Air India Baggage Allowance
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Passengers flying with Air India are allowed to bring:
Cabin Baggage Allowances
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 8 kg (17 lb)
Premium Economy: 1 piece up to 10 kg (22 lb)
Business Class: 1 piece up to 12 kg (26 lb)
Note: For tickets issued prior to 2 May 2024, previous cabin baggage policies
apply. For reissued or rescheduled tickets, the revised maximum weights will
apply.
| Travel Class | Value Fare | Classic Fare | Flex Fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Class | 25 kg (55 lb) | 30 kg (66 lb) | 35 kg (77 lb) |
| Premium Economy | 30 kg (66 lb) | 35 kg (77 lb) | 40 kg (88 lb) |
| Business Class | 35 kg (77 lb) | 40 kg (88 lb) | 45 kg (99 lb) |
Note: The above allowances apply to Air India-operated flights only and may
differ for codeshare or partner flights.
Additional Allowance for Maharaja Club Members
Maharaja Club members are entitled to extra baggage allowances based on their
tier status:
Silver Members: Additional baggage allowance on Air India-operated flights only.
Gold & Platinum Members: Additional baggage allowance on both Air India and Star
Alliance member flights.
Excess Baggage Charges
If your baggage exceeds the permitted allowance:
Weight Concept: Charges apply per kilogram over the allowed weight.
Piece Concept: Charges apply per additional piece beyond the allowed number.
Note: Each checked bag must not exceed 32 kg (70 lb).
Prepaid Excess Baggage
Passengers can pre-purchase excess baggage up to 2 hours before departure (or up
to 6 hours for overweight baggage) for Air India flights (excluding interline
and codeshare flights).
For further information on Baggage Policy, please contact Air India Sydney or Melbourne Ticketing Office directly at +61 2 8074 8501 (Sydney) / +61 3 9021 8720 (Melbourne).
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