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What does 30 kg total in 2 piece mean Air Arabia?

You can select your checked baggage weight while booking or modifying your flight ( 20 Kg, 30 Kg or 40 Kg) with a limitation of upto 2 pieces per passenger. Limited selections of checked baggage options are available for passengers who purchase their checked luggage at the airport.



Excellent question. This is a common point of confusion with budget airlines like Air Arabia.

Here’s what “30 kg total in 2 piece” means for Air Arabia:

Simple Breakdown

You are allowed to check in two separate suitcases/bags. The combined weight of both bags must not exceed 30 kg. It is NOT 30 kg per bag.


Key Rules & Important Details:

  1. Piece Concept: You have 2 pieces (items) of checked baggage.
  2. Weight Concept: The total weight of those 2 pieces must be 30 kg or less.
  3. Individual Weight Limit: While the total is 30kg, no single bag can weigh more than 32 kg for safety reasons (airport worker handling regulations). However, if one bag is very heavy (e.g., 28 kg), your second bag can only be 2 kg to stay within the 30 kg total.
  4. Size Limit: Each piece must also not exceed total dimensions (length+width+height) of 160 cm.

Examples:

  • ✅ Correct: Bag A (15 kg) + Bag B (15 kg) = 30 kg total.
  • ✅ Correct: Bag A (20 kg) + Bag B (10 kg) = 30 kg total.
  • ❌ Incorrect: Bag A (20 kg) + Bag B (15 kg) = 35 kg total. (You will pay an excess baggage fee for the extra 5 kg.)
  • ❌ Incorrect: Bag A (33 kg) + Bag B (0

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The 30k generally means that you are allowed to check in up to 30 kilograms of luggage (sometimes it can be measured in pounds) on the flight, depending on the fare class and route. This weight limit applies to both checked baggage and any carry-on baggage you may bring with you.

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If your flight ticket is marked with the code “1 PC”, you may take one piece of baggage weighing a maximum of 23 kg. 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.

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It's just not possible. However, the couple can split their belongings between two bags and each take 15kg worth of items with them on the flight. This way they will both stay within their individual weight limits while still having all their necessary items for the trip!

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In your example you have a 30kg limit, which would allow you to check a single bag weighing 30kg, OR one bag weighting 10kg and another weighing 20kg, OR three bags weighting 10kg each. With a weight model, excess baggage charges generally only apply if your total weight is over the allowed weight.

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Economy Class: Each passenger can carry two pieces of luggage, each of 50 lbs (23 kg). First and Business Class: Each passenger can carry two pieces of baggage up to 70 lbs (32 kg).

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What is Air Arabia carry-on baggage policy? Air Arabia allows 1 carry-on bag per passenger fee free.

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2 pieces of free checked baggage with a maximum weight of 30kg/66lbs combined. 1 free carry-on bag weighing a maximum of 7kg/16lbs. 30kg/66lbs of free checked baggage (maximum 2 pieces) on most flights.

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You can pre-book checked baggage allowance instantly online or by contacting our call center, visiting our sales offices or travel partners. The only baggage allowance available for purchase at the airport is 20 KG, additional weight will be subject to excess baggage rates.

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Free baggage allowance: 1PC, it means that your fare includes one free piece of luggage in the hold.

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The maximum dimensions of any single bag are (length + width + height) = 158 cm (62). No individual piece can weigh more than 32kg / 70lb.

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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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international: 30kg for both economy and business. Weight limit is regardless of luggage #. 23kg, or 2x23kg for Americas, Africa & Middle East. For European flight, overweight charge is €15 per bag, regardless of extra weight.

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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. If your bag weighs more than this, you may be asked to repack, or have it labeled as heavy luggage.

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What happens if my carry-on bag is more than 7kg? If there is no space in the plane, the airline authorities can ask you to remove your bag and place it along with other check-in luggage.

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Radioactive material, oxidising materials and organic peroxides. Firearms and explosives, such as handguns, automatic weapons, munitions and ammunitions. Infectious substances such as bacteria and viruses. Corrosives such as mercury, acids, alkalis and wet-cell batteries.

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