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air india extra baggage charges for international flights for students

by Bertha Zboncak MD Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago

Class : Business & Economy Class Allowance : Additional 1 piece of 23 kgs in Economy and 32 kgs in Business Class for Students travelling Ex India to USA and Toronto, Canada. Additional 10 kgs Baggage allowance for Students travelling Ex India to all online points in Europe, Australia and Auckland, NZ.

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Is there any airline that charges extra for students in India?

There is no such airline who do that in India, all of them charge extra. But if you enroll into student programs by Jet airways that might work to suit your needs. They have facilities especially for the needs of students who travel regularly and need to take much baggage. What is the charge for extra baggage in Air India?

What is the baggage allowance for a student travelling to India?

Free additional baggage allowance (max. 20 kgs) for students travelling from SAARCcountries to India on Air India direct flights and for return tickets purchased in SAARCcountries. Free additional baggage allowance (max. 20 kgs) for students travelling from Hong Kongto India.

What is the excess baggage rate for domestic flights in India?

For Domestic sectors within India, the excess baggage rate is INR 600 plus applicable GST per kg. per coupon including Alliance Air. Excess Baggage Rates are in provided in USD and hence rates would be applicable in USD or its equivalent in local currency.

What is additional baggage allowance in AI India?

Additional baggage allowance is also valid on Indian Domestic leg of the International journey on AI operated flights. Additional baggage allowance is also applicable if the Domestic sector is on a separate ticket provided the connection is within 24hours. Two Schemes cannot be combined.

Do students get extra baggage allowance in Air India?

Free additional baggage allowance (max. 10 kgs) over and above the Free Baggageallowance entitlement for First class.

How much baggage is allowed in international flights from India for students?

Allowance : Additional 1 piece of 23 kgs in Economy and 32 kgs in Business Class for Students travelling Ex India to USA and Toronto, Canada. Additional 10 kgs Baggage allowance for Students travelling Ex India to all online points in Europe, Australia and Auckland, NZ.

What is the charge for extra baggage in Air India International?

Oversize Baggage Fee Between India and USADescriptionChargesExcess Piece and Size(upto 203cms/80inchesUSD 370Excess Piece and Weight(upto 32kgs) and Size(upto 203cms/80inches)USD 500Part of FBA and Excess Size above 203cms/80inchesUSD 720Excess Piece and Excess Size above 203cms/80inchesUSD 9604 more rows

Can students carry extra baggage?

An excess baggage of 25 kg (Standard 15 + 10) will be allowed at Airport only after Student shows a valid student ID card as well as valid Govt approved photo ID. This offer is applicable for international students also.

How many bags does Air India allow for students?

- Free additional baggage allowance (max. 20 kgs) to all points where Air India operates direct flights in SAARC, South East Asia and Far East regions. -Free additional baggage allowance (max 20 kgs) for students travelling from and into China, for all points in China where Air India operates direct flights.

Which flight allows extra baggage for students?

About the Offer This excess baggage offer is valid only in Economy class of Etihad Airways only. The offer can be availed for one-way journey only. Travel period for the sale is between February 17, 2021 - March 31, 2022.

How much does extra baggage cost?

Baggage categoryFeeMax Size (L+W+H)First checked bag$3062"Second checked bag$4562"Third checked bag$150+62"Fourth(+) checked bag$200+62"6 more rows

How many extra baggage is allowed in international flights?

The standard for baggage allowance on international flights is one checked bag and one carry-on item. Major airlines like Delta and American allow for more than one checked bag on international flights, but all bags after the first free one come at a cost - sometimes $100 or more.

How do I pay for extra baggage on Air India?

For booking Pre Paid Baggage online kindly go to the Manage Booking tab on the homepage of the website. Scheme: Passengers can purchase excess baggage in advance, latest 6 hours before departure, and avail 20% discount compared to Airport rates.

PIECE CONCEPT

Free 1 additional piece (max. weight 23 kgs) over and above the Free Baggageallowance entitlement for Business class.

WEIGHT CONCEPT

Free additional baggage allowance (max. 10 kgs) over and above the FreeBaggage allowance entitlement for Business class.

PIECE CONCEPT

Free 1 additional piece (max. weight 23 kgs) over and above the Free Baggage allowanceentitlement for First class.

WEIGHT CONCEPT

Free additional baggage allowance (max. 10 kgs) over and above the FreeBaggage allowance entitlement for First class.

Domestic

Checked baggage allowance is applicable only on Air India operated flights and not on Air India Express ,Alliance Air or any other Code Share flights.

International

Infants in all classes would be eligible for baggage allowance of 1 Pc. - 10 kgs.

Weight Concept

The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) of each piece must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimetres for each piece.

Piece Concept

The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimetres for each piece.

Code-share Flights

For Free Baggage Allowances, Excess Baggage Charges and Optional/Ancillary Fees charged by our code-share partners operating from/to the USA, please refer to their websites via the following links.

Pre Paid Baggage Charges

Say goodbye to last minute hassles at the airport with our Pre Paid Baggage Allowance Scheme.

Under Piece Concept -

Band 1 - New York, Newark, Washington, San Francisco, Chicago, Toronto, Vancouver

Under Weight Concept -

Pre - Paid Baggage Charges Ex India (Rates are inclusive of GST @ 5% on Economy and 12% in Business and First class)

Can you carry on a bag that is too big?

They also have “templates” where you can insert your carry on bags and see if it fits. If it doesn’t, it’s too big and must be checked-in. This is an air-safety requirement.

Did Air India leave luggage behind?

As a result, luggage was left behind in Bombay and was sent on the next flight to the destination. So yes, great scheme, but be cautious. 11K views.

Can you increase baggage allowance?

Your baggage allowance is decided by the ticket. When you buy the ticket - irrespective of the quota, etc. - your baggage allowance will be shown. You cannot increase the allowance but you can buy extra bag/weight allowance at the time of booking. This is cheaper than paying excess baggage at the check-in counter.

Can students get 50% discount on economy class?

Nowadays students rarely use the Student Concession of 50% while buying their tickets. It is mainly because this discount is applicable only on the full fare of Economy class and most of the time seats are available for still lower fares and who want to spend more money to get the same seat.

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International

Weight Concept

  • Free 1 additional piece ( max. weight 23 kgs ) over and above the Free Baggageallowance entitlement for Business class.
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Piece Concept

Code-Share Flights

  • * Passengers travelling on Alliance Air flights and connecting to Air India domestic flights and vice versa, holding a single ticket, will also be eligible for 25Kgs. This offer is however not available for passengers travelling on a ticket exclusively on Alliance Air flights.
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