What is the max weight of checked bag kg?

Weight: 50 lbs / 23 kgs. For First / Business, weight is 70 lbs / 32 kgs for complimentary bags and 50 lbs / 23 kgs for excess charged bags.



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Weight: 50 lbs / 23 kgs. For First / Business, weight is 70 lbs / 32 kgs for complimentary bags and 50 lbs / 23 kgs for excess charged bags.

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You might get up to a certain weight free -this is usually around 23kg per passenger- but it varies between airlines. On some airlines, you can buy extra luggage weight if you think you're going to go over the limit.

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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.

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Typically, for a checked suitcase with a weight limit of 23 kg (50 pounds), the dimensions might fall within the range of: Length: Around 60 to 75 cm (24 to 30 inches) Width: Around 40 to 50 cm (16 to 20 inches)

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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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Checked bags that can weigh up to 23kg usually have dimensions of 50 x 80 x 28cm (length x width x height), known as the medium (M) size of a travel suitcase. Therefore, look for a good quality model that fits these measurements.

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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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That depends if you have several kg overweight and are asking for the price per kg or if you really just only have one single kg extra. For a singe kg above the limit you most probably will not get charged, especially not on a full service airline. There is usually a tolerance in the range of 2–3kg, sometimes up to 5.

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Maximum weight If you have a checked-baggage allowance of 35 kg or 40 kg your baggage must be split over at least two bags, with no bag weighing more than 32 kg . If any single bag or item weighs more than 32 kg it must be carried as freight.

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Yes you can split into 2 bags...Only on certain US routes is a 2 piece rule enforced. Its a total weight limit for that route not a per piece one.

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What happens if my luggage is overweight? For hold luggage, most airlines set a weight limit for single items of luggage. Usually, this is 23kg. If your hold luggage is over and you haven't paid for extra, you might be charged.

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What happens if my bags weigh more than my allowance at the check-in desk? If your Check-in Bag exceeds your baggage weight allowance (10kg or 20kg), you will be charged an additional excess weight fee per extra kilo at the airport.

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Compression bags and packing cubes are lifesavers when trying to fit more into your 23kg luggage. Compression bags work by removing excess air from your packed clothes, allowing you to fit more items in the same amount of space. Packing cubes help organize your belongings into neat, easy-to-find compartments.

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A standard hold bag is 23kg up to a maximum of 32kg per bag. No single item can weigh more than 32kg, or exceed the maximum total size of 275cm. Baggage can be purchased online, over the phone, or at the airport and the price will depend on the route, season, flight and time of booking.

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On all flights, except to and from the United States, each passenger can purchase a checked luggage weight allowance of 20 kg, 25 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg. It doesn't matter how many bags the total weight is split into, but no bag can be over 32 kg (70 lbs) in weight and 319 cm (126 inches) in total dimensions.

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What to do when your suitcase is overweight at the airport
  1. Add it to your hand luggage. Make the most of that carry-on limit. ...
  2. Leave the queue and buy another bag to check in. Buy an extra bag that is cheap and cheerful. ...
  3. Cough up and pay the excess. That should do it for a weekend away.


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If you are trying to use two bags, but only pay the fee for one by keeping the combined weight of both bags under 50 pounds, then no - you can't do that either. If you check 2 bags, you are being charged for 2 bags. Different airlines each have their own rules, some allow just one checked bag for each passenger.

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How do I know if my luggage is 23 kg? Another method to measure your luggage without a scale is to simply lift it with one hand. Assuming that your baggage allowance is 50 pounds (23 kilograms), most people typically struggle to lift items weighing more than this weight with one hand.

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Traveler's tip – Shoes, shoes, shoes and jeans are the heaviest items. Plan your travel wardrobe carefully to limit the amount of heavy items you're bringing. Coordinate your outfits while planning your trip at home.

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