Explore the latest Air Arabia (G9) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Air Arabia (G9) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Air Arabia was established on February 3, 2003, and began operations on October 28, 2003. The airline is the first low-cost carrier in the Middle East. Air Arabia is headquartered at Sharjah International Airport Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The company's main hubs are Sharjah International Airport, Borg El Arab Airport, Mohamed V International Airport, Abu Dhabi International Airport, and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport. Air Arabia is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization. The airline's route network consists of 170 destinations. The company's fleet consists of 57 aircrafts.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHJ to LGW | Sharjah to London | 7h 50m | 14 | NONSTOP | |
| SHJ to WAW | Sharjah to Warsaw | 6h 15m | 11 | NONSTOP | |
| SHJ to IST | Sharjah to Istanbul | 4h 55m | 10 | NONSTOP | |
| SHJ to ATH | Sharjah to Athens | 5h 0m | 9 | NONSTOP | |
| SHJ to KRK | Sharjah to KRK | 6h 0m | 8 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.1 | 71-81 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.2 | 76 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
The maximum allowed weight per piece of luggage is 32 kg, and its dimensions are 160 cm. Free hand luggage of up to 10 kg. Dimensions should not exceed 55 cm x 40 cm x 20 cm together with the handle, pockets and wheels. Passengers with infants (up to two years old) are allowed to carry additionally one standard-sized bag as hand baggage.
Air Arabia Baggage rulesCarriage of animals and pets in the cabin is allowed only for falcons. Reservations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure time of the flight. The fee for falcons is three times the normal excess baggage rate. More than one falcon per conductor requires additional seats to be reserved.
Flying with pets on Air ArabiaAt the time of travel, the child must be between 15 days and 2 years of age. For safety reasons, every child under 2 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Cradles, if available, are only provided for passengers occupying the first row of seats. The number of cradles is limited.
Air Arabia Infants policyThe airline offers several options for check-in: at the airport: check-in counters open 3 hours before departure and close 1 hour before departure for economy class and 45 minutes before departure for business class; city check-in (UAE only); online check-in.
Air Arabia Check-in rulesChildren over the age of 12 are allowed to travel unaccompanied. If the child is under 12 years of age, he/she must be accompanied by another passenger over the age of 16.
Unaccompanied minors in Air ArabiaFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Air Arabia.
It opens 48 hours ahead. Unsupported airports require airport check-in.
Additional checks or digital-pass restrictions may apply. Collect a printed pass at the airport counter.
No. Prebook them.
The 20 kg option permits one piece, and 30 or 40 kg options up to two. Each piece must not exceed 32 kg; options depend on route.
They are 32 kg and 158 linear cm.
Yes, but options may be limited and usually cost more. Prebooking is recommended.
Restrictions apply on Bangladesh flights and departures from Türkiye. Unsafe irregular baggage may also be refused.
The maximum is 60 inches, with proper packing and acceptance required. From 40 inches, AED 150 plus handling is charged per item.
Yes. They count within the 7 kg cabin and 3 kg personal allowances, rather than adding extra weight.
One standard-sized bag of 3 kg is allowed under the seat and must be declared and tagged at the counter.
Explore the latest Air Arabia (G9) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026Explore the latest Air Arabia (G9) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Air Arabia was established on February 3, 2003, and began operations on October 28, 2003. The airline is the first low-cost carrier in the Middle East. Air Arabia is headquartered at Sharjah International Airport Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. The company's main hubs are Sharjah International Airport, Borg El Arab Airport, Mohamed V International Airport, Abu Dhabi International Airport, and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport. Air Arabia is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization. The airline's route network consists of 170 destinations. The company's fleet consists of 57 aircrafts.
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHJ to LGW | Sharjah to London | 7h 50m | 14 | NONSTOP | |
| SHJ to WAW | Sharjah to Warsaw | 6h 15m | 11 | NONSTOP | |
| SHJ to IST | Sharjah to Istanbul | 4h 55m | 10 | NONSTOP | |
| SHJ to ATH | Sharjah to Athens | 5h 0m | 9 | NONSTOP | |
| SHJ to KRK | Sharjah to KRK | 6h 0m | 8 | NONSTOP |
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.1 | 71-81 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
| EconomyAirbus A320 A320-200 V.2 | 76 cm | 46 cm | 8 cm |
The maximum allowed weight per piece of luggage is 32 kg, and its dimensions are 160 cm. Free hand luggage of up to 10 kg. Dimensions should not exceed 55 cm x 40 cm x 20 cm together with the handle, pockets and wheels. Passengers with infants (up to two years old) are allowed to carry additionally one standard-sized bag as hand baggage.
Air Arabia Baggage rulesCarriage of animals and pets in the cabin is allowed only for falcons. Reservations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure time of the flight. The fee for falcons is three times the normal excess baggage rate. More than one falcon per conductor requires additional seats to be reserved.
Flying with pets on Air ArabiaAt the time of travel, the child must be between 15 days and 2 years of age. For safety reasons, every child under 2 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Cradles, if available, are only provided for passengers occupying the first row of seats. The number of cradles is limited.
Air Arabia Infants policyThe airline offers several options for check-in: at the airport: check-in counters open 3 hours before departure and close 1 hour before departure for economy class and 45 minutes before departure for business class; city check-in (UAE only); online check-in.
Air Arabia Check-in rulesChildren over the age of 12 are allowed to travel unaccompanied. If the child is under 12 years of age, he/she must be accompanied by another passenger over the age of 16.
Unaccompanied minors in Air ArabiaFind quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Air Arabia.
It opens 48 hours ahead. Unsupported airports require airport check-in.
Additional checks or digital-pass restrictions may apply. Collect a printed pass at the airport counter.
No. Prebook them.
The 20 kg option permits one piece, and 30 or 40 kg options up to two. Each piece must not exceed 32 kg; options depend on route.
They are 32 kg and 158 linear cm.
Yes, but options may be limited and usually cost more. Prebooking is recommended.
Restrictions apply on Bangladesh flights and departures from Türkiye. Unsafe irregular baggage may also be refused.
The maximum is 60 inches, with proper packing and acceptance required. From 40 inches, AED 150 plus handling is charged per item.
Yes. They count within the 7 kg cabin and 3 kg personal allowances, rather than adding extra weight.
One standard-sized bag of 3 kg is allowed under the seat and must be declared and tagged at the counter.