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SunExpress air transportation rules

SunExpress airline

1. About SunExpress Airlines: history, fleet
2. SunExpress air transportation rules:
SunExpress luggage: hand luggage, allowance
SunExpress baggage: checked baggage allowance on SunExpress flights
SunExpress baggage: excess baggage, its types and cost on SunExpress flights
Seats on SunExpress flights: cost of booking seats on SunExpress flights
Transportation of animals on SunExpress flights
Transportation of children and infants on scheduled flights by SunExpress
Pre-ordering meals on SunExpress flights
Fare rules on SunExpress flights
Check-in for regular flights of SunExpress airline
3. Flight schedule of the airline SunExpress

 

1. About SunExpress Airlines: history, fleet 

SunExpress (код IATA: XQ; ICAO: SXS) – is a Turkish airline based in Antalya.
The airline has one of the most modern fleets in Europe, consisting of 62 aircraft: 9 Boeing 737-8 and 53 Boeing 737-800. SunExpress offers numerous direct flights between Europe and Turkey.
2. SunExpress air transportation rules:

SunExpress luggage: hand luggage, allowance

SunLight fare:
- free piece of hand luggage up to 4 kg
- maximum dimensions: 40 x 30 x 20 cm

SunEco fare
- free piece of hand luggage up to 8 kg
- maximum dimensions: 55 x 40 x 23 cm

SunClassic fare
- free piece of hand luggage up to 8 kg
- maximum dimensions: 55 x 40 x 23 cm

SunPremium fare
- free piece of hand luggage up to 8 kg
- maximum dimensions: 55 x 40 x 23 cm

 

SunLight

SunEco

SunClassic

SunPremium

Adult passengers and children from 2 years old

- 1 piece up to 4 kg
- dimensions – 40х30х20 cm

- 1 piece up to 8 kg
- dimensions– 55х40х23 cm

- 1 piece up to 8 kg
- dimensions– 55х40х23 cm

- 1 piece up to 8 kg
- dimensions– 55х40х23 cm

Infants 0-2 years old

1 baby stroller

1 baby stroller

1 baby stroller

 1 baby stroller

SunLight fare only includes a small piece of hand luggage with a maximum weight up to 4 kg, dimensions 40x30x20 cm. You can pre-book an increased hand baggage allowance before your flight or at the check-in counter. Please note that an excess hand baggage fee of 80 EUR per passenger will be charged at the gate, if the passenger arrive to your flight with an unregistered oversized hand baggage.

 SunExpress baggage: checked baggage allowance on SunExpress flights

 

SunLight

SunEco

SunClassic

SunPremium

Adult passengers and children from 2 years old

Not included

 

International flights (except for Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman)

- 1 piece weighing up to 30 kg
- Dimensions - the sum of 3 dimensions up to 158 cm (length x width x height)

International flights (Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman)

- 1 piece weighing up to 20 kg
- Dimensions - the sum of 3 dimensions up to 158 cm (length x width x height)

International flights (except for Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman)

- 1 piece weighing up to 35 kg
- Dimensions - the sum of 3 dimensions up to 158 cm (length x width x height)

International flights (Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman)

- 1 piece weighing up to 25 kg
- Dimensions - the sum of 3 dimensions up to 158 cm (length x width x height)

International flights (except for Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman)

- 1 piece weighing up to 40 kg
- Dimensions - the sum of 3 dimensions up to 158 cm (length x width x height)

International flights (Antalya, Bodrum, Dalaman)

- 1 piece weighing up to 30 kg
- Dimensions - the sum of 3 dimensions up to 158 cm (length x width x height)

Infants 0-2 years old

Not included

- 1 piece weighing up to 20 kg
-
Dimensions - the sum of 3 dimensions up to 158 cm

- 1 piece weighing up to 20 kg
-
Dimensions - the sum of 3 dimensions up to 158 cm

- 1 piece weighing up to 20 kg
-
Dimensions - the sum of 3 dimensions up to 158 cm

SunExpress baggage: excess baggage, its types and cost on SunExpress flights

We would like to inform you that when making a reservation for a scheduled flight with SunExpress on our website www.chartershop.pl, you have the opportunity to order the following additional services on SunExpress flights

Increase of free baggage allowance by 5 kg - from 125 PLN (25 EUR),
Checked baggage allowance increased by 10 kg - from 225 PLN (45 EUR),
Increase of free baggage allowance by 15 kg - from 350 PLN (70 EUR),
Increase in weight of one piece of checked baggage by 20 kg - from 400 PLN (80 EUR),
Maximum weight - 40 kg per passenger

Bicycle (without battery) - from 300 PLN (60 EUR)*,
maximum weight - 30 kg;
Surfing, kitesurfing, snowboarding and other equipment - from 300 PLN (60 EUR)*,
maximum weight - 30 kg,
maximum dimensions: 84 cm - height, 122 cm - width, 158 cm - length;
Paragliders - from 325 PLN (65 EUR)*,
maximum weight - 30 kg,
maximum dimensions: 84 cm - height, 122 cm - width, 158 cm - length;
Hang glider - from 300 PLN (60 EUR)*, maximum weight,
maximum dimensions: 84 cm - height, 122 cm - width, 158 cm - length;
Diving equipment - from 275 PLN (55 EUR)*,
maximum weight: 30 kg;
Ski equipment - from 275 PLN (55 EUR)*,
maximum weight - 30 kg;
Golf equipment - from 250 PLN (50 EUR)*,
maximum weight - 23 kg;

*Price is per passenger, one-way, valid at time of publication and subject to change
Please check the possibility of additional services at least 72 hours before departure by sending a request to our e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

Seats on SunExpress flights: cost of booking seats on SunExpress flights

If necessary, you can book your preferred seats on scheduled SunExpress flights in advance.

Fares

SunLight

SunEco

SunClassic

SunPremium

Seat reservations for flights

For an additional fee

For an additional fee

Possibility to choose the desired seats for free, except for the 1st and emergency rows (for an additional fee)

Possibility to choose any desired seats for free

The cost of the service for booking economy class seats on direct scheduled flights, airline SunExpress:

1st row
emergency rows
Standart seat category 1 (2-10 rows)
Standart seat category 2 (11-23 rows except emergency)
Standart seat category 3 (24-34 rows)

from 149 PLN (36 EUR)*
from 140 PLN (34 EUR)*
from 106 PLN (26 EUR)*
from 89 PLN (21 EUR)*
from 81 PLN (19 EUR)*

*Price is per passenger, one-way, valid at time of publication and subject to change

You can reserve seats on SunExpress flights in your personal account on our website at least 72 hours before departure.
To clarify the possibility of pre-selection of seats on the flight - send a request to our e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

 Transportation of animals on SunExpress flights

SunExpress airline only accepts dogs and cats for transportation on board.
Each flight has a limited number of animals that can be transported.
Information about the necessary documents and rules for the transportation of an animal should be clarified by the passenger independently in the relevant services.

Transportation of an animal in the cabin - from 350 PLN
- Maximum weight - up to 8 kg (including container)
- Container dimensions: length 55 cm, width 40 cm, height 23 cm

Transportation of an animal over 8 kg in the baggage compartment/cargo hold - from 500 PLN
- Special waterproof containers that ensure air circulation and are protected against leakage

Type of service

Weight of the container with the animal

The parameters of the container in the sum of three dimensions (length/width/height)

Cost of service per one-way passenger

In the cabin of an airplane

up to 8 kg

55/40/23 cm

from 350 PLN

In the baggage compartment

more than 8 kg

-

from 500 PLN

To check the possibility of arranging the service of transportation of an animal in the cabin on SunExpress flights, before paying for the ticket and no later than 96 hours before departure, send a request to our e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., indicating the offer you are interested in and the data of the animal.

Please note: From January 29, 2024 onwards, for pet in cabin (PETC) and pet in cargo hold (AVIH) traveling on international flights departing from Turkiye, the Rabies Antibody Titer Test (FAVN) document must be verified by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Türkiye. Please click here to access the verification page.

Transportation of children and infants on scheduled flights by SunExpress

Categories:

  • Children up to 2 years of age - infants - may travel sitting on your lap. Infants are issued a regular passenger ticket without the right to a separate seat in the cabin.
  • From 2 to 12 years old - child - when purchasing a ticket for a child, a regular passenger ticket is issued. There are no additional discounts, children have a separate seat in the aircraft.

Unaccompanied minors on SunExpress flights:
- This service is available on request for children from 5 to 16 years of age.
- Fare - from 325 PLN per child, one way

Each flight has a limited number of seats available for unaccompanied minors. To check the availability of this service, please send a request to our e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. at least 72 hours prior to departure.

Passengers should check the rules for crossing the border of the departure/transit/destination country for minors and the required documents and airline rules for unaccompanied minors - on their own.

Pre-ordering meals on SunExpress flights

SunExpress offers a wide variety of delicious, freshly prepared meals that can be pre-ordered 60 hours prior to departure.

This service is not available on all flights.
To verify the availability of this service, please send an inquiry to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

Kids Meal**(Chicken)
75 PLN (15 EUR)*

Breakfast Platter
110 PLN (22 EUR)*

Fried Chicken
100 PLN (20 EUR)*

Chicken Shish Kebab
100 PLN (20 EUR)*

     

Beef Goulasch
100 PLN (20 EUR)*

Falafel (vegan)
100 PLN (20 EUR)*

Mezze Platter (vegetarian)
100 PLN (20 EUR)*

 
       

*Price is per passenger, one-way, valid at time of publication and subject to change
**Please note that Kids Meal is only available when booking a ticket at the SunEco fare.

If you book a ticket at the SunClassic fare, you cannot pre-order meals, but the ticket price includes the Snack Box.
Fare rules on SunExpress flights

Fare

SunLight

SunEco

SunClassic

SunPremium

Flexible rebooking

 

No

No

It is possible to book an additional service SunFlex 3 - from 20 EURO one way.

Rebooking up to 5 days before departure is free of charge (+ surcharge for difference in price)

Rebooking up to 12 days before departure is free of charge (+ surcharge for difference in price)

Rebooking up to 5 days before departure is free of charge (+ surcharge for difference in price)

Refund

No

No

No

No

Meal

No

No

Snack Box + 1 water   

Pre-order meals for free + 1 soft drink

Check-in for regular flights of SunExpress airline

Online check-in is available and free of charge:

  • Check-in begins 72 hours prior to departure
  • Check-in closes 3 hours prior to scheduled departure time

Attention: If you do not check in online, you will have to pay for check-in at the airport.

Check-in at the airport:

  • Check-in begins – 2,5hours prior to departure 
  • Check-in closes – 45 hours prior to scheduled departure time

Airport check-in is charged when booking tickets for all fares except SunPremium.
Cost - from 5 EURO per person one way.

*The above information is for informational purposes only.
Please check the actual data for each application individually by sending a request to our e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 
Additional services and air tickets are confirmed, canceled, changed and refunded as separate Services and are independent of each other.
Failure to confirm an additional service does not result in the cancellation of the ticket


3. Flight schedule of the airline SunExpress:

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