Checked Baggage Allowances
Domestic
Free Checked Baggage Allowance within India :
Baggage exceeding in size, the sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) in excess of 45 inches or 115 centimeters, cannot be treated as hand baggage and will have to be checked in.
| First Class |
40Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
35 Kgs. |
| Economy Class (Y,B,M & H) |
20 Kgs. |
| Economy Class (K,Q,V,W,G,L,U,S,T,X, N & E) |
15 Kgs. |
| Infants not entitled to a seat (All economy classes) |
NIL |
Note
- Infants will be entitled to 1 collapsible stroller/carrycot/infant car seat.
- The maximum weight permissible for a single piece of baggage is 32 kgs. This rule is applicable on the entire Air India network.
The revised allowance is applicable on all aircraft types including ATR-42. Above allowances will be applicable for Tickets issued on/after 13th May 2013, including reissuance after that date. Tickets issued prior to this date will be honoured as per the
baggage allowance mentioned on the tickets.
International
Free Checked Baggage Allowance on the International Network :
Australia
Sydney / Melbourne to India for tickets issued after 22nd Oct 2014 (For journeys originating from Australia)
| Executive Class |
One way fare |
40 kgs. |
|
Return fare |
40 kgs. |
| Economy Class |
One way fare |
30 kgs. |
|
Return fare |
30 kgs. |
India to Sydney / Melbourne for tickets issued after 22nd Oct 2014 (For journeys originating from India)
| Executive Class |
One way fare |
40 kgs. |
|
Return fare |
40 kgs. |
| Economy Class |
One way fare |
40 kgs. |
|
Return fare |
30kgs. |
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Sydney / Melbourne to London / Birmingham for tickets issued on / after 29th August 2014 (Via Delhi for journeys originating from Australia)
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Sydney / Melbourne to Rome / Milan / Paris / Frankfurt for tickets issued on / after 29th August 2014 (Via Delhi for journeys originating from Australia)
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Europe
Frankfurt - India - Frankfurt (For journeys originating from Germany) - valid till 31st March 2015
| First Class |
2 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
| Executive Class |
2 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
| Economy Class |
1 Pc / 23Kgs. |
| Infant Ticket |
1 Pc / 10 Kgs. |
Linear dimensions (length+height+width) of each piece not exceeding 158cms (62inches).
Above Free Baggage Allowance is valid for travel originating in Germany only for tickets issued in Germany only.
Please contact your travel agent in Germany for Information on Indian Ethnic Baggage Allowance ex-Germany.
For further queries please contact Air India at
reservations@airindia.de or at
traffic@airindia.de
Frankfurt - Kathmandu - Frankfurt (For journeys originating in Germany) - valid till 31st March 2015
| First Class |
2 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
| Executive Class |
2 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
| Economy Class |
1 Pc /30 Kgs. |
| Infant Ticket |
1 Pc / 10 Kgs. |
| Linear dimensions (length+height+width) of each piece not exceeding 158cms (62inches). |
For further queries please contact Air India at
reservations@airindia.de or at
traffic@airindia.de.
India – Frankfurt
| First Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs. |
Paris - India (For journeys originating from Paris)
| Executive Class |
48 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Paris - Other Destinations (For journeys originating from Paris)
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs. |
India - Paris (Except Chennai)
| First Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs. |
Chennai – Paris
| First Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
35 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Rome/Milan (For journeys originating from Italy)
| Executive Class |
2 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
| Economy Class |
1 Pc / 23Kgs. |
| Infant Ticket |
1 Pc / 10 Kgs. |
Linear dimensions (length+height+width) of each piece not exceeding 158cms (62inches).
Above Free Baggage Allowance is valid for travel originating in Italy only for tickets issued in Italy only.
Please contact your travel agent in Italy for Information on Indian Ethnic Baggage Allowance ex Italy.
India – Rome/Milan
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs. |
| Infant |
10 Kgs. |
India - Moscow (Journey originating India)
| Executive Class |
2 Pc |
32 Kgs. Each |
| Economy Class |
2 Pc |
23 Kgs. Each |
Moscow - India (Journey originating Russia)
| Executive Class |
2 Pc |
32 Kgs. Each |
| Economy Class |
2 Pc |
23 Kgs. Each |
Far East And South East Asia (Except Japan)
India - Bangkok (Journey originating India and ticket issued in India)
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs. |
India - Far East / South East Asia (Except Japan)
| First Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs. |
Bangkok - India (Journey originating Bangkok) - valid till 31st March 2015
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Bangkok - UK (Journey originating Bangkok) - valid till 31st March 2015
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Bangkok -Europe (Journey originating Bangkok) - valid till 31st March 2015
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Bangkok - Middle East (Journey originating Bangkok) - valid till 31st March 2015
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Bangkok - Kathmandu (Journey originating Bangkok) - valid till 31st March 2015
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Bangkok - USA (Journey originating Bangkok) - valid till 31st March 2015
| Executive Class |
2 Pc / 32 Kgs. Each |
| Economy Class |
2 Pc / 23 Kgs. Each |
Shanghai - India – Shanghai
| First Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs. |
Hongkong - India - Hongkong (Journey originating Hongkong) - valid till 31st March 2015
| First Class |
50 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Seoul – India
| First Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs. |
Singapore - Chennai for tickets issued and travel from 04th November 2014 to 30th November 2014 (For journeys originating Singapore).
| Economy Class |
One way and Out Bound Journey |
40 kgs |
| Economy Class |
Return Journey |
40 Kgs. |
Singapore - India (Via Delhi, Chennai and Mumbai for journey originating Singapore)
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Singapore - Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Bahrain, Dammam, Jeddah, Riyadh, Muscat, Kuwait, Dhaka & Kathmandu (Journey originating Singapore)
| First Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Singapore to Birmingham, London, Frankfurt, Paris, Rome, Milan, Moscow (Journey originating Singapore)
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Singapore - USA (Chicago [ORD], New York [JFK], Newark [EWR]) (Journey originating Singapore)
| Executive Class : |
2 Pcs (32 Kgs Each Pc) |
| The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) of each piece must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters for each piece. |
| The maximum weight permissible for a single piece of baggage is 32 kgs. or 70 pounds. |
| Economy Class : |
2 Pcs (23 Kgs each Pc) |
| For Economy passengers with two pieces of luggage, the total combined dimensions (length + breadth + height) of both pieces should not exceed 273cm (107 inches). Also the linear dimension of each piece should not exceed 62 inches. |
| The weight of each bag must not exceed 23 Kilos or 50 pounds. |
Note
1) For passengers traveling to interior points in India, International baggage rule is applicable for transit within 24 hours and when the entire journey is ticketed against a through fare. (Not applicable on Domestic flights operated by ATR, CRJ type of
Aircraft)
2) In case of separate tickets being issued for travel to the interior points, the domestic baggage rule is applied for the domestic sector/s.
3) Wherever Free Baggage Allowance mentioned above is different from that of mentioned on ticket, Free baggage allowance mentioned on ticket would apply.
India – Singapore (journey originating India)
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
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Gulf And Middle East
Dammam - India
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
India - Dammam
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Bahrain - India
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
India - Bahrain
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Kuwait - India
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
India - Kuwait
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Dubai - India
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
India - Dubai
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Sharjah - India
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
India - Sharjah
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Muscat - India
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
India - Muscat
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Abu Dhabi - India
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
India - Abu Dhabi
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
India - Riyadh (Journey originating India)
| First Class |
50 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Return Journey
| First Class |
50 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
Jeddah - India (Journey originating Jeddah)
| First Class |
50 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
40 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. |
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Japan
Tokyo/Osaka – Delhi (or Mumbai when travel is on AI315 from Osaka)
| First Class |
2 Pc / 32 Kgs. (32Kgs. Each Pc) |
| Executive Class |
2 Pc / 32 Kgs.(32Kgs. Each Pc) |
| The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters for each piece |
| Economy Class |
2 Pc / 23 Kgs. (23Kgs. Each Pc) |
| The sum of the 3 dimensions (length+breadth+height) of both together must not exceed 107 in. |
| The linear dimension of each piece (length+breadth+height) must not exceed 62 in. or 158cms. |
| Infants in all classes |
1 pc 10kg / 22lb |
| The sum of the 3 dimensions (length+breadth+height) must not exceed 45 in or 115 cms |
For passengers traveling to interior points in India, International baggage rule is applicable for
transit within 24 hours and when the entire journey is ticketed against a single ticket number.
In case of separate tickets being issued for travel to the interior points, the domestic baggage rule is applied for the domestic sector/s. |
Delhi (or Mumbai when travel is on AI314 to Osaka) - Tokyo/Osaka
| First Class |
2 Pc / 32 Kgs. (32Kgs. Each Pc) |
| Executive Class |
2 Pc / 32 Kgs. (32Kgs. Each Pc) |
| The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters for each piece |
| Economy Class |
2 Pc / 23 Kgs. (23Kgs. Each Pc) |
| The sum of the 3 dimensions (length+breadth+height) of both together must not exceed 107 in. |
| The linear dimension of each piece (length+breadth+height) must not exceed 62 in. or 158cms. |
| Infants in all classes |
1 pc 10 kg/ 22lb |
| The sum of the 3 dimensions (length+breadth+height) must not exceed 45 in or 115 cms |
In addition they are entitled to 1 collapsible stroller/carrycot/infant car seat
For passengers traveling from interior points in India connecting either to Tokyo or to
Osaka, International baggage rule is applicable for transit within 24 hours and when the entire journey is ticketed against a single ticket number.
In case of separate tickets being issued for travel from the interior points, the domestic baggage rule is applied for the domestic sector/s. |
Osaka - Hongkong - Osaka (Journey originating Osaka)
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs. |
| Infant (Executive/Economy Class) |
10 Kgs. |
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South Asian Sub Continent
Between India and Male
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs |
Between India and Kabul
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs |
Between India and Dhaka
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs |
Between India and Kathmandu
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs |
Between India and Yangon
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs |
Between India and Colombo
| Executive Class |
30 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
20 Kgs |
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UK
UK - India (For journeys originating from UK)
| First Class |
3 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
| Executive Class |
3 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters for each piece
The maximum weight permissible for a single piece of baggage is 23 kgs or 51 pounds.
| Economy Class |
2 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters for each piece
The maximum weight permissible for a single piece of baggage is 23 kgs or 51 pounds.
India - UK (For journeys originating from India and tickets issued on/before 17th Jul 2014)
| First Class |
69 Kgs. |
| Executive Class |
69 Kgs. |
| Economy Class |
28 Kgs. |
India - UK (For journeys originating from India and tickets issued on/after 18th Jul 2014)
| First Class |
3 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
| Executive Class |
3 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters for each piece
The maximum weight permissible for a single piece of baggage is 23 kgs or 51 pounds.
| Economy Class |
2 Pc / 23Kgs.Each |
The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters for each piece
The maximum weight permissible for a single piece of baggage is 23 kgs or 51 pounds.
UK to beyond India points (Via India)
| First Class |
50 Kgs. (each Pc not to exceed 23 Kgs.) |
| Executive Class |
50 Kgs. (each Pc not to exceed 23 Kgs.) |
| Economy Class |
30 Kgs. (each Pc not to exceed 23 Kgs.) |
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