Iberia Baggage Allowance
The exact Iberia cabin bag size, checked baggage allowance by fare brand and excess baggage fees — copied from the official Iberia baggage policy and checked on 30 October 2026.
Policy checked: 30 October 2026 · Source: official Iberia website (link below)
Iberia baggage allowance at a glance
Cabin: 1 bag max 56 x 40 x 25 cm; Business long-haul: 2 bags
· Personal item: 1 personal carry-on item max 30 x 40 x 15 cm, under the seat
· Weight: 10 kg
Checked (Standard piece (all fares)): Max standard weight 23 kg per piece, max 158 cm (H+W+L) incl. handle/pockets/wheels; number of free pieces depends on the ticket fare (see Iberia baggage calculator)
How Iberia counts your baggage
Iberia uses the piece concept: your allowance is counted in bags (pieces), and each piece has its own weight and size limit. Two lighter bags are not automatically the same as one heavier bag — check the per-piece limit in the table below.
Iberia cabin baggage allowance
| Personal item | 1 personal carry-on item max 30 x 40 x 15 cm, under the seat |
| Cabin bag | 1 bag max 56 x 40 x 25 cm; Business long-haul: 2 bags |
| Cabin weight limit | 10 kg |
| Notes | Cabin bag weight: 10 kg in Economy/Premium Economy, 14 kg per bag in Business (1 bag short/medium-haul, 2 bags long-haul). All fares include the cabin bag and personal item free. |
Iberia checked baggage allowance by fare
| Fare / class | Checked baggage allowance |
|---|---|
| Standard piece (all fares) | Max standard weight 23 kg per piece, max 158 cm (H+W+L) incl. handle/pockets/wheels; number of free pieces depends on the ticket fare (see Iberia baggage calculator) |
| Additional baggage (paid options) | Extra bags selectable at 15 kg, 23 kg or 32 kg; up to 9 checked items per passenger including free allowance (route restrictions apply) |
Bags over the allowance up to 32 kg accepted on payment of an excess fee; bags over 32 kg are not accepted.
Excess and extra baggage fees
| Overweight bags | Excess weight charged per kg at the airport: EUR 15/kg to/from America and Asia (Economy/Premium Economy), EUR 12-15/kg on domestic/Europe/North Africa/Middle East routes; free excess for Business. |
| Extra bags | First extra 23 kg bag, online: Spain zone from EUR 18, Europe zone from EUR 20, America/Asia zone from EUR 50; airport prices higher (e.g. Spain from EUR 42, Europe from EUR 45, America/Asia from EUR 70). Full ranges vary by timing/season on iberia.com. |
| Prepaid online vs airport | Lowest price when adding baggage while booking, highest during check-in; online prices are always lower than airport prices. |
| Currency | EUR |
Special items on Iberia
Sports equipment
Sports equipment and musical instruments are included in the baggage allowance at no extra cost for Iberia Club Plata/Oro/Platino/Infinita members on Iberia Group flights, provided the allowance is not exceeded.
Musical instruments
A guitar or similar instrument up to 30 x 120 x 42 cm may be carried as the sole piece of hand luggage; larger instruments can travel on a purchased extra seat.
Infants & strollers
Children and infants on discounted tickets get the same allowance as an adult, plus a foldable stroller or car seat; an extra cabin bag for infant items is allowed.
Pets
Animals are not permitted in the cabin (PETC) on flights to London, or in the hold (AVIH) to/from London; they may travel as cargo on those routes.
Wheelchairs & mobility aids
Walking sticks, walking frames, CPAP machines and other foldable assistive devices may be carried in the cabin (stored overhead or under seat).
Frequently asked questions
What is the cabin baggage allowance on Iberia?
Cabin bag: 1 bag max 56 x 40 x 25 cm; Business long-haul: 2 bags Personal item: 1 personal carry-on item max 30 x 40 x 15 cm, under the seat Cabin bag weight: 10 kg in Economy/Premium Economy, 14 kg per bag in Business (1 bag short/medium-haul, 2 bags long-haul). All fares include the cabin bag and personal item free.
How much checked baggage is included on Iberia?
Standard piece (all fares): Max standard weight 23 kg per piece, max 158 cm (H+W+L) incl. handle/pockets/wheels; number of free pieces depends on the ticket fare (see Iberia baggage calculator); Additional baggage (paid options): Extra bags selectable at 15 kg, 23 kg or 32 kg; up to 9 checked items per passenger including free allowance (route restrictions apply) Bags over the allowance up to 32 kg accepted on payment of an excess fee; bags over 32 kg are not accepted.
What happens if my bag is overweight on Iberia?
Excess weight charged per kg at the airport: EUR 15/kg to/from America and Asia (Economy/Premium Economy), EUR 12-15/kg on domestic/Europe/North Africa/Middle East routes; free excess for Business.
Is it cheaper to buy extra baggage online with Iberia?
Lowest price when adding baggage while booking, highest during check-in; online prices are always lower than airport prices.
Policy checked: 30 October 2026. Airlines change allowances and fees — confirm on the official page before you travel.