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What is Air France Baggage Allowance?

France Last verified on: 2026-08-16

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Find out how much baggage is allowed on Air France in Economy, Business & First Class — including carry-on size, checked baggage weight, and personal item rules. We regularly verify our data against official airline sources.

⚖️ 12 kg (26.4 lbs) Carry-on Weight
📐 55x35x25 cm 21.6 × 13.7 × 9.8 in Carry-on Size
🧳 23 kg (50.7 lbs) Checked Weight
🎒 1 Pieces Allowed

How much baggage is allowed on Air France?

Air France allows 12 kg of carry-on (hand) baggage in Economy Class with maximum dimensions of 55x35x25 cm.[1] For checked baggage, Economy passengers can bring 23 kg per piece.[2]

26.4 lbs · 21.6 × 13.7 × 9.8 in · 50.7 lbs

Air France Economy Class — At a Glance

🧳 Carry-on Baggage (Hand Baggage)

  • Weight: 12 kg (26.4 lbs)
  • Pieces: 1
  • Dimensions: 55x35x25 cm (21.6 × 13.7 × 9.8 in)
  • Personal Item: Yes (40x30x15 cm)

📦 Checked Baggage

  • Weight: 23 kg (50.7 lbs)
  • Dimensions: 158 cm (L+W+H) (62 in)
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Air France Baggage Allowance by Class [3]

🧳 Carry-on Baggage (Hand Baggage)

PiecesDimensionsWeightPersonal Item
1 55x35x25 cm
21.6 × 13.7 × 9.8 in
12 kg
26.4 lbs
Yes (40x30x15 cm)

📦 Checked Baggage

PiecesDimensionsWeight
— 158 cm (L+W+H)
62 in
23 kg
50.7 lbs

🧳 Carry-on Baggage (Hand Baggage)

PiecesDimensionsWeightPersonal Item
2 55x35x25 cm
21.6 × 13.7 × 9.8 in
18 kg
39.6 lbs
Yes (40x30x15 cm)

📦 Checked Baggage

PiecesDimensionsWeight
2 158 cm (L+W+H)
62 in
32 kg
70.5 lbs

🧳 Carry-on Baggage (Hand Baggage)

PiecesDimensionsWeightPersonal Item
Not available Not available Not available Yes (40x30x15 cm)

📦 Checked Baggage

PiecesDimensionsWeight
Not available Not available Not available

Air France Special Policies [4]

🍼 Baby / Infant
  • Infant Baggage: 1 baggage (max. 10 kg/22 lb) for your child, unless the conditions of your ticket do not include checked baggage.
  • Stroller/Carrier: 1 stroller or rigid infant carrier with a backpack structure.
  • Age Limit: Baggage allowance for children under 2 years of age.
  • Lap Infant Cabin: If you are traveling with your infant on your lap, you can carry 1 additional small baggage item in the cabin at no extra charge.
♿ Mobility Aids
  • Mobility Aids: Free transport of wheelchairs and other special equipment for passengers with reduced mobility.
  • Airport Assistance: Transportation to, from, and between gates by wheelchair or electric cart, plus boarding assistance.
  • Onboard Support: Assistance with visual, auditory, cognitive, or mobility impairments while in the airport and on the plane.
  • Requesting Help: You can request assistance.
⚽ Sports Equipment
  • Sports equipment: Air France explains how to travel with your sports equipment in accordance with certain transport rules.
  • Oversized items: Air France outlines the specific rules to follow when transporting oversized baggage or items: musical instruments, wheelchairs… guitar, saxophone, double bass, and freight transport.
  • Exception: An exception will be made for Flying ... "speciality" item; the same charges as applicable for tandems.
🎻 Musical Instruments
  • Musical Instruments: Placed on 1 or several additional seats; weight per seat must not exceed 46 kg / 101 lb.
  • Seat Payment: You must pay the fare for these seats, and their associated baggage allowances will be applied.
  • Case Requirement: Musical instruments should be stored in hard cases with rounded edges.
  • Sports Equipment: Air France explains how to travel with your sports equipment in accordance with certain transport rules.
🐕 Pets
  • Pets in Cabin: Cats and dogs weighing less than 8 kg / 17.64 lb., including the carrier.
  • Pets in Hold: Cats and dogs weighing less than 75 kg / 165.35 lb., including the kennel.
  • Pets by Cargo: Available for animals prohibited from cabin or hold travel.
  • Prohibited Animals: Animals prohibited from travel are not accepted.
🧴 Liquids Policy
  • Liquids/Dangerous Goods: Review this non-exhaustive list of prohibited and regulated items; external batteries (power banks) are prohibited in checked baggage.
  • Battery Devices: Devices containing batteries, spare or removed batteries, and power banks (e.g., power tools, external chargers, drones) are restricted.
  • Liquids: Follow applicable liquid restrictions for carry-on and checked baggage.
🔋 Batteries / Powerbanks
  • Power banks/lithium batteries: carry-on only. E-cigarettes: carry-on only. See official source for details.
💰 Overweight Fees
  • Advance Purchase: Buy extra baggage at least 24 hours before departure for a discounted rate.*
  • Check-in Limit: Up to 10 pieces of luggage per person.
  • Fee Payment: Pay extra fees online or at the airport on departure date.
  • Excess Fees: Baggage fees apply if you exceed your allowance.
  • Savings Tip: Purchasing additional baggage in advance saves time and money.
📦 Extra Piece Fees
  • Excess Baggage Fee: Pay online or at the airport on departure date, with a discounted rate if bought at least 24 hours before scheduled departure.*
  • Baggage Limit: Fees apply if you exceed your allowance, and it's not possible to check in more than 10 pieces of luggage.
  • Advance Purchase: Buying additional baggage in advance saves time and money.

Official Domain

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Sources

All information is researched from the official airline websites linked below — we do not guarantee accuracy and are not responsible for external content.

  1. Baggage information: https://www.airfrance.us/information/bagages — Last verified on 2026-08-16
  2. Support & contact: https://www.airfrance.us/contact — Last verified on 2026-08-16
  3. Online check-in: https://www.airfrance.us/check-in — Last verified on 2026-08-16
  4. Refund: https://www.airfrance.us/refund — Last verified on 2026-08-16