Air Greenland is able to check your baggage through to your final destination when you travel with SAS to/from Aalborg or Århus.

At check-in you should point out that you have a connection with SAS, and you must present an itinerary.

When you arrive in Copenhagen you should go directly to the SAS Transfer Center to check in and obtain a boarding card for your domestic connection. The centre is situated in the transit area next to the large tax-free shop.

Your can pick up your baggage when you arrive to your final destination.

When you depart from Aalborg and Århus to travel to Greenland, you must point out that your final destination is Greenland. When you arrive in Copenhagen you should go directly to the Novia Transfer Center to obtain a boarding card to Greenland. The centre is situated in the transit area next to the large tax-free shop.

You can pick up your baggage at your final destination in Greenland.

For baggage through check can be implemented, there must be a minimum 45 minute transit time from Air Greenland's actual arrival in Copenhagen and the next flight. This means that by the on time arrival could reach SAS connection to Aalborg.

The baggage check through agreements obviously also applies in the opposite direction with morning departures from the Danish domestic airports with connections to Air Greenland flight from Copenhagen at 09.00. Here you can at check-in with SAS have labeled your luggage all the way to Greenland's final destination and get your boarding card at Novia in Transfer Center at the arrival in Copenhagen. The center is located in the transit area beside the large tax-free shop.

Disclaimer:
Neither Air Greenland nor SAS are under any obligation to forward baggage in connection with delays, missed flights or other irregularities.

All passengers are, in addition to checked luggage, allowed to bring hand luggage with max. dimensions 55 x 40 x 23 cm and weighing max. 8 kilos. 

Your are allowed to bring 1 piece of hand luggage weighing up to 8 kilos when travelling on economy class.
Your are allowed to bring 2 pieces of hand luggage weighing up to 8 kilos in total when travelling on business class.

However, tax free goods are allowed without a hand luggage tag. Air Greenland reserves the right to stow extra hand luggage in the aircraft’s hold.

It is always a good idea to carry any medication you need in your hand luggage to avoid problems if your checked luggage is delayed.

Before you pack your hand luggage please note the special regulations for liquids and creams carried in hand luggage.

In addition to the free luggage allowance, the following may also be taken on board:

• one small handbag/purse
• one small camera/binoculars
• reading material for the journey
• one coat or one cape
• one blanket
• one umbrella or walking stick

For security reasons, there are items you are not allowed to bring on board our aircraft. Click on this link to find a complete list of things you are not permitted to take in your hand baggage. .

Your luggage is weighed at check-in. It must not weigh more than 20 kilos when you travel on economy class and 30 kilos on business class. Infants under two years of age have a baggage allowance of 10 kg checked, weighed baggage and one umbrella stroller.

Your luggage is tagged for your final destination and a copy of the luggage tag is stuck to your itinerary. Look after your luggage tag, you may need it to identify your luggage if it is lost or delayed. It is also your receipt and it will be required it you have to make an insurance claim.

Before you pack, please be aware of which objects you are not permitted to bring in your checked luggage. See the list here.

Air Greenland is not liable for damage to fragile or perishable baggage. Travellers who bring fragile items such as musical instruments, rifles and computers (laptops), must wrap these items securely, so they are not damaged during transport.

It is a good idea to check the weight of your luggage before you go to the airport. If it weighs more than the respectively 20 and 30 kg, you will be charged a fee per. commenced additional kg. The fee is calculated as a percentage of the normal price pr. kilo pr. route on the route you fly.

Do you have more than 75 kg overweight, it should be booked well in advance of departure. The ordering of excess baggage must be implemented by the travel agency where you booked the journey, or if you have booked your travel online, you must write to websupport@airgreenland.gl When you book your excess baggage please state weight in kilos, number of pieces and the dimensions (length x width x height). Since capacity varies with the individual aircraft and helicopter types, we recommend that you book your excess baggage at the same time as you book your flight. Payment for excess weight will be charged at confirmation.

If it becomes necessary to cancel the weight you are entitled to a refund if you cancel the booking for excess baggage up to two days before scheduled departure, but a service charge and a charge per planned travel day will be deducted. Excess baggage under 75 kilos cannot be booked and can only be confirmed at check-in on the day of departure.