Thai Airways Baggage Policy
IATA : TG
ICAO : THA
CallSign : THAI
Founded : 1960
Key people : Chaiyapruk Didyasarin, Chansin Treenuchagron,
Country : Thailand
Office Address : 89 Thanon Vibhavadi Rangsit
City : Bangkok
State :
Baggage allowance
Carry-on baggage
Thai Airways permits Business and First Class passengers to carry 2 pieces of carry-on baggage. and one personal item free of charge. Moreover, the baggage must be of maximum 7kg weight with 56 x45 x 25cm dimensions. In addition to this, the second item can be a handbag, laptop bag, etc., with maximum 37.5 x 25 x 12.5cm dimensions.
Checked baggage
Thai Airways permits passengers to carry baggage for free. The allowance according to different categories can be accessed below:
Checked Baggage Policy by Weight Concept applicable to Purely Domestic Sectors-
| Categories | Maximum Combined Weight of All Pieces |
| Royal Silk Class | 40 kg (88 pounds) |
| Premium Economy Class | 30 kg (66 pounds) |
| Economy Class | 30 kg (66 pounds) |
| Infant not occupying a seat | 10 kg (22 pounds) |
| ROP & Star Alliance Gold Members Extra | 20 kg (44 pounds) |
| Royal Orchid Platinum Member
(On TG sectors only) Extra |
30 kg (66 pounds) |
| ROP Silver Member
(On TG sectors only) Extra |
10 kg (22 pounds) |
Checked Baggage Policy by Weight Concept applicable to International Sectors within TC3, between TC2 and TC3-
| Categories | Maximum Combined Weight of All Pieces |
| Royal First Class | 50 kg (110 pounds) |
| Royal Silk Class | 40 kg (88 pounds) |
| Premium Economy Class | 40 kg (88 pounds) |
| Economy Class | 30 kg (66 pounds) |
| Infant not occupying a seat | 10 kg (22 pounds) |
| ROP & Star Alliance Gold Members Extra | 20 kg (44 pounds) |
| Royal Orchid Platinum Member
(On TG sectors only) Extra |
30 kg (66 pounds) |
| ROP Silver Member
(On TG sectors only) Extra |
10 kg (22 pounds) |
Checked Baggage Policy by Piece Concept applicable to an International Sectors to/from USA/Canada-
| Class | Maximum weight/baggage | Number of checked bags | Maximum dimension in total (per bag) |
| Royal First class | 32 kg | 2 | 158cm |
| Royal Silk class | 32kg | 2 | 158cm |
| Economy Class | 23kg | 2 | 158cm |
Excess baggage
Passengers can bring additional baggage on top of their baggage allowance, however, an excess baggage fee will be applicable. Moreover, the fee will depend on cabin class, date of purchase, itinerary, etc. Please refer below for excess baggage fees-
| USD Per Kilogram | To Zone 1 | To Zone 2 | To Zone 3 | To Zone 4 | To Zone 5 |
| From Zone 1 | 12 | 15 | 40 | 45 | 70 |
| From Zone 2 | 15 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 70 |
| From Zone 3 | 40 | 45 | 55 | 60 | 70 |
| From Zone 4 | 45 | 55 | 60 | 70 | 70 |
| From Zone 5 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
NOTE* – Zone definitions can be accessed on the official website of Thai Airways.
FAQ's
You can measure your baggage dimension by adding up length, width and height (length + width + height).
Yes, Thai Airways permits passengers to carry their sports equipment. Moreover, some of the equipment that can be transported include Sporting firearms, scuba diving equipment, surfboard, water skiing equipment, golfing equipment, fishing equipment, bicycle, and snow skiing.
Yes, you can. However, only dogs and cats are accepted for travel to some destinations.
