Qatar Airways baggage allowance


ROUTE ECONOMY CLASS BUSINESS CLASS FIRST CLASS
Flights to / from Brazil 2 bags, up to 32 kg each and a maximum dimension of 158 cm (62 in) 2 bags, up to 32 kg each and a maximum dimension of 158 cm (62 in) 2 bags, up to 32 kg each and a maximum dimension of 158 cm (62 in)
Flights between Brazil and Argentina 2 bags, up to 23 kg each and a maximum dimension of 158 cm (62 in) 2 bags, up to 32 kg each and a maximum dimension of 158 cm (62 in) 2 bags, up to 32 kg each and a maximum dimension of 158 cm (62 in)
All other flights to and from Argentina, Canada, and the USA 2 bags, up to 23 kg each and a maximum dimension of 158 cm (62 in) 2 bags, up to 32 kg each and a maximum dimension of 158 cm (62 in) 2 bags, up to 32 kg each and a maximum dimension of 158 cm (62 in)
Flights between Doha and Casablanca 45 kg (99 lb) and a maximum dimension of 300 cm (118 in) 60 kg (132 lb) and a maximum dimension of 300 cm (118 in) 60 kg (132 lb) and a maximum dimension of 300 cm (118 in)
Flights from Africa 45 kg (99 lb) and a maximum dimension of 300 cm (118 in) 65 kg (143 lb) and a maximum dimension of 300 cm (118 in) 65 kg (143 lb) and a maximum dimension of 300 cm (118 in)
Flights to and from all other destinations 30 kg (66 lb) and a maximum dimension of 300 cm (118 in) 40 kg (88 lb) and a maximum dimension of 300 cm (118 in) 50 kg (110 lb) and a maximum dimension of 300 cm (118 in)


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.


Checked Baggage Guidelines

  • Maximum dimension = length + width + height
  • A single piece of checked baggage should weigh no more than 32kg (70lb). Any bags weighing more than 32kg (70lb) must be broken down so that each piece weighs less than 32kg (70lb).
  • Excess baggage charges may apply if you exceed the weight and/or piece allowances; contact your local Qatar Airways office for more information;

Carry-on/Cabin Baggage Allowance

  • Economy Class :passengers are permitted one (1) piece of carry-on baggage,  not exceeding 7 kg (15 lb) and dimension of  50 x 37 x 25 cm. (19 x 14 x 9 in).
  • First Class and Business Class:   passengers are permitted two (2) pieces of carry-on baggage, not exceeding 15 kg   (33 lb) and dimension of 50 x 37 x 25 cm ( 19 x 14 x 9 in).
  • Laptops and laptop bags should fit within your hand baggage allowance.

In addition to your hand baggage allowance, you can also carry one personal item such as follows:

  • Handbag or one small briefcase
  • Coat, cape or blanket
  • Crutches or a walking stick
  • Small camera or binoculars
  • Limited reading material
  • An infant's carrying basket
  • Duty-free items purchased on the day of your flight


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Liquids and Gels in Hand Baggage

  • You may carry liquids, gels, pastes and aerosols in containers up to 100ml (3.4oz) in your hand baggage. Containers larger than 100ml cannot be accepted even if only partly filled. Your containers should be carried in a transparent, resealable, quart- or litre-sized bag no larger than 20x20cm (8x8in). Please ensure all items fit comfortably in the plastic bag.
  • Airport security will ask you to produce your transparent bag of liquids separately for screening. There are no restrictions on baby foods and medication. However, you may be required to present a prescription for medication you want to take onboard.

Sporting Equipment and Musical Instruments

The airline may have specific requirements and fees for transporting sporting equipment and musical instruments. Please check with the airline for limitations, transportation requirements and fee information.



Privilege Club Baggage Allowance

  • Silver members: extra baggage allowance of 10 kg on flights marketed by Qatar Airways and flights operated by Qatar Airways1.
  • Gold members: extra baggage allowance of 15 kg on flights marketed by Qatar Airways and flights operated by Qatar Airways.
  • Platinum members: extra baggage allowance of 20 kg, or one piece, on flights marketed and operated by Qatar Airways.

1Privilege Club members’ excess baggage allowances (in kg or piece) are based on Qatar Airways’ baggage policy, applicable only on routes operated by Qatar Airways. Additional 10kg is not applicable on USA/transatlantic routes for Silver members.



Charges for extra and overweight baggage

The rates vary depending on your flight route. To get the exact rates please contact Qatar Airways .


Allowances for people with limited mobility (wheelchairs)

Please check with the airline regarding the transportation of wheelchairs.