Royal Jordanian Baggage Allowance And Policy Guide -2023

Royal Jordanian is the national airline of Jordan that provides flights to travelers across the globe. If your plan to travel in Royal Jordanian, it is important to be aware of the baggage policy.

This article will provide you with an extensive understanding of the allowances for baggage limitations, guidelines, and restrictions established in the guidelines of Royal Jordanian.

Royal Jordanian Carry-on baggage allowance

Every economic class passenger is permitted to carry one bag. The Crown class passengers (except those who travel on an Embraer aircraft, for which there is a limit of one piece of carry-on baggage per passenger) can carry two bags. 

All carry-on luggage should be able to fit into an overhead compartment or underneath the seat directly in front of you. You must also follow the following guidelines:

• The maximum dimensions of a small briefcase or handbag are 9 inches 14 inches 22 inches/23 cm 36 cm x 56cm (depth in x height in)
• Maximum dimensions of the suit pack/garment bag when folded four inches by 24 inches x 45 inches/11 cm 60 cm x 112 cm (thick wide x width x)
• Maximum Weight: 15 lb/7 kg

• Economy Class:
  • 1 piece of carry-on baggage that does not exceed 56 cm x 36 cm x 23 cm (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 7 kg (15.4 lbs) in weight.
  • 1 personal item, such as a laptop bag, purse, or briefcase.
• Business Class:
  • 1 piece of carry-on baggage that does not exceed 56 cm x 45 cm x 35 cm (22 x 18 x 14 inches) and 10 kg (22 lbs) in weight.
  • 1 personal item, such as a laptop bag, purse, or briefcase.
• Crown Class:
  • 2 pieces of carry-on baggage that do not exceed 56 cm x 45 cm x 35 cm (22 x 18 x 14 inches) and 10 kg (22 lbs) in weight each.
  • 1 personal item, such as a laptop bag, purse, or briefcase.
• Infants under 2 years old who do not occupy a seat:
  • Not allowed to check any baggage.
  • Not allowed to check any baggage.
• Infants under 2 years old who occupy a seat:
  • 1 piece of carry-on baggage that does not exceed 56 cm x 36 cm x 23 cm (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 7 kg (15.4 lbs) in weight.
  • Not allowed to check any baggage.

Royal Jordanian Baggage Special Baggage:

• Certain types of baggage, such as musical instruments and sporting equipment, may be subject to additional charges.
• For more information on special baggage, please visit Royal Jordanian’s website.

Refunds and Upgrades:

• If you need to change your flight or cancel your reservation, you may be able to get a refund for your excess baggage charges.
• If you upgrade your ticket, you may be able to upgrade your carry-on allowance.

Royal Jordanian Baggage Dimensions:

• The maximum dimensions for carry-on baggage are 56 cm x 36 cm x 23 cm (22 x 14 x 9 inches).
• The maximum dimensions for personal items are 45 cm x 35 cm x 20 cm (18 x 14 x 8 inches).

Royal Jordanian Baggage Weight:

• The maximum weight for carry-on baggage is 7 kg (15.4 lbs).
• The maximum weight for personal items is 2 kg (4.4 lbs).

Other restrictions:

• Carry-on baggage must be able to fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
• Personal items must be able to fit under the seat in front of you.
• Certain items, such as weapons, sharp objects, and flammable liquids, are not allowed in carry-on baggage.

For more information on Royal Jordanian’s carry-on baggage allowance, please visit their website: https://www.rj.com/en/info-and-tips/baggage-information/carry-on-pieces

Royal Jordanian Checked Baggage allowances

• The free baggage allowance for checked luggage is determined by the destination and travel class.
• The maximum weight of any piece of checked baggage is 32 kg (70 lbs).
• In the Economy Class cabin, there is a free baggage allowance for adults or children with a limitation of two pieces of checked baggage with a maximum weight of 23 kg/50 lbs each.
• The sum of the three dimensions of one piece must not exceed 158 cm/62 inches.
• Traveling with an infant will get a free baggage allowance with a limitation of one piece of checked baggage with a maximum weight of 23 kg/50 lbs and 115 cm/45 inches.
• Passengers should check with Royal Jordanian to learn their specific limits for checked and carry-on baggage before they travel

The following entails are based upon the concept of a piece on the entire list of RJ destinations.

From/To Europe

Class	Baggage Allowance	Max Size	# of Pieces
Crown Class	First Piece 30 kg/66 lbs Second Piece 23 kg/ 51 lbs	158 cm/62 inches	2 Pieces
Economy Class	23 kg/51 lbs	158 cm/62 inches	1 Piece

• The baggage allowance allowed for checked bags in London for Economy Class is one piece and up to 30kg.
• Infants Fare permits you to carry one item that weighs up to 10kg and maximum dimension of 115cm/45 inches. Travelers with infants can take a stroller or pushchair that folds completely or a car seat for infants. Passengers are permitted to bring an infant stroller or car seat into the cabin in accordance with the space available.
• Passengers flying departing from Amman between IstanbulAmman – Istanbul Istanbul and Istanbul Amman can carry two pieces per flight up to 23kg.

From Canada: 

Class	Baggage Allowance	Max Size	# of Pieces
Crown Class	32 kg/ 71 lbs	158 cm/62 inches	2 Pieces
Economy Class	23 kg/ 51 lbs	158 cm/62 inches	2 Pieces

• Passengers must pay 335 CAD per additional bag, with a maximum weight of 23kg and an average of 158cm/62 inches.
• Children traveling with parents can get a complimentary baggage allowance that is limited to checked baggage to one bag that has a weight limit of 23kgs. It can also be 115cm/45 inches

From/To Cairo 

Class	Baggage Allowance	Max Size	# of Pieces
Crown Class	32  kg/ 71 lbs	158 cm/ 62 inches.	2 Pieces
Economy Class	23 kg/ 51 lbs	158 cm/ 62 inches.	2 Pieces

Infants Fare permits passengers to carry a single piece that weighs up to 10kg with a maximum measurement of 115cm/45 inches. 

Infants traveling with passengers can use a child stroller that is fully collapsible or a baby car seat.

passengers are permitted to take an infant stroller or car seat into the cabin in accordance with the available space.

From/ to North America:

Class	Baggage Allowance	Max Size	# of Pieces
Crown Class	32 kg/ 71 lbs	158 cm/62 inches	2 Pieces
Economy Class	23 kg/ 51 lbs	158 cm/62 inches	2 Pieces

• For the cabin in Economy Class, there is a no-cost baggage allowance for adults and Children, with a limit of two bags of checked baggage, with a max weight of 23kgs. It is also 158 cm/62 inches in the dimensions of the bag.
• Passengers will have to pay 250 USD/335 CAD for every additional bag that has a maximum weight of 23kg/51 lbs and approximately 158cm/62 inches for the bag’s dimensions.
• The baggage allowance of free for infants who have checked in one bag that weighs 23kg and 115cm/45 inches for bag dimensions.

To all other destinations:

Class	Baggage Allowance	Max Size	# of Pieces
Crown Class	First Piece 30  kg/ 66 lbs Second Piece 23 kg/ 51 lbs	158 cm/62 inches	2 Pieces
Economy Class	30 kg/ 66 lbs	158 cm/62 inches	1 Piece

Royal Jordanian Extra Baggage price

From/To	Jordan	Europe	Levant	Gulf	Africa	Fareast
Jordan	25$	170$	130$	150$	150$	150$
Europe	170$	170$	170$	170$	170$	170$
Levant	130$	170$	130$	150$	150$	150$
Gulf	150$	170$	150$	150$	150$	150$
Africa	150$	170$	150$	150$	150$	150$
Fareast	150$	170$	150$	150$	150$	120$

Excess baggage fees are subject to change depending on rates of exchange as well as airport fees and charges. Check out the complete list of fees for excess baggage.

Sports Equipment

• A single set of ski equipment (snow/water) will be considered a single piece and can be included in the allowance for checked baggage that is free. If it is over it is subject to 33% of additional baggage fees applicable.

• A piece of golfing equipment (one golf bag that could include golf balls as well as golf shoes) could get included within the complimentary allowed checked luggage. If the allowance is exceeded it is subject to a 50% charge of the extra baggage fees.

• A piece of bowling or fishing equipment will count as a single item that measures 158cm (62 inches) and can be counted in the baggage allowance for checked bags. If it is more than this, extra baggage fees will apply.

• Non-motorized single-seat racing and touring bicycles could be part of the baggage allowance of checked bags that is free If the allowance is exceeded, any applicable excess baggage fees apply.

• The backpack or rucksack sleeping bag, bedroll, duffel bag, or B-4 style bag will count as a single piece, regardless of the actual size.

Conclusion

carry-on luggage. Destination and travel class determine the free checked baggage allowance, which is 32 kg (70 lbs).

Economy class travelers are allowed two pieces of free luggage that cannot exceed 158 cm/62 inches and 23 kg/50 lbs.

Crown-class passengers are allowed two pieces of complimentary luggage with a maximum weight of 30 kg or 23 kg and a maximum size of 158 cm/62 inches.

Online extra baggage purchases save 25%, while RJ Sales Office and travel agency purchases save 15%.

The route and baggage weight determine the excess baggage cost. Before traveling, Royal Jordanian passengers should verify their checked and carry-on luggage limits

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