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Baggage allowance can vary significantly from one airline to another, and it is important to check the baggage policies of the airline you are traveling with to avoid any additional fees or hassles at the airport. Here, we provide you with a comprehensive guide to the baggage allowance policies of various airlines so that you can make an informed decision when booking your flights.
Airline Baggage Allowance Policies
Most airlines allow passengers to carry a certain amount of baggage free of charge. The baggage allowance can vary based on the airline, the class of travel, and the destination. It is important to note that airlines may also have different policies for checked baggage and carry-on baggage.
Carry-On Baggage Allowance
Carry-on baggage is the luggage that passengers are allowed to carry with them into the cabin of the aircraft. Most airlines allow passengers to carry one piece of carry-on baggage and one personal item, such as a purse or laptop bag. The maximum size and weight of the carry-on baggage can vary based on the airline. It is important to check the airline's policy before packing your carry-on luggage.
Checked Baggage Allowance
Checked baggage is the luggage that passengers hand over to the airline at the check-in counter or baggage drop-off point. The maximum weight and number of bags allowed can vary based on the airline, the class of travel, and the destination. It is important to note that airlines may also charge additional fees for checked baggage that exceeds the weight or size limits.
Baggage Restrictions
Airlines have strict rules and regulations regarding prohibited items that passengers are not allowed to carry in their luggage. These restrictions can vary based on the airline and the destination. It is important to check the airline's policy before packing your luggage to avoid any hassles at the airport.
Baggage Allowance Information by Airlines
We have compiled a list of popular airlines and their baggage allowance policies to help you plan your travel better:
| Airline Name | Checked Baggage Allowance | Carry-On Baggage Allowance | Other Relevant Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 20kg | Additional fees may apply for checked baggage that exceeds the weight or size allowance. |
| Air Asia | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 20kg | Additional fees may apply for checked baggage that exceeds the weight or size allowance. |
| Air France | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 12kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg | Business class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 32kg each. |
| Air India | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg | Business class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 32kg each. |
| Air India Express | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 20kg | Additional fees may apply for checked baggage that exceeds the weight or size allowance. |
| Air Mauritius | 1 piece of hand luggage weighing up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked luggage weighing up to 23kg | For economy class passengers, a second piece of checked luggage weighing up to 23kg can be added for an additional fee. |
| Alitalia | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 8kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg | Business class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 32kg each. |
| All Nippon Airways | 2 pieces of hand baggage up to 10kg each | 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 23kg each | First class passengers are allowed 3 pieces of hand baggage up to 10kg each and 55x40x25 cm each. |
| British Airways | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 23kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg | Business class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 32kg each. |
| Delta Air Lines | 1 piece of carry-on bag up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked bag up to 23kg | Additional fees may apply for checked baggage that exceeds the weight or size allowance. |
| El Al | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 8kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg | Business class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 32kg each. |
| Emirates | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg | Business class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 32kg each. |
| Ethiopian Airlines | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg | Business class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of checked baggage up to 32kg each. |
| Etihad | 1 piece of hand luggage weighing up to 7kg and measuring up to 55cm x 35cm x 23cm | 1 piece of checked luggage weighing up to 30kg | For economy class passengers, a second piece of checked luggage weighing up to 23kg can be added for an additional fee. |
| Flydubai | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 20kg | Additional fees may apply for checked baggage that exceeds the weight or size allowance. |
| Flyscoot | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 20kg | Additional fees may apply for checked baggage that exceeds the weight or size allowance. |
| GoAir | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 15kg | Additional fees may apply for checked baggage that exceeds the weight or size allowance. |
| Gulf Air | 1 piece of hand baggage up to 7kg | 1 piece of checked baggage up to 23kg | Business class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of checked baggage |
| Indigo | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 7 kg | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 23 kg | Passengers are allowed to bring one personal item, such as a handbag, laptop bag, or small backpack, in addition to their carry-on baggage. |
| Kenya Airways | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 7 kg | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 23 kg | Passengers are allowed to bring one personal item, such as a handbag, laptop bag, or small backpack, in addition to their carry-on baggage. |
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 12 kg | 2 pieces of baggage not exceeding 23 kg each | Passengers are allowed to bring one personal item, such as a handbag, laptop bag, or small backpack, in addition to their carry-on baggage. |
| Kuwait Airways | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 7 kg | 2 pieces of baggage not exceeding 32 kg each | Passengers are allowed to bring one personal item, such as a handbag, laptop bag, or small backpack, in addition to their carry-on baggage. |
| Lufthansa | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 8 kg | 2 pieces of baggage not exceeding 23 kg each | Passengers are allowed to bring one personal item, such as a handbag, laptop bag, or small backpack, in addition to their carry-on baggage. |
| LOT Polish Airlines | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 8 kg | 2 pieces of baggage not exceeding 23 kg each | passengers are allowed to bring one personal item, such as a handbag, laptop bag, or small backpack, in addition to their carry-on baggage. |
| Malaysia Airlines | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 7 kg | 2 pieces of baggage not exceeding 23 kg each | Passengers are allowed to bring one personal item, such as a handbag, laptop bag, or small backpack, in addition to their carry-on baggage. |
| Malindo Air | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 7 kg | 2 pieces of baggage not exceeding 23 kg each | Passengers are allowed to bring one personal item, such as a handbag, laptop bag, or small backpack, in addition to their carry-on baggage. |
| Oman Air | 1 piece of baggage not exceeding 7 kg | 2 pieces of baggage not exceeding 30 kg each | Passengers are allowed to bring one personal item, such as a handbag, laptop bag, or small backpack, in addition to their carry-on baggage. |
| Qatar Airways | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 1 piece up to 32 kg (70 lb) for Economy Class, 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lb) each for Business Class and First Class | Qatar Airways offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Qatar Airways website. |
| Saudia | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 1 piece up to 32 kg (70 lb) | Saudia offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Saudia website. |
| SilkAir | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 1 piece up to 32 kg (70 lb) | SilkAir offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the SilkAir website. |
| Singapore Airlines | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 1 piece up to 32 kg (70 lb) | Singapore Airlines offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Singapore Airlines website. |
| SpiceJet | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 1 piece up to 15 kg (33 lb) | SpiceJet offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the SpiceJet website. |
| Swiss International Air Lines | 1 piece up to 8 kg (18 lb) | 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lb) | Swiss International Air Lines offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Swiss International website. https://www.swiss.com/hu/en/prepare/baggage/checked-baggage |
| Thai Airways | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lb) | Thai Airways offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Thai Airways website. |
| Thai Smile Airways | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lb) | Thai Smile Airways offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Thai Smile Airways website. |
| Trujet | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb)1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 1 piece up to 15 kg (33 lb) | Trujet offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Trujet website. |
| Turkish Airlines | 1 piece up to 8 kg (18 lb) | 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lb) | Turkish Airlines offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Turkish Airlines website. |
| Ukraine International Airlines | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lb) | Ukraine International Airlines offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Ukraine International website. https://www.flyuia.com/ua/en/information/baggage/checked-and-hand |
| United Airlines | 1 piece up to 23 kg (51 lb) | 2 pieces up to 23 kg (51 lb) each for Economy Class, 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lb) each for Business Class and First Class | United Airlines offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the United Airlines website. |
| Virgin Atlantic | 1 piece up to 23 kg (51 lb) | 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lb) each for Economy Class and Premium Economy Class, 3 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lb) each for Business Class and First Class | Virgin Atlantic offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Virgin Atlantic website. |
| Vistara | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lb) | 1 piece up to 15 kg (33 lb) | Vistara offers a variety of baggage allowances, depending on your fare type and cabin class. For more information, please visit the Virgin Atlantic website. |
Please note that the information in this table is subject to change and may vary depending on the route, travel class, and frequent flyer status. It's always best to check with the airline directly for the most up-to-date and accurate information on baggage allowances.
Most airlines provide information on their baggage allowances on their website. You can typically find this information under the "Baggage" or "Travel Information" section.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding baggage allowance or any other travel-related queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our team of experienced travel experts is available round the clock to assist you with any queries or concerns you may have.
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