Make the check-in process easier by prepaying for bags before your flight. For some routes, you'll also save money on fees. You must prepay for bags at least 24 hours before your flight to save.
Is it cheaper to add baggage during check in?
It's generally cheaper to add baggage during booking because most carriers increase the price later.
When should you buy checked baggage?
How does it work?
- You can choose to pay for up to 3 checked bags (per person) before arriving at the airport.
- If the option is available on your flight, payment is taken during check-in on aa.com or in the app starting 24 hours and up to 4 hours before scheduled departure.
Does it cost more to check bags at the airport than online?
More and more airlines are charging higher bag fees if you pay them at the airport, as opposed to paying them in advance on the airline's website. For this reason, we always recommend you checking the airline web site in advance of your flight to see if you can prepay your bag fees.
Is it cheaper to pay for a checked bag online or in person?
Luggage feesThe sure-fire way to avoid this fee is to travel with a carry-on bag only. However, if you simply cannot do without your checked luggage, try to pay for the bag online, as it is typically much cheaper to purchase your bag on the airline's website rather than pay up front at the check-in counter.
Can I buy extra baggage before check-in?
Before you check into your flight, you can buy an additional bag to put in the hold. This is a costly option that gets more expensive the closer to your date of departure and even costlier if added on at the airport. There are still weight limitations and not every airline will allow you to book an extra suitcase.
Can I buy extra baggage before check in?
Before you check into your flight, you can buy an additional bag to put in the hold. This is a costly option that gets more expensive the closer to your date of departure and even costlier if added on at the airport. There are still weight limitations and not every airline will allow you to book an extra suitcase.
Is it cheaper to buy luggage before check in?
Can I buy baggage after online check-in?
Can I purchase additional baggage after my flight e-ticket has been issued? Of course. You can purchase the extra baggage upon web check-in, or by contacting the airline call center directly. You can also do so when checking in at the airline check-in counter at the airport.
Can I add baggage when checking in?
Yes. You can increase your baggage allowance on 20kg bags when you check in for your flight online. Passengers can add up to 3kg in excess baggage to each 20kg Check-in Bag for a fee when checking in online, up to 2 hours before departure.
Can I buy additional baggage after booking?
Can I buy additional baggage allowance after I have already made my booking? Yes. You can buy additional baggage allowance by contacting our live chat agents through AskBo which is available on our website https://www.airasia.com/en/gb, Support Page, or through our mobile app at least 48 hours before your flight.
Can I check-in and add luggage later?
No problem! You can add checked bags to your reservation at any time leading up to your flight's departure.
Can you add more luggage after checking in?
It is perfectly possible with most airlines. If you check-in online, you get your boarding pass on your device, and then you can just go to a 'drop off' counter at the airport to check your bag, after they check your boarding pass and your travel documents are valid and correct.
Can you buy extra baggage at the airport lot?
If you have a ticket in the LOT Economy Saver tariff, you can also buy the first piece of checked baggage at the airport (the price will be the same, regardless of the date). However, when it comes to another piece of checked baggage, we recommend that you purchase it no later than 24 hours before departure.
Do I really need to check in 3 hours before flight?
When you're traveling within the United States, we make the suggestion to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours prior to departure. For most airports, you must be checked in at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure time (airports requiring additional time are listed below, Go to footer note).