
Etihad Airways baggage allowance
TRAVEL REGION | ECONOMY CLASS | BUSINESS CLASS | FIRST CLASS |
All journeys to / from US and Canada | 2 bags, up to 23 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each |
All journeys to / from South America and Bermuda | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each |
All journeys to / from Africa excluding South Africa | 2 bags, up to 23 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each |
Journeys from the UK to India, Pakistan or Bangladesh | 2 bags, up to 23 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each |
Journeys from India, Pakistan or Bangladesh to the UK | |||
Journeys from the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman or Saudi Arabia to Indonesia or the Philippines | 2 bags, up to 23 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each |
Journeys from Indonesia or the Philippines to UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman or Saudi Arabia | |||
Journeys from the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman or Saudi Arabia to India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka or Nepal | 30 kg | 40 kg | 50 kg |
Journeys from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka or Nepal to the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman or Saudi Arabia | |||
Journeys to / from all other destinations (General Policy) | 1 bag, up to 23 kg | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each | 2 bags, up to 32 kg each |
Journeys on The Residence | |||
Baggage Allowance | Each guest is entitled to 4 pieces, up to 32 kg each. |
Note: The airline may have partnerships with other airlines and your flight may be operated by another airline. For journeys to/from the U.S., the baggage allowances of the airline that ticketed the first segment of your travel should apply throughout your travel. For travel that does not involve the U.S., you should check with the operating airline for information about their baggage allowances; the other airline's baggage allowances may be more restrictive and you could be charged for extra baggage by the other airline.
Carry-On / Cabin Baggage Allowance
The allowances below are for all Fare Choices. Each item must not exceed dimensions of 115 cm (50 cm + 40 cm + 25 cm). The dimensions include any wheels, handles or pockets. If your bag exceeds the set limits, you will be asked to check your baggage into the hold and additional baggage charges may apply.
JOURNEY | ECONOMY CLASS | BUSINESS CLASS | FIRST CLASS | INFANTS |
All Destinations | 1 bag, up to 7 kg | 2 bags, up to 12 kg in total + 1 foldable garment bag | 2 bags, up to 12 kg in total + 1 foldable garment bag | 1 bag, up to 5 kg |
In addition to your carry-on luggage, you may carry one personal item as follows:
- Handbag, pocket book or purse
- Overcoat, wrap or blanket
- Umbrella or walking stick
- A reasonable amount of reading material for the flight
- Collapsible wheelchair / crutches
- Braces or prosthetic devices (provided the guest is dependent on them)
- Laptop - which shall be placed either in your carry-on baggage or in your personal item
- Small camera and / or binoculars - when travelling with you camera bag, the bag should only contain your camera with a lens and required accessories - such as a charger.
- Mobile phone - exception: not to be utilized during flight.
For security purposes, your camera or laptop bag should not contain any other items (e.g. spare set of clothing, food items or other personal items) and must not exceed 5 kg.
All hand luggage must be of a size that fits under the seat in front of you or in one of the overhead lockers. Hand luggage must not obstruct emergency exits or aisles.
Checked Baggage Dimensions
Maximum weight and dimensions
- To / from South America, Bermuda, Canada and the US: 158 cm (50 cm x 70 cm x 38 cm)
- To / from all other destinations: 207 cm (45 cm x 72 cm x 90cm )
Each item must not exceed 32kg. This applies to all baggage including pre-purchased excess baggage. Baggage that exceeds the limits and dimensions shall only be processed through Etihad Cargo.
Baggage for infants
- To / from piece concept markets: 1 bag, up to 23kg
- To / from weight concept markets: 1 bag, up to 10kg
Sporting Equipment and Musical Instruments
The airline may have specific requirements and fees for transporting other sporting equipment and musical instruments. Please check with the airline for limitations, transportation requirements and fee information.
Charges for extra and overweight/oversized baggage
The rates vary depending on your flight route. To get the exact rates please contact Etihad Airways.
Allowances for people with limited mobility (wheelchairs)
Please check with the airline regarding the transportation of wheelchairs.