For your safety and comfort, we have provided baggage allowances for each class of service. Passengers with checked baggage exceeding the allowance stated below will be charged for excess baggage. (Please contact your local EGYPTAIR office for details on excess baggage charges)
International Routes:
Adult Passengers and Children :
| Class type | Checked Baggage Allowance | Hand Luggage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Pieces | Maximum Weight Per Piece | Maximum Dimensions Per Piece | ||
First & Business Class
|
2 pieces | 32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
Economy Class
|
2 pieces | 23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
First & Business Class
|
3 pieces
2+1 extra for card-holders |
32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
Economy Class
|
3 pieces
2+1 extra for card-holders |
23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
First & Business Class
|
3 pieces
2+1 extra for card-holders |
32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
Economy Class
|
3 pieces
2+1 extra for card-holders |
23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
First & Business Class
|
2 pieces Plus 1 extra at a charge of 50% of the excess fee | 32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
Economy Class
|
2 pieces Plus 1 extra at a charge of 50% of the excess fee | 23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
star gold First & Business Class
|
3 pieces
2+1 extra for card-holders |
32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
star gold Economy Class
|
3 pieces
2+1 extra for card-holders |
23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
Infants:
| Class type | Checked Baggage Allowance | Hand Luggage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Pieces | Maximum Weight Per Piece | Maximum Dimensions Per Piece | ||
|
All Classes (except USA& Canada)
|
1 piece | 10 kgs / 22 lbs | 115 cm / 45 in | 1 fold-up collapsible stroller |
|
All Classes To/from USA & Canada
|
1 piece | 23 kgs / 50 lbs | 115 cm / 45 in | 1 fold-up collapsible stroller |
N.B. Some fares on International routes: 1 piece up to (23 kgs/ 50 lbs), maximum size 158 cm (62 in)
Domestic Routes:
Adult Passengers and Children :
| Class type | Checked Baggage Allowance | Hand Luggage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Pieces | Maximum Weight Per Piece | Maximum Dimensions Per Piece | ||
|
First & Business Class
|
1 piece | 32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
Economy Class
|
1 piece | 23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
First & Business Class
|
2 pieces
1+1 extra for card-holders |
32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
Economy Class
|
2 pieces
1+1 extra for card-holders |
23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
First & Business Class
|
2 pieces
1+1 extra for card-holders |
32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
Economy Class
|
2 pieces
1+1 extra for card-holders |
23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
First & Business Class
|
1 pieces Plus 1 extra at a charge of 50% of the excess fee | 32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
Economy Class
|
1 piece Plus 1 extra at a charge of 50% of the excess fee | 23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
First & Business Class
|
2 pieces
1+1 extra for card-holders |
32 kgs / 70 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8kg |
|
Economy Class
|
2 pieces
1+1 extra for card-holders |
23 kgs / 50 lbs | 158 cm / 62 in | 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8kg |
Infants:
| Class type | Checked Baggage Allowance | Hand Luggage | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Pieces | Maximum Weight Per Piece | Maximum Dimensions Per Piece | ||
|
All Classes
|
1 piece | 10 kgs / 22 lbs | 115 cm / 45 in | 1 fold-up collapsible stroller |
Baggage Weight Limitations:
Please note that your checked baggage cannot exceed 32 kg per piece. This is in accordance with the local occupational safety rules. Passengers are required to re-pack their baggage if the baggage weight exceeds the limitation per piece as the baggage over 32 kg will not be accepted and must be shipped separately as freight or cargo.
N.B. Carry-on policy applies:
- Except where restricted by government regulation.
- For certain flights operated by small-size aircraft , restriction may apply.
- For flights to/from/within U.S.,only (1) carry-on and a personal item are allowed , due to government regulations.
Baggage with higher value declaration for the country of Spain.
When a passenger presents luggage for which they wish to make a declaration of special value at check-in, the regulations set out below will apply:
Arrival Time:
Passengers must arrive at check-in with sufficient time to allow for the following:
- Opening of luggage of special value
- Signature of the excess luggage ticket document
- Verification of the existence of the objects to be covered by the declaration
- Locking of the luggage
Declaration Restrictions
Luggage Valuation:
- Its valuation must exceed 1,000 special drawing rights (approximate equivalent of 1,200 euros).
- Declaration values may not exceed US$5,000 (or the equivalent thereof) per passenger.
Charges
A fee of 0.5% of the value declared by passengers will be applied and an excess luggage ticket will have to be issued.
Through Check in
Baggage through Check in is not allowed from international overseas stations to Cairo via domestic Stations in Egypt and Vice Versa
Carriage in Conjunction with Other Companies
Luggage of declared value will not be accepted for transport on other companies' airlines, unless they consent thereto.
Code Share Flights
As EGYPTAIR has partnerships with other airlines to offer you more destinations worldwide, and even if you've booked direct with EGYPTAIR, one or more of your flights may be operated by another airline.
NB: If your booking includes flights Codeshare flights, your baggage allowance may differ from the EGYPTAIR allowances above
For Code Share Flights on UNITED AIRLINES
AUNITED AIRLINES allows 1 piece of cabin baggage and 1 personal item for all first, business and economy classes with a maximum dimension per piece of 19 x 31 x 53. This also applies to infants not occupying a seat.