Emirates Airlines Baggage Allowance

You shall be able to take it within permitted cabin baggage allowance limits.

This is oversized since sum of dimensions shall be less than 150 cm. USD 75 will be charged for it.

Yes, handling fee of USD 75 is to be paid. If it has linear dimension or weight more than free allowance limit, then there will be separate charges as per check in baggage rules.

You have not mentioned the cabin class of travel. 

Yes, laptop can be carried in cabin.

Not allowed in cabin baggage.

Yes, you can alaways buy excess weight in baggage allowance. You can do it online before travel date from the website of the airline.

What is the class  and route you have booked? Please provide these details.

No, maximum weight of a check in bag can not be more than 32 kg. You have to use two bags.

You can buy it online on emirates airlines website. It will cost you at about 50-60% discounts from airport rate of USD 40 per kg.

Yes, it can be carried.

Large bag excess the individual dimension limit of 150 cm. So, it will be charged for. 

Emirates allows 150 cm linear dimensions whereas most other airlines allow 158 cm. Yours is 157 cm. Please check with the airline whether this is allowed. We believe it shall not be an issue.

IF the size of TV package is within 150 cm linear dimensions and weight is also within permitted allowance limits, then it can be taken without any charge.

Please mention the place from where you are taking flight and what is the cabin class of travel.

Yes, you shall be able to take this within the permitted allowance limits of check in baggage, that is, 150 cm linear dimensions and 23 kg weight. 

Within Economy class, there are three sub-classes of travel, with free check in baggage allowance of 25 kg, 30 kg and 35 kg for Economy Saver, Economy Flex and Economy Flex Plus tickets respectively. Hand baggage allowance is of 1 bag of up to 7 kg weight per person. You can take one personal item such a laptop, camera, hand purse, etc. in addition to the cabin allowance per person. 

For your route, free allowance is 40 kg in check in baggage and 2 bags of 7 kg each in cabin. Even this 40 kg is to be taken in 2 check in bags since any one check in bag can not be more than 32 kg in weight.

So, 52 kg is wrong.

You have not mentioned the cabin class of travel. The check in baggage allowance is 2 bags of 23 kg each for Economy Flex and Flex Plus cabin class. IF you are flying any other class, please let us know. Cabin allowance is of 1 bag of 7 kg. These allowances are as per adult passenger. 

Yes, it can be taken in 2 bags.

Yes, camera can be taken along with the cabin bag.

30 kg is only check in baggage. Cabin baggage is in addition to it. 1 cabin bag of 7 kg is allowed free for economy class passengers.

Per kg rates are generally meant to be paid at the airport. Pre-purchase rates are generally based on slabs.

Check in bag size shall not be more than 300 cm in linear dimensions (L+B+H).  

You shall all the required travel documents-passport, visa, air ticket, boarding pass and other such documents which might be required by the airline. Economy itself has 4 different fare classes. Which one are you flying on? The check in baggage allowances are given in the content above. PLease check the same.

Please keep the weight of cabin bag upto 7 kg. Rest dimensions of check-in baggage is okay. 

Yes, student are allowed additional 10 kg free allowance. You standard allowance depends on whether you have economy saver, flex or flex plus ticket as the allowance is 25 kg, 20 kg and 35 kg respectively. 

Free allowance of check-in bags is limited, generally 2 bags of 23 kg each. However, if you intend to take more baggage, you will have to pay charges for it. 

Yes cartons are allowed as check-in bags

You would be allowed the water but might have to pay for it or it shall be within free allowance limits. Only when your ticket has Medinah as a destination and you are going for Haj pilgrimage, does the airline allow it to be taken in addition to free check-in baggage allowance. 

No, liquids more than 100 ml will not be allowed. You can take water inside the airplane from the crew.

Baggage allowance for seafarers is the same as common passengers.

Was it one ticket or two different tickets booked separately? If it was single ticket, there is good chance that different baggage allowances might apply because there is no codeshare agreement between Emirates and SAS. Please get in touch with the airline with which you booked flight to know what allowance is applicable.

When do you have the flight? Normal carriage in cabin baggage is now allowed. You do not have to mix it with check in anymore.

2 bags of 32 kg each is the free check in baggage allowance per adult or child passenger when traveling in business class. Carry on luggage allowance is of 7 kg in cabin baggage and another 7 kg in briefcase or garment bag.

Yes, there is a provision for pre-paid excess baggage purchase.

Laptop can be taken in cabin along with cabin baggage. It is good to have overall weight limited to 7 kg in cabin. The restrictions were imposed in March 2017 but were lifted in July, 2017. So, there is no change since July 2017. Therefore, we assume that you can take the laptop in cabin. However, you can get this confirmed from the airline customer support as well. 

25 kg check in baggage is free allowance on this route. You can bring more than one check in bag within this allowance limit.

It shall be the size of check in baggage sum of dimensions (L+B+H) less than 158 cm

We are sorry, it is 150 cm as sum of dimensions of check in baggage. Perhaps, it is the only airline which does not take 158 cm as sum of dimensions.

Size has to be L+B+H up to 158 cm. If it is more, it will be charged for. Size can be checked and airlines are always looking to make more money, so they will not hesitate to ask you for more if size is more than 158 cm in linear sum of dimensions.

Economy Special- 1 bag of 23 kg in check in. All other fare types in Economy class- 2 bags of 23 kg each in check in baggage. This is the free allowance. $200 will be charged for an additional bag of 23 kg in checkin.

Please go by what your office says as it might have some special arrangement with the airline. 

One check in bag shall not have more than 32 kg in weight. Cabin allowance is of 1 bag of 7 kg per person. 

We need you Booking reference to find the allowance applicable for you. The baggage allowance will be printed on your ticket. Please refer to it. We are of the view that it shall be 2 bags of 23 kg each. 1 cabin bag of up to 7 kg weight is also free.

Cartons are acceptable provided these are flat-bottomed and are not of irregular shape (such as rope, fabric, etc is not used for outer packing) 

You will have to pay handling charge of USD 75 for carrying TV whose package linear dimensions shall not be more than 300 cm and weight up to 32kg. You have not mentioned the cabin class of travel, therefore, we can not say what is you allowance from Kuwait to Ahmedabad.

It can be carried in check in baggage if sum of dimensions is less than 300 cm.

There is a handling charge for LED TVs of USD 75 from May 1, 2019. Max size of LED TV package shall be 300cm linear dimensions and weight not more than 32 kg. 

No, if PNR is different check-in baggage is not to be clubbed with one another. Now, for your route, the allowance is based on weight and there is no restriction on number of check-in bags to be carried within permitted allowance limit. Therefore, each passenger can carry more than one check-in bag within 30 kg upper limit and subject to size limits of each check-in bag for self. 

PLease mention the route of itnerary and the airlines involved on each leg of journey

Which route are you flying and which cabin class? If ticket is booked with the airline, then ticketed allowance will be correct. 

yes, that would be fine, if the size limits of each check in bag are observed. 

You will have to provide student visa, I20 form and passport copy to avail additional 1 check in bag of 23 kg above your allowance limit. Cabin baggage allowance remains same at 7 kg. Laptop shall be carried  within this cabin baggage allowance. 

You are allowed to bring either the cabin luggage or the backpack up to 7 kg weight and sum of linear dimension 114 cm. If you are taking only backpack as cabin luggage it is okay. Personal item, such as camera, shall be carried on confirmation from the local office of the airline. 

You have not mentioned the route of flight. We need this information to check for the baggage allowances. 

You can bring TV provided this is within the permitted check in baggage limit of size and if total weight exceeds allowance limit, excess charges will have to be paid. 

No, cabin baggage is separate from the 30 kg check in baggage allowance. 

Total sum of dimensions of the LED TV package shall not be more than 55 inches if this is to be carried within check-in allowance limits. 

There are four fare classes within the economy class. Which one have you booked? Baggage allowance varies from 20 kg to 35kg in check-in for these fare classes of economy cabin. 

You can use either. 

The baggage allowance is given in content above under the title of "Weight Concept". Please check which fare class you are booked on and the corresponding baggage allowance for check in luggage can be known. Cabin baggage allowance is 1 bag of 7 kg. 

For Emirates, it is the total box size of sum of dimensions 55 inches which is acceptable. You can also contact Ethiopian or Turkish Airlines and know whether these allow 55 inches TV or not. 

This is something which the airline would tell. Please contact the airline directly for this purpose. If you are leaving the airport in Dubai and then again entering the airport and taking the next flight (means that the layover is long or its a stopover) then check in is required to be done again. 

This is something which the airline would tell. Please contact it.

Carry-on and back pack may not be allowed together in cabin. Rest is fine. Check in baggage weight shall not be more than 23 kg for free allowance. 

You can take an extra 10 kg baggage allowance. For students travelling on a valid student visa to Europe, Australia or Auckland, extra 10 kg baggage allowance is provided. However, for students travelling to US, 1 extra check in bag of 23 kg is allowed (for 12 destinations reached by Emirates).

You will have to book flights using the 'Book Now' button on this page: https://www.emirates.com/in/English/offers/1708007/special-student-fares-from-india?intcid=4153789_1708007&intc_type=offers-airlines&intc_name=Special-student-fares-from-India&intc_location=book_special-offers&intc_creative=Special_Offer_1538_230_tcm288-1707994.jpg 

Please read through the terms and conditions. 

Yes, it can be done. 

It would be allowed if the size of packaging is within permitted allowance limits of check in baggage. 

No need to pay more. 

Emirates allows carriage of TV of screen size 55 inches in check in baggage provided this does not exceed 32 kg. 

Only 1 cabin baggage allowed for economy class travellers. You can take the laptop within that cabin bag limit of 7 kg. 

You can take TVs of up to 55 inches screen size free provided these are within size and weight limits of your allowance.

Yes, it can be carried. 

yes, it can be brought within your check-in baggage allowance limits of size and weight. 

Hand bag shall not look like another cabin baggage if travelling economy class. 

If it fits the size and weight limits of check in baggage allowance, it can be taken. Size limits need to be observed. 

Excess charges depend on your route and cabin class booked. Please mention these. 

Overweight bag charge would apply for more than 23 kg but less than 32 kg. It is USD 75 for any such bag. If both bags are more than 23 kg, then charge will be USD 150.

TVs up to 55 inches are allowed provided these are not more than 32 kg in weight. These have to be carried in check in baggage and shall be within the free allowance limits by weight. 

You can take more than 1 check in bag, with total being up to 30 kg. 

30 kg check in baggage is free in economy saver and 35 kg in economy flex plus class travel. So, which cabin service ticket you have booked?

From Brisbane to California, from California to Entebbe and from Entebbe to Brisbane- check in baggage allowance on Emirates Economy class is 2 bags of 23 kg each for each travel segment.  

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Cabin allowances are separate from Check in. So, these two can not be combined. If you take more than allowance in checkin, excess charges will apply even if no cabin bag is being taken. 

If this is within the permitted check in baggage allowance of your route and cabin class of travel, it will be allowed because Emirates allows TVs of up to 55 inches screen size to be carried in check-in baggage as a part of free allowance. 

Yes, two check in bags of total 30 kg would be okay. Please observe the size limits of check in bags as well. 

It allows TVs up to 55 inches but please observe check-in bag size and weight limits for your route. 

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We are publishing your experience for the benefit of our readers. 

Ideally, you shall be prepared to recheck in baggage again. A lot depends on the discretion of the airline. No clear-cut rule laid out that through check in would be provided for baggage.

You have not mentioned the origin city and cabin class in which you are travelling.

Does your route also involve Air Botswana? If yes, we would suggest that you contact the Emirates airline office in Mumbai to know whether their allowance would also be permitted on Air Botswana. Generally, it is 40 kg check in baggage allowance for business class passengers from India to Africa. However, when you come from Africa, allowance changes to piece-system and it is 2 bags of 32 kg each for each passenger. 

It could be USD 30 per kg (estimated) when pay at airport. If you buy pre-paid baggage online, it could be USD 480 or 600 for 20 or 25 kg slab respectively. Please check with the airline as well. 

Emirates informs us that it can be carried in both cabin or check-in baggage so long as it is within the permitted size and weight limits. However, it shall be packed in a hardshell packing. Alternatively, you can buy an extra seat for your valuable item, if it is not to be taken in check-in and exceeds the cabin bag size or weight. 

What is the route of journey?

You can take 30 kg in check in per person and 1 cabin bag of 7 kg of 115 cm sum of dimensions. 

Your flight is to Africa, not from Africa. Therefore, weight-based baggage allowance would be applicable. 

Economy Special- 20 kg

Economy Saver- 30 kg

Economy flex- 30 kg

Economy Flex Plus- 35 kg

Business Class- 40 kg

First Class- 50 kg

These are per passenger. 

You have not mentioned the cabin class of travel and which country in Africa?

You are carrying 12 kg excess in check-in as Zamzam water of 5 litres is allowed free of charge. These 12 kg are charged at airport rate of USD 20 per excess kg, or you can buy a pre-paid slab of 15 kg for USD 240. 

It has to be sent through the cargo as it is more than 55 inches. 

You are allowed to take at most 10 check-in bags within permitted allowance limits of weight and size for free. You 2 bags can certainly be taken. This is true for all cabin classes- economy, business or first class. 

Yes, if the size and weight of check-in baggage allowance is met, it can be carried.

Up to 55 inches TVs are allowed within the permitted weight allowance of 32 kg. If it is exceeds size or weight limit, excess baggage charges apply. 

Yes, this can be taken. Emirates allows TVs of up to 55 inches and weight 32 kg in check-in baggage. Excess baggage charges might be applicable if size or weight limits are breached. 

Yes, TV can be checked in. Size of TV check in package shall be less than 300 cm. 

yes, it can be done. You can take 2 bags of 30 kg total weight in check in.

You want to say that you will be carrying three check in bags in total, including one of guitar? If yes, excess charge would be CAD 158 for third check in bag if paid for online, or CAD 175 if paid for at airport

30 kg check in allowance and 7 kg in cabin. 

Airline does allow it from Saudi Arabia but whether this is allowed from India is which the local office would tell. 

Economy class travellers are allowed only 1 piece of cabin bag and it shall not be more than 7 kg. 30 kg is check in baggage allowance. 

Yes, you would be allowed additional 15 kg check in baggage. Here is how to claim it:

• Book valid flights using the Book now button on this page:  https://www.emirates.com/in/English/offers/1708007/special-offer-for-student-flights-from-india?intcid=4153789_1708007&intc_type=offers-airlines&intc_name=Special-offer-for-student-flights-from-India&intc_location=book_special-offers&intc_creative=Special_Offer_1538_230_tcm288-1707994.jpg.
• Select a Saver, Flex or Flex Plus fare.
• Select ‘Pay at an Emirates office’ when you reach the Payment methods page.
• Make a note of your booking reference.
• Go to an Emirates office within three days of your booking to pay for your ticket and confirm your extra baggage. You'll need to present either your student visa or an I20 form. You can pay at the Emirates office and claim your extra baggage allowance when you pay.

yes, it has to be that way. 

2 bags of 23 kg each in check in and 7 kg cabin. 

Please mention route  of travel. 

Yes, you can divide 30 kg check in baggage into two bags. Laptops  can be carried in cabin within permitted allowance limit of weight. 

Which route you are flying and in which class? Generally, airlines do allow laptops to be carried in cabin. 

Allowance depends on which class ticket has been booked. It is 20 kg, 30 kg and 35 kg in check in baggage depending on whether Economy Special, Economy Saver/Flex, or Economy Flex Plus is booked

If TV size fits the 300cm size limit prescribed by airline for check in baggage, it would be allowed. 

Your total check in baggage weight is 34 kg. Now, you must check whether you have bookeed Economy Special ticket or Economy Saver, Flex or Flex Plus ticket. Check in baggage allowances vary for these. Excess baggage would be determined on its basis and then the charges would be known. 

Can be taken in cabin. 

Size of check in baggage will depend on route you are travelling. If flying to/from US, check in bag shall not be more than 158 cm in sum of dimensions. If from other destinations, then size can not be more than 300 cm for 1 check in bag. 

From which place are you travelling?

You have to check which economy class ticket it is. Economy Special allows 20 kg check in allowance, Economy Saver and Flex allow 30 kg check in and Economy Flex Plus allows 35 kg check in. 

But, you will have to take your 34 kg in 2 check in bags because one bag can not be more than 32 kg in weight. 

Cabin baggage allowance is 1 bag of 7 kg. 

What is the point of origin of flight?

It means only check in baggage. Checked in baggage shall not be more than 300cm in sum of dimensions. 

You will have to pay for it. You might also be asked to send bag by cargo.

If Emirates is flying all the way and this is a part of check in baggage allowance (meets size and weight limits), it will be free of charge. 

School bag will amount to cabin luggage. Only one or two might be taken inside for reading during the flight but not in a school bag. These shall be checked in. 

TV package size shall be less than 300 cm in total of dimensions, then it can be carried in check in baggage. 

No, each checkin bag for US bound flights shall be less than 158 cm in total dimensions. IF it is more, you will have to pay charges. Upto23 kg in each bag. 

If Economy Special ticket is booked allowance is 20 kg in check in and therefore, excess weight is 16 kg. 

If Economy Saver or Flex ticket is booked, allowance is 30 kg, and your excess would be 6 kg.

If Economy classic ticket has been booked, allowance is 35 kg ( in two bags) and excess would be only 1 kg. 

AED 79 per kg is the excess baggage to be paid airport. However, if you know your allowance and excess baggage weight clearly, then you have the option to book pre-paid slab of 5 or 10 kg for 356 or 711 AED respectively. 

Emirates would charge USD 35 per excess kg at airport. Else, you can book pre-paid slabs.

AED 137 per excess kg at airport, or, AED 1233 for a 10 kg slab of excess weight. You have these two options.  You do not have to pay again in Zimbabwe.

Skyward silver member allowed 12 kg excess baggage free

Skyward gold members allowed 16 kg excess baggage free

Skyward platinum members allowed 20 kg excess baggage free.

It has to be taken in check in and the size shall not be more than 300 cm in L+B+H. If weight is within the permitted allowance, it will be allowed free. Else it will have to be paid for. 

It shall be  made into 2 check in bags. AED 137.00 per kg is excess baggage charge paid at airport (excluding taxes). However, you can book a pre-paid slab online at AED 617 for 5 kg. 

Baggage allowance from UK to Africa is based on weight system. Therefore, you can bring in more than 1 check in bag within the permitted weight allowance for free.

Cabin allowance remains same. WE would still like you to cross check whether you do have a student offer going.

Check in baggage

Which is the point of origin of flight? 

Only 1 cabin baggage allowed for passengers in economy class tickets.

DSLR camera can be taken in cabin but batteries have to be removed and packed separately. Rest to go in checkin baggage

If it was a return ticket bought from South Africa, you would be allowed 2 bags of 23 kg each. Point of boarding to be considered in this situation. 

Please specify the route and how much is the excess. 

It will be a part of your free check in baggage allowance. 

Size shall be 300cm in sum of dimensions. If it is more than this, then it is to be carried in the cargo luggage.

We did not understand your query. Are you talking about personal computers?

Not available for Canada destination. 

Allowance varies from 20 kg to 35 kg depending on which fare class within Economy cabin class has been booked. It is 20 kg for Economy Special, 30 kg for Economy Saver and Flex and 35 kg for Economy Flex Plus. 

15 kg extra baggage allowance is available on flights to Europe.

Please read through the details of offer here: https://www.emirates.com/in/English/offers/1708007/special-offer-for-student-flights-from-india?intcid=4153789_1708007&intc_type=offers-airlines&intc_name=Special-offer-for-student-flights-from-India&intc_location=book_special-offers&intc_creative=Special_Offer_1538_230_tcm288-1707994.jpg

You can take two bags but the size of each bag is 300 cm in sum of dimensions. 

That shall be fine. 

yes, it can be taken in this way- 2 check in of a total of 30 kg and 1 hand carry of 7 kg. 

It will be allowed in check in if it fits the permitted dimension limits. 

If travelling economy, 2 bags of 23 kg each is the check in baggage allowance and 7 kg is cabin allowance. If you are travelling in some other class, please let us know. This allowance is applicable for adults and children of  more than 2 years of age. 

2 bags of 23 kg each is check in baggage allowance and 1 bag of 7 kg is cabin allowance.

No one is likely to allow such big TV. You will have to take it through cargo route. 

No check in bag can be more than 32 kg. Therefore, if you are sure that the allowance is 40 kg, it has to be in two check in bags. It can be any combination of weight in that weight limit (15+25, or, 20+20, or 10+30) 

yes, it can be carried. How much excess you want to carry? Which route are you travelling? Excess baggage rates depend on route of travel

2 bags of 23 kg each is your check in allowance. IF any of your bag exceed the weight of 23 kg and is 29 kg, then USD 50 would be applicable

In economy, which fare class are you travelling? Economy Special allows 20 kg check in, Economy Saver and Flex allow 30 kg check in and Economy Flex PLus allows 35 kg as free check in baggage allowance. Which fare class are you booked on? 

Cabin allowance is of 7 kg. 

To be sure, please contact the local office of the ticketing agency. 

This can be carried as a part of check in baggage and within the size and weight limits applicable.

Within Economy class there are four different fare classes. Which one are you booked on? Check in baggage allowance varies for these 4 fare choices. Economy Special allows 20 kg check in baggage per passenger. Economy Saver and Flex allow 30 kg and Economy Flex Plus allows 35 kg check in baggage per person. 

It is 2 bags of 23 kg each in check in baggage and 1 cabin bag of 7 kg. 

If it is within the size limit prescribed by the airline, it can be carried. Size limit is 300 cm in sum of dimensions for each check in baggage. 

Yes, they do care about these because if you exceed, it is a money making opportunity for them. 

Sum of dimensions of the TV shall be within the permissible limit of free allowance, if it has to be carried free of charge. Items more than 300cm in sum of dimensions are not allowed in check in baggage and these have to be sent through cargo route. WE can not say about the tax since we are concerned only with the airline. 

yes, it can be done. 

Plastic crochet hook might not be allowed in cabin. So, you can bring these two in check in baggage. 

There are two aspects to your question. One relates to airline and the other to the law of the destination country. For the first aspect, we can say that you can take well packed pills and spices upto your check in baggage allowance limit. For the second aspect, we are in no position to provide the answer. 

Which economy fare choice ticket has been booked by you? Within economy class travel, allowance varies depending on which fare class has been booked. Also, what is the weight of the TV?

Which type of fare ticket have you booked on Emirates? Check in baggage allowance depends on which fare class has been booked. Economy Special entitles you to 20 kg checkin per passenger. Economy Saver and Flex fare choices allow you 30 kg each and Economy Flex Plus allows you 35 kg each. The maximum weight of each luggage in check in shall be 30 kg, so even if the allowance is 35 kg, it shall be taken in two bags. 

2 bags of 23 kg each is the check in baggage allowance and 1 bag of 7 kg is allowance for cabin. 

150 cm shall be sum of dimensions of each check in bag. 

If you pay at airport, you will be charged AED 79 per excess kg. However, you can book slab of 5 kg excess for AED 356 and 10 kg excess for AED 711.

If the check in luggage gets extra by 1 or 2 kgs, then there will surely be excess baggage charge. 

It seems that you would be travelling on more than one airline for this route. Can you provided the segmented travel information. Also, we would like to know on which airline/agency was the ticket booked?

You have not mentioned the route of travel. Up to 300 cm sum of dimensions of check in baggage is accepted on Emirates flight on routes where weight based system of allowance is applicable. But, if the route involved travel to/from Americas, then sum of dimensions of check in bag shall be less than 150 cms. 

No single check in baggage can be more than 32 kg. So, it is practically meaningless to club the check in baggage. 

Yes, it can be carried in check in baggage. 

It is good to keep it in check in baggage. Otherwise, you might have  to buy an extra seat for carrying it in cabin baggage. 

For your route, the economy class travel can come in 20 kg, 30 kg and 35 kg check in baggage weight limits depending on which fare choice tickets have been booked. 

If ticketed on same pnr, allowance remains remain since these would be connecting flights. 

Which route are you flying? It is better to keep these within 150 cm size limit. 

These have to be sent through cargo. 

It is within allowed limit. Can be carried free of cost. 

You can take more than one check in bag. 

Please check the sum of dimensions of this baggage. If this is within permitted check in baggage allowance, it would be allowed otherwise not. 

yes, it can be taken provided the sum of dimensions of its package is within 150 cm. 

Size is more than 150 cm but less than 300cm, so it can be taken as check in baggage.