Virgin Atlantic Baggage Allowance

Virgin Atlantic Baggage Allowance

Virgin Atlantic, the British airline, has specific baggage allowances for its passengers.

Here is some information about Virgin Atlantic's baggage policy:

Cabin Baggage Allowance

Passengers are allowed to bring one piece of cabin baggage onboard, with maximum dimensions of 56cm x 36cm x 23cm (approximately 22in x 14in x 9in). In addition to the main cabin baggage, passengers may also carry a small personal item such as a handbag or laptop bag.

Checked Baggage Allowance

The checked baggage allowance depends on the travel class and ticket type. Generally, Economy Classic and Economy Delight passengers are allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 23kg (approximately 50lbs). Premium and Upper Class passengers have a higher allowance, typically ranging from two to three checked bags with a maximum weight of 23kg to 32kg (approximately 50lbs to 70lbs) each.

Additional Allowances

Passengers who are part of Virgin Atlantic's Flying Club loyalty program or hold higher-tier membership may be entitled to additional baggage allowances depending on their membership level.

Excess Baggage

If you exceed the allowed baggage limits, additional charges will apply for excess baggage. The excess baggage fees may vary depending on the route and the weight or number of extra bags.

Special Items

Virgin Atlantic provides specific guidelines and allowances for carrying special items such as sporting equipment, musical instruments, and oversized baggage. It is advisable to check with the airline directly or review their official website for the detailed policy regarding special items.

It's important to note that specific baggage allowances, weight limits, and fees may vary depending on the travel class, ticket type, and the route of the flight. Passengers are encouraged to check Virgin Atlantic's official website or contact their customer service team for the most up-to-date and accurate information regarding baggage allowances for their specific journey.