What if my bag is over 23kg British Airways?
What if my bag is over 23kg British Airways? What if your bag weighs more than 23kg? If your checked baggage weighs more than your allowance, you may have to pay a heavy bag charge. Check your baggage allowance in the calculator above. We charge 65 GBP / 75 EUR / 100 USD / 100 CAD per overweight bag and one-way journey.
What happens if your luggage is over 20kg?
Overweight Bags: Anything over 20kg will attract a heavy bag charge. Bags weighing in excess of 32 kg per bag will be transported as cargo at the passenger's expense and may not be transported on the same flight as the passenger. All arrangements to transport the bag as cargo will have to be made by the passenger.
Does British Airways allow 23 kg cabin bag?
British Airways Hand Baggage All customers are permitted to carry one piece of hand luggage and one small item (handbag, laptop) on board. Hand luggage must not exceed 56cm x 45cm x 25cm and the small item must be no bigger than 40cm x 30cm x 15cm. Both items can weight up to 23kg each.
What if my luggage is more than 23 kg?
If your bag is over 50 lbs (23 kg), or if its length, width, and height added together are over 62 inches (157 cm), you may be charged an additional fee, on top of the normal bag fee.
Can passengers add up to 3kg extra excess baggage allowance to the 20kg check in bag?
Yes. You can increase your baggage allowance on 20kg bags when you check in for your flight online. Passengers can add up to 3kg in excess baggage to each 20kg Check-in Bag for a fee when checking in online, up to 2 hours before departure.
How strict is baggage weight limit?
Most airlines will allow you to check one bag and have one carry-on bag. There is normally a maximum weight limit of 50 pounds per checked bag as well as a size restriction. 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.
What happens if my carry-on bag is more than 7kg?
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.
Can I take 30kg bag on a plane?
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.
Can I carry 25 kg in flight?
For domestic flights: > Hand Baggage: One hand bag up to 8 kg is allowed per customer for economy class. On the other hand, hand baggage allowance for first and business class is 12 kg per passenger. > Check-in Baggage: For first class it is 40 kg, for business class it is 35 kg and for economy class it is 25 kg.
What size is a 23kg suitcase?
Typically, a 23kg suitcase size will have the following measurements: Length: 71-81 cm (28-32 inches ) Width: 43-51 cm (17-20 inches) Depth: 26-30 cm (10-12 inches)
Is it okay if luggage is slightly overweight?
It's a question we hear all the time, and here's what we say: 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.
Why do airlines restrict weight to 23kg?
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.