Sri Lankan Airlines baggage allowance

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Free Baggage Allowance

Excess Baggage

Sri Lankan Airlines

For routings excluding destined to/from North, Central and South America

First Class	40 kg (88 lb)	Dimension 158 cm / 62 inches
Business Class	40 kg (66 lb)	Dimension 158 cm / 62 inches
Economy Class	30 kg (44 lb)	Dimension 158 cm / 62 inches
Infant - All Classes	10 kg (22 lb)	Dimension 115 cm / 45 inches

See Charges for excess baggage

For routings destined to/from North, Central and South America

First Class	2 Pieces (32 kg each piece)	Dimension 158 cm / 62 inches
Business Class	2 Pieces (32 kg each piece)	Dimension 158 cm / 62 inches
Economy Class	2 Pieces (23 kg each piece)	Dimension 158 cm / 62 inches
Infant - All Classes	1 Piece (23 kg)	Dimension 158 cm / 62 inches

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

Business Class passengers are allowed 2 pieces of hand luggage; Economy Class passengers are allowed one. Pieces can be either garment bags or overnight bags, measuring no more than 46× 36× 20 cm (18× 14× 6 in), weighing no more than 7 kg (15 lb) each .
In addition to your hand luggage the following items will be accepted as free carry-on items:
- One lady's handbag, purse or pocket book
- One overcoat, wrap or blanket
- One umbrella or walking stick
- One small camera or one pair of binoculars
- Infant's food for in-flight consumption together with infant's toiletries and disposable items such as nappies
- One infant's carrying basket or fully collapsible stroller

Checked Baggage Dimensions

The weight of checked baggage is subject to our conditions limitations and you will be required to pay a charge for carriage of baggage in excess of the permitted Free Baggage Allowance. However, the maximum weight per piece of luggage should not exceed 32 kg (70.5 lb)

Sporting Equipment and Musical Instruments

Please check with the airline for limitations, requirements and fee information for transporting sporting equipment and musical instruments.

Charges for excess baggage

Excess baggage is that which exceeds the free baggage allowance, and it will therefore be subject to additional charges. Please click here to view this information.