How many carry-on bags are allowed on Saudi Airlines?
  • 23 Jul, 2024
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How many carry-on bags are allowed on Saudi Airlines?

Saudia Airlines is a top-class national air carrier of Saudi Arabia that offers flights to several cities. When using Saudia flights to travel to any domestic or international destination, you can bring one free carry-on bag regardless of your class for seamless air travel. However, you should be careful regarding its size and weight when bringing the carry-on bag to Saudia Airlines. However, hand luggage is allowed only for children or adults who are at least above 2 years old. Besides, the carry-on bags should not exceed 56X45X25 cm.

Can I bring 2 bags for hand carry-on?

As per the Saudia Airlines bags rules, you are allowed to carry only one piece of hand luggage of a specific size and weight. However, the handbags should not exceed 12 Kg, especially for First and Business class. Similarly, for the Guest class, Saudia Airlines allows only 7 kg of maximum weight for carry-on bags. In the handbags, you can put some solid food items, milk, medicine, and other small items of the allowable limit.

How much luggage is allowed in Saudia Airlines?

Saudia Airlines has specific baggage allowance criteria; you can bring your luggage on the flights after checking your class and routes. In general, you can carry either one or two pieces of luggage of a specific weight and size on the Saudia flights. For more details about the luggage allowance, refer to the official website of Saudia Airlines and read all the bag-related policies to avoid any confusion. 

How much baggage is allowed in Saudia Airlines?

You can carry baggage on Saudia Airlines depending on your flight class and destination. The following information will help you quickly understand the checked baggage allowance on Saudia flights.

  • Passengers in A, F, P first and C, D, J Business class can bring 2 pieces of baggage under 32 Kg.
  • Saudia flights allow only one piece of bag for the Business class I section up to 32 Kg.
  • Similarly, Guest class under H, Q, and N except U can go with one piece of checked baggage of less than 23 Kg.
  • Saudia Airlines offers one additional bag of a maximum of 23 Kg for all travel classes while using Al-FURSAN Gold, Silver, and Elite passengers.
  • Infants under 2 years old can only bring 1 piece of checked baggage, and its weight should not exceed 23 Kg.

How strict is Saudia Airlines carry-on?

Saudia Airlines has strict rules regarding carry-on bags; you can bring them only when you have the correct information. The correct guides about Saudia Airlines carry-on bags are listed here in points.

  • Infants of any class cannot travel with carry-on bags on Saudia flights except adult passengers or kids.
  • Only a single carry-on bag is allowed for all available travel classes on Saudia flights.
  • If you have booked your tickets in Guest class, you can bring one carry-on bag of 56X45X25 cm and overall weight should not exceed 7 Kg.
  • Similarly, for Business and first-class passengers, the allowable carry-on size will be 56X45X25 cm, and its weight will be less than 12 Kg. In addition to the handbag, they can also bring one small briefcase 45X20X35 cm under 9 Kg.
  • Carry-on must be placed on the upper shelves of Saudia flights, and passengers must be accountable for its safety.
  • Besides, coat, camera, women's handbag, and purse weight will not be counted under the carry-on bags of any class.
  • You can also bring allowable electrical materials, food packets, trusted medicines, and mobile Phones and laptops in the carry-on.
  • Before placing liquid items in carry-on bags, you must use transparent, high-standard, sealed plastic.

What baggage is included with Saudia Airlines?

Saudia Airlines facilitates every eligible passenger's bringing the correct carry-on and checked baggage during air travel according to their class. They can also pay around $65 to $125 per bag to bring any additional baggage, and the amounts will vary because of class and route differences. However, when passengers are elite members of Saudia Airlines, they can travel with one free checked bag of 23 Kg weight besides the allowable limit. Also read about the international carry-on allowance..

Usually, the maximum allowable checked baggage weight for Guest class after purchase is 32 Kg, which was earlier 2 Kg. For First and Business class, Saudia flights charge a penalty if passengers travel with oversized bags of 158 to 205 cm and overweight excess baggage up to 45 kg.