Airline changes

Changes to airline services to better serve Sunwing customers

As Canada’s preferred choice for travel to sun destinations, we’re committed to making travel more affordable for our valued customers like you so that you can get the most out of your next vacation. This includes removing unnecessary upfront costs to ensure you only pay for the services you want and need, with the option to purchase extras or add-ons.

The changes to airline services come into effect on October 24, 2022. All Sunwing bookings made prior to October 24, 2022 will continue to have the previous baggage and Elite Plus inclusions.

Small changes to seat selection options and fee structure

This includes the addition of Preferred seat selection to supplement existing options for Elite Plus and Regular seat selection.

For more details, visit our Seat Selection page.

Seat category	Fee	Additional details
Elite Plus / Exit Row seats	$50 each way, tax included	Includes Elite Plus check-in and priority boarding; priority baggage handling; extra leg room; Change - Max weight allowance: 23 kg
New! Preferred seats	$30 each way, tax included	Rows up to 10 that are not Elite Plus seats
Regular seats	$20 each way, tax included	Row 11 and greater that are not Elite Plus seats

Adjustments to baggage fees to support the airline’s continued low-cost structure

This includes à la carte fees for carry-on luggage, checked bags, oversized and overweight items. Savings are available if pre-purchasing baggage.

For more details, visit our Baggage Allowance page.

Baggage

Bags	Advance fee	Airport fee	Additional details
Personal item (23 cm x 28 cm x 13 cm)	Included	Included	Under seat sizing
Carry-on luggage (51 cm x 40 cm x 23 cm)	$25 each way, tax included		Max weight allowance: 5kg
1st checked bag	$50 each way, tax included	$70 each way, tax included	Included for vacation packages. Available for purchase for flight-only bookings.
2nd checked bag	$70 each way, tax included	$90 each way, tax included
3rd checked bag	N/A	$120 each way, tax included	Only available at check-in.
Oversized as indicated	N/A	$115 each way, tax included	Only available at check-in.
Overweight (more than 23<32)	N/A	$115 each way, tax included	Only available at check-in.

Infant travel

Item	Advance fee	Airport fee	Additional details
Diaper bags	Included free of charge		Regular bag fees apply if not travelling with an infant or child.
Strollers & car seats	Included free of charge		Regular bag fees apply if not travelling with an infant or child.

Sporting equipment

Item	Advance fee	Airport fee	Additional details
Musical instruments	Carry-on sizing and fees apply
Golf clubs	N/A	$25 each way, tax included	All sporting goods: max 1 per person. Available through Special Assistance Request.
Bicycles	N/A	$25 each way, tax included	All sporting goods: max 1 per person. Note: e-bikes are not permitted.
Scuba diving equipment	N/A	$25 each way, tax included	All sporting goods: max 1 per person.
Fishing rods	N/A	$25 each way, tax included	All sporting goods: max 1 per person.
Kiteboards	N/A	$25 each way, tax included	All sporting goods: max 1 per person.
Kayaks, surfboards & Wind surfboards	N/A	$100 each way, tax included	All sporting goods: max 1 per person.