change in response to fluctuations in the currency market.

  • other Markets
    This table is also valid when departing from the following countries: Angola, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Guinea-Bissau, Hungary, Italy, Luxembourg, Norway, São Tomé and Príncipe Islands, South Africa, Sweden and Switzerland.

  • remaining Markets
    IATA concept still applies (currently in force) or application of the concept indicated above

Piece Concept

Only valid to/from the USA, Venezuela, Brazil* and Senegal.

* From Brasil to Africa, via Europe, Weight Concept until the final destination will apply.

NB: Sectors between Portugal and Islands excluded