You deserve to shred on your own gear no matter where your winter travels take you. But flying with ski baggage on Air France can be expensive and time-consuming. Luckily, there’s a better way.
Flying with skis and snowboards on Air France is a thing of the past. Now, you can ship your skis, snowboard, and luggage directly to the slopes. With an on-time delivery guarantee and complimentary insurance, shipping your winter gear ahead is the best alternative to flying with skis and snowboards on Air France.
Door-to-door delivery. Travel light and avoid lines.
Waste time at baggage claim.
Safer to Use
No-contact pickups and deliveries.
Wait in long lines and crowds at the airport.
The Best Way to Ship Your Skis & Snowboard
At Ship Skis, we make getting your skis and winter gear to and from your destination easier than it’s ever been. Enjoy a hassle-free travel experience to anywhere in the world.
1. Book
It’s easy to ship your skis & snowboards with Ship Skis. Just pick your ski dates and schedule your shipment.
2. Print & Attach Label
The shipping label will be emailed to you. Just print and securely attach it to your skis & snowboards.
3. Travel Hassle-Free
We’ll pick up your skis & snowboards or you can drop them off. Travel with ease and avoid baggage claim.
4. Enjoy
Your skis & snowboards are shipped to the resort or lodge ahead of your arrival. Time to shread snow!
Courchevel is one of the largest winter playgrounds in Europe, boasting an incredible 90 miles of ski runs accessed by 60 lifts across 10 different summits. Nestled in the Alps of France, Courchevel features six different villages, all boasting a quaint, European charm. The resort was truly the first of its kind, featuring ski-in, ski-out accommodations and modern on-site facilities including lifts, accommodations, and more.
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Located in Germany just outside of Munich, Garmisch-Partenkirchen is most famous for hosting the Winter Olympics in 1936. The German Alps serve up almost 50 miles of ski runs with even more miles of cross-country skiing. The slopes do tend to cater to intermediate and expert levels of skiers, but the resort still offers world-class instruction for those new to the sport. Plenty of dining and après ski options are available in the nearby village, too, along with a 24-hour casino.
Zugspitze
Closely located to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Zugspitze is Germany’s highest peak at nearly 10,000 feet. Guaranteed snow from mid-November to early May means Zugspitze boasts one of the longest seasons in its area. The ski resort also offers acres of free-riding along with more manicured trails, too.
Glenshee Ski & Snowboard Center
Glenshee Ski & Snowboard Center is the largest ski resort in Scotland with almost 25 miles of ski trails. The various terrain offers glades, steeps, open bowls, and more along with 22 different lifts. Skiers and snowboarders of all ages and skill levels flock to Glenshee every season to experience the dramatic terrain.
Val d'Isere
The mountainsides of Val d’Isère are dotted with cozy chalets, luxurious hotels, and some of the top slopes in Europe. The resort offers a wide array of groomed pistes and tons of acreage for backcountry exploring. Nursery slopes are available for beginners while steeper trails are the perfect challenge for advanced skiers.
FAQs About Traveling with Ski Baggage on Air France
How to ship skis on your ski trip instead of flying with ski baggage on Air France?
Tired of dragging your skis and snowboard through the airport? We understand. Simply pack up your skis, attach your provided shipping label, and Ship Skis will collect your skis from your home, business, resort, or lodge. Arrive at your destination to find your skis and snowboard waiting! Ship Skis will send your skis back home at the end of your ski trip, too, instead of flying with ski baggage on Air France.
How much does it cost to bring skis or snowboards on Air France?
Your ski or snowboard bag will be considered checked luggage and, in most cases, is included in the cost of your ticket. It must remain under 50 lbs to avoid Air France excess baggage fees.
Why ship your skis on your ski trip instead of flying with ski baggage on Air France?
We know you love skiing and snowboarding at venues all over the globe. That’s why Ship Skis is dedicated to ensuring your skis and snowboard arrive safely and on-time on your ski trip instead of flying with ski baggage on Air France. With an on-time guarantee, complimentary insurance on every shipment, and access to real-time tracking 24/7, Ship Skis is the best way to ship your skis and snowboard on your ski trip instead of flying with ski baggage on Air France.
Get started today, we make traveling with ski equipment on Air France easier than it’s ever been!
As a company of active skiers, we have experienced the hassles of traveling with your gear and understand how important these items are to you. Our team is available 7 days a week ready to help answer any questions or concerns you may have.
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