Virgin Australia baggage

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia allows the carriage of hand luggage + 1 personal item on all fares.

The number of bags checked depends on the fare purchased.

Carry-on baggage

Passengers on all economy class fares have a choice of two basic options to take on board:

  • 1 cabin bag of 56 cm x 35 cm x 23 cm up to 7 kg + 1 small personal item
  • 2 cabin bags, each with a maximum size of 48 cm x 34 cm x 23 cm, up to a total of 7 kg + 1 small personal item

The personal item must fit under the seat in front of you and includes the following options:

  • Laptop bag
  • Women's handbag
  • Coat, blanket
  • Camera
  • Bag from the store duty free
  • Bag with baby food and drink for the flight
  • Foldable Stroller

For details, visit virginaustralia.com/carry-on-baggage.

Checked Baggage

The number and weight of free checked baggage depends on the fare class purchased.

  • Lite - No checked baggage
  • Choice - 1 piece up to 23 kg
  • Select Flex - 1 piece up to 23 kg
  • Business - 2 pieces of 32 kg each

If you wish to travel with checked baggage, it is always worthwhile to select the more expensive "Choice" fare by approximately 25 aud to 30 aud.

If you would like to add your checked baggage to the "Lite" fare, you will pay 70 aud.

Baggage for children

Infants under 2 years old are allowed 3 of the following items free of charge on Virgin Australia:

  • Stroller
  • Portable cot
  • Baby car seat
  • Baby capsule
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