Violin · SAS Scandinavian Airlines (SK)

Policy Data

Violin on SAS Scandinavian Airlines

SAS accepts violins as regular cabin carry-on – a standard violin case fits comfortably within the allowed dimensions.

At a Glance

Violin is allowed in the cabin on SAS Scandinavian Airlines

Cabin

Yes

Extra Seat

No

Seat Type

N/A

Booking Method

Keine Voranmeldung nötig; Violine gilt als reguläres Handgepäck

Max Dimensions

Max. 55 x 40 x 23 cm (Standard-Handgepäckmaße SAS); ein Violinkoffer passt in der Regel problemlos

Approx. Cost

Kostenlos im Rahmen des regulären Handgepäcks

Restrictions

Muss ins Überkopf-Gepäckfach oder unter den Vordersitz passen; zählt als eines der erlaubten Handgepäckstücke

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

Step by Step

How to book your Violin on SAS Scandinavian Airlines

  1. Pack your violin in a sturdy case that meets the SAS hand baggage dimensions (55 x 40 x 23 cm).
  2. Bring the violin on board as one of your permitted carry-on items.
  3. Store the violin case in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Practical Tips

Good to Know

Note that the violin counts as one of your carry-on items. SAS Go Light allows only one carry-on piece – if you also want a backpack, you need at least the SAS Go fare.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the violin count as an additional baggage item?
No, the violin counts as one of your regular carry-on items. Depending on your fare, SAS allows one or two cabin baggage pieces.
Do I need to register the violin in advance?
No, advance registration is not required. Simply bring the violin as carry-on. Just make sure the case fits within carry-on dimensions.

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