Aer Lingus Baggage

Airlines Name Free cabin baggage limits Free checked baggage limits
Aer Lingus Maximum Dimensions  55 cm x 40 cm x 24 cm and Weight 10 kg/ Personal Item: 25 cm x 33 cm x 20 cm Economy – Flex fare: 2 free checked bags/ Economy – Plus fare: 1 free checked bag A maximum of 44 lb/20 kg in total checked baggage weight per passenger.

To know more about Aer Lingus baggage allowance and fees: https://www.aerlingus.com/travel-information/baggage-information/cabin-baggage/

Each Aer Lingus passenger is allowed to carry on one bag and one personal item such as a purse or briefcase. Assistive devices and outer garments do not count as personal items. All carry-on luggage must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you and adhere to the following requirements:

  • Maximum Dimensions of Carry-on Luggage: 21.5 in x 15.5 in x 9.5 in / 55 cm x 40 cm x 24 cm
  • Maximum Weight of Carry-on Luggage: 22 lb/10 kg
  • Maximum Dimensions of Personal Item: 10 in x 13 in x 8 in / 25 cm x 33 cm x 20 cm

REMINDER: Bulkhead seats do not have underseat storage during take-off and landing.
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Aer Lingus short-haul flights (intra-Europe)

  • Economy – Low fare: No free baggage allowance. Baggage fees apply for each checked bag.
  • Economy – Flex fare: 2 free checked bags
  • Economy – Plus fare: 1 free checked bag
  • A maximum of 44 lb/20 kg in total checked baggage weight per passenger.

Aer Lingus long-haul flights (to/from USA)

Economy Class/Low fare:

  • Baggage Allowance: 1 free checked bag
  • Maximum Weight: 50 lb/23 kg
  • Maximum Dimensions of first checked bag: 62 in/158 cm (length + width + height)

Economy Class/Flex fare:

  • Baggage Allowance: 2 free checked bags
  • Maximum Weight of each bag: 50 lb/23 kg
  • Maximum Dimensions of first checked bag: 62 in/158 cm (length + width + height)
  • Maximum Dimensions of subsequent checked bag: 55 in/140 cm (length + width + height)

Business Class:

  • Baggage Allowance: 3 free checked bags
  • Maximum Weight of each bag: 50 lb/23 kg
  • Maximum Dimensions of first checked bag: 62 in/158 cm (length + width + height)
  • Maximum Dimensions of second/third bags: 55 in/140 cm (length + width + height)
  • Small musical instruments may qualify as hand baggage.
  • Medium-sized musical instruments may be carried in the cabin if an individual seat for the instrument is purchased.
  • Medical equipment (dialysis machines, wheelchairs, etc.) are carried free of charge.
  • Maximum weight for sports equipment: 23 kg/50 lb. Normal excess baggage rates apply if the passenger carries excess this amount.