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What is British Airways baggage allowance?


Category: Baggage

British Airways is a major airline in the UK, based at the Heathrow Airport in London.
The amount of baggage you can take on British Airways flights depends on which class you travel. Take a look below and find out British Airways baggage allowance.

Hand baggage allowance

- Each passenger is permitted to carry one piece of hand baggage plus a laptop or handbag on board.

- The maximum dimensions of hand baggage: 22" * 18" * 10" combining length, width and height (including the handle, pockets and wheels.)

- The maximum dimensions of laptop or handbag: 18" * 14" * 8" combining length, width and height (including the handle and pockets).

- Maximum weight: Passengers must be able to lift the bag into the overhead locker without others assistance.

Free Checked baggage allowance

Flights within UK

- A free baggage allowance.

- Maximum weight is 23kg.

Flights between Brazil, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, India, USA, Bermuda and Canada

- You are entitled to three bags for free if traveling with First Club World, 2 bags for Club Europe and World Traveler Plus. 1 bag for World Traveler and Euro Traveler.

- Maximum weight for First Club World is 32 kg and 23kg is for World Traveler Plus, World Traveler and Euro Traveler.

All other flights

- Passengers traveling with First Club World are entitled to three bags. Two bags for World Traveler Plus and World Traveler.

- Maximum weight for First Club World is 32kg. 23kg is for World Traveler Plus and World Traveler.

Plus: The dimensions of free checked baggage are up to 90cm * 75cm * 43 cm (length*width*height), including the handle, pockets and wheels. In some cases, you may take bags up to the dimensions of 190cm * 75cm * 65cm, including the handle, pockets and wheels, without any extra cost. For instance, you need to take sporting equipment and musical instruments.

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