Baggage Guidelines

Know Before You Go: Ultimate Guide to Packing for Travel

Whether you are packing for a solo trip across Europe or taking the family to the Far East, we have all the information you need. You can also find out what you can and cannot carry onboard our flights or what to do if you have done a little extra shopping to take back home.

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Cabin or Carry-on Baggage

Not sure of what you can carry as cabin baggage? Learn more about weight, number of pieces, and what you can take onboard our flights.

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Checked Baggage

For all the information you need on checked baggage allowance on domestic and international flights, codeshare flights and interline journeys.

Restricted items and baggage advisory

Restricted Items and Baggage Advisory

Here is a list of what you can and cannot carry on our flights. You can also read our baggage advisory for a hassle-free travel experience.

Excess Baggage

Excess Baggage

Need to pack something extra? Find out what you need to do and read up on our excess baggage fees.

Pre-Paid Baggage Charges

Prepay for Excess Baggage

Pay for excess baggage in advance to save up to 20% compared to fees at airport check-in. 

Special Baggage

Special Baggage

Flying with your favourite cello or golf kit? Find out how you can carry them by booking an extra seat or cabin baggage.

Lost or Damaged Baggage

Lost or Damaged Baggage

Still waiting for your baggage to arrive? Or has your baggage been damaged or lost? Learn about what we do to ensure your luggage is safe.

Track your Bags

Track Your Bags

Track every move, every mile. Get your luggage’s journey at your fingertips with our new checked baggage tracker feature.

Baggage policy for International Airports

Baggage Policy for International Airports

Find information on the baggage acceptance policy of Oman, Bahrain, Sharjah, and Dubai airports.

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  Air India Cargo

   Looking for a way to send your personal belongings? Discover our personal cargo services for your shipping needs.

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Unaccompanied Baggage as Cargo

Send baggage or parcels on a flight you won’t be on. Or, if you’re shifting, send household items as air freight.

Pets

Pets as Cargo

A dog too big to fly in the cabin can travel in a special cargo area designed for live animals. We transport cats and birds as cargo too.

Human Remains

Human Remains

We offer caring, careful transport for the remains of the deceased.