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Policy Data

Keyboard on Austrian Airlines

Keyboards must be transported as checked or special baggage in a flight case on Austrian Airlines.

At a Glance

Keyboard must be checked on Austrian Airlines

Cabin

No

Extra Seat

No

Seat Type

N/A

Booking Method

Als aufgegebenes Gepaeck buchen, bei Uebergroesse vorab Service Team kontaktieren

Max Dimensions

Aufgabegepaeck: max. 158 cm (L+B+H), 23 kg (Economy). Groessere Keyboards als Sondergepaeck.

Approx. Cost

Standard-Aufgabegepaeck je nach Tarif inklusive oder ab ca. 50-70 EUR. Sondergepaeck: 150+ EUR

Restrictions

Keyboards ueberschreiten die Handgepaeck-Masse. Flight Case erforderlich. Bei Uebergroesse Voranmeldung noetig.

Last verified: 2026-07-10. No guarantee — always confirm directly with Austrian Airlines before booking.

Step by Step

How to book your Keyboard on Austrian Airlines

  1. Determine keyboard dimensions and weight including flight case
  2. Check if standard checked baggage (max. 158 cm, 23 kg) is sufficient
  3. If yes: book normally. If no: contact the Service Team (+43 5 1766 1000)
  4. Use a flight case with additional padding
  5. Declare as a musical instrument at check-in

Practical Tips

Good to Know

Lightweight 61-key stage pianos can be transported as standard checked baggage. 88-key keyboards often exceed standard dimensions. Note the 23 kg weight limit in Economy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I take a mini MIDI keyboard as carry-on?
Only if it fits within 55x40x23 cm. Mini controllers with 25 keys may fit.
How much does keyboard transport cost on Austrian?
Depending on fare, one checked bag may be included. Additional or oversized pieces cost from approx. 50-70 EUR, special baggage from 150 EUR per leg.

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