If the dimensions or weight of a musical instrument exceeds the established norms of hand luggage, then the instrument must be checked in.

If the fare of the purchased ticket involves the carriage of luggage, then simply hand over the tool to the luggage compartment at the check-in desk at the airport. If baggage is not provided in the fare, then it must be paid additionally at the time of ticket purchase or at the airport.

The instruments usually flying in the luggage compartment include: guitar, synthesizer, cello, harp, double bass, accordion, trombone, etc.

The tool is accepted in the luggage only in a protective case. This is necessary so that you receive the instrument at the arrival airport without a single scratch.

On a separate passenger seat, you can carry a musical instrument weighing no more than 80 kg and with dimensions no more than 120x75x45 cm

As a passenger can fly: cello, lute, guitar, harp, accordion, synthesizer, etc.

In order to carry an instrument in this way, you need to apply for the Baggage Plus Seat service when buying a ticket at the ticket office or representative office of the airline, as well as through the Contact Center: 8 (800) 7700 262 (toll-free within the Russian Federation) or 8 (499) 920 22 52 (for calls from abroad).

Hand luggage - 1 piece weighing up to 5 kg and dimensions 55*40*20 cm

Can. The tool can be taken to the salon if the weight is not more than 5 kg.

It turns out that domra, flute, violin, viola, trumpet, clarinet, horn, maracas, ukulele, harmonica, drum and some types of guitars can fly with you in the cabin.