Airline Bag Fees

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Planning to check your luggage? Here's a helpful chart showing the fees many airlines charge for the first and second checked bags. Be sure to factor in these extra costs when comparing flight prices.

We're on a mission to be the customer's champion and working hard to keep this chart updated, however fees change frequently. Please click on the "View policy" link to review each airline's current information, as carriers may change their fees without notice. Please note not all airlines who charges fees may be included in the chart below.

Carrier	Domestic		International
Carrier	1st Bag*	2nd Bag*	1st Bag*	2nd Bag*
Aer Lingus	—	—	No Fee	$50

Aeromexico View policy	—	—	No Fee	$100

Air Canada View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Air France View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Air Jamaica View policy	—	—	No Fee	$25

AirTran View policy	$15	$25	No Fee	No Fee

Alaska Airlines View policy	$15	$25	No Fee	No Fee

Alitalia View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

American Airlines View policy	$20	$30	No Fee	$50

British Airways View policy	—	—	No Fee	$45

China Airlines View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Continental Airlines View policy	$20	$30	No Fee	$50

Copa Airlines View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Czech Airlines View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Delta Air Lines View policy	$15	$25	No Fee	$50

Emirates View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Frontier View policy	$20	$30	No Fee	No Fee

Hawaiian Airlines View policy	$15	$25	No Fee	No Fee

JetBlue Airways View policy	No Fee	$30	No Fee	$30

Korean Airways View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

LAN Airlines View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Lufthansa View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Mexicana View policy	—	—	No Fee	$15

Midwest Airlines View policy	$20	$30	—	—

Northwest Airlines View policy	$15	$25	No Fee	$50

Qantas View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Spirit View policy	$19	$25	—	—

SunCountry View policy	$15	$25	$15	$25

TACA View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

United View policy	$20	$30	No Fee	$30-$50

US Airways View policy	$20	$30	No Fee	No Fee

USA 3000 View policy	$25	$25	No Fee	$25

V Australia View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

Virgin America View policy	$20	$20	—	—

Virgin Atlantic View policy	—	—	No Fee	No Fee

WestJet View policy	No Fee	No Fee	No Fee	No Fee

* Bag fee(s) are shown for each way travel and may be lower than what is displayed above if paid in advance through the airline. Additional and oversized/overweight bags may result in additional fee(s). Policies and fees subject to change per the airline. Exceptions may apply. Please refer to the airline's policy for the most current information.

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