Kuwait Airways Baggage Allowance

Kuwait Airways Baggage Allowance

Kuwait Airways offers a specific baggage allowance policy for its passengers, which varies based on travel class, destination, and frequent flyer status.

Here are the general guidelines for Kuwait Airways' baggage allowance:

Checked Baggage Allowance

Economy Class

Weight Concept: Typically allows 2 pieces, each weighing up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Dimensions: Maximum dimensions of each piece should not exceed 158 cm (62 inches) (length + width + height).

Business Class

Weight Concept: Typically allows 2 pieces, each weighing up to 32 kg (70 lbs).

Dimensions: Maximum dimensions of each piece should not exceed 158 cm (62 inches) (length + width + height).

First Class

Weight Concept: Typically allows 3 pieces, each weighing up to 32 kg (70 lbs).

Dimensions: Maximum dimensions of each piece should not exceed 158 cm (62 inches) (length + width + height).

Hand Baggage Allowance

Economy Class

Weight: 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lbs).

Dimensions: Maximum dimensions should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm (22 x 14 x 9 inches).

Business and First Class

Weight: 2 pieces, each up to 11 kg (24 lbs) combined weight.

Dimensions: Maximum dimensions should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm (22 x 14 x 9 inches) for each piece.

Additional Allowances

Frequent Flyer Members

Oasis Club: Elite members may receive additional baggage allowances depending on their membership tier. It is recommended to check the specific benefits associated with each tier.

Special Items

Sports Equipment: Items such as golf bags, skis, and other sports equipment may be transported, but it is advisable to check with the airline for specific policies and potential additional fees.

Musical Instruments: These can be carried as part of the baggage allowance, but larger instruments may require special arrangements.

Excess Baggage Fees

Passengers exceeding the allowed baggage limits will be subject to excess baggage fees. The fees vary depending on the route and weight/dimensions of the excess baggage.

Tips for Passengers

Pre-Booking: It is often cheaper to book additional baggage allowance in advance rather than at the airport.

Packing: Ensure your baggage adheres to the weight and size limits to avoid any additional charges or inconvenience at the airport.

To get the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding your specific flight and baggage allowance, it is recommended to visit Kuwait Airways's official website, reviewing your e-ticket, or contacting Kuwait Airways's customer service team directly. They will provide you with the relevant details based on your itinerary and ticket type.