Baggage charges and allowances

Baggage allowance and charges are provided for information only. Additional discounts may apply depending on flyer-specific factors (e.g., frequent flyer status, military, credit card used for purchase, early purchase over the internet, etc.). Additional charges may apply in case of excess or overweight baggage. Please contact your travel agent for more specific information.

US AIRWAYS Baggage policy

Domestic (U.S., Puerto Rico, USVI, Canada)

Economy Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: $25 (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: $35 (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))

First Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))

Mexico/Caribbean/Central America

*Mexico: No first bag fee for Leon/Guanajuato, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey

*Caribbean: No first bag fee for Port Au Prince, Haiti; Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; Santo Domingo and Santiago, Dominican Republic; Kingston, Jamaica

*Central America: Charge first bag fee only for San Jose and Liberia, Costa Rica; Belize City, Belize; Roatan, Honduras

**Central America: No second bag fee for Panama City, Panama; San Salvador, El Salvador

Economy Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: $25* (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: $40** (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))

First Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))

To/From Brazil

Economy Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (2 bags - 61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: Free of charge (2 bags - 61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))

First Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (2 bags - 61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: Free of charge (2 bags - 61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))

Transpacific Flights

Economy Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))

First Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 70 lbs (32kgs))

Transatlantic Flights

Economy Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: $100 (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))

First Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))

South America Flights

Economy Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))

First Class

  • Carry-on: Free of charge (45 linear inches (115cm) / 40 lbs (18kgs))
  • 1st checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))
  • 2nd checked bag: Free of charge (61 linear inches (155cm) / 50 lbs (23kgs))

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