Air Canada Baggage Policy

When flying with Air Canada,  you must have the information on baggage allowance to understand the airline's weight limitations and prices. The baggage allowance may also vary depending on the ticket fare and destination you are flying to. Following are a few points that will help you learn about the airline's policy regarding baggage:

• No one is allowed to take baggage weighing more than 32 kg.
• Passengers who are flying with baggage weighing more than 32 kg need to contact the Cargo.
• The maximum dimension allowed for baggage is 158 cm (62 inches), including the handle and wheels.
• If you passengers want to carry musical or sports equipment that exceeds the carry-on baggage allowance, then it will considered as checked baggage, and some extra charges will apply.
• The fee for carrying additional baggage differed between $35 and 225 depending on the ticket fare and destination.
• Baggage that is oversized or overweight is charged $105.

What is the baggage policy for Air Canada?

In terms of getting along with the international tour, you should have all the details about baggage norms so that you can easily travel without any inconvenience. You can read the Air Canada baggage policy to learn about its baggage allowance for different classes. If you face any issues, then reach out to customer service, as they are always ready to provide the information. To learn about the allowance for each class, you can go through the described information.

Economy Class

The Economy class is divided into three sections, and each section has its own baggage allowance. To better understand the allowance, you need to read the information mentioned below:

• Basic and standard ticket: 

              First baggage - $35 to $42

              Second baggage - $50 to $60

• Comfort and flex ticket:

           First baggage - Free

           Second baggage - $50 to $60 

• Latitude ticket - 2 bags free 

Business Class

Business class ticket holders are allowed to carry up to 2 free checked baggage with a maximum weight of 23 kg. If you are a miles member with a higher status, then baggage is allowed with a weight of up to 32 kg.

First Class

While flying in a first-class cabin, passengers get various benefits, including once carry-on baggage and two checked baggage with a weight of not more than 32 kg each. To carry additional baggage, you need to pay some relevant charges that may vary on the number of baggages.

Can I bring one backpack and one carry-on bag on Air Canada?

However, the backpack has to be small enough to go under the seat in front of you, and the carry-on bag will go to the overhead bin. If you have any questions about the baggage policy or require additional assistance, then give a call to the Air Canada phone number and speak with a live executive.

What items are restricted in checked baggage in Air Canada?

There are some specific items that you are restricted from carrying on a flight with Air Canada. Before flying with the airline, you should read the airline's policy to learn details on these restricted items. Following is a list of some of the common items that are not allowed:

• Batteries and devices powered by the batteries.
• Explosive or flammable items.
• Dry Ice or Ice packs.
• Lighters.
• Oxygen cylinder, unless the passengers have proper documents.
• Sharp items like a knife, paper cutter, or blade.
• Any firearm or ammunition.

How many bags are free on Air Canada?

The free baggage provided by Air Canada, depends upon the ticket class. However, one personal item like purse, laptop bag or briefcase and one carry-on baggage to each passenger for free no matter the ticket they have purchased. The airline also provides carry-on bags. Passengers traveling on Business and First class gets two free checked baggage with weigh not more than 32 kg.

Does Air Canada weigh your carry-on?

Currently, there is no weight limit for the carry-on baggage but its dimension has to be within 55 cm X 40 cm X 23 cm (Lenght X Width X Height). The weight of the baggage has to be lightweight that it can easily fit in the overhead bin. You can also contact Air Canada customer service for further information on the carry-on baggage allowance.