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Excess ​Baggage Rates

Excess Baggage charges for an additional piece

Below table shows the Excess Baggage rate in KWD per additional piece:

Region
 Kuwait GCC
 Middle East Indian Sub-Continent Europe Far East USA
Kuwait - 25 30 40 45 55 65
GCC 25 30 40 50 55 65 75
Middle East 30 40 45 50 55 60 70
Indian Sub-Continent 40 50 50 - 55 65 70
Europe 45 55 55 55 - 65 95
Far East 55 65 60 65 65 - 85
USA 65 75 70 70 95 85 -

Chargeable Extra Baggage amount to be calculated per additional piece per passenger.

Rates are as per region and vice versa.

Excess Baggage charges for over-sized or over-weight piece

Any over-size or over-weight baggage combined exceeding permissible limit to be charged (KWD) per piece as below:

Region
 Kuwait GCC Middle East Indian Sub-Continent Europe Far East USA
Kuwait - 10 12 16 18 22 26
GCC 10 12 16 20 22 26 30
Middle East 12 16 18 20 22 24 28
Indian Sub-Continent 16 20 20 - 22 26 28
Europe 18 22 22 22 - 26 38
Far East 22 26 24 26 26 - 34
USA 26 30 28 28 38 34 -

Excess Baggage charges for over-size and over-weight piece

Any over-size and over-weight baggage combined exceeding permissible limit to be charged per piece as below:

Region​
 Kuwait GCC Middle East Indian Sub-Continent Europe Far East USA
Kuwait - 20 24 32 36 44 52
GCC 20 24 32 40 44 52 60
Middle East 24 32 36 40 44 48 56
Indian Sub-Continent 32 40 40 - 44 52 56
Europe 36 44 44 44 - 52 76
Far East 44 52 48 52 52 - 68
USA 52 60 56
 56 76 68 -

NOTE: Over-size and over-weight charges to be applied irrespective of the free baggage allowance


The above charges displayed in KWD can be paid at the Check-in Desks in local currency as per the exchange rate on the purchase day.

Excess Baggage not permitted for Infants

  • Any items larger than permissible maximum dimensions require separate shipping as cargo.
  • Baggage allowances may vary according to region. Please check the exact baggage regulations printed on your ticket.
  • In addition to your hand baggage allowance, you can also carry personal items such as one small ladies handbag; one coat; and one umbrella; one pair of crutches or walking stick and one bag of duty-free items purchased on the day of your flight.
  • Most significant carrier (MSC) rules will apply in case of code share/interline travel.
CABIN DIMENSIONS FOR OVERSIZE CHECKIN MAXIMUM DIMENSIONS FOR OVERSIZE
ROYAL Length: 110cms, width 65cms, ht 75cms 250cm/98inch
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Region Definitions

GCC includes Bahrain, Dammam, Doha, Dubai, Gassim, Jeddah, Madinah, Mashhad, Najaf, Riyadh, Salalah, Shiraz, Taif, Tehran
Middle East and Africa includes Alexandria, Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Luxor, Sharm El Sheikh
Europe includes Amsterdam, Antalya, Athens, Baku, Bodrum, Budapest, Casablanca, Frankfurt, Geneva, Istanbul, Izmir, Larnaca, London, Madrid, Malaga, Manchester, Munich, Milan, Mykonos, Nice, Paris, Rome, Sabiha, Sarajevo, Tbilisi, Trabzon, Vienna
Far East includes Bangkok, Guangzhou, Kuala Lumpur, Manila
Indian Sub-Continent includes Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Dhaka, Delhi, Hyderabad, Islamabad, Kathmandu, Kochi, Lahore, Male, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram
USA includes New York

​Sports Equipment (SPEQ)

Sports equipment is to be considered in the baggage allowance of the class of travel.​​​​​​​​​​​​