How many bags can you take on Spirit for free?

1 personal item - Fee free. 1 carry-on item - Subject to applicable fees. Checked / hold baggage - Applicable fees per bag increase with number checked beyond 2 bags. Overweight and Oversize bags - Applicable fees per bag depending on weight and size categories.



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Spirit Airlines' (NK) standard checked / hold baggage policy details follow: 2 bags standard, up to 5 bags maximum (restrictions exist on international travel – check Spirit's site for details) Maximum dimensions: 62 inches or 157 centimeters (length + width + height) Maximum weight: 40 pounds or 18 kilograms.

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A backpack can be your carry on if it meets your airline's carry on size limits. A personal item is a smaller, secondary bag, which you'll stow under the seat in front of you. Read Carry Ons vs. Personal Items for more on the differences between the two.

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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. In most cases, backpacks are considered personal items as long as they fit under the seat in front of you.

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Checked bags: Maximum of 62 linear inches (length + width + height; 158 cm) including handles and wheels and maximum of 40 pounds in weight (18.1 kg). Any bag that exceeds these dimensions or weight limit is considered oversized/overweight and has a corresponding charge.

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Most airlines let you bring one carry-on and one piece of luggage. As a result, you can use your baggage as a rucksack and vice versa.

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If you're wondering whether you can use a backpack as a carry-on for air travel, the answer is a resounding yes! In addition to being a practical option for air travel, backpacks can be an excellent choice for those seeking convenience and ease during their journey.

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Any bag that exceeds these dimensions or weight limit is considered oversized/overweight and has a corresponding charge. Unfortunately, we cannot accept bags that weigh more than 100 pounds (45 kg) or that measure more than 80 linear inches (203 cm) in overall dimensions.

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It's usually rare for airlines to investigate the size of your personal item. However, with Spirit asking passengers to pay for full-sized carry-on luggage, they are more likely to be strict with your personal item at the gate.

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