Baggage
For Air Moana checked luggage the sum of the three dimensions of checked baggage (L+l+h) including pockets, wheels and handles, must not exceed 158cm.
Air Moana Baggage rules
Air Moana Flights, Routes & Travel Guide
Explore the latest Air Moana (NM) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026IATA: NMFounded 2022HQ: Papeete, French Polynesia, France
About Air Moana
Explore the latest Air Moana (NM) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Air Moana is a new airline from French Polynesia. The airline was established in 2022 and is based in Papeete, Tahiti. Commercial operations commenced in 2023 with an inaugural flight to Bora Bora. Now, over 6 destinations are served across Polynesia. Air Moana has chosen the ATR 72-600 for its operations. The aircraft are configured in a single class 72 seat layout and are maintained by Sabena Technics.
Airline codeNM
Main hubTIH
Alliance-
Destinations10
Countries1
Fleet5
Popular Air Moana routes
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPT to AUQ | Papeete to Hiva Oa Island | 3h 20m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| PPT to NHV | Papeete to Nuku Hiva | 3h 15m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| PPT to FAV | Papeete to Fakarava | 1h 10m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| PPT to RGI | Papeete to Rangiroa | 1h 0m | 0 | NONSTOP | |
| PPT to BOB | Papeete to Motu Mute | 50m | 0 | NONSTOP |
Air Moana hubs and focus cities
Route map
Aircraft, cabins and onboard experience
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Cabin comparison
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyATR 72-600 | 74 cm | 46 cm | 5 cm |
Air Moana baggage allowance
Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.Travel policies
Pets
Air Moana accept any passenger who needs to travel with a service animal due to a physical, emotional or psychological disability, and who is able to provide the required documentation
Flying with pets on Air MoanaInfants
The baby does not have a seat but must be booked on the Air Moana flight to appear on the passenger list. He will be provided with an adapted life jacket and seat belt on board.
Air Moana Infants policyCheck in rules
Get your Air Moana boarding passes: you can print them or download them on your mobile. From 30 hours up until 1 hour before departure, online check-in is available. Use your reservation or ticket number to check-in online, and receive your electronic boarding pass.
Air Moana Check-in rulesUnaccompanied minors
Children aged 4 to 11 traveling alone must be registered as unaccompanied minors. Teenagers aged 12 to 17 traveling alone can also use this service upon request. Tickets for unaccompanied minors can only be booked through Air Moana agencies or by phone.
Unaccompanied minors in Air MoanaOn-time performance
77.43%On-time arrivals
14.54 minAverage delay
98.98%Completion rate
1.02%Cancellation rate
Air Moana FAQs
Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with Air Moana.
How many cabin items can Air Moana adults and children bring?
One cabin bag plus one personal item.
Does Air Moana’s 5 kg include personal-item weight?
No. It applies to the cabin bag only.
Does a laptop qualify as an Air Moana personal accessory?
No. It counts as cabin baggage.
What cabin dimensions apply on Air Moana?
55 × 35 × 25 cm for the bag and 25 × 35 × 15 cm for the personal item, including pockets, wheels and handles.
What happens to a noncompliant Air Moana cabin bag?
It may be checked conditionally, with fees if the checked allowance is exceeded.
What checked totals apply to Air Moana fares?
Light includes none, Smart/Full Flex 23 kg and Premium Smart/Premium Full Flex 46 kg. These are totals, not per-piece weights.
What is Air Moana’s maximum checked-piece weight?
32 kg.
Does Air Moana restrict checked-piece count?
No, provided total allowance and dimensions comply.
How is Air Moana checked size measured?
Including pockets, wheels and handles, up to 158 linear cm.
How are infant bags and strollers counted on Air Moana?
The infant allowance is 5 kg. A stroller or travel crib is free only when its weight fits within the parents’ allowance.