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Question: I am thinking of booking a flight, what is my baggage allowance?

Answer:

Baggage Allowance Information is normally printed on your tickets. Charter flights baggage allowance is normally 15kg (some airlines allow 20kg) and handluggage is normally 5kg (some airlines allow 10kg) and it should be able to be stored under your seat or in the overhead compartment without assistance. Check baggage allowances before you fly. 20kg is approx. 44lbs.

[Extra Charge: Cost at time of booking / Cost if not paid for at time of booking]
The Extra Charge is normally per item of baggage / per one way flight or flight sector.

  • Aer Lingus - 20kg [Extra Charge: £6.00 / £8.00]
      - Hand Baggage: 56x45x25com, Max 6kg (Infant: 10kg)
  • Air 2000 - 20kg - Hand Baggage 45x35x20cm
  • Air Europa - 20kg - Hand Baggage 55x35x20cm, Max 9kg
  • Astreus - 20kg
  • BMI Baby - 20kg [Extra Charge: £3.99 / £10.00]
      - Hand Baggage: 55x40x20cm, Max 10kg (Infant: 5kg)
  • Easyjet - 20kg [Extra Charge: £3.99 / £8.00]
      - Hand Baggage: 55x40x20cm (one standard piece)
  • Eurocypria - 20kg - Hand Baggage: 50x35x20cm, Max 5kg (Infant: 10kg)
  • Excel (XL) - 15kg (Caribbean or Sanford: 20kg / Caribbean XLOne: 40kg)
      - Hand Baggage: 56x45x25cm, Max 5kg
  • First Choice - 20kg - Hand Baggage: 45x35x20cm
  • Flybe - 20kg [Extra Charge: £5.99 / £10.00]
      - Hand Baggage: 50x35x23cm, Max 10kg
  • Fly Thomas Cook - 15kg
  • Globespan - 20kg (USA/Canada: 25kg)
  • Iberia - 20kg - Hand Baggage: 56x45x25com, Max 10kg (Infant: 10kg)
  • Iberworld - 20kg
  • Jet2 - 17kg [Extra Charge: £5.99 / £10.00]
      - Hand Bagagge: 46x30x23cm, Max 10kg
  • Los Transport Espana - 18kg
  • Lux Air - 20kg (infant: 10kg)
  • Monarch - 20kg [Extra Charge: £4.99 / £10.00]
      - Hand Baggage: 56x45x25cm, Max 10kg
  • Mytravel - 20kg
  • Pegasus - 20kg
  • Spanair - 20kg
  • Thomson Fly - 25kg Total Baggage [Extra Charge: £5.00 / £10.00]
      - 20kg Checked/5kg Hand or 15kg Checked/10kg Hand
  • Virgin - 23kg (USA/Caribbean: 2x23kg)

Please note that baggage allowances & charges are subject to change without notice.


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