Etihad Airways baggage

Etihad Airways - Airbus A380

The number, weight and size of hand luggage and checked baggage always depends on the fare purchased.

Hand baggage

Economy Class passengers may take only 1 piece of cabin baggage no larger than 56 x 36 x 23 cm.

Officially, you are not allowed to take any other personal item such as a handbag or laptop bag. Hand luggage must weigh up to 7 kg.

Passengers in Business, First and The Residence classes may carry two cabin bags (1 piece to/from the USA only) measuring 56 x 36 x 23 cm, each up to 12 kg. In addition, they can take a personal item measuring 39 x 23 x 19 cm.

For details, please visit etihad.com/cabin-bags.

Checked baggage

The lowest fare Economy Basic never includes any checked baggage. If you want to travel with a checked bag, it is always worth buying the higher fare straight away.

  • Economy Value - Any number of pieces up to 25 kg in total
  • Economy Comfort - Any number of pieces up to 30 kg in total
  • Economy Deluxe - Any number of pieces up to 40 kg in total
  • Business Value - Any number of pieces up to 35 kg in total
  • Business Comfort - Any number of pieces up to 40 kg in total
  • Business Deluxe - Any number of pieces up to 50 kg in total
  • First - Any number of pieces up to 60 kg in total

One piece of luggage must never exceed 32 kg.

Overweight and extra baggage charges

If you are under the weight allowance, always purchase additional kilograms in advance via etihad.com.

Prices vary considerably by region and can be found broken down on this page: etihad.com/baggage/excess.

Luggage for children

Children up to 23 months of age may bring one carry-on bag up to 5 kg (56x36x23 cm) on board.

In addition, you can carry a stroller or car seat free of charge.

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