Baggage Rules, Limits, & Fees
When traveling with Volaris Airlines, it is important to familiarize yourself with the baggage rules, limits, and fees to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. These rules may vary depending on whether you are a member of a frequent flier program, traveling domestically or internationally, and the type of baggage you are carrying.
Carry-On Bags
Volaris Airlines allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and one personal item onboard. The carry-on bag must not exceed the dimensions of 22 x 16 x 10 inches (55 x 40 x 25 cm) and should not weigh more than 22 lbs (10 kg). The personal item can be a purse, laptop bag, or small backpack. It is important to note that any liquids carried in the carry-on bag must comply with the TSA's 3-1-1 rule.
Airline Tips and Traveler Help
- Wanna take your pet with you? See what Volaris ’s policy and restrictions are for flying with pets.
- If at some point after ticketing you need to contact the customer service for Volaris Airlines, check here: customer service for Volaris Airlines.
- Avoid surprises when you arrive at the Volaris (Y4) check-in counter. Weigh your bags before so you don't get stuck paying a high baggage overweight/size fees. Check in here: Volaris (Y4) check-in
- Navigate here to gain insights on all aspects flying with luggage, so you’re on-par with frequent flyers! flying with luggage
Checked Baggage
The rules for checked baggage on Volaris Airlines differ depending on the type of fare and destination. For domestic flights within Mexico, the Basic fare does not include any checked baggage allowance. The Classic and Plus fares include one checked bag weighing up to 55 lbs (25 kg). For international flights, the Basic fare includes one checked bag weighing up to 55 lbs (25 kg), while the Classic and Plus fares allow two checked bags weighing up to 55 lbs (25 kg) each.
Extra, Oversized, and Special Items
If you plan to bring extra, oversized, or special items such as sporting equipment, musical instruments, or fragile items, it is recommended to contact Volaris Airlines directly to inquire about their specific rules and fees. They may have additional restrictions and charges for these types of items. It is important to pack these items securely to prevent any damage during transit.
Note that air carriers often change the details of these rules and requirements, so be sure to check directly with Volaris Airlines on the day you are flying for the most accurate and up-to-date information. This will help you avoid any surprises or additional fees at the airport.
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