Airline fees for bikes – imperial measurements
This table was last updated in April 2023 and is reviewed periodically. Please ensure you check with the airline directly before you book your travel to confirm that the rules have not changed.
Taking a bike on a plane - fees for bikes (Inches & pounds)
| Airline web | Bike allowed free if within luggage allowances | Fee (per leg) | Maximum dimension allowed for bike bag (inches) | Maximum weight allowed for bike(lbs) | Pre booking required | Included luggage allowance (lbs) Saver/Basic fares | Included luggage allowance (lbs) Economy fares | Included luggage allowance (lbs) Premium economy fares | Included luggage allowance (lbs) Business class fares | Included luggage allowance (lbs) First class fares | Comments | ||
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| https://www.aerlingus.com/travel-information/baggage-information/sports-equipment/ | Yes for flights to the USA and Business Class fares, No for all other flights | €50 | Not specified | 50lbs | Yes | Nil | 50lbs | N/A | 3 x 50lbs | N/A | Traveling with a bicycle on Aer Lingus? You'll need to pay an additional fee, which can range from €40 to €75 depending on the route and whether the bike is considered sporting equipment or excess baggage. To avoid any issues, make sure your bike is packed in a suitable bag or box and meets the size and weight restrictions. Notify Aer Lingus in advance to secure space for your bike, and remember to check the specific fees and requirements for your route before booking your flight | Aer Lingus | Ireland |
| https://en.aegeanair.com/travel-information/baggage/special-baggage/ | No | €55 at time of booking, €70 at the airport | 80in length | 70lbs | Yes | It is unclear if the weight allowed must be in accordance with your baggage allowance or in addition. | Aegean Airlines | Greece | |||||
| https://www.aeroflot.ru/xx-en/information/preparation/luggage?_ga=2.20073211.2145211503.1591452810-1171865440.1591285367 | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Yes | Nil | 1 x 50lbs bag or 2 x 50lbs | 1 x 50lbs bag or 2 x 50lbs | 1 x 70lbs bag or 2 x 70lbs | N/A | Each fare class has 2 ticket options which dictates the number of bags allowed. | Aeroflot | Russia |
| https://www.aerolineas.com.ar/en-ar/baggage/special | No | US$60 - US$174 | Not specified | 50lbs within Argentina or 70lbs other routes | Not specified | Nil | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 3 x 50lbs | N/A | Aerolineas Argentinas | Argentina | |
| https://aeromexico.com/en-eu/travel-information/baggage/special-baggage | No | US$75 - US$150 High season US$83 - US$165 | 81In length within Mexico or 118In length for international | Based on ticket type and route to 70lbs | Not specified | Nil | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | The luggage allowances here apply to international routes. Other allowances apply for domestic and flights to the USA. | Aeromexico | Mexico |
| https://www.airarabia.com/en/checked-baggage | No information provided | Yes | Bikes are not mentioned on the web site. Check directly with the airline before booking | Air Arabia | UAE | ||||||||
| https://support.airasia.com/s/article/Flying-with-sports-equipments?language=en_GB | No | 126 In linear | 70lbs | Yes | When booking you must book and pay for your bike. Fees are based on the amount of weight you need (43lbs, 54lbs, 65lbs or 87lbs) and the route you are flying. Note the maximum weight of any one item is 70lbs. If you purchase luggage at the airport you will be limited to 33lbs. | Air Asia (X) | Malaysia | ||||||
| https://airastana.com/global/en-us/Information/FAQ-and-Help/Baggage-Info | No information provided | Not provided | Yes | You must contact the airline to gain permission to bring your bike. The web site does not mention the fee amounts but one will be payable. | Air Astana | Kazakhstan | |||||||
| https://www.air-austral.com/en/prepare-your-flight/your-baggage/checked-baggage/sports-equipment-on-the-long-haul-network.html | No | €50 | 120 In linear | Not specified | Yes | The weight for a bicycle is not specified on the website, other sports equipment has a 44lbs limit. Check with the airline. You must notify the airline at least 7 days in advance that you will be brining a bicycle. | Air Austral | France | |||||
| https://www.airbaltic.com/en/sports-equipment | No | €35 at time of booking, €60 at the airport | Not specified | 55lbs | Not specified | It is best to pay for your bike at the time of your booking, otherwise you will need to pay more. | Air Baltic | Latvia | |||||
| https://www.aircanada.com/ca/en/aco/home/plan/baggage/special-items.html | Yes but fees still apply for some fares | CA$50 | 115 In linear | 70lbs | Yes | 0 bags free | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Air Canada charges a CA$50 fee for bikes unless a Latitude, Premium Economy or Business Class fare is purchased. A bike counts as 1 piece of luggage towards your luggage allowance. You must notify the airline that you will be bringing a bike at the time of booking. | Air Canada | Canada |
| https://en.aircaraibes.com/en/allowances-and-sizes | Yes if within 50lbs weight and 33in x 30in x 22in size, otherwise fee applies | €50 | Not specified | 50lbs | Yes | Air Caraibes | France | ||||||
| https://www.airchina.co.uk/CAPortal/dyn/portal/DisplayPage?LANGUAGE=GB&COUNTRY_SITE=GB&SITE=B000CA00&PAGE=TYQX | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Recommended | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Air China | China | |
| https://www.aircorsica.com/flights/baggage/special-baggage.html | No | €40 within France, €75 within rest of Europe | Not specified | 50lbs | Yes | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | N/A | N/A | Bikes must be pre-booked at least 48hrs before your flight. | Air Corsica | France |
| https://www.airdolomiti.eu/baggage/special-baggage | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | 70lbs | Yes | If your fare type includes luggage then you can bring a bike on as part of your standard luggage allowance. If not a fee of €80 applies. | Air Dolomiti | Italy | |||||
| https://www.aireuropa.com/fr/en/aea/travel-information/baggage/special-baggage/sports-equipment.html | No | €75 | Smaller aircraft have 63in linear dimension restriction | 50lbs | Yes | 1 x 50lbs bag | N/A | 2 x 50lbs bags | N/A | A fee must be paid for a bike but the weight of your bike must be within your allocated luggage allowance | Air Europa | Spain | |
| https://www.airfrance.co.uk/GB/en/common/guidevoyageur/pratique/bagage_equipement_sport_airfrance.htm | No | €40-€125 | 120In linear | 50lbs | Yes | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs | Air France charges a fee for bikes ranging from €40 - €125 and dependant on the route flown. Approval must be obtained from the airline for your bike prior to flying. | Air France | France |
| http://www.airindia.in/special-baggage.htm | No information provided about bikes | Bikes are not mentioned in their special luggage page. Check directly with airline. | Air India | India | |||||||||
| https://www.airmalta.com/information/baggage/sportsequipment# | No | €40 pre-booked or €60 at the airport | Not specified | 70lbs | Yes | Voucher must be purchased up to 4hrs before flight. | Air Malta | Malta | |||||
| https://www.airmauritius.com/baggage/additional | Yes if within 50lbs weight for economy or 70lbs for business and 80 in linear, otherwise fee applies | US$70 - US$225 depending on route | 120 in linear | Based on ticket | Not specified | If your bicycle is less than 80 in linear and weighs less than 50lbs for economy or 70lbs for business class it can be carried as part of your luggage allowance. Between 81in linear and 120 in linear you must pay a fee. | Air Mauritius | Mauritius | |||||
| http://www.airnamibia.com/travel-info-faq/sports-equipment/ | Yes if within luggage allowance weight and 78in linear dimensions | Not specified | 78in linear | Based on ticket | Not specified | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag or 1 x 66lbs bag (Europe) | N/A | 1 x 66lbs | N/A | It appears the maximum dimensions allowable are 78in (L+W+H) which would be a problem for bike bags. | Air Namibia | Namibia |
| https://www.airnewzealand.co.nz/oversized-items | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 80In length | 50lbs | Not specified | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 3 x 50lbs bags | N/A | Air New Zealand does not charge a fee for bikes provided it is less than 80 inches in length and 50lbs in weight. Your bike counts towards your free luggage allowance. | Air New Zealand | New Zealand |
| https://www.flyairnorth.com/flights/baggage-carry | No | C$50 +tax | 80in linear | Based on ticket | Not specified | N/A | 44lbs or 50lbs depending on route | N/A | N/A | N/A | The website suggests that cargo may be an option for luggage that does not fit within their allowances. | Air North | Canada |
| https://www.airserbia.com/en/information/ancillary-services/sports-equipment | Yes if less than 33lbs weight and less than 56in in length | €30-€330 if weight is greater than 15kg or length is greater than 140cm | 110in length | Based on ticket | No | 1 x 50lbs bag | 1 x 50lbs bag or 2 50lbs bags (route dependant) | N/A | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | The airline classifies sporting equipment as small, medium or large depending on length. Each category has a maximum weight also. Most bikes and cases will fall in the medium category. Fees are dependant on the route you fly. | Air Serbia | Serbia |
| https://www.airtransat.com/en-GB/Travel-information-from-England/Baggage/Weight-and-size-what-you-can-bring | No | CA$ 50 - CA$75 (prepaid) depending on route | Not specified | 70lbs | Yes | 0 bags free | 1 x 50lbs bag | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Air Transat | Canada | |
| https://www.alaskaair.com/content/travel-info/baggage/special-baggage/traveling-with-sporting-equipment | No free baggage | US$30 | 115In linear | 50lbs | Not specified | All luggage is purchased and bikes are allowed as part of this normal purchase with no additional fees as long as they are not outisde the weight or dimension restrictions | Alaska Airlines | USA | |||||
| https://www.itaspa.com/en_en/fly-ita/baggage/special-baggage.html | No | €55 within Europe, €100 internationally | 120in linear | 50lbs | Not specified | Nil | ITA Airways | Italy | |||||
| https://www.allegiantair.com/baggage-1 | List of sporting equipment does not include bikes | The list of sporting equipment on the airline's website does not include bikes. This suggests that bikes are not permitted. Check with airline. | Allegiant | USA | |||||||||
| https://www.ana.co.jp/en/eur/international/prepare/baggage/checked-in/bicycle.html | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 118In linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Yes if linear dimensions exceed 81In | N/A | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 50lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | All Nippon Airways (ANA) | Japan | |
| https://www.americanairlines.ie/i18n/travel-info/baggage/specialty-and-sports.jsp | Route dependant | US$30 for domestic | 126In linear | 50lbs | Not specified | 0 bags free | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | American Airlines does not charge an additonal fee for bikes they are treated as a standard piece of luggage. Domestic flights require all luggage to be purchase whereas international flights include at least one bag free | American Airlines | USA |
| https://flyasiana.com/C/GB/EN/contents/special-baggage | Yes if your bike bag is less than 63In linear, otherwise fees apply | US$160 - US$400 | 117In linear | 50lbs | Yes if linear dimensions exceed 81In | Bikes are free if within the weight and size dimensions. Most people will have to pay | Asiana | South Korea | |||||
| https://www.austrian.com/xx/en/sports-baggage | No | €70 up to €250 depending on route if you exceed your free allowance | 112In linear | 70lbs | Yes | Nil | 1 x 50lbs bag | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Austrian Air charges a fee between €70 and €250 to check-in a bike depending on the route you are flying. You must notify the airline before you fly that you will be including a bike as part of your luggage. | Austrian | Austria |
| https://www.avianca.com/eu/en/before-your-trip/prepare-your-baggage/special/ | No | US$25 - US$150 route dependant | 92in linear | 70lbs | Yes | Avianca | Columbia | ||||||
| https://www.azal.az/en/information/baggage | Yes | N/A | 120 in linear | Per free luggage allowance | Not specified | N/A | 1 x 50lbs | 2 x 70lbs | 2 x 70lbs | 3 x 32kg | On all flights Bicycles are included in free bagge allowance. Excess baggage rules apply only for exceeding number of pieces and weight limitations. | Azerbaijan Airlines | Azerbaijan |
| https://www.azoresairlines.pt/en/information/baggage/sporting-equipment | Yes | N/A | 96 in x 24 in x 40 in | Per free luggage allowance +10kg | Yes | 50lbs | 50lbs or 2 x 50lbskg(USA & Canada routes) | N/A | 2 x 70lbs | N/A | Azores Airlines allows bike for free as part of your standard luggage allowance. You are given an extra 22lbs of weight for your bike on top of your ticketed weight allowance. | Azores Airlines | Portugal |
| https://www.bambooairways.com/global-en/travel-information/luggage-info/special-baggage/ | Yes if bike is less than 50lbs and 80in linear dimensions and ticket is Bamboo Plus or Bamboo Business. Otherwise excess fees apply | 80in linear | 70lbs | Not specified | Excess baggage will apply if the bike is over the 50lbs limit to a maximum of 70lbs. Only one bike per person is allowed for free | Bamboo Airways | Vietnam | ||||||
| https://www.bangkok-airlines.com/page/baggage-allowance | Yes | N/A | Not specified | Per free luggage allowance | Not specified | N/A | 44lbs | N/A | 88lbs | N/A | Bangkok Airways accepts sports equipment as checked baggage as part of your standard baggage allowance. Any exceeded weight resulting from such inclusion shall be assessed at the Excess Charge rates. | Bankok Airways | Thailand |
| https://www.britishairways.com/en-gb/information/baggage-essentials/sports-equipment | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 76In x 38In x 14In | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Yes | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs | British Airways does not charge a fee for bikes. They are included as part of your standard luggage allowance based on the ticket purchased. | British Airways | UK |
| https://www.brusselsairlines.com/us/en/extra-services/baggage/sports-equipment | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 112in linear | Based on ticket | Yes | Brussels Airlines | Belgium | ||||||
| https://www.caribbean-airlines.com/#/baggage/sporting-and-musical-items | Yes if packed weight is less than 50lbs and 62in linear | US$75 for oversize to 116in linear | Given the size restrictions imposed it is hard to say that bikes travel for free. It would be extremely difficult to pack a bike within this restriction | Caribbean Airlines | Trinidad and Tobago | ||||||||
| https://www.cathaypacific.com/cx/en_IE/baggage/sports-equipment.html | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 80in linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Yes | N/A | 65lbs or 50lbs (New Zealand) | 76lbs or 2 x 70lbs (New Zealand) | 87lbs or 3 x 50lbs (New Zealand) | 108lbs (N/A for New Zealand) | Cathay Pacific | Hong Kong | |
| https://www.caymanairways.com/baggage-policy | Yes if packed weight is less than 50lbs and 62in linear | US$50 plus excess fees if triggered | 118in linear | 70lbs | Given the size restrictions imposed it is hard to say that bikes travel for free. It would be extremely difficult to pack a bike within this restriction | Cayman Airways | Cayman Islands | ||||||
| https://www.cebupacificair.com/pages/manage/add-ons/ceb-sports-equipment | No | US$25 | Not specified | 44lbs | Yes | Bike must be pre-paid at least 2hrs before the flight. Within 2 hours not possible. | Cebu Pacific | Philippines | |||||
| https://www.china-airlines.com/us/en/fly/prepare-for-the-fly/baggage/sporting-equipment | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | No limits apply | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Yes | 50lbs or 1 x 50lbs (piece) | 65lbs or 2 x 50lbs (piece) | 76lbs or 2 x 70lbs (piece) | 87lbs or 3 x 70lbs (piece) | N/A | Flights to the Americas use the piece concept and all others use the weight concept | China Airlines | China |
| https://us.ceair.com/newCMS/us/en/content/en_Header/headerBottom/service/baggage/baggageDetail/202001/t20200108_13623.html | If within 50lbs and 63In linear | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 81In length | Based on ticket type | Yes if length greater than 81In length | N/A | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | China Eastern | China | |
| https://www.csair.com/en/tourguide/luggage_service/special_baggage/sports_equipments/ | If within 50lbs and 63In linear | CNY1,000 | 81In linear | Not specified | N/A | 50lbs | 70lbs | 2 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | The information on the website suggest that anything over 81In linear dimensions cannot be carried. There is only 1 brand of bike bags on the market that would fit these dimensions. | China Southern | China | |
| https://www.condor.com/eu/flight-preparation/baggage-and-animals/sports-equipment-and-other-baggage/sports-equipment.jsp | No | €50 up to €80 depending on route | 80in x 16in x 40in or 120in x 16in x 24in | 66lbs | Sporting equipment must be registered at least 8 hrs before the flight | Condor | Germany | ||||||
| https://www.copaair.com/en/web/gs/sports-equipment | No | US$150 | 118 in linear | 100lbs | Yes | If you are a Connect Miles Prefer Member or Star Alliance Gold member the fees for a bicycle are waived as long as you do not exceed your luggage allowance | Copa Airlines | Panama | |||||
| https://www.corsair.fr/flight/services/corsairs-services/Luggages/special-luggage | If within 50lbs and 63In linear | €100 - €300 depending on route | 120in linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 70lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Corsair | France | |
| https://www.croatiaairlines.com/Travel-info/Baggage/Special-baggage | Yes if less than 80in length and within baggage weight allowance | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 80in length | Based on ticket type | Yes | 1 x 50lbs bag | 1 x 50lbs bag | N/A | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Croatia Airlines | Croatia | |
| https://www.csa.cz/cz-en/travel-information/before-the-flight/baggage/ | No | €59 | 100in linear | 70lbs | Yes | Czech Airlines | Czech Republic | ||||||
| https://www.delta.com/us/en/baggage/special-items/sporting-equipment | Route dependant | US$30 for domestic | 115In linear | 50lbs | Not specified | 0 bags free | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | Delta Airlines does not charge an additonal fee for bikes. They are included as part of your standard luggage allowance based on the route and fare purchased. Typically you pay for all luggage domestically and get at least one bag free internationally | Delta | USA |
| https://www.easyjet.com/en/help/baggage/sports-equipment | No | £45 | Not specified | 70lbs | Yes | Easyjet charges a fee of £45 for a bike which must be paid for prior to travel. | easyJet | UK | |||||
| https://www.flyedelweiss.com/EN/prepare/baggage/Pages/sports-equipment.aspx | Yes if linear dimensions are less than 110in and weight less than 50lbs | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 110in linear | 50lbs | Yes | Bikes must be booked up to 4 days before departure | Edelweiss Air | Switzerland | |||||
| https://www.egyptair.com/en/fly/baggage/Pages/sports-equipments.aspx | Yes | 88in linear | 50lbs | Not specified | Egypt Air | Egypt | |||||||
| https://www.elal.com/en/PassengersInfo/Baggage/Pages/Sport.aspx | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 110in linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Yes | EL AL | Israel | ||||||
| https://www.emirates.com/ie/english/before-you-fly/baggage/unusual-baggage-and-special-allowances/ | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 120in linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Yes | 54lbs | 65lbs | 76lbs | 87lbs | 108lbs | Emirates | UAE | |
| https://www.etihad.com/en-ie/fly-etihad/baggage/golf-and-sports | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 120in linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | 44lbs - 50lbs or 2 x 50lbs bags for USA flights | 65lbs or 2 x 50lbs bags for USA flights | 76lbs x 50lbs bags for USA flights | 87lbs or 2 x 70lbs bags for USA flights | 108lbs or 2 x 70lbs bags for USA flights | Luggage allowances change depending on the route you are flying so be sure to check on the airline website calculator for the allowance on your chosen route. Flights to and from the USA are calculated on the piece method | Etihad | UAE |
| https://www.ethiopianairlines.com/ie/information/baggage-information/excess-and-special-baggage | No | US$100 | Not specified | Not specified | Yes | Bikes can be taken for free if the linear dimensions are less than 63in. No bike cases are close to this limit. | Ethiopian Airlines | Ethiopia | |||||
| https://www.eurowings.com/en/information/luggage/sports-luggage.html | No | €50 (short and medium haul) | Not specified | 70lbs | Eurowings | Germany | |||||||
| https://www.evaair.com/en-gb/fly-prepare/baggage/special-baggage/sporting-equipment/ | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Yes | 43lbs or 1 x 50lbs bag | 65lbs or 2 x 50lbs (piece) | 76lbs or 2 x 60lbs (piece) | 87lbs or 2 x 70lbs (piece) | N/A | Eva Air | Taiwan | |
| https://www.finnair.com/gb-en/baggage-on-finnair-flights/special-baggage | Yes if your bike bag is less than 63In linear, otherwise fees apply | €55 within Europe, €75 internationally | Not specified | 50lbs | Yes | Nil | 1 x 50lbs bag | N/A | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Finnair | Finland | |
| https://www.fijiairways.com/en-us/manage/oversized-baggage-rates | No | US$50 to US$125 depending on route | 110 in | Per free luggage allowance | Not specified | N/A | 66lbs | N/A | 88lbs | N/A | Note that the free luggage allowance is different if you are traveling to the USA. For flights to/from Honolulu the limit is 1 piece at 66lbs for all fares. For flights to/from LA or SFO the limit is 1 x 60lbs for economy and 3 x 60lbs for business class. | Fiji Airways | Fiji |
| https://www.flydubai.com/en/flying-with-us/baggage/sporting-equipment | No | AED 100 | 76 in x 16 in x 32 in | 44lbs | Yes | Bicycles and other sporting equipment must be booked no later than 24hrs before your flight. | Fly Dubai | UAE | |||||
| https://flyone.eu/en/Before-flights/Baggage | No | €50 at the time of booking or €100 at the airport | Not specified | 65lbs | Not specified | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Flyone | Moldova | |
| https://www.frenchbee.com/en/services-fares/our-services/standard-pieces-sporting-equipment | No | €75 at the time of booking or €100 at the airport | 36 in*30in*22in | 50lbs | Not specified | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | French bee | France | |
| https://www.flyfrontier.com/travel/travel-info/bag-options/ | No | US$75 | 100in linear | 100lbs | Not specified | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Frontier | USA | |
| https://www.garuda-indonesia.com/other-countries/en/garuda-indonesia-experience/on-ground/baggage/index | In addition to your free allowance | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 70In x 9In x 40In | 65lbs | Not specified | N/A | 65lbs | N/A | 87lbs | 108lbs | Garuda is the only airline that gives you an additonal allowance for your bike. | Garuda Indonesia | Indonesia |
| https://www.goair.in/terms-conditions/ | No | US$30 fee payable | Not specified | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | 44lbs or 66lbs depending on route | A fee is payable for a bike as it is oversize. Weight is allowable within free luggage allowance | Go Air | India | ||||
| https://www.gulfair.com/baggage/special-baggage | Yes if your bike bag is less than 32lbs, otherwise fees apply | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 63In linear | 32lbs | Not specified | Gulf Air | Bahrain | ||||||
| https://www.hainanairlines.com/HUPortal/dyn/portal/DisplayPage?COUNTRY_SITE=GB&SITE=CBHZCBHZ&LANGUAGE=GB&PAGE=SBAG | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 81in linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Yes | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag or 2 x 50lbs bag (Route dependant) | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Hainan Airlines | China | ||
| https://hawaiianair.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/60/session/L3RpbWUvMTU5MTQ1NjMxNy9zaWQvQXlrZ1BMS28%3D | No | US$35 - US$150 | 115In linear | 50lbs | Not specified | Hawaiian Airlines charges fees for bikes depending on the route flown. For flights between islands a fee of US$35 is payable, to North America a fee of US$100 is payable and international flights a fee of US$150 is payable | Hawaiian Airlines | USA | |||||
| https://www.helvetic.com/en/travelinfo#!info=baggage | Yes | If over allowance a fee f CHF 60 applies | 60 inches length | 50lbs | Yes | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | If your bike case is less than 150cm in length it can be transported as part of your normal luggage allowance. | Helvetic | Switzerland |
| https://www.hkexpress.com/en-hk/plan/travel-information/baggage-information/special-baggage-sports-equipment/ | No | HKD 320 at time of booking up to HKD 680 at airport check in | 110 inches linear | 44lbs | Not specified | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | HK Express | Hong Kong | |
| https://www.iberia.com/gb/luggage/special/ | Yes - long haul flights, No - short and medium haul flights | €50 (short and medium haul) | Not specified | 50lbs | Not specified | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 50lbs bags | N/A | Iberia | Spain | |
| https://www.icelandair.com/en-ie/support/baggage/excess-baggage/ | No | €77 - €108 | 88In x 22In x 40In | 70lbs | Recommended | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 70lbs bags | Iceland Air | Iceland | |||
| https://www.goindigo.in/add-on-services/sports-equipment-handling-fees.html?linkNav=sports-equipment-handling-fees_header | No | US$13 - US$26 Domestic or International | 30in x 30in x 193.5in | 66lbs | Not specified | N/A | 33lbs domestic, 44lbs Asian, 66lbs International | N/A | N/A | Weight allowance dependant on destination | IndiGo | India | |
| https://www.jal.co.jp/en/dom/baggage/checked/ | Yes | US$200 if over 81In linear | 92In linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | N/A | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 50lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | The website suggests that oversized luggage is allowed as long as space is available on the aircraft. It would be advisable to confirm with the airline before booking and travelling. | Japan Airlines | Japan |
| https://www.jet2.com/faqs?topic=baggage-and-sports-equipment&category=sports-equipment-and-other-outsize-items | No | Prices start at £30 | Not specified | 70lbs | Yes | All luggage must be purchased with Jet2. You can book up to 3 x 48lbs bags with no single bag allowed to be over 70lbs. Fees vary dependant on route. | Jet2 Air | United Kingdom | |||||
| https://www.jetblue.com/help/sports-gear | No | US$100 | 80In linear | 100lbs | Not specified | Given the dimension limitations only 1 bike bag brand would qualify for travel | Jet Blue | USA | |||||
| https://www.jetstar.com/au/en/flights/baggage?pid=menu:baggage | No | AU$25 + weight purchase | 92In length | 70lbs | Not specified | The AU$25 fee is levied on top of the weight you purchase. | Jet Star | Australia | |||||
| https://www.kenya-airways.com/prepare-for-travel/baggage-information/special-baggage/en/ | Yes | 120in linear | Based on ticket | Yes | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag or 2 x 50lbs bag (Route dependant) | N/A | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Kenya Airlines | Kenya | ||
| https://www.klm.com/travel/ie_en/prepare_for_travel/baggage/exceptional_baggage/index.htm#p4 | No | €40-€125 | 69In x 9In x 40In | 50lbs | Yes | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | KLM | Netherlands | ||
| https://www.koreanair.com/ot/en/airport/baggage/checked/special-items/carried-sports/int | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 115In linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | N/A | 2 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | Korean Air | South Korea | |
| https://www.latam.com/en_un/travel-information/baggage/special-items/ | No | US$25 to US$100 | 120in linear | 70lbs | Not specified | LATAM | Chile | ||||||
| https://www.lionair.co.id/en/home | No information provided | The web site has no details about taking a bike or any sporting equipment on board. Check directly with airline. | Lion Air | Indonesia | |||||||||
| https://www.lot.com/ie/en/sports-equipment | No | €25-€105 | Not specified | Based on ticket | Yes | No allowance with this fare type | No allowance, 1 x 50lbs bag or 2 x 50lbs bags (Route dependant) | 2 x 50lbs bags | No allowance, 2 x 70lbs or 3 x 70lbs (route dependant) | N/A | Lot Polish Airlines | Poland | |
| https://www.lufthansa.com/ie/en/sports-baggage-conditions | No | €70-€250 | 112In linear | 70lbs | Yes | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | Lufthansa | Germany | |
| https://www.luxair.lu/en/information/special-equipment | No | €50 | 120 in linear | 70lbs | Yes, 72 hours in advance | A fee of €50 is payable for bicycles with Luxair. | Luxair | Luxembourg | |||||
| https://www.malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en/plan-your-trip/baggage/special-baggage.html | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 80In linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | 54lbs | 65lbs | 76lbs | 87lbs | 108lbs | Given the dimension limitations only 1 bike bag brand would qualify for travel | Malaysia Airlines | Malaysia |
| https://www.norwegian.com/ie/travel-info/baggage/sports-equipment/ | No | €35 - €60 | 100In x 31In x 44In | 54lbs | Yes | Norwegian Airlines | Norway | ||||||
| https://www.philippineairlines.com/before-you-fly/baggage-information/special-baggage/sports-equipment | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | No limits apply | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | 43lbs - 65lbs | 43lbs - 65lbs or 2 x 50lbs bags | 54lbs to 65lbs or 2 x 54lbs | 65lbs to 87lbs or 2 x 70lbs | N/A | Baggage allowances depend on the route you are travelling and can either be a weight or piece based system | Philippine Airlines | Philippines |
| https://www.qantas.com/ie/en/travel-info/baggage/sporting-equipment.html?int_cam=ie%3Abaggage%3Aarticle%3Asporting-equipment%3Aen%3Ann#bicycles | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 56In x 12In x 36In | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | N/A | 65lbs | 87lbs | 87lbs | 108lbs | Qantas does not charge a fee for bikes, rather they are included as part of your luggage allowance. | Qantas | Australia |
| https://www.qatarairways.com/en-gb/baggage/special-items.html | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 120in linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | N/A | 65lbs | N/A | 87lbs | 108lbs | Qatar Airways | Qatar | |
| https://www.rex.com.au/FlightInfo/BaggageAllowance.aspx?pos=mbpi#ba | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | Based on ticket | Not specified | 33lbs | 50lbs | N/A | 70lbs | N/A | Regional Express (REX) does not charge a fee for bikes. They are inlcuded as part of your standard luggage allowance | Regional Express | Australia |
| https://www.flyroyalbrunei.com/brunei/en/information/sports-equipment-and-special-baggage/ | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | Based on ticket | Not specified | 44lbs - 55lbs | 65lbs | N/A | 87lbs | N/A | Royal Brunei | Brunei | |
| https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-ie/articles/360017683857-Sports-Equipment | No | €60 | 127In linear | 65lbs | Not specified | Ryanair charges a fee of €60 for bikes which must be paid before you fly. | Ryanair | Ireland | |||||
| https://www.flysas.com/en/travel-info/baggage/sports-equipment/ | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | 50lbs | Yes | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Regardless of your actual allowance bikes can only weigh a maximum of 50lbs in total otherwise excess fees will be charged. Prior approval for a bike is required before travel. | SAS | Denmark, Norway, Sweden | |
| https://www.saudia.com/before-flying/baggage/special-baggage | No | US$100 - US$167 | 80in linear or 119in linear (fee dependant) | 70lbs | Not specified | 1 x 50lbs | 2 x 50lbs | N/A | 1 x 70lbs or 2 x 70lbs(full flex) | 2 x 70lbs | A fee is payable based on the dimensions of the bag. | Saudia | Saudi Arabia |
| https://www.flyscoot.com/en/fly-scoot/before-you-fly/baggage | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | 70lbs | Not specified | Baggage is purchased when you book and a bike is inlcuded in the weight purchased to a maximum of 70lbs. | Scoot Airlines | Singapore | |||||
| https://www.singaporeair.com/en_UK/ie/travel-info/baggage/non-standard-baggage/ | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 80In x 30In x 32In | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | 65lbs | 65lbs | 76lbs | 87lbs | 108lbs | Singapore Airlines | Singapore | |
| https://www.flysaa.com/manage-fly/baggage/checked-baggage/special-baggage | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 80In x 40In x 30In | 50lbs | For specific events | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | South African Airways | South Africa | ||
| https://www.southwest.com/html/customer-service/baggage/special-luggage-pol.html#baggage_special_luggage_pol_tab_list_tab_16 | If within 50lbs and 62In | US$75 where applicable | 80In linear | 50lbs | Not specified | Bikes are free if within the weight and size dimensions. Most people will have to pay | Southwest Airlines | USA | |||||
| https://www.spicejet.com/AirTravelBaggageFaq.aspx | No | US$16(domestic) or US$35 (International) | Not specified | Based on ticket type to 66lbs | Not specified | 33lbs for domestic up to 66lbs for international. Route dependant | Bike included as part of free luggage allowance which is determined based on the route. | Spice Jet | India | ||||
| https://www.swiss.com/ch/EN/prepare/baggage/sport-equipment | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise a fee applies | 112In linear | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | SWISS | Switzerland | ||
| https://www.tarom.ro/en/passenger-information/baggage/special-baggage.html | No | €50 - €200 | Not specified | 70lbs | Yes | TAROM | Romania | ||||||
| https://www.thaiairways.com/en_IE/plan/travel_information/baggage.page? | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | Based on ticket type to 70lbs | Not specified | N/A | 65lbs | 87lbs | 87lbs | 108lbs | Thai Airways | Thailand | |
| https://www.transavia.com/en-EU/faq/special-luggage/#id-special-luggage---reporting-special-luggage | No | €49 | 70lbs | Yes | All luggage must be purchased | Transavia | Netherlands | ||||||
| https://www.tuifly.be/en/legal/conditions_de_transport | No | €55 | Not specified | 70lbs | Yes | All luggage must be purchased | Tui Fly | Belgium | |||||
| https://www.turkishairlines.com/en-ie/any-questions/sports-equipment/bicycle/ | No | €30 - €60 | Not specified | 70lbs | Yes | Turkish Airlines | Turkey | ||||||
| https://www.united.com/ual/en/GB/fly/travel/baggage/sports-equipment.html | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 118In linear | 98lbs | Not specified | 0 bags free | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | 3 x 70lbs bags | United Airlines does not charge a fee for checking in a bike, they are inlcuded as part of your standard luggage allowance | United Airlines | USA |
| https://www.vietjetair.com/en/pages/to-have-a-good-flight-1599448842652/baggage-service-1608369253127 | No | US$25 or $50 | 80in x 47in x 32in | 44lbs or 66lbs depending on fee paid | Yes | All luggage is purchased and you have an option of a 44lbs or 66lbs oversize bag | Vietjet | Vietnam | |||||
| https://www.vietnamairlines.com/vn/en/travel-information/baggage/special-baggage | Yes, with restrictions | US$150 - US$300 | 81In linear | 70lbs | Yes | N/A | 1 x 50lbs bag or 2 x 50lbs (certain routes only) | 1 x 50lbs bag or 2 x 50lbs (certain routes only) | 2 x 70lbs bags | N/A | Given the dimension limitations only 1 bike bag brand would qualify for free travel | Vietnam Airways | Vietnam |
| https://flywith.virginatlantic.com/gb/en/prepare-to-fly/baggage/sports-equipment.html | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | 50lbs | Not specified | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | Virgin Atlantic | UK | |||
| https://www.virginaustralia.com/eu/en/plan/baggage/oversized-fragile-items/ | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | 72In length | 70lbs | Not specified | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 70lbs bags | Virgin Australia does not charge a fee to check-in your bike. They are included as part of your standard luggage allowance. | Virgin Australia | Australia | ||
| https://www.vueling.com/en/vueling-services/prepare-your-trip/luggage/special-luggage | No | €45 to €55 | 108In linear | 70lbs | Not specified | Vueling | Spain | ||||||
| https://www.westjet.com/en-ie/travel-info/baggage/sports | Yes | CA$50 | 115In linear | 100lbs | Not specified | 0 bags free | 1 x 50lbs bag | 2 x 50lbs bags | 2 x 50lbs bags | N/A | Westjet | Canada | |
| https://wizzair.com/en-gb/information-and-services/travel-information/baggage | No | €42 to €60 | 60in x 48in x 68in | 70lbs | Not specified | Wizz Air | Hungary | ||||||
| https://www.mea.com.lb/english/traveler-info/baggage-info/travel-wholly-performed-on-mea | Yes | N/A if within limits otherwise excess baggage charges apply | Not specified | 50lbs | Not specified | Bike are included in the list of sporting goods which are allowed as long as they are less than 50lbs in weight. No mention is made of size on the airline's website | Middle East Air | Lebanon | |||||
| https://content.nokair.com/en/Journey-Planning/Baggage/Items-Require-Special-Handling.aspx | No | US$20 | Not specified | 66lbs | Not specified | As with other low cost carriers you will need to purchase all your luggage requirements including bikes. | Nok Air | Thailand | |||||
| https://www.flypeach.com/en/lm/ai/airports/baggage/checked_in_bag#inbagsporting | No | ¥3 900 | 80in length | 44lbs | Not specified | Peach | Japan |
