Baggage Rules, Limits, & Fees
When traveling with Wizz Air, it is important to familiarize yourself with the baggage rules, limits, and fees to ensure a smooth and hassle-free journey. Understanding the guidelines for carry-on bags, checked baggage, and extra items will help you avoid any unexpected charges or complications during your trip.
Carry-On Bags
Wizz Air allows passengers to bring one free carry-on bag on board, with specific weight and dimension limits. The maximum weight for a carry-on bag is 10 kilograms, and the dimensions must not exceed 40x30x20 centimeters. It is important to note that the carry-on bag should fit comfortably in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you. Any bags exceeding these limits may be subject to additional fees or checked at the gate.
Airline Tips and Traveler Help
- Wanna take your pet with you? See what Wizz Air’s policy and restrictions are for flying with pets.
- If at some point after ticketing you need to contact the customer service for Wizz Air, check here: customer service for Wizz Air.
- Avoid surprises when you arrive at the Wizz Air (W6) check-in counter. Weigh your bags before so you don't get stuck paying a high baggage overweight/size fees. Check in here: Wizz Air (W6) 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
Wizz Air offers various options for checked baggage, depending on the ticket type and destination. Passengers can choose between purchasing a checked baggage allowance or traveling with only a carry-on bag. The weight limits for checked baggage range from 20 to 32 kilograms, depending on the fare type and route. It is recommended to check the specific weight and dimension limits for your ticket type when booking your flight.
Extra, Oversized, and Special Items
For passengers traveling with extra, oversized, or special items such as sporting equipment, musical instruments, or fragile items, Wizz Air provides specific guidelines and fees. These items may require additional charges or special handling, so it is crucial to inform the airline in advance and make necessary arrangements. Wizz Air offers a dedicated service called "WIZZ Sports" for passengers traveling with sports equipment, ensuring safe transportation and peace of mind.
Members of the Wizz Air frequent flier program, known as WIZZ Discount Club, may be entitled to additional baggage allowances or discounts. It is advisable to check the specific benefits and rules for frequent fliers to maximize your baggage privileges.
Note that air carriers often change the details of these rules and requirements, so be sure to check directly with the airline on the day you are flying for the most accurate information. Familiarizing yourself with the baggage rules, limits, and fees of Wizz Air will help you have a stress-free and enjoyable travel experience.
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