{"id":20950,"date":"2023-10-04T10:49:54","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T10:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/?p=19475"},"modified":"2024-02-06T11:29:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T11:29:37","slug":"baggagepro-turkish-airlines-baggage-allowances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.battleface.com\/blog\/baggagepro-turkish-airlines-baggage-allowances\/","title":{"rendered":"#baggagepro – Turkish Airlines baggage allowances"},"content":{"rendered":"Approx read: <\/span> 3<\/span> mins<\/span><\/span>

Navigating through airline baggage policies can be intricate with each airline having its unique set of rules influenced by factors like ticket class and destination.<\/h2>\n

#baggagepro checks in to Turkish Airlines to review their generous baggage allowance for all passengers, regardless of the class of their ticket.<\/h3>\n

If you\u2019re booked to fly with Turkish Airlines<\/a>, then breathe a sigh of relief. The airline’s generous baggage allowances ensure that travelers can pack everything they need without the stress of extra fees. Here’s a breakdown of the baggage benefits Turkish Airlines offers, making it a top choice for savvy travellers.<\/p>\n

Carry-on luggage – generous allowances for all<\/h4>\n

For those items you just can’t part with, here’s what Turkish Airlines lets you take as carry-on allowance.<\/p>\n

Economy Class: Travelers can bring along 1 piece of cabin baggage weighing up to 8 kg and an additional personal item of up to 4 kg.<\/p>\n

Business Class: Those flying business class get the luxury of 2 pieces of cabin baggage, each weighing up to 8 kg, plus a personal item of up to 4 kg.<\/p>\n

Size requirements for cabin baggage<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maximum dimensions: 55 x 40 x 23 cm (21.6 x 15.7 x 9.1 in). Maximum weight: 8 kg (17.6 lbs)<\/p>\n

Personal item size requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Maximum dimensions: 40 x 30 x 15 cm (15.7 x 11.8 x 5.9 in). Maximum weight: 4 kg (8.8 lbs)<\/p>\n

Pack it up, check it in.<\/h4>\n

Checked luggage can’t exceed 158 cm (62 inches) in total dimensions: length + width + height.<\/p>\n

EcoFly\u00a0 – This super-economy ticket class doesn\u2019t have an allowance for any checked in luggage. If you\u2019re on this ticketing structure, then the cabin baggage allowances are your go-to guide for what to carry.<\/p>\n

ExtraFly \u2013 This is still an economy class ticket with 23 kg (50 lbs) limit on your checked case.<\/p>\n

PrimeFly \u2013 moving up through the gears into Premium Class allowances, PrimeFly gives passengers up to 30 kg (66 lbs) as standard on their one piece to be checked in.<\/p>\n

\"shoes<\/p>\n

Going overboard? No problem!<\/h4>\n

Sometimes, we just need that extra pair of shoes or that special equipment for our trip. If your baggage exceeds the standard allowance, Turkish Airlines has a clear excess baggage fee structure<\/a>. The fee is determined per kilogram and can vary based on your route and travel season.<\/p>\n

Special equipment? Check!<\/h4>\n

For the adventurers and professionals, Turkish Airlines has provisions for sports or technical equipment<\/a>. If it’s properly packed and labelled, you can check it in. Just remember, there is high probability that you may pay an excess baggage fee.<\/p>\n

Extra perks<\/h4>\n

Turkish Airlines baggage policy doesn’t stop at the basics. They offer:<\/p>\n

Infants: Little travelers get 1 piece of cabin baggage up to 10 kg (22 lbs) and a stroller.<\/p>\n

Star Alliance Gold Card holders: Loyalty pays off! Cardholders<\/a> get an extra checked baggage allowance as follows:<\/p>\n

Classic Plus \u2013 add 10 kg (22 lbs) to your luggage.<\/p>\n

Elite \u2013 Pack another suitcase with a 20 kg (44 lbs)allowance.<\/p>\n

Elite Plus \u2013 You\u2019ll be packing a lot to fill the extra suitcase of up to 25kg (55 lbs).<\/p>\n

Pro luggage tips from Turkish Airlines for a smooth journey<\/h4>\n

For carry-on baggage, opt for soft-sided bags. They’re flexible and can easily fit in overhead bins or under seats.<\/p>\n

Always label your luggage with essential details.<\/p>\n

Keep fragile and valuable items in your carry-on baggage.<\/p>\n

Stay informed about prohibited items to avoid any hiccups at security points.<\/p>\n

Know that you can track<\/a> any bags that may be delayed.<\/p>\n

Understand your rights<\/a> if your bag looks as though its damaged.<\/p>\n

More airlines baggage allowance<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h4>\n

#baggagepro \u2013 What to do when your luggage takes a trip of its own<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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