Airline Travel Regulations

Airline

Allowance

Max wt per piece

Max size per piece

AirTran

2

$50 per extra piece

50lbs

$25 if 51-70lbs
$65 if 71-100lbs

62"

$65 per piece if oversize up to a max of 80"

Alaska (and also Horizon)

2

50lbs

$25 if 51-70lbs
$50 if 71-100lbs

Either extra weight or extra piece charge applies (whichever is greater) but not both

Under 63"

$50 if 63"-80"
$75 if 81"-115"

Either extra weight or extra piece charge applies (whichever is greater) but not both

Aloha

2

50lbs

fee charged for bags over 50lbs, max wt is 70lbs per bag

Under 62"

American

2

1-3 extra pieces @ $80 each
4-6 extra pieces @ $105 each
7+ @ $180 each

50lbs on both domestic and international flights

$25 if 51-70lbs
$50 if 71-100lbs

under 62"

$100 for up to 115" in addition to overweight and/or extra piece charges

ATA

2 on intl flights

3 on domestic

50lbs

Note max wt for all luggage of 44lbs on charter flights

62"

Continental

2
3 for First class

1-3 extra pieces @ $80 each
4-6 extra pieces @ $105 each
7+ @ $180 each

50lbs
70lbs for First class and OnePass Elite

$25 if 51-70lbs
$50 if 71-100lbs

62"

$80 for oversize, max size of 115"

Delta

2

Extra bags at $50 each domestically, $100 internationally

50lbs

$25 if 51-70lbs
$100 if 71-100lbs

62"

$100 for 62"-80"

Max oversize is 80"

Frontier

2

$50 per extra piece

50lbs

$50 for up to 100lbs

62"

$50 for up to 80"

Hawaiian

2

1-3 extra pieces @ $80
4-6 extra pieces @ $105
7+ @ $180 each

$25 per extra piece on interisland flights

50lbs

$25 if 51-70lbs

Over 70lbs not accepted

62"

'The charge for an oversized bag may depend on what you're transporting'.

Max oversize is 80"

JetBlue

2

70lbs

$50 if 71-100lbs

If both overweight and oversize, both fees apply

62"

$50 for 62"-80"

Max oversize is 80"

If both overweight and oversize, both fees apply

Northwest

2 @ 50lbs
2 @ 70lbs + 1 @ 40lbs for First class

1-3 extra pieces @ $80 each
4-6 @ $105 each
7+ @ $180 each

50lbs

$25 if 51-70lbs
$50 if 71-100lbs

62"

$80 for 63"-160"

Southwest

3

4-9 extra pieces at $50 each

10+ @ $110 each

50lbs

$25 if 51-70lbs

$50 for 71-100lbs

62"

$50 for oversize

Max oversize is 80"

Spirit

2

Extra pieces $50 each

70lbs

$50 if 71-100lbs

1st piece max 62"
2nd piece max 55"

$50 for oversize up to 160"

Max oversize is 160" with no more than 80" in any dimension

United

2

3 for 1K Premier Executive, Premier Executive and Star Alliance Gold members

    $80 for each extra piece

1-2 extra pieces @ $85 each
3-4 @ $125 each
5+ @ $200 each

50lbs

possibly 70lbs for 1K Premier Executive, Premier Executive and Star Alliance Gold members

$50 if 51-99lbs

If both overweight and oversize, both fees apply

62"

$80 for up to 115"

If both overweight and oversize, both fees apply

US Airways

2

1-7 extra pieces @ $80 each

50lbs

$50 if 51-70lbs

$80 if 71-100lbs

100lbs max wt

62"

Max oversize is 115" with no more than 72" in any dimension