Aer Lingus Airlines Baggage Allowance and Excess Baggage
Aer Lingus (Airlines) was established in 15 April 1936, commenced operations in 27 May 1936. Aer Lingus is the flag carrier airline of Ireland and the second-largest airline in Ireland. Founded by the Irish government, it was privatised between 2006 and 2015 and it is now a subsidiary of International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways, Iberia and Vueling. The airline’s head office is on the grounds of Dublin Airport in Cloghran, County Dublin, Ireland.
Aer Lingus Airlines Allowance
Aer Lingus allowance: 10 kg carry on bag
Aer Lingus Regional allowance: 7 kg carry on bag
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| Aer Lingus allowance | |
| 10 kg carry on bag | |
| Maximum weight: 10kg (22lb) | |
| Maximum Size; | |
| Height 55cm | (21.5″) |
| Width 40cm | (15.5″) |
| Depth 24cm | (9.5″) |
| 1 x Small Personal Item Per Passenger | |
| (small handbag, laptop bag, baby changing bag) | |
| Maximum Size; | |
| Height 25cm | (10″) |
| Width 33cm | (13″) |
| Depth 20cm | (8″) |
| Aer Lingus Regional allowance | |
| 7 kg carry on bag | |
| Maximum Size; | |
| Height 48cm | (18.5″) |
| Width 33cm | (13″) |
| Depth 20cm | (8″) |
| 1 x Small Personal Item Per Passenger | |
| (small handbag, laptop bag, baby changing bag) | |
| Maximum Size; | |
| Height 25cm | (10″) |
| Width 33cm | (13″) |
| Depth 20cm | (8″) |
When you arrive you at the airport to check in the purchase voucher or inform the staff that you have purchased prepaid luggage
- Prepaid baggage allowance is non-transferable.
- Ticket has been changed (rescheduled/upgraded/changed flight), repurchase prepaid baggage according to the new itinerary after canceling.
- Endorsements
- No transfer to other airlines.
- Involuntary changes, refunds, and transfers
- Passengers can cancel for free.
Carry on board
From €9.99/£9.99
Book a carry-on bag with priority boarding and store it in the overhead locker on board
Drop off at check-in
Free of charge
Drop off your bag at check-in in the airport and off you go. Collect on arrival at the carousel.
| Class | Size | Weight | Other information |
| Cabin Baggage Allowance | 55cm x 40cm x 25cm | 10kg | N/A |
| Checked Baggage Allowance | L + W + H 158cm | 23kg | N/A |
| Excess Baggage Allowance | L + W + H 158cm | 23kg | Excess baggage within Europe will cost |
| €10 per extra kilo and for transatlantic flights, | |||
| will cost €75 per bag. |
Checked Baggage Allowance
| Short-haul flights (intra-Europe) | Economy – Low fare: No free baggage allowance. Baggage fees apply for each checked bag. Economy – Flex fare: 2 free checked bags Economy – Plus fare: 1 free checked bag A maximum of 44 lb/20 kg in total checked baggage weight per passenger. |
| Long-haul Flights (to/from USA) Economy Class/Low fare: | Baggage Allowance: 1 free checked bag Maximum Weight: 50 lb/23 kg Maximum Dimensions of first checked bag: 62 in/158 cm (length + width + height) |
| Economy Class/Flex fare: | Baggage Allowance: 2 free checked bags Maximum Weight of each bag: 50 lb/23 kg Maximum Dimensions of first checked bag: 62 in/158 cm (length + width + height) Maximum Dimensions of subsequent checked bag: 55 in/140 cm (length + width + height) |
| Business Class: | Baggage Allowance: 3 free checked bags Maximum Weight of each bag: 50 lb/23 kg Maximum Dimensions of first checked bag: 62 in/158 cm (length + width + height) Maximum Dimensions of second/third bags: 55 in/140 cm (length + width + height) |
Excess Baggage Fees
- If you choose not to pre-book a checked bag in advance and arrive at the airport with bags to check, you’ll be charged for the first 20kg of baggage allowance per customer, and then for every additional kilo after that at the per kilo rate.
- Added checked baggage to your booking but arrive with more than your personal checked bag allowance, charged for excess baggage.
- Excess baggage is charged €10 per kilo.
- Excess fees will be applied to any weight over a customer’s personal allowance.
- Bag fees are non-refundable.
Special Items
- Small musical instruments may qualify as hand baggage.
- Medium-sized musical instruments may be carried in the cabin if an individual seat for the instrument is purchased.
- Medical equipment (dialysis machines, wheelchairs, etc.) are carried free of charge.
- Maximum weight for sports equipment: 23 kg/50 lb. Normal excess baggage rates apply if the passenger carries excess this amount.
What are the prohibited items from carriage as or in Checked Baggage?
- Lithium batteries and lithium battery mobile power packs (like Charger Pal) not for personal uses are strictly prohibited from carriage (during flight).
- Explosives
- Combustible & non-combustible
- Toxic & non-toxic gases, compressed gases
- Lighters and matches
- Oxidant and organic peroxides
- Poisonous substances
- Infectious substances
- Radioactive or magnetized materials
- Corrosive substances
- Threatening or irritating substances
Aer Lingus Airlines Checked Baggage
- The maximum dimension of the bag is 158cm and the weight limit is 32kg.
- Beyond the first complimentary bag, additional checked baggage rates differ depending on your route.
- Flights within Europe have three options: 20kg or 25kg in one bag or 40kg spread over two bags.
- Transatlantic flights also have three options: One bag at 20 or 25kg, or 30kg spread over two bags.
- Business and BusinessFlex customers are allowed up to three pieces of checked baggage, totaling no more than a combined 70kg weight restriction.
- Note that all baggage allowances are per passenger, each way.
- Saver Fares are not permitted any checked baggage. Costs range from 45 Euros for 20 kgs to 55 Euros for up to 30 kg. Other fares range from 60 Euros for 20kgs to 70 Euros for up to 30kg.
- These fares are for online booking. It will cost you more to check it at the airport.
Items that not allowed to carry on Aer Lingus Checked baggage
- Don’t keep any important documents and materials, valuable items like negotiable papers, money, jewelry, precious metal and precious metal product, curio, painting and calligraphic works, mobile phone, computer, camera, video camera, personal electronic device and samples, travel identification documents and prescribed medicine taken regularly.
- Not provide declared value of Baggage.
- The mentioned above items treated as ordinary checked baggage if Aer Lingus are responsible for the loss of or damage to them.
Important notes about bringing your bag on board
- If you’re seated in row 1 (economy or business class) or at an emergency exit, you must store your baggage in an overhead locker.
- To place your own carry-on baggage into the overhead locker without assistance.
- Personal items under the seat in front of you, keeping the overhead space free for 10kg/7kg carry-on bags.
- Loose items must be stowed securely for take off and landing as directed by the cabin crew.
- To check your carry-on baggage into the hold due to stowage space limitations.
View Aer Lingus Airlines Hand / Cabin | Checked Baggage Allowance and Excess Baggage rates in the below link
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