Fee Regulations for Excess Special Baggage
The weight of small animals and food carried by passengers is not included in the free baggage allowance, and will be charged according to the rate of ordinary overweight baggage. Only one small animal can be checked in per passenger per flight.
(1) For domestic transport, the combined weight of the small animal and its carrier may not exceed 32kg.
(2) For international (regional) transport, the combined weight of the small animal and its carrier may not exceed the checked baggage allowance designated for the flight.
(3) Fees are calculated and charged as stipulated, and a separate overweight baggage ticket will be issued with the wording "small animal transport" or "FOR PET// A DOG".
2. Wheelchairs
Wheelchairs may only be transported free of charge as checked baggage, and are not included in the free baggage allowance. Wheelchairs are charged and transported according to the general rules for baggage transport.
Passengers with wheelchairs are allowed to bring typical adult folding wheelchairs or manually assembled wheelchairs into the cabin on China-US flights, with a limit of one wheelchair per flight. The dimensions of the wheelchair when no wheels or other parts have been removed must not exceed 33×91×106cm/13×36×42in.
3. Cabin Seat Baggage
By purchasing additional tickets, passengers may carry any items they believe they need to bring into the cabin as cabin seat baggage.
(1) Cabin seat baggage must comply with packing requirements:
(a) The total weight of each cabin seat baggage does not exceed 75kg.
(b) The volume of each cabin seat baggage does not exceed 40×60×100cm.
(2) There is no additional free baggage allowance for cabin seat baggage.
(3) Cabin seat baggage must not be assigned to the exit seat or the row in front of or behind the exit seat, and must be assigned to other window-side passenger seats.
(4) Calculation and collection of cabin seat baggage fees
(a) Tickets for cabin seat baggage cost the same as passenger tickets.
(b) Passengers holding a child discount, infant discount, combined travel discount, agent discount, seafarer discount, etc., must purchase a ticket in another applicable class of service above the aforementioned discounted fares when handling cabin seat baggage.
(c) The handling of cabin seat baggage for connecting passengers not partaking in the entire journey is calculated based on the actual carrying flight segment.
4. Fee Regulations for Other Special Baggage
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Special Baggage and Excess Baggage Fee Regulations (Piece System) for China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines |
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Special Baggage Items |
Inclusion of Free Baggage Allowance |
Excess Baggage Fee per Piece (in CNY) |
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Types of Excess Weight |
Dimension of the Longest Side |
North America |
Japan, Korea, Europe, and Australia |
Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan Regions of China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and South Asia |
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Bicycles, golf equipment, fishing equipment, bowling equipment, musical instruments, ice hockey equipment, diving equipment, archery equipment, shooting equipment, ski/water ski equipment |
Only one such item can be included in free baggage allowance
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Extra piece only |
158cm or less in length |
1,000 |
2,000 |
1,000 |
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Oversize only
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Greater than 158cm and less than or equal to 203cm in length |
1,000 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
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Any items greater than 203cm in length may be transported as checked baggage upon approval of China Eastern Airlines. |
1,000 |
1,000 |
1,000 |
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Extra piece and oversize |
Greater than 158cm and less than or equal to 203cm in length |
2,000 |
3,000 |
2,000 |
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Any items greater than 203cm in length may be transported as checked baggage upon approval of China Eastern Airlines. |
2,000 |
3,000 |
2,000 |
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Paragliders, surfboards, javelins, poles
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No
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203cm or less in length
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1,000 |
2,000 |
1,000 |
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Any items greater than 203cm in length may be transported as checked baggage upon approval of China Eastern Airlines.
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3,500 |
4,000 |
3,000 |
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Windsurfers, kayaks
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No
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Any items of such a size may be transported as checked baggage upon approval of China Eastern Airlines
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4,500 |
6,000 |
4,000 |
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Note: 1. The weight of a single piece of special baggage may not exceed 32kg, and the weight of a single piece of special baggage on flights to/from the US may not exceed 45kg.
2. Multiple pieces of special baggage are calculated cumulatively as stipulated.
3. Where there are multiple methods of calculating excess baggage fees, the passenger carrying both ordinary baggage and special baggage shall be charged at the lowest rate.
4. When payment is made in the currency of other countries, the above excess baggage fee shall be converted.
5. Other matters not specified herein shall be subject to the rules for ordinary checked baggage of China Eastern Airlines.
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Special Baggage and Excess Baggage Fee Regulations (Weight System) for China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines |
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Special Baggage Items |
Inclusion of Free Baggage Allowance |
Rules for Calculating Excess Baggage |
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Bicycles, bowling equipment, musical instruments, ice hockey equipment, diving equipment, archery equipment, shooting equipment |
Yes |
The total excess weight of such items and other baggage is charged as excess baggage |
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Kayaks, paragliders, poles, javelins |
No |
Excess baggage is charged based on actual weight |
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Golf equipment |
No |
Special rate: Excess baggage fees are charged at the rate of 6kg per set. If the weight exceeds 15kg, any excess will be accumulated and charged on the basis of 6kg being excess baggage |
Fee is calculated and collected on the basis of the lower special rate and the normal excess baggage fee |
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Yes |
Normal excess baggage fee: The excess total weight of golf equipment and other baggage is charged as excess baggage |
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Ski/Water ski equipment |
No |
Special rate: Excess baggage fees are charged at the rate of 3kg per set |
Fee is calculated and collected on the basis of the lower special rate and the normal excess baggage fee |
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Yes |
Normal excess baggage fee: The excess total weight of ski or water ski equipment and other baggage is charged as excess baggage |
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Fishing equipment |
No |
Special rate: If one set of fishing equipment is less than 15kg, the excess baggage fee is charged at the rate of 4kg. For those over 15kg, the excess baggage fee is charged as ordinary baggage |
Fee is calculated and collected on the basis of the lower special rate and the normal excess baggage fee |
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Yes |
Normal excess baggage fee: The excess total weight of fishing equipment and other baggage is charged as excess baggage |
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Surfboards/Windsurfers |
No |
(1) If the length is 277cm or less, the excess baggage fee is charged at the rate of 5kg per item (2) If the length is over 277cm, the excess baggage fee is charged at the rate of 8kg per item |
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Note:
1. A single piece of baggage shall not exceed 50 kg for domestic flights.
2. Other matters not specified herein shall be subject to the rules for ordinary checked baggage of China Eastern Airlines.