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Air Mauritius vs South African Airways

Cabin and carry-on baggage limits for Air Mauritius and South African Airways, side by side.

⚠ These figures are awaiting manual verification against the airline's official page. Treat them as preliminary.

South African Airways allows the larger carry-on — its longest side is 56 cm, versus 55 cm for Air Mauritius.

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Air Mauritius MK
Max dimensions
55 × 35 × 25 cm
Total linear
115 cm total
Weight limit
7 kg per piece
Pieces
1
South African Airways SA More room
Max dimensions
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Total linear
Not published
Weight limit
8 kg per piece
Pieces
1

Cabin & carry-on allowances

Allowance Air Mauritius South African Airways
Carry-on Cabin: economy Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. 55 × 35 × 25 cm · 115 cm total · 7 kg per piece · 1 pc Economy: 1 piece / 7 kg, linear ≤115 cm. Economy cabin bag 55 x 35 x 25 cm / 7 kg. Not on record
Cabin: business Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. 55 × 35 × 25 cm · 115 cm total · 7 kg per piece · 2 pc Business: 2 pieces, each 7 kg, linear ≤115 cm. Business cabin baggage 2 pieces each 7 kg. Not on record
Route: Rodrigues Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. 55 × 35 × 25 cm · 115 cm total · 5 kg per piece · 1 pc Rodrigues flights: cabin bag limit 5 kg. On Rodrigues flights the cabin bag limit is 5 kg. Not on record
Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. Not on record 56 × 36 × 23 cm · Not published · 8 kg per piece · 1 pc One cabin bag up to 56 x 36 x 23 cm, 8 kg. Economy: 1 piece. Business: 2 pieces (each up to 8 kg).
Personal item Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. Not on record 30 × 40 × 10 cm · Not published · Not published · 1 pc No published weight limit Small handbag or slim laptop bag One small personal item (30 x 40 x 10 cm), such as a handbag or slim laptop bag; no published weight limit.

Sources

Air Mauritius

Carry-on baggage - Air Mauritius
Official · unverified Last checked: 2026-10-11

South African Airways

Hand Baggage - South African Airways
Official · unverified Last checked: 2026-10-11