Excess Baggage

Excess Baggage

Book your excess baggage online up to 4 days before departure. You can also pay the charge when you book or when you check-in. The following table contains information on the charges per way regardless of travel class.

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 Excess baggageWeightSize* Short- & medium-haulLong-haul**
Economy and BusinessBigger than baggage allowancemax. 23 kgover
158 cm		CHF 120.- / EUR 120.-CHF 240.- / EUR 240.-
EconomyHeavier than
allowance		24 - 32 kgmax.
158 cm		CHF 60.- / EUR 60.-CHF 120.- / EUR 120.-
EconomyBigger and heavier
than allowance		24 - 32 kgover
158 cm		CHF 180.- / EUR 180.-CHF 360.- / EUR 360.-

*Size = length + width + height of baggage item

**Cuba: Please note that only cash is accepted for payment at the airport.

Please note: Any items of baggage weighing more than 32 kg will not be processed at the desk, but need to be checked in separately as bulky cargo.

Additional Baggage

Book your additional baggage online up to 4 days before departure. You can also pay the charge when you book or when you check-in. The following table contains information on the charges per way regardless of travel class.

Additional Baggage on Short- & Medium-Haul Flights

 Circumference*WeightPrice per leg
Standard sizemax. 158 cmmax. 23 kgCHF 90.- / EUR 90.-
Oversizelarger than 158 cmmax. 23 kgCHF 210.- / EUR 210.-
Extra heavymax. 158 cm24-32 kgCHF 150.- / EUR 150.-
Extra heavy and oversizelarger than 158 cm24-32 kgCHF 270.- / EUR 270.-

* Circumference = length + width + height of baggage item

Additional Baggage on Long-Haul Flights

 Circumference*WeightPrice per leg
Standard sizemax. 158 cmmax. 23 kgCHF 180.- / EUR 180.-
Oversizelarger than 158 cmmax. 23 kgCHF 420.- / EUR 420.-
Extra heavymax. 158 cm24-32 kgCHF 300.- / EUR 300.-
Extra heavy and oversizelarger than 158 cm24-32 kgCHF 540.- / EUR 540.-

* Circumference = length + width + height of baggage item

Cuba: Please note that only cash is accepted for payment at the airport.

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Lower Rates on a Second Baggage Item

On some routes, Economy Class gives you the added benefits of lower rates on a second item of baggage (23 kg, max. circumference 158 cm). It is mandatory to book your additional baggage online up to 4 days before departure. You can also pay the charge when you book.

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The lower rates only apply for the second baggage item. For any additionally checked bag the reduced rate is obsolete and the normal Edelweiss excess baggage rate applies.

You Can Benefit on the Following Routes:

 Price per leg
Flights to / from USA, Canada and South AfricaCHF 100.- / EUR 100.-

Variations for Codeshare and Interline Flights From / To the USA

Other charges may also arise for optional services, for instance for excess baggage. This is due to the differing charges by the various airlines involved.

 

 

Please note:

Any items of baggage weighing more than 32 kg will not be processed at the desk, but need to be checked in separately as bulky cargo.

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