Can you bring oversized luggage?

Fees and seasonal limitations vary by destination. Contact Reservations for help and to make sure your oversize bags will fit on the plane. Also, more than one fee may apply to a bag.



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If your luggage does not fit in the sizer, you might have to pay a checked bag fee along with the gate checking fee and have your bag transferred to the airplane's cargo. Checked luggage is usually measured with a tape measure, to make sure that it's below 62 linear inches (height + width + depth).

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Oversized baggage fees
Any bag with a sum of length, width, and height of greater than 62 inches will generally fall into the oversized category. Oversized baggage fees are usually charged in addition to any standard, excess, or overweight fee.

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Any bag with a sum of length, width, and height of greater than 62 inches will generally fall into the oversized category. Oversized baggage fees are usually charged in addition to any standard, excess, or overweight fee.

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Measuring the size of your luggage isn't tricky. Most airlines require that your bag be 62 linear inches or less. Therefore, your bag's length, width and height cannot exceed 62 inches.

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Conclusion: What's the Largest Luggage Size for Check-In? All checked suitcases need to be below 62 linear inches in size (height + width + depth). If you're looking for a checked suitcase that isn't oversized, look for 24, 25, 26, or 27-inch checked luggage.

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Most bags with a sum of length, width, and height of greater than 62 inches will fall into the oversized category. Bags measuring greater than 126 will not be accepted. American Airlines oversized baggage fee of $200 is charged in addition to any standard, excess, or overweight fee.

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While you typically do not need to inform the airline beforehand of an oversized bag (except if you are carrying an odd-sized item), you will need to arrive at the check-in counter earlier. Some airlines will place a special tag on the bag to alert baggage handlers of its oversized or overweight nature.

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If the baggage size, be it check in bag or cabin bag, is higher than usual, you may need to pay additional sum if required. If the baggage is too big or too heavy, the airline may send it separately by cargo plane. You may need to pay additional sum if required.

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Smaller luggage is usually considered carry-on luggage, while the larger options must get checked. Whether or not it'll fit in the plane's overhead compartment dictates if it's considered a carry-on or not. Is 30-inch luggage too big to use as a carry-on? In all cases, yes.

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How to avoid paying checked baggage fees
  1. Know the fees. ...
  2. Use the right credit card. ...
  3. Book first or business class. ...
  4. Get elite status or fly with someone who has it. ...
  5. Use a military discount. ...
  6. Check your bag at the gate. ...
  7. Pack light.


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Most airlines measure check-in luggage in linear dimensions, which means the sum of the length, width and height. The most common linear limit for check-in luggage is 62 inches, though it's prudent to confirm.

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Checked Luggage The most common maximum size bag allowed is 62 linear (total) inches. A common size bag for checking through is: 27 x 21 x 14. Airline carriers will allow overweight, oversize or additional baggage for additional fees.

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Can a 24 inch luggage be a carry on? Unfortunately no, the standard carry-on size is typically 22” x 14” x 9”, so a 24 inch bag is too large to bring on board of most economy standard airlines. 2.

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Checked bags must adhere to a max weight of 50 pounds and max linear dimensions of 62 inches.

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You should be fine. The maximum size, L+W+H is 62 inches.

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28” Spinner 28.5 x 20.5 x 13.5, 11.55 lbs.

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50-75 liters: For a trip that lasts one to two weeks, many people jump up to a bag in this range. 75 liters-100+ liters: For big expeditions, travelers typically need several large bags that can hold 75 liters or more each.

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Though you might find an inch or two of a difference with various airlines, the standard domestic carry-on luggage size is 22 x 14 x 9, which includes the handle and the wheels. This size limit ensures your bag — and ideally everyone else's — will be able to be stored safely in the overhead bin for your flight.

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