Baggage Rules, Limits, & Fees for JetBlue
When planning your trip with Jetblue, it is important to be aware of the baggage rules, limits, and fees to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. This article will provide you with an overview of the baggage policies for JetBlue, including special considerations for members of frequent flier programs, domestic versus international limits and fees, and other relevant rules.
Carry-On Bags
JetBlue allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and one personal item on board. The carry-on bag must not exceed the dimensions of 22" x 14" x 9" (55.88 cm x 35.56 cm x 22.86 cm) and should easily fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you. There are no weight restrictions for carry-on bags, but passengers must be able to lift the bag into the overhead bin without assistance.
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Checked Baggage
For checked baggage, JetBlue offers different options depending on the fare type and destination. For Blue and Blue Plus fares on domestic flights, the first checked bag is included in the ticket price, with a maximum weight limit of 50 pounds (22.68 kg) and a maximum linear dimension of 62 inches (157.48 cm). Additional checked bags will incur a fee. For Blue Basic fares, there is a fee for the first checked bag.
For international flights, the checked baggage allowance varies based on the destination. For most international flights, the first checked bag is included for Blue and Blue Plus fares, with a weight limit of 50 pounds (22.68 kg) and a linear dimension limit of 62 inches (157.48 cm). Additional checked bags will incur a fee. However, it is important to check the specific baggage rules for your destination, as some international flights may have different allowances and fees.
Extra, Oversized, and Special Items
JetBlue provides guidelines for extra, oversized, and special items such as sporting equipment, musical instruments, and fragile items. These items may require additional fees or special handling. It is recommended to contact JetBlue directly or visit their website for detailed information on the specific rules and fees for these items.
Note that air carriers often change the details of these rules and requirements, so be sure to check directly with JetBlue on the day you are flying for the most accurate and up-to-date information. You can visit JetBlue's official website or contact their customer service for any queries regarding baggage rules, limits, and fees.
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