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Weight Concept  Any point excluding United States of America and Canada
The free baggage allowance for checked baggage is as follows: Adults - 40 kgs ( 88 lb ) for passengers paying a First Class fare.
- 30 kgs ( 66 lb ) for passengers paying an Business Class fare.
- 20 kgs ( 44 lb ) for passengers paying an Economy Class fare.
Children - Over two Years of age Same as adults. Infants Infants traveling at 10% of the adult fare and not entitled to a seat shall only be allowed one checked baggage , Plus one fully collapsible child's stroller /pushchair or infants carrying basket or infants car seat, which may be carried in the passenger cabin subject to the availability of space provided that such maximum dimensions (the sum of the three dimensions of all such carry on items) shall not exceed 115 cm (45"). The free maximum weight for infant checked baggage should not exceed 10 kgs (22 lbs). Provided the free baggage allowance will be honored for passengers holding tickets issued in Kuwait and traveled from Kuwait for one way and return journeys. For tickets issued outside Kuwait please follow the National Carrier Practice. Free baggage allowance (piece concept) shall be: Whenever passenger journey originates or terminates in USA/Canada Kuwait Airways shall apply the Piece Concept on its routes whenever/wherever the baggage is through checked to final destination. However if the baggage is not through checked and the passenger breaks his, he will be entitled for piece concept free allowance as long as he does not exceed the free allowance. Adults First Class Passengers: 2 checked bags (pieces), of which the total sum of the 3 dimensions (Width + length + height) shall not exceed 158 cm (62") for each bag piece. Oasis/Business Class Passengers: Same as First Class passengers. Economy Class Passengers: 2 checked bags (pieces), of which the total sum of the 3 dimensions shall not exceed 158 cm (62") ; provided that the addition of such two sums shall not exceed 273 cm (107") e.g., ( if one piece measures 158 cm, the second one should not exceed 115 cm ). Children Same as adults. Infants For infants traveling at 10% of the adult fare and not entitled to a seat shall only be allowed one checked bag (piece), the total sum of the 3 dimensions should not exceed 115 cm (45"), Plus one fully collapsible child's stroller/pushchair or infants carrying basket or infants car seat, which may be carried in the passenger cabin subject to the availability of space. For handling purposes the maximum weight of any checked baggage (piece) of the free baggage allowance as set out above shall not exceed 32 kgs (70 lbs) for First Class and Oasis/Business Class Passengers and 23 Kgs (50 lbs) for Economy Class Travelers. Only for Infant checked baggage the free weight should not exceed 10 kgs (22 lbs). Provided the free baggage allowance will be honored for passengers holding tickets issued in Kuwait and traveled from Kuwait for one way and return journeys. For tickets issued outside Kuwait please follow the National Carrier Practice.
We understand that there are different baggage rules that may apply to your journey and they have become increasingly complex in recent years. Together with our airline partners, we are making an effort to apply baggage rules consistently so that you know what to expect when travelling. If you are travelling solely on (Kuwait Airways) for the duration of your journey, please familiarize yourself with our baggage rules, available at (www.kuwaitairways.com) If your journey involves multiple airline partners, please be aware that baggage rules may vary. In some cases, the baggage rules that apply for your journey may be those of our partner airlines. Please contact your travel agent or our sales and reservations offices worldwide for further advice. |
