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    Bangkok Airways Baggage Allowance

    Personal item, carry-on & checked bag rules

    Official WebsiteBaggage Policy
    Last checked: April 19, 2026Primary source: Bangkok Airways baggage policyRules vary by fare/route/traveler type—always confirm for your booking.

    Baggage Allowances

    Baggage Allowances

    Adult traveler
    Domestic

    Personal

    Economy
    —
    Premium Economy
    —
    Business
    —

    Carry-on

    Economy
    1×Free5 kg
    Premium Economy
    1×Free5 kg
    Business
    1×Free5 kg

    Checked

    Economy
    1×Free20 kg
    Premium Economy
    1×Free30 kg
    Business
    1×Free40 kg
    International

    Personal

    Economy
    —
    Premium Economy
    —
    Business
    —

    Carry-on

    Economy
    1×Free5 kg
    Premium Economy
    1×Free5 kg
    Business
    1×Free5 kg

    Checked

    Economy
    1×Free20 kg
    Premium Economy
    1×Free30 kg
    Business
    1×Free40 kg
    Bangkok Airways baggage allowance for Domestic routes by fare class and bag type
    Domestic
    Bag TypeEconomyPremium EconomyBusiness
    Personal
    —
    —
    —
    Carry-on
    1×Free
    5 kg
    50 × 36 × 23 cm
    1×Free
    5 kg
    50 × 36 × 23 cm
    1×Free
    5 kg
    50 × 36 × 23 cm
    Checked
    1×Free
    20 kg
    158 cm linear
    1×Free
    30 kg
    158 cm linear
    1×Free
    40 kg
    158 cm linear
    Bangkok Airways baggage allowance for International routes by fare class and bag type
    International
    Bag TypeEconomyPremium EconomyBusiness
    Personal
    —
    —
    —
    Carry-on
    1×Free
    5 kg
    50 × 36 × 23 cm
    1×Free
    5 kg
    50 × 36 × 23 cm
    1×Free
    5 kg
    50 × 36 × 23 cm
    Checked
    1×Free
    20 kg
    158 cm linear
    1×Free
    30 kg
    158 cm linear
    1×Free
    40 kg
    158 cm linear

    Must fit in overhead bin; size limits strictly enforced on ATR 72 flights

    What You Need to Know

    • Carry-on bags can be up to 50 × 36 × 23 cm and 5 kg. Included on Economy, Premium Economy, Business.
    • One checked bag (up to 20 kg) is included.
    • Allowances vary by route type (International, Domestic)—check the table below for specifics.
    • Different rules may apply for children and infants—check the table for details.
    • This airline is known for strictly enforcing size and weight limits at the gate—pack carefully.
    • Extra or overweight bags incur fees: Domestic: THB 180 per kg; International: USD 11–60 per kg, depending on route.

    Bangkok Airways Policy Details

    How Strictly Are Rules Enforced?

    This tells you how strictly this airline checks bag size and weight at the gate. Some airlines rarely check, others are very strict.

    Checked baggage weight is strictly enforced; carry-on size limits are enforced, especially on ATR 72 flights

    Extra Bag Fees

    Domestic: THB 180 per kg; International: USD 11–60 per kg, depending on route

    Upgrade Options

    Prepaid baggage: THB 600 for 5kg; THB 900 for 10kg; up to THB 3,600 for 40kg

    Prepaid baggage offers up to 50% savings compared to airport rates

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    Bangkok Airways allows carry-on bags up to 50 × 36 × 23 cm with a maximum weight of 5 kg. One checked bag (up to 20 kg) is included in standard fares.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Bangkok Airways Baggage

    Bangkok Airways allows carry-on bags with maximum dimensions of 50 × 36 × 23 cm (approximately 19.7 × 14.2 × 9.1 inches). The maximum weight for a Bangkok Airways carry-on is 5 kg (11 lb). These dimensions include wheels, handles, and any external pockets. Always verify with Bangkok Airways before your trip, as policies can change.

    Yes, Bangkok Airways includes a free carry-on bag on most fare types. Your carry-on must fit within 50 × 36 × 23 cm. The weight limit is 5 kg (11 lb).

    If your carry-on exceeds Bangkok Airways's size limits of 50 × 36 × 23 cm, it may be gate-checked or placed in the cargo hold. Bangkok Airways may charge a fee: Domestic: THB 180 per kg; International: USD 11–60 per kg, depending on route. Checked baggage weight is strictly enforced; carry-on size limits are enforced, especially on ATR 72 flights

    Bangkok Airways includes 1 free checked bag on standard fares. Each checked bag on Bangkok Airways can weigh up to 20 kg (44 lb). Additional bag fees on Bangkok Airways: Domestic: THB 180 per kg; International: USD 11–60 per kg, depending on route.

    Bangkok Airways allows checked bags up to 158 cm (62 inches) in total linear dimensions. The maximum weight is 20 kg (44 lb).

    The carry-on weight limit on Bangkok Airways is 5 kg (11 lb). Your carry-on must also fit within 50 × 36 × 23 cm. Bangkok Airways may weigh your carry-on at the gate, so pack accordingly. Checked baggage weight is strictly enforced; carry-on size limits are enforced, especially on ATR 72 flights

    Bangkok Airways includes one checked bag on most standard fares at no extra charge. Bangkok Airways baggage fees: Domestic: THB 180 per kg; International: USD 11–60 per kg, depending on route

    To avoid extra baggage fees on Bangkok Airways: pack light and use only the free carry-on allowance (50 × 36 × 23 cm); book a fare that includes checked baggage if you need it; weigh and measure your bags at home before traveling; consider upgrading your Bangkok Airways fare (Prepaid baggage: THB 600 for 5kg; THB 900 for 10kg; up to THB 3,600 for 40kg). Planning ahead with Bangkok Airways can save you significant fees at the airport.

    To correctly measure your bag for Bangkok Airways flights, measure the length (tallest side), width (widest side), and height (depth) including wheels, handles, and any external pockets. Bangkok Airways's carry-on limit is 50 × 36 × 23 cm, so your bag must fit within these measurements. Use a tape measure and stand the bag upright. For Bangkok Airways, always measure the fully packed bag, as soft-sided bags can expand.

    On Bangkok Airways flights, a carry-on (cabin bag) is a larger bag that goes in the overhead bin (up to 50 × 36 × 23 cm on Bangkok Airways). Checked baggage is luggage stored in the cargo hold (up to 20 kg on Bangkok Airways). Bangkok Airways includes both carry-on and checked baggage on most fares.

    Bangkok Airways vs. Industry Average

    Carry-on SizeAverage
    Bangkok Airways50 × 36 × 23 cm
    Industry Average56 × 36 × 23 cm
    Carry-on WeightBelow avg
    Bangkok Airways5 kg
    Industry Average10 kg
    Checked BagAbove avg
    Bangkok AirwaysIncluded
    Industry AverageVaries by airline
    Checked Bag WeightAverage
    Bangkok Airways20 kg
    Industry Average23 kg
    MetricBangkok AirwaysIndustry AverageRating
    Carry-on Size50 × 36 × 23 cm56 × 36 × 23 cmAverage
    Carry-on Weight5 kg10 kgBelow avg
    Checked BagIncludedVaries by airlineAbove avg
    Checked Bag Weight20 kg23 kgAverage

    Packing Tips for Bangkok Airways

    Measure your bag before flying Bangkok Airways — maximum dimensions are 50 x 36 x 23 cm including wheels and handles.
    Bangkok Airways has a strict 5 kg carry-on weight limit. Consider a lightweight suitcase to maximize packing space.
    Use a luggage scale at home to weigh your bags before heading to the airport.
    Wear your heaviest clothing and shoes on the plane to save luggage weight.
    Pre-purchase extra baggage online with Bangkok Airways — it's always cheaper than paying at the airport.

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