Surfers, kiteboarders, paddleboarders and wakeboarders: We hear you. The ocean is calling, and we’re ready to help you reach the best breaks. You are welcome to check your boards with us. We will accept one or more boards packed in a board bag with adequate padding that meets our size and fee requirements.
Board baggage fees starting from:
For non-U.S. currencies, see below.
The fees above are for one board bag up to 115 inches (292 cm) in length. Extra-heavy boards, weighing more than 70 lb. (32 kg.), are not accepted on Australia, New Zealand, French Polynesia and Cook Islands flights. Board bags heavier than 100 pounds (45 kg) or longer than 115 inches (292 cm) are not accepted on any flight.
There is no limit. However, your board bag must not exceed the size or weight limits above. You can check more than one board bag, but a separate fee will apply.
When you check in at the airport, a Hawaiian Airlines agent will do a quick visual inspection of your boards for any existing damage. You will then be asked to sign a limited release of liability. Boards can only be checked in via an agent or kiosk.
Make sure your boards are adequately packed before you arrive at the airport. We do not provide packing materials.
Boards without adequate protection are not accepted.
No, your board bag can contain your boards and a reasonable amount of acceptable padding material only.
No, your boards must be packed in a bag that provides adequate protection.
Yes, as long as the board is fully contained in the box.
For flights originating from Australia, New Zealand, Japan, or Korea, please refer to the following: International Contract of Carriage
In the unlikely event that we cannot accommodate your board bag on your flight due to lack of space, we will load it on the next available flight. When that flight arrives, you may claim your item at baggage claim. Please note that we do not provide ground transportation for board bags.