Carry-on luggage:
Economy Class travelers may take on board 1 bag and 1 accessory item (laptop, handbag) not exceeding a total weight of 7kg.
Premium Economy, Business travelers, and members of Airpoints™ Gold, Elite and Star Alliance Gold are allowed 2 bags plus 1 accessory item, not exceeding a total weight of 14kg.
Checked baggage:
Domestic flight passengers are limited to 1 piece of checked baggage not weighing more than 23kg. For international flights, Economy passengers are allowed 1 piece of checked baggage, while Premium Economy passengers are allowed 2 pieces. Business Class passengers are allowed up to 3 pieces of luggage. Each bag may not weigh more than 23kg, regardless of class.
Any item over 32kgs, or total linear dimensions (length + width + height) of 158cm will not be accepted as checked baggage and will require repacking.
Air New Zealand allows domestic pets (cats and dogs) and small caged birds to travel as checked baggage on domestic routes. Visit their website for policies and regulations on travelling with pets.