What is the Cathay Pacific Airlines Baggage Allowance, Rules & Policy?

Cathay Pacific Baggage Allowance is subject to the fare type and routes and usually travelers can easily check their baggage allowance after booking the ticket either via Manage Booking option or through chat support. To prevent last-minute inconvenience duringt the flight boarding due to the overweight luaggage and extra bag, passengers are advissed to dive into the Cathay Pacific Airlines Baggage Policy terms and conditions to enhance the traveling process. You should go through the following data to understand the exact baggage allowance subject to fare type and route.

Cathay Pacific Checked Baggage Allowance:

• For mostly Flights, Cathay Pacific First Class and Business Class passengers are allowed to bring two checked luggage of 32 kg/ 70 lbs each and the measurement of you checked luggage should not exceed upto 158cm/ 62in in total dimension.
• Passengers flying in Economy Class are permit to bring one checked luggage of upto 23kg/ 50lb however, the measurement do not exceed upto the size of 158cm/ 62 inches in total dimension.

Cathay Pacific Carry-on Baggage Allowance:

• The total dimension of carry-on bag should not exceed 22in*14in*9in/ 56cm*36cm*23cm  (length, width, height).
• While traveling in Cathay Pacific Economy Class the carry-on luggage should not exceed the limit of 15lb/ 7kg.
• The maximum weight of the Carry-on Business Class should not more than 22lb/ 10kg.
• Passengers traveling in First Class make sure their carry-on luggage shoudl not exceed 33lb/ 15kg.
• All first and Business Class passengers are allowed to bring one laptop bag or sling bag.

Cathay Pacific Baggage Allowance Policy:

Each Airlines have different policies regarding the Baggage Allowance, if you are traveling for the first time with Cathay Pacific then go through the following information to understand which the baggage will be count as extra or overweight. Here we have enlist some major rules of the Cathay Pacific Baggage Policy which is disclosed in the following information.

• According to the Airline Policy, if any item exceed the standard size that should be repacked or split into units else it will not be accepted on the flight. 
• Passengers are allowed to carry their sports equipment, musical instruments, traveling with pets, medical equipments and other on speical arrangements for which you need to inform the Airline earlier at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled flight departure time.
• If your checked luggage exceed the standard size either in Economy Class or Business Class it will be count as an extra luggage for which you need to pay the additional charges.
• When the extra bag size is over 158cm/ 62 linear dimension will subject to the oversize and you may required to pay the additional fee.
• Cathay Pacific do not accept the bag that exceeds the maximum weight of 32kg/ 70lbs and 203cm/ 80in in total dimension.

How to add baggage in Cathay pacific?

Airline let their travelers add baggage on Cathay Pacific either through Manage Booking or at the Airport check-in counter. However, you should consider to purchase the extra luggage online as it is more convenient instead of waiting in the long queue at the Airport.

• To add extra bag, you should go to the Cathay Pacific official website.
• Now the customer should tap on the Manage Booking icon.
• Enter the booking reference code and last name.
• Select your flight number and then choose purchase extra luggage.
• Use baggage Calculator to check the extra bag allowance and follow further instructions.
• To complete the process, pay via card and get the notification on your registered email address.

How much Cathay Pacific Charge for extra luggage?

Generally, the charges may vary for extra checked luggage as it depends on the destinations and per piece therefore the standard fee for baggage starts from USD 100 to USD 260.