How much extra baggage costs in Saudi airlines?
  • 29 Jul, 2024
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Comprehensive direction on extra baggage costs in Saudi Airlines.

When traveling with Saudi Airlines, there are specific instructions that customers must follow and baggage instructions are one of them. The baggage allowance on Saudi Airlines varies depending on the booking class, destination, type of fare, etc. The airlines understand that while going on any long vacation, for further studies, attending any function, etc., customers need to carry more luggage than allowed, which is why they also offer extra baggage, and Saudi Airlines enables them to carry that. But if any customer is traveling for the first time and is unaware of the extra baggage, they will need to go through the below. 

How much extra baggage costs in Saudi airlines?

While carrying extra baggage on Saudi Airlines, customers will need to pay certain charges, which will vary according to the mode of adding the luggage and the destination. If any customer does not have information about these charges, they will need to go through the below.

  • Customers who are traveling to any domestic destination need to pay between 30 USD and 40 USD per checked bag, and the dimensions of the bag should be under the allowed one. If the weight of the bag is between 23 kg and 32 kg, then they will need to pay approximately 40 USD.
  • Domestic travelers whose baggage weight is under 32 kg to 45 kg need to pay between 68 USD and 80 USD.
  • Travelers who are traveling to any international destination and add extra baggage will need to pay around 180 USD per bag. If the weight of the bag is exceeded or between 23 kg and 32 kg, then they will need to pay additional charges, which are between 65 USD.
  • For international travelers, if the additional bag's weight is more than 32 kg but under 45 kg and its dimensions are under 205cm, they will need to pay around 300 USD.
  • If any customer is looking to carry sports equipment with their extra luggage and they are traveling to an international destination, then they will need to pay around 100 USD

Can I buy extra baggage during check-in?

Yes, you can buy extra baggage while making the check, whether you are making the check-in through the airport counter or by using the official website of Saudi Airlines. But for each extra bag, you will need to pay certain charges. If you do not have information about the process to add the luggage during the check-in, then go through the below.

  • Search for the official website of Saudi Airlines. 
  • Then tap over the check-in option and fill out the last name, PNR number, and travel date.
  • After that, tap over add luggage option and mention your luggage details
  • Save the information and tap over confirm check-in, and you will get the boarding pass on your email.

How much are airport baggage fees?

If you are looking to add baggage at the airport, you will need to pay the additional baggage fee, which will depend upon the destination. Still, the airport baggage fee is around 225 USD, and the weight of the extra bag should not be more than 23 kg. You can add a maximum of 05 bags at the airport counter. Know more about Saudi airlines baggage allowance.

Is it cheaper to buy extra baggage online?

Generally, the extra baggage charges will vary depending on the destination and weight of the baggage. However, you will still find that the charges for adding the luggage online are comparatively cheaper than the airport counter and while checking in. If you add the luggage online, then you will need to pay for the domestic destination you will need to pay 35 USD to 60 USD and if you are booking for any international destination then you must pay around 225 USD.