Are TUI strict on baggage weight?

If your luggage is heavier than your allowance when you check in, you'll need to pay an excess luggage charge. However, even if you pay the extra charge, each piece of luggage can't weigh more than 23kg. Short haul flights: £13 or €17 per kilogram. Mid haul flights: £15 or €19 per kilogram.



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You can share your allowance with others on your booking, as long as no single bag weighs more than 25kg. As for hand luggage, you can take one item weighing no more than 10kg and measuring no more than 55x40x20cm onboard. You'll need to be able to lift it into the overhead storage compartment yourself.

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Thomson / TUI Hand Luggage Allowance: The Thomson / TUI hand luggage allowance on package holidays is one cabin bag that does not exceed 10 kg and that does not measure more than 55 x 40 x 20 cm. On flight-only bookings with Thomson / TUI the hand luggage allowance is always one 10 kg bag.

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Airlines typically have strict guidelines regarding checked baggage weight, but the level of enforcement can vary. Here's the deal: Weight Limits: Airlines set specific weight limits for checked bags, often around 50 pounds (23 kilograms).

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It is rare for airlines to weigh your carry on or hand luggage. So long as your bag is not clearly overweight, and you're able to carry it with ease – you shouldn't have any issues with a slightly overweight bag.

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Typically in economy, you can bring one carry-on and one personal item. If you bring two bags, one must fit underneath your seat and the other can go into the overhead bin. If you're flying in an upgraded class like business or first, you may be allowed an additional carry-on bag.

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You'll need to pack them in containers of no more than 100ml – 3.5 fluid Oz and carry them in a clear, resealable plastic bag up to a maximum size of 20cm x 20cm – 8 inches x 8 inches, or that can hold up to 1 litre. Any liquids in containers bigger than this need to be packed in your checked-in luggage.

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Carry-on bags must weigh less than 35 pounds and must not exceed 10 inches deep, 16 inches wide and 24 inches high. Bags must fit in the overhead bins. Checked bags must be no longer than 62 linear inches (length + width + depth) and must weigh under 40 pounds.

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Any excess bags will be charged the overweight fee for 51 lbs / 23 kgs – 70 lbs / 32 kgs.

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That means that if your checked bag weighs more than 50 pounds, your airline will charge you a set fee on top of their standard baggage rate. Most airlines also have a weight limit, usually 70-80 pounds, after which they don't accept bags, even for an extra fee.

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Keep reading for our top tips for packing lighter.
  1. Pack for a week (or less) and plan to do laundry.
  2. Pack around one basic color.
  3. Don't pack any more than three pairs of shoes.
  4. Use a wardrobe planner.
  5. Pack visually.
  6. Know what to roll and what to fold.
  7. Use compression cubes and bags.


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If your suitcase is over the limit set by your airline company, you'll need to pay an additional fee for your overweight suitcase. Another option you can do is to remove some things from your suitcase to reduce the weight. Most airlines won't accept suitcases over 100 lbs (45 kgs).

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Is toothpaste considered a liquid by the TSA? Yes, toothpaste must adhere to the 3-1-1 rule for liquids and gels. Toothpaste can be brought through TSA security in your carry-on as long as it is 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less and placed in a 1-quart bag.

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While this can be confusing, most popular airlines allow you to bring a carry-on and personal item, such as a backpack or purse. In general, your personal item should be smaller than your carry-on and under the specific airline's carry-on dimensions, allowing it to fit under the seat in front of you.

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Can you bring more than one ziplock bag on a plane? According to the TSA Liquids Rule, you are allowed only 1 clear bag that has 1-quart capacity.

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If your flight ticket is marked with the code “2 PC”, you may take two pieces of baggage, each weighing a maximum of 23 kg. If your flight ticket is marked with the code “3 PC”, you may take three pieces of baggage, each weighing a maximum of 23 kg.

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Each bag should weigh less than 23KG/50LBS. This is an international regulation set for the health and safety of airport workers who have to lift hundreds of bags daily.

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The easiest way to estimate luggage weight is to compare it to an item that you know the weight of. You won't know the exact weight of your luggage but it will be close enough. What is this? If the luggage weight limit is 50 pounds, find an object around your home that weighs around 50 pounds.

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