Air Arabia Baggage Allowance
The exact Air Arabia cabin bag size, checked baggage allowance by fare brand and excess baggage fees — copied from the official Air Arabia baggage policy and checked on 30 October 2026.
Policy checked: 30 October 2026 · Source: official Air Arabia website (link below)
Air Arabia baggage allowance at a glance
Cabin: Main hand bag up to 7kg; size limit referenced on official page but dimensions not stated in text read
· Personal item: 1 personal item (laptop/personal bag) up to 3kg, included in hand baggage total
· Weight: 10 kg
Checked (Basic): Checked baggage chargeable (not included) - per official fare types page in search index
How Air Arabia counts your baggage
Air Arabia uses the weight concept: your checked allowance is a total weight that you can spread across bags, subject to the per-bag safety limit. The table below shows the allowance for each fare brand.
Air Arabia cabin baggage allowance
| Personal item | 1 personal item (laptop/personal bag) up to 3kg, included in hand baggage total |
| Cabin bag | Main hand bag up to 7kg; size limit referenced on official page but dimensions not stated in text read |
| Cabin weight limit | 10 kg |
| Notes | Total combined hand baggage weight 7kg + 3kg personal item = 10kg, including duty-free purchases |
Air Arabia checked baggage allowance by fare
| Fare / class | Checked baggage allowance |
|---|---|
| Basic | Checked baggage chargeable (not included) - per official fare types page in search index |
| Value | 20/30kg options - per official fare types page in search index |
| Ultimate | 30/40kg options - per official fare types page in search index |
| Pre-booked options (all fares) | Select 20kg, 30kg or 40kg when booking/modifying; e.g. 30kg in 1 piece, 40kg in max 2 pieces with combined weight up to 40kg |
Number of pieces depends on baggage option selected; exact piece allowance shown during booking.
Excess and extra baggage fees
| Overweight bags | Excess baggage fees apply for every kilogram beyond the purchased allowance (amount not stated on page read) |
| Prepaid online vs airport | Pre-book and save up to 90% of baggage charges paid at the airport (stated on official add-baggage page) |
Special items on Air Arabia
Infants & strollers
Infant under 2: 1 additional standard-sized hand baggage up to 3kg for infant items, must fit under seat, declare at check-in
Frequently asked questions
What is the cabin baggage allowance on Air Arabia?
Cabin bag: Main hand bag up to 7kg; size limit referenced on official page but dimensions not stated in text read Personal item: 1 personal item (laptop/personal bag) up to 3kg, included in hand baggage total Total combined hand baggage weight 7kg + 3kg personal item = 10kg, including duty-free purchases
How much checked baggage is included on Air Arabia?
Basic: Checked baggage chargeable (not included) - per official fare types page in search index; Value: 20/30kg options - per official fare types page in search index; Ultimate: 30/40kg options - per official fare types page in search index; Pre-booked options (all fares): Select 20kg, 30kg or 40kg when booking/modifying; e.g. 30kg in 1 piece, 40kg in max 2 pieces with combined weight up to 40kg Number of pieces depends on baggage option selected; exact piece allowance shown during booking.
What happens if my bag is overweight on Air Arabia?
Excess baggage fees apply for every kilogram beyond the purchased allowance (amount not stated on page read)
Is it cheaper to buy extra baggage online with Air Arabia?
Pre-book and save up to 90% of baggage charges paid at the airport (stated on official add-baggage page)
How much extra baggage cost in air arabia?
Pre-book and save up to 90% of baggage charges paid at the airport (stated on official add-baggage page)
Policy checked: 30 October 2026. Airlines change allowances and fees — confirm on the official page before you travel.
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