Baggage Essentials
Baggage allowance in tariffs
| Class of Service |
Business |
Economy |
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| Tariff brand | Premium | Optimum |
Minimum |
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| Hand luggage (40×30×20cm) | One piece up to 5 kg | One piece up to 5 kg | One piece up to 5 kg |
One piece up to 5 kg |
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| Hand luggage (55×40×25cm) | One piece up to 10 kg | One piece up to 10 kg | - |
- |
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| Checked baggage (in the hold) | Two pieces up to 30 kg | One piece up to 20 kg | One piece up to 20 kg |
- |
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| Sports gear | One piece up to 20 kg | One piece up to 20 kg | At extra cost |
At extra cost |
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Hand luggage
Hand luggage includes handbag, backpack, or any other item the passenger brings on board.
Utair has two hand luggage allowances:
- Standard 40×30×20 cm hand luggage weighing up to 5 kg. Passengers holding any tariff tickets may bring this type of luggage.
- Large 55×40×25 cm hand luggage weighing up to 10 kg. Besides standard hand luggage, Premium and Business tariff passengers may bring it on board.
In addition to hand luggage the passenger may bring 40×30×20 cm backpack weighing up to 5 kg or a handbag or a brief case, as well as:
- Bouquet of flowers
- Umbrella cane.
- Outerwear.
- Food for a child during flight.
- Suit in a holdall.
- Baby cot, child restraint devices for children under 2, baby carriage and other devices to transport a child, which can be safely stowed in the cabin in a compartment above passenger seat or under the seat in front of you (maximum size 65×40×20 cm). Child restraints are allowed for carriage only with the child.
- Medication, special dietary requirements in the amount needed during the flight. Medication beyond what is needed must be checked with baggage.
- Crutches, canes, walking aids, rollators, folding wheelchair having sizes allowing to place them safely in a compartment above passenger seat or under the seat in front of you.
- Goods from duty-free shops at the airport, packed in one sealed plastic bag with weight not exceeding 3 kg.
Minimum and Optimum tariff passengers may bring musical instruments with maximum dimensions 40×30×20. To carry size instrument, you may purchase additional hand luggage with dimensions up to 55×40×25. Passengers holding tickets of other tariffs may carry musical instruments in hand luggage only if they fit into 55×40×25 cm dimensions.
It is prohibited to carry sharp and cutting objects, explosives and toxic substances, as well as liquids exceeding 100 ml per article. Full list of items prohibited for carriage.
When boarding Utair staff may check the size and weight of hand luggage. Size and weight are checked using sizing unit — hand luggage must comfortably fit in them.
If the hand luggage exceeds the allowable limits, you will be asked to check it in and pay extra 3000 ₽ (or 4500₽/60 $ for international flights) or bring it on board and pay extra 4000 ₽ (or 5500₽/80 $for international flights). Baggage, checked-in during boarding, is claimed at the airport of destination in baggage claim area (except for baby carriages and wheel-chairs).
The Airline Company may refuse to transport the passenger’s extra baggage, in cases when there is no sufficient time to process payment before boarding ends. Generally, payment procedure takes up to 5 minutes.
Checked baggage
Checked baggage is placed in the hold. Optimum and Premium tariff passengers are entitled to 1 piece of baggage weighing up to 20 kg and up to 203 cm in the sum of three dimensions. Business class passengers may check-in two pieces of baggage weighing up to 30 kg with the same dimensions.
Baggage allowance for children. Regardless of the class of service, passengers under 2 holding a ticket without a seat can bring on board 1 piece of 40×30×20 cm hand luggage weighing up to 5 kg, as well as baby food, a cot and a carriage (according to FAR).
Connecting flights
If you fly with Utair and other airline company with a transfer, the baggage and hand luggage allowances may differ.
Read the regulations of another airline on its website and make sure that your hand luggage and check-in baggage comply.
Excess baggage and oversized baggage
For a fee, you may purchase excess hand luggage or check-in baggage included in the tariff. The cost varies depending on the time of payment: before check-in, during check-in or when boarding. It would be far less costly to pay for excess baggage in advance, online or in Utair mobile app.
If the ticket is for several directions, additional baggage is charged separately for each of them.
Additional hand luggage. You may bring on board additional 55×40×25 cm hand luggage weighing up to 10 kg.
| Time of purchase | Hand luggage 55х40х25 cm weighing up to 10 kg |
| When buying a ticket | 1499 ₽ /30 $ |
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When buying a ticket and during flight check-in online or in mobile app Time: more than 6 hours before departure |
2500 ₽ / 50 $ |
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During flight check-in online or in mobile app Time: less than 6 hours before departure |
2500 ₽ / 50€ |
| During flight check-in at the airport |
2800 ₽ / 55 $ |
| When boarding | 4000 ₽ / 80 $ |
Starting from 1 February 2019, when registering for routes on the territory of Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous District-Ugra, a fee-based hand luggage weighing up to 10 kg with 55×40×25 cm dimensions for Optimum or Minimum tariffs is paid for each kg of actual weight according to excess baggage tariffs. For transfer flights the cost is doubled.
Excess baggage. In order to check-in excess baggage, you will be asked to pay extra.
| Time of purchase |
up to 10 kg 55х40х25 |
up to 20 kg 203 cm |
up to 21 -30kg 203 cm |
| When buying a ticket | 1499 ₽ / 30 $ | 2499 ₽ / 50 $ | 3499 ₽ / 70 $ |
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During flight check-in online or in mobile app Time: more than 6 hours before departure |
2000 ₽ / 40 $ |
3000₽ / 60 $ |
4000 ₽ / 90 $ |
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During flight check-in online or in mobile app Time: less than 6 hours before departure |
2000 ₽ / 40 $ | 3000₽ / 60 $ | 4000 ₽ / 90 $ |
| During flight check-in at the airport |
2300 ₽ / 45 $ |
3500 ₽ / 70 $ |
4500 ₽ / 100 $ |
| When boarding | 3000 ₽ / 60 $ | 4000₽ / 80 $ | - |
For connecting flights the price is doubled.
Oversize baggage. If the baggage size exceeds 203 cm in the sum of three dimensions, you will be asked to pay extra.
| Time of purchase |
Oversize (above 203 cm in the sum of three dimensions) |
| When buying a ticket | ─ |
| During flight check-in |
3500 ₽ / 70 $ |
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When boarding |
- |
For connecting flights the price is doubled.
Overweight baggage. If the baggage if exceeds permissible limits, you will be asked to pay extra.
| Time of purchase | 21 up to 30 kg | 31 up to 50 kg |
| When buying a ticket | ─ | ─ |
| During flight check-in |
7000 ₽ / 140 $ |
10500 ₽ / 210 $ |
For connecting flights the price is doubled..
If the allowance is exceeded in more than one category, you will be asked to pay the amount of accumulated excess.
On internal routes in the territory of Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous District-Ugra, excess baggage is paid at the rate of 2% of the passenger fare per 1 kg.
Sports gear
Premium and Business tariff passengers may check-in one kit of sports gear free of charge.
Minimum and Optimum tariff passengers shall pay 3000 ₽ (or € 50 on international flights) for 1 kit per each leg of route to transport sports gear.
A kit of sports gear, regardless of its size, when traveling at Minimum and Optimum fares is always checked-in as a special category of baggage and is payable upon airport check-in.
- 1 bag with a pair of skis and a pair of poles.
- 1 piece of baggage with a pair of boots and headwear.
Or
- 1 bag with a snowboard.
- 1 piece of baggage with a pair of boots and headwear.
Or
- 1 piece of baggage with gear.
- 1 piece of baggage with two hockey sticks.
Or
- 1 piece of baggage with poles for nordic walking (1 pair).
Or
- 1 bicycle (or running bike) in a bag or box.
Or
- 1 scooter in a bag or box.
Electric scooter or bicycle with removable battery having capacity up to 160 W/h (battery is transported in hand luggage). A scooter or bicycle with non-removable battery is transported with its registration in cargo terminal of the airport. A scooter or bicycle with built-in (non-removable) lithium battery may be transported if it is checked-in as a “dangerous cargo” at the airport cargo terminal, provided it is technically possible to process, document and transport.
It is accepted for transportation folded and packaged to prevent any damage (cardboard box).
Or
- Surfing gear – surfboard, bracing, wetsuit, a pair of boots, other accessories (two pieces with total weight of up to 20 kg).
Or
- Diving gear – buoyancy compensator, wetsuit, helmet, gloves (1 pair), boots (1 pair), flippers 1 (pair), pressure gauge, regulator (extra second stage), snorkeling mask, 1 breathing cylinder, instruments and other additional accessories (two pieces with total weight of up to 20 kg).
The cylinder must be empty and the valve must be open or removed ensuring access for inspection during check-in at the airport.
Transportation of regeneration devices, cylinders with compressed gases and chemicals, other devices / accessories that are classified as dangerous cargo.
Or
- 1 piece of baggage with gear.
- 1 bag with two hockey sticks.
Or
- 1 bag (container) with fishing equipment — 2 fishing rods and 1 kit of gear.
In this case the accompanying gear (poles, boots, helmet, bracing, wetsuit, hockey equipment), transported without skis / snowboards / surfboard / sticks, is not covered by free baggage allowance.
Additional baggage for members of Utair Status programme
Utair Status cardholders have privileges to carry baggage:
| Type of baggage | Silver | Gold |
| Carry-on baggage up to 10 kg (55х40х25 cm) and priority landing | - | free |
| Sports equipment (up to 20 kg) | free | free |