Baggage Rules, Limits, & Fees
When traveling with Aeroflot, it is important to familiarize yourself with the airline's baggage rules, limits, and fees to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. This article will provide an overview of the baggage policies for both carry-on and checked baggage, as well as any special considerations for frequent flier program members, domestic versus international limits and fees, and other relevant rules.
Carry-On Bags
Aeroflot allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and one personal item on board. The maximum weight for the carry-on bag should not exceed 10 kilograms (22 pounds), and the dimensions must not exceed 55 x 40 x 23 centimeters (21.6 x 15.7 x 9 inches). The personal item, such as a handbag or laptop bag, should fit under the seat in front of you.
Airline Tips and Traveler Help
- Wanna take your pet with you? See what Aeroflot’s policy and restrictions are for flying with pets.
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Checked Baggage
The allowance for checked baggage depends on the class of service and the route of travel. For Economy Class passengers traveling on domestic flights, the free baggage allowance is 1 piece weighing up to 23 kilograms (50 pounds). Business Class passengers have a free baggage allowance of 2 pieces, each weighing up to 32 kilograms (70 pounds). For international flights, the free baggage allowance may vary, so it is advisable to check with the airline or refer to the ticket for specific details.
Extra, Oversized, and Special Items
For passengers traveling with extra, oversized, or special items such as sporting equipment, musical instruments, or fragile items, Aeroflot has specific rules and regulations. These items may require additional fees or special handling. It is recommended to contact Aeroflot's customer service or visit their website for detailed information regarding the transportation of such items.
Note that members of Aeroflot's frequent flier program may be entitled to additional baggage allowances or benefits. Depending on the membership tier and the route of travel, these privileges may include increased weight allowances, extra baggage pieces, or priority handling. Frequent fliers are advised to review the specific benefits associated with their membership level or contact Aeroflot for more information.
It is important to keep in mind that baggage rules, limits, and fees are subject to change. Air carriers often update their policies, so it is recommended to check directly with Aeroflot on the day of your flight for the most accurate and up-to-date information. This will help ensure a seamless travel experience without any surprises or inconveniences related to baggage.
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