Air Europa Baggage Allowance & Policy (2024)

Air Europa Baggage Allowance & Policy (2024)

Air Europa Baggage Allowance: Air Europa is an airline based in Spain that flies to many destinations worldwide. It’s important that you know Air Europa’s baggage policy if you plan to fly.

This article will cover all the information you need about Air Europa’s luggage allowance. We’ll discuss checked baggage, carry-on baggage, excess baggage charges, and more.

Air Europa Cabin Bag Size – Hand Luggage Size & Weight

Air Europa Economy passengers are allowed to bring one piece of carry-on luggage with a maximum of 10kg on all flights.

On domestic flights, Air Europa Business Class customers are permitted to bring two carry-ons. Each piece can weigh up to 14kg. 

Air Europa Business Class passengers can bring two pieces of carry-on luggage on most European and Intercontinental flights, with a combined maximum weight of 14kg.

The maximum dimensions for each piece of carry-on luggage is 55 x 35 cm or 115 cm (45 in) if the length, width, and height are added together.

Collapsible buggies, strollers, car seats, and baby cots can be carried as free carry-on luggage (if the dimensions do not exceed those allowed for hand luggage, they will go under the seat or into the overhead compartment) or checked baggage. You can use these items until you board the plane.

Carry liquid products in the handbag – To carry gel, shampoo, toothpaste, deodorant, hairspray, perfume, make-up or other liquid products in your hand luggage, the general regulations state that you must carry them in small containers of no more than 100 ml each.

Passengers are also allowed to carry the following items free of charge:

  • Handbags, wallets, or purses are acceptable as an alternative to normal clothing for a trip as long as the articles they contain do not qualify as luggage.
  • An umbrella and/or a walking stick.
  • A pair of binoculars, a small camera, or a laptop.
  • good selection of books for the flight.
  • travel rug, overcoat, or coat.
  • A basket/crib to transport babies.
  • Food for children to be consumed during the flight.
  • a folding wheelchair, a pair of crutches, or any other prosthetic item as long as it is strictly necessary for the passenger.

Air Europa Hold Luggage – Baggage Size & Weight Limits

Air Europa Economy Lite fares do not include free checked baggage allowance – all bags must be paid for.

Your fare type and the origin/destination are factors that affect your luggage allowance.

Air Europa Domestic Flight Baggage Allowance (excl. Canary Islands)

Fare TypeChecked Baggage Allowance
Economy LiteNo free checked bags
Economy Standard1 x 23 Kg
Economy Flex1 x 23 Kg
Business Standard2 x 23 Kg
Business Flex2 x 23 Kg
Checked Baggage FeesAdvance PurchaseLess Than 48 Hours Before Flight or At Airport
1st Checked Bag30 EUR60 EUR
2nd Checked Bag40 EUR60 EUR

Air Europa European Flights Baggage Allowance  (incl. Canary Islands)

Fare TypeChecked Baggage Allowance
Economy LiteNo free checked bags
Economy Standard1 x 23 Kg
Economy Flex1 x 23 Kg
Business Standard2 x 23 Kg
Business Flex2 x 23 Kg
Checked Baggage FeesAdvance PurchaseLess Than 48 Hours Before Flight or At Airport
1st Checked Bag40 EUR65 EUR
2nd Checked Bag50 EUR65 EUR

Air Europa to/from South America Baggage Allowance

Fare TypeChecked Baggage Allowance
Economy LiteNo free checked bags
Economy Standard1 x 23 Kg
Economy Flex1 x 23 Kg
Business Standard2 x 23 Kg
Business Flex2 x 23 Kg
Checked Baggage FeesAdvance PurchaseLess Than 48 Hours Before Flight or At Airport
1st Checked Bag120 EUR140 EUR
2nd Checked Bag140 EUR160 EUR

Maximum Luggage Dimensions on Air Europa

The maximum size of luggage is 158 cm when you add width, height, and length. Oversize fees will apply to larger luggage.

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Air Europa Extra Luggage – Excess, Oversize, Overweight Fees

Excess luggage is anything over the baggage allowance. If you have excess baggage, check-in 15 minutes early.

Excess baggage can be paid at the airport or up to two days before the flight. Online and Air Europa Call Center purchases of excess luggage are discounted.

Quito and Bolivia flights cannot pre-purchase additional luggage.

After paying, 32 kg of overweight luggage is allowed. Only the check-in desk accepts overweight baggage fees.

Business, Air Europa SUMA Silver, Gold, or Platinum, and Elite or Elite Plus travelers who do not exceed their baggage allotment are exempt from the overweight baggage charge. Overweight charges apply.

RouteExcess Baggage ChargesOverweight Baggage Charge
Long-haul (except to Cuba)100 EUR in advance
120 EUR at the airport
100 EUR
To Cuba100 EUR for 1st extra piece
150 EUR for 2nd+ extra pieces in advance
160 EUR at the airport
100 EUR
Medium-haul & domestic30 EUR in advance
60 EUR at the airport
60 EUR

Any baggage over 158 cm (height + width + length) will be considered special baggage in the hold and transported for a 150 EUR fee.

Air Europa Sports Equipment Policy

Air Europa allows you to bring sports equipment on your flight, but there are some restrictions. Here are the main points of Air Europa’s sports equipment policies:

  • Sports equipment is subject to the same travel conditions as checked baggage, although there are certain special types that entail an additional cost.
  • The maximum dimensions for sports equipment are 250 cm between length x width x height unless otherwise provided for in the description of the baggage below or by Air Europa personnel.
  • The following items are not permitted on flights operated by ATR or E145 planes or similar: hang gliders or paragliders, poles, or other bulky sports equipment/baggage.
  • The following sports equipment is allowed as checked baggage:
    • Golf clubs: up to 2 sets of golf clubs per passenger, plus one golf bag.
    • Skis and snowboards: up to 2 pairs of skis or snowboards per passenger, plus one pair of ski or snowboard boots.
    • Bicycles: up to 1 bicycle per passenger, disassembled and packed in a special bicycle bag.
    • Surfboards: up to 1 surfboard per passenger, disassembled and packed in a special surfboard bag.
  • The cost of checking sports equipment varies depending on the route and the type of equipment. You can check the latest prices on the Air Europa website.

How much time should I allot at the airport?

Passengers should arrive at the gate for intercontinental flights 60 minutes before departure. Passengers on domestic flights and European flights should arrive at the gate no later than 45 minutes before departure.

Air Europa Airline carriage of musical instruments

The baggage allowance includes musical instruments that are under 115cm in length, width, and height (you can take it as a handbag instead).


For an additional EUR150, musical instruments that have a sum of three dimensions greater than 115cm can be transported in the hold.

The instrument’s weight and length cannot exceed 75 kg when carried on the passenger seat. The regular fare will apply in this case.

Long-haul flights

  • on the passenger seat – 120x40x45 cm
  • leant against the seat- 160x40x20 cm

Short-haul flights

  • on the passenger seat – 100x40x40 cm
  • leant against the seat – 140x40x15 cm

About Air Europa

Air Europa is an airline from Spain with its headquarters in Llucmajor on Majorca. Air Europa also offers tour services between Europe’s north and west, and resorts on the Canary Islands and Balearic Islands. It operates domestic and long-haul services in North America and South America.

Conclusion

Understanding Air Europa’s baggage allowance policy is crucial for a stress-free journey. By adhering to the guidelines and being aware of the specific allowances for your travel class and frequent flyer status, you can avoid unnecessary fees and complications. Remember to pack smart, know your limits, and enjoy your trip with Air Europa.

FAQs

Can passengers traveling on Business or holders of Air Europa SUMA Silver, Gold or Platinum cards carry an additional bag for free?

Yes, passengers traveling in Business or holders of Air Europa SUMA Silver, Gold or Platinum cards, or SkyTeam Alliance Elite or ElitePlus Cards, can carry an additional bag for free, provided that the total weight of their luggage does not exceed their total weight allowance.

What is the baggage allowance for code-share flights on Air Europa?

If passengers are traveling on a code-share flight, i.e. if their flight number is in the UX2000 / UX3000 series, the applicable baggage allowance will be shown on their ticket for each flight concerned.

Can passengers request to take a suitcase or item of luggage that exceeds 158 cm (overall dimensions) on Air Europa?

Yes, passengers can request to take a suitcase or item of luggage that exceeds 158 cm (overall dimensions) by sending an email indicating the dimensions and weight to ssr.ux@air-europa.com.

What is the maximum weight and size limit for checked baggage on Air Europa for international flights?

The maximum weight and size limit for checked baggage on Air Europa for international flights is 23 kg and 158 cm respectively, except for Business Class passengers who have a maximum weight allowance of 32 kg per piece.

What is the cost of surfboard baggage fees on Air Europa for international flights?

The cost of surfboard baggage fees on Air Europa for international flights is €150 + €75 per one way.