Excess Baggage Fees

Airlines are under financial pressure to offset the cost of rising fuel prices and many now charge excess baggage fees for checking one or more piece of luggage. Some are are even charging for carry-ons. The following chart displays checked baggage allowances and fees for major airlines.

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Excess baggage fee chart

Air Canada baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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Alaska Airlines baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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American Airlines baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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British Airways baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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Delta Air Lines baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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Frontier Airlines baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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Hawaiian Airlines baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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JetBlue Airways baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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Southwest Airlines baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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Spirit Airlines baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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United Airlines baggage fees

These are the rates to check luggage on Air Canada on routes between the United States and Canada. For additional information, please visit the Air Canada website.

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*All airlines have checked luggage fee structures for oversize and overweight baggage and these fees are charged in addition to the initial fee for checking the bag. Specific airline regulations can be found by clicking on the baggage policy links above. For most airlines, bags over 50 pounds (23 Kgs) are subject to additional fees which start around $50. Many airlines have additional fees for checking sports equipment such as skis, golf bags, and bikes. Also, International flights typically have even higher fees and the prices above are for domestic US flights. Learn about airline carry-on baggage policies and restrictions.