How much baggage is allowed on Jetstar?

Every airline has its own rules and regulations regarding baggage allowance. Likewise, Jetstar also has a specific allowance for baggage for its passengers. After making the reservation for your scheduled flight with Jetstar Airlines, if you are keen to know about the airline's baggage allowance, you can proceed to pack your luggage accordingly. As per the airline baggage rule, you must carry the assigned number of baggage while flying; hence, if you cross the limitations, you must pay the extra charges to the airline's live representative. There is a different allowance for the carry-in and checked baggage; get updated with the respectives and proceed accordingly.

Carry on baggage

While traveling with Jetstar, you can carry one piece of carry-on baggage on an aircraft. Hence, the weight of the baggage should be within the airline's carry-on baggage allowance rule. If the luggage exceeds the limitations, it will be considered checked baggage. The allowance for the carry-on baggage is mentioned below.

• Stater fares: The starter fares include a 7 kg carry-on baggage allowance per passenger. Ensure that you pack your stuff in the carry-on as per the Jetstar baggage allowance policy, or else you will be restricted from taking a carry-on along with you in an aircraft.
• Flex bundle booking includes 14 kg across two items, with a maximum of 10 kg per item.
• The carry-on baggage must be no larger than 56 cm high, 36 cm wide, and 23 cm deep.

Checked baggage

The maximum checked baggage allowance per person is 40 kg, but no item can weigh more than 32 kg. Checked baggage prices vary by route and are cheapest when purchased online. While packing, you must ensure you do not exceed the assigned baggage limit.

• The dimensions of the checked baggage should be no more than 62 linear inches in length, width, and depth.

How much baggage does Jetstar allow per person?

The rule states that the bags must have a combined weight within your allowance, and you can bring as many as you like. The maximum checked baggage allowance per person is 40 kg, and no single bag can weigh more than 32 kg respectively.

How much does Jetstar charge for checked baggage?

If you have packed your baggage more than the Jetstar baggage allowance limitation, you will be requested to pay the airline an extra baggage fee. Hence, the cost of checking baggage with Jetstar depends on the flight and whether you pre-purchase the allowance or pay at the airport. You can pre-purchase checked baggage online to get the cheapest rate. If you don't pre-purchase, you'll need to pay the airport price for the first 15 kg, plus an excess baggage fee for each additional kilo.

• Domestic flight types may cost around $45 for up to 15 kg.
• International flight types may cost around $70 for up to 15 kg.

How much luggage can I check for an international flight?

After reserving your scheduled Jetstar flight, you can carry two checked pieces of baggage. Therefore, each bag must weigh less than 70 pounds, which is 32 kilograms. Hence, the oversized and extra bags cannot be stright up.

What is the allowance for Jetstar's other baggage types?

There are other types of baggage, such as carry-on and checked luggage. To know about the respectives, focus on the points below and proceed with the mode accordingly.

Oversized items:-

Any baggage item longer than one meter in any direction is considered oversized and will incur a handling fee.

Infant accessories:-

For adults traveling with young children, strollers, cots, car seats, and portable high chairs are available at no extra cost.

Sport Equipment:-

A fixed handling fee will be charged for some of the checked items, such as surfboards and bicycles.