Air Cairo baggage policy and allowance

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Air Cairo

6 El-Safa street , Sheraton Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt, 11865

Phone : +202 2266 31 55

Website :

Air Cairo
IATA SM
ICAO MSC
CallSign AIR CAIRO

Founded

2003

Key people

Yasser Elramly

Country

Egypt

Air Cairo

Baggage Allowance and Fees

Are you planning to fly with Air Cairo? Find solution's you need to know about Air Cairo baggage allowance, fees and charges and restrictions.

Carry-On Baggage

Air Cairo passengers are permitted to bring on-board the aircraft one piece of cabin baggage, plus one personal item, such as a briefcase, camera bag or small backpack. Your carry-on baggage should fit into the Air Cairo overhead bins or under the seat in front of you.

Carry-on baggage cannot exceed 114 centimetres in combined width, length and height; this includes any wheels and handles– with the exception of some of the musical instruments that fit in the Air Cairo overhead compartment space or under-seat space available at the time of boarding.

Baggage must meet carry on size limits of Air Cairo.

Due to limited overhead space, Air Cairo passengers travelling on flights with 50 seats or less are only permitted to carry one personal item on-board the Air Cairo aircraft.

Limits apply on certain routes. Visit the Air Cairo website for more information.

CARRY-ON WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS:

No maximum weight applies to carry-on baggage.

However, this varies across airports. Visit the Air Cairo website for more information.

Checked Baggage

When travelling with Air Cairo, the most common fees for passengers travelling in a domestic, Air Cairo may charge some of the extra fees for extra baggage the information given on Air Cairo official site http://www.flyaircairo.com/.

This may wary between routes. Visit the Air Cairo website for more information.

Excess Baggage

When travelling with Air Cairo, separate excess baggage fees are applied for each limitation you exceed size, weight and quantity. Generally, this varies between geographic regions. Please visit the Air Cairo website for more information and exact fees.

Special Items

Air Cairo permit a wide range of sporting equipment and special baggage on Air Cairo flights. Due to the size of baggage, some of the items may be counted as a standard checked bags. However, Air Cairo will be considered as overweight or oversized items. As such, charges and certain restrictions will apply by Air Cairo. Please visit the Air Cairo website directly.

Air Cairo on and bringing pets on board.

Dogs, cats and household birds (birds are only allowed on domestic Egypt flights) can be carried on-board for $125 one way to/ from most destinations. The fee is $200 for travel outside the Egypt.

The pets must fit within a carrier box that, in turn, fits under the seat in front. The carrier counts as one piece of Air Cairo carry-on luggage.

Air Cairo carry on and Air Cairo prohibited items.

Items that are not permitted in your Air Cairo flights cabin baggage include:

  • Hoverboards,
  • Samsung Galaxy Note 7,
  • Fireworks,
  • Bleach,
  • Firearms.

Air Cairo baggage policy and allowance FAQ's

1. What is Air Cairo' checked baggage / hold luggage policy?

Air Cairo' standard checked baggage / hold luggage policy details follow:

  • 2 bags standard, up to 10 bags maximum (up to 4 bags on Air Cairo Connection)
  • Maximum dimensions: 62 inches or 157 centimeters (length + width + height).
  • Maximum weight: 50 pounds or 23 kilograms.

Excess baggage fees
Checking excess baggage, meaning three or more bags per passenger, on Air Cairo flights will cost $85-$95 per bag.

Overweight baggage fees
Overweight and Oversized bags is considered any bag weighing more than 50lbs. The fees for checking overweight baggage on Air Cairo are charged in addition to any standard, excess or oversized baggage fees. Bags weighing more than 99lbs are not accepted as checked luggage on Air Cairo.

Oversized baggage fees
Most bags with a sum of weight, length, and height of larger than 62 inches will be considered oversized. Air Cairo oversized baggage fees are charged in addition to any standard, excess, or overweight fee.

2. Are there fees for baggage on Air Cairo?

Yes, fees might apply. They are determined by the type of fare you purchased, your destination, if you are an active Egypt military personnel and/or dependent, if you have status with Air Cairo' frequent flyer program, status with an affiliated carrier, or if you have a Air Cairo sponsored credit/charge card.