Carry-On Allowance | 5 / 10 |
Checked Bag Allowance | 6 / 10 |
Excess Baggage Fees | 6 / 10 |
Overall Grade | 5.7 / 10 |
The maximum dimension of a carry-on item is 55 x 35 x 25 cm. Bags that exceed the permitted size will be checked at the gate and carried in the belly of the plane. This is mandatory because oversized bags will not fit in the overhead bins or under the seats.
Be aware that the Aerolineas Argentinas PROMO fare, does not include a carry-on allowance. You may only take a small personal item (15 x 30 x 40 cm), weighing a maximum of 3 kg, free of charge. [AMZ asins='B00LB7REFK,B082K8ZNQ1,B07ZWLQF9T,B00NW62PCA']
Other fare types include a carry-on item as well as a personal item.
Maximum Weights of Carry-on Items on Aerolineas Argentinas
Domestic flights in Argentina, economy class: 8 kg (18 lbs).
Domestic flights in Argentina, Club Economy class: 10 kg (22 lbs).
International flights, all classes: 10 kg (22 lbs).
Promo Fare passengers: Only personal item, 3 KG
Aerolineas Argentinas has a complex free checked baggage allowance policy, as it depends on the origin/destination of your flight, as well as the fare class you are flying. The Aerolineas Argentinas Fare Classes consist of Promo, Base, Plus, Flex, Air Shuttle, Premium Economy, Promo Business, and Business.
If you exceed your free checked baggage allowance, be sure to purchase your baggage online, rather than at the airport. Paying at the airport is significantly more expensive.
Aerolineas Argentinas Domestic Flight Baggage Allowance
Promo - 1st Bag - $900 ARS ($1900 ARS at Airport)
Base - 1st Bag - $900 ARS ($1900 ARS at Airport)
Plus - 1 Piece of 15 kg
Flex/Air Shuttle - 2 Pieces, 15 kg each
Premium Economy - 2 Pieces 23 kg each
Aerolineas Argentinas Baggage Allowance for Flights between Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Chile, Brazil, Peru
Promo - 1st Bag - $20 USD ($40 at Airport)
Base - 1st Bag - $20 USD ($40 at Airport)
Plus - 1 Piece of 23 kg
Flex - 2 Pieces, 23 kg each
Premium Economy - 2 Pieces, 23 kg each
Aerolineas Argentinas Baggage Allowance for Flights to/from Colombia
Promo - 1st Bag - $30 USD ($60 at Airport)
Base - 1st Bag - $30 USD ($60 at Airport)
Plus - 1 Piece of 20 kg
Flex - 2 Pieces, 20 kg each
Premium Economy - 2 Pieces, 20 kg each
Aerolineas Argentinas Baggage Allowance for Flights to/from Dominican Republic
Promo - 1st Bag - $50 USD ($90 at Airport)
Base - 1st Bag - $50 USD ($90 at Airport)
Plus - 1 Piece of 20 kg
Flex - 2 Pieces, 20 kg each
Premium Economy - 2 Pieces, 20 kg each
Aerolineas Argentinas Baggage Allowance for Flights to/from Mexico
Promo - 1st Bag - $50 USD ($90 at Airport)
Base - 1st Bag - $50 USD ($90 at Airport)
Plus - 1 Piece of 23 kg
Flex - 2 Pieces, 23 kg each
Promo Business - 3 Pieces, 23 kg each
Business - 3 Pieces, 23 kg each
Aerolineas Argentinas Baggage Allowance for Flights to/from USA
Promo - 1st Bag - $120 USD ($150 at Airport)
Base - 1 Piece of 23 kg
Plus - 2 Pieces, 23 kg each
Flex - 2 Pieces, 23 kg each
Promo Business - 3 Pieces, 23 kg each
Business - 3 Pieces, 23 kg each
Aerolineas Argentinas Baggage Allowance for Flights to/from Europe
Promo - 1st Bag - $60 USD/EUR ($80 / EUR at Airport)
Base - 1st Bag - $60 USD/EUR ($80 / EUR at Airport)
Plus - 1 Piece of 23 kg
Flex - 2 Pieces, 23 kg each
Promo Business - 2 Pieces, 23 kg each
Business - 3 Pieces, 23 kg each
A piece of luggage is considered 'Excess luggage' when it exceeds the permitted number of kilos or the quantity permitted.
Excess luggage charges will be charged at the beginning of the trip, at check-in.
Overweight Baggage Fees on Aerolineas Argentinas
Domestic Within Argentina (15-23 kg) - $1000 ARS
Argentina/Regional (23-32 kg) - $60 USD
Argentina/Regional to/from Colombia/Peru (23-32 kg) - $70 USD
South America to/from Mexico/Dominican Republic (23-32 kg) - $80 USD
South America to/from USA (23-32 kg) - $100 USD
South America to/from Europe (23-32 kg) - $100 USD / EUR
Excess Baggage Fees on Aerolineas Argentinas
Domestic Within Argentina - $1200 ARS ($2200 at Airport)
Argentina/Regional - $40 USD ($80 at Airport)
Argentina/Regional to/from Colombia/Peru - $50 USD ($100 at Airport)
South America to/from Mexico/Dominican Republic - $70 USD ($110 at Airport)
South America to/from USA - $120 USD ($150 at Airport)
South America to/from Europe - $100 USD/EUR ($120 / EUR at Airport)
Prices are for each additional bag (2nd bag or more)
Be sure to purchase your additional bags online at least 3 hours before departure, otherwise you will be charged the Airport price.
Oversize Baggage Fees on Aerolineas Argentinas
For each piece exceeding 158 cm to 300 cm (combination of height, length and width), the relevant charge applicable to the route shall be paid. Payment may be made at the airport only.
Domestic Within Argentina (15-23 kg) - $2300 ARS
Argentina/Regional (23-32 kg) - $100 USD
Argentina/Regional to/from Colombia/Peru (23-32 kg) - $120 USD
South America to/from Mexico/Dominican Republic (23-32 kg) - $120 USD
South America to/from USA (23-32 kg) - $150 USD
South America to/from Europe (23-32 kg) - $150 USD / EUR
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