Egyptair Baggage Policy
IATA : MS
ICAO : MSR
CallSign : EGYPTAIR
Founded : 1933
Key people : Captain Ahmed Adel (chairman & CEO of Egyptair Holding Company), Hisham El-Nahas (chairman and CEO of Egyptair)
Country : Egypt
Office Address : Cairo International Airport, Terminal 3, Departure Hall
City : El Nozha
State : Cario,
Zip Code : 11843
Phone number : +202 2696 6798, +202 9007 0000
Official Website : http://www.egyptair.com/
International Travel
Business class passengers can carry 2 pieces of baggage that weigh 32 kg. Meanwhile Economy Class passengers can carry 1 piece of baggage that weigh 23 kg. The hand luggage permitted to Business Class passengers is 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8 kg & Maximum dimensions 118 Cm (55 + 40 + 23). Meanwhile the hand luggage permitted to Economy Class passengers is 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8 kg & Maximum dimensions 118 Cm (55 + 40 + 23).
Domestic Travel
Business class passengers can carry 2 pieces of baggage that weigh 32 kg. Meanwhile Economy Class passengers can carry 1 piece of baggage that weigh 23 kg. The hand luggage permitted to Business Class passengers is 2 pieces with a maximum weight of 8 kg & Maximum dimensions 118 Cm (55 + 40 + 23). Meanwhile the hand luggage permitted to Economy Class passengers is 1 piece with a maximum weight of 8 kg & Maximum dimensions 118 Cm (55 + 40 + 23).
For more information on baggage allowance for both domestic and international routes, please visit www.egyptair.com/en/fly/baggage/Pages/baggage-allowance.aspx
Excess Baggage
Passengers can expect a charge if their baggage is overweight, the extra charge is 50% of the extra piece price. Oversized baggage is charged the same way i.e. 50% of the extra piece price. If the baggage is both overweight and oversized then 100% of the extra piece price is charged. The acceptance of excess baggage totally depends on the availability of space on the craft, it is possible that the baggage is not permitted on the craft.
For more information on excess baggage please visit www.egyptair.com/en/fly/baggage/Pages/excess-baggage.aspx
Baggage with high declaration value (HDV)
- Such baggage is not permitted to be carried as hand baggage.
- 48 hours before travelling, arrangement shall be made for HDV baggage.
- To allow opening of HDV baggage and verification of objects covered in the declaration, passengers must arrive no later than 4 hours before their flight.
For more information on the same, kindly visit www.egyptair.com/en/fly/baggage/Pages/baggage-with-higher-value-declaration.aspx
FAQ's
Baggage is measured by length + width + height. The dimensions of each measurement are added together to compose the total number of linear inches/ centimeters.
The fee for excess baggage can be access from this website – https://www.egyptair.com/en/fly/baggage/Pages/excess-baggage.aspx
Yes, passengers can put in a request for extra bag when they book online. The option will be available under ‘additional service’.
Yes, you can. Egyptair has specific rules and allowances for the same, kindly visit www.egyptair.com/en/fly/baggage/Pages/sports-equipments.aspx to get information about it.
