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ULTIMATE GUIDE TO AIRLINE FEES (EUROPE)* Compiled by
Revised: October 15, 2009 | © 1998-2009 Smarter Travel Media LLC. All Rights Reserved
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Oversize
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Ticket-c
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Booking fees
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*Charges may be applied in the local currency and may vary depending on conversion rates. See xe.com for current conversion rates.**When referring to checked bags, “n/a” denotes that bags are not charged per piece.*** Weight limits have been converted from kilograms to pounds, where applicable, and rounded down to the nearest whole number. Size limits have been converted from centimeters to inches, where applicable, and rounded down to the nearest whole number.****Ryanair also charges check-in fees of £5 online/£10 airport, and a £20 infant fee for infants under two traveling on the lap of a guardian.
AER LINGUS US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: €12-15 online, €18 airport
US to/from EUR: $50; within EUR: €12-15 online; €18 airport
US to/from EUR bags 3-9: $50; within EUR bags 3-9: €12-15 online; €18 airport
US to/from EUR 50-70 lbs: $50; within EUR 21-32 ki-los: €9 per kilo online/€12 per kilo airport
US to/from EUR: bag 1 over 62 in not al-lowed; bags 2+ over 55 in not allowed
US to/from EUR: $100 per flight; within EUR: $60 online/$80 phone per flight
$16/$16 (per direc-tion)
n/a n/a US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: start at €3 de-pending on seat
US to/from EUR: meals complimentary, alcohol additional; within EUR: meals €5-9, (alcohol ad-ditional)
AIR CANADA US to/from EUR: free
US to/from EUR: free
US to/from EUR bags 3+: $225 CAD
US to/from EUR 50-70 lbs: $100 CAD
63-115 in: $100 CAD $150 CAD free when booked in North America
$100 non-stop only
$100 US to/from EUR Tango class: avail-able for nominal fee
US to/from EUR: compli-mentary
AIR FRANCE US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: $200; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR 50+ lbs: $50; within EUR: €10-15 depending on route, contact airline for details
US to/from EUR 62-118 in: $200
US to/from EUR: typically $200 to $250, contact airline for details
$10/$15 medium haul: €50; long haul: €75
€160 €50 for specialty seating, contact airline for details
complimentary
ALITALIA US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR bag 3: $150; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR 50-70 lbs: $150/; within Italy 21+ kilos: €10 per kilo; within EUR 21+ kilos: €15 per kilo
US to EUR 62-79 in: $150; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: typically $200, contact airline for details
free free (must pay adult fare)
US to/from EUR: €130; within EUR: €20-40 depending on route
free complimentary
AMERICAN US to/from Belgium, Eng-land, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Switzer-land: free
US to/from Bel-gium, England, France, Ger-many, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Switzerland: $50
bags 3-5: varies by destination, contact airline
51-69 lbs: $50 (limit 3); 70 lbs or more not accepted
more than 62 in: varies by destina-tion, contact airline for details
$250 $20/$30 $100 n/a free US to/from EUR: meals complimentary, (alcohol additional)
BMI n/a n/a n/a within EUR 20-32 kilos: £8-20 per kilo per segment
n/a £80 per segment free/ free/£4.50 online
within EUR: €50 within UK: £40; UK to EUR: varies by destination and weight, contact airline for details
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
long-haul: complimen-tary; short-haul: meals £3.50-5 (drinks £.80-8)
BRITISH
AIRWAYSfree US to/from EUR:
$60 airport/$48 online; short-haul: £35 airport/£28 online
US to/from EUR bags 3-10: $140 airport/$48 online; short-haul bags 3+: £35 airport/£28 online
US to/from EUR 51-70 lbs: $50; within EUR: £30
between 35.5x29.5x16 in & 94.5x29.5x25.5 in: $45
$250 $20/no in-person ticketing
short-haul: $50 per segment; long-haul: $75 per segment (must pay adult fare)
n/a £10-20; £50 exit row seats (per segment)
complimentary
CONTINENTAL US to/from EUR: free
US to/from EUR: $45 online/$50 airport
US to/from EUR bags 3+: $150
US to/from EUR 51-70 lbs: $50
US to/from EUR: 63-80 in: $150; 81-115: $300
up to $250 depending on destination and fare class, contact airline for details
$20/$20 $75 non-stop/$100 con-necting (must pay adult fare)
varies by destination, contact airline for details
free meals complimentary; (alcohol additional)
In-flight food fe
es
1st ch
ecked bag**
ULTIMATE GUIDE TO AIRLINE FEES (EUROPE)* Compiled by
Revised: October 15, 2009 | © 1998-2009 Smarter Travel Media LLC. All Rights Reserved
2nd check
ed bag**
Additional b
ags**
Overweight b
ags***
Oversize
d bags***
(lin
ear inch
es: L+W+H)
Ticket-c
hange fee
Booking fees
(on phone/in
person)
Unaccompanied m
inors
(double fo
r round-tr
ip)
Pet in ca
bin
(double fo
r round-tr
ip)
Seat selectio
n
(double fo
r round-tr
ip)
*Charges may be applied in the local currency and may vary depending on conversion rates. See xe.com for current conversion rates.**When referring to checked bags, “n/a” denotes that bags are not charged per piece.*** Weight limits have been converted from kilograms to pounds, where applicable, and rounded down to the nearest whole number. Size limits have been converted from centimeters to inches, where applicable, and rounded down to the nearest whole number.****Ryanair also charges check-in fees of £5 online/£10 airport, and a £20 infant fee for infants under two traveling on the lap of a guardian.
DELTA US to/from EUR: free
US to/from EUR: $50
US to/from EUR: bag 3: $200; bag 4-5: $350; bags 6-10: $600
US to/from EUR: 51-70 lbs: $150; 71-100 lbs: $300
US to/from EUR: 63-80 in: $175
$250, but can vary with destina-tion; plus $50 if not changed at delta.com
$20/$35 $100 $100 (not allowed UK & ROI)
free flights 6 hours or longer: meals complimentary; (alcohol additional)
EASYJET within EUR: £8 within EUR: £8 within EUR: bags 3-8: £8
total combined checked baggage 21-50 kilos: £9 per kilo
n/a £22.50 on-line/£33.50 phone
free n/a n/a priority boarding: varies by destina-tion, contact airline
meals £3-4, (drinks £2.50-3.50)
IBERIA US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR bags 3+: €150; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR 50-70 lbs: $50; within EUR 23-32 kilos: €25 per 5 kilos
62+ in: not allowed varies, contact airline for details
$20/$25 US to/from EUR: €40; within EUR: €30; within Spain: €20
US to/from EUR: $150; within EUR: €50; within Spain: €25
free within EUR: meals €4-9.50, (drinks €2-5.50)
ICELANDAIR US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR bags 3+: $110-135; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR 51-70 lbs: $72-105 depending on destination; within EUR 20+ kilos: varies, contact airline for details
n/a up to $275 depending on fare type, contact airline for details
$25/$25 $55 n/a free US to/from EUR: meals €4-9, nonalcoholic bever-ages complimentary; within EUR: €3-9 meals, nonalcoholic beverages complimentary
KLM US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR bags 3+: €150; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR 50-70 lbs: €50; within EUR 21+ kilos: €15 per kilo airport/€10.50 per kilo online; within France & Netherlands 20+ kilos: €5 per kilo air-port/€3.50 per kilo online
US to/from EUR 62-160 in: €300; within EUR: n/a
typically €50, contact airline for details
€10 on-line/ €25-35 phone depending on route/ €45 in person
US to/from EUR: $120 (must pay adult fare); within EUR: €50 nonstop, €65 connecting (must pay adult fare)
US to/from EUR: $200/€160; within EUR: €80; within France: €40
free (additional charge for extra legroom or seats in a row of two, contact airline for details)
complimentary
LUFTHANSA US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR bags 3+: $200; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR 50-70 lbs: $150, 71+ lbs: $350; within EUR 20+ kilos: €5-10 per kilo, minimum of €30
US to/from EUR 62+ in: $200
varies by destina-tion and fare type, contact airline for details
$20/free US to/from EUR: $120 nonstop/ $150 connect-ing; within EUR: $60 nonstop/ $120 connect-ing; within Germany: $60 nonstop/ $60 connecting
US to/from EUR: $200; within EUR: €10 per kilo; within Ger-many or Italy: free, contact airline for details
free complimentary
RYANAIR**** £15 online/£30 airport
£35 online/£70 airport
within EUR bag 3: £20
within EUR 16+ kilos (combined): £20 per kilo
within EUR bags more than 32x46x46 in: not allowed
£25 online; £55 airport or phone (per segment)
£5/£5 n/a n/a priority boarding: £3 online/£4 airport
meals £4-6 (drinks £1.15-3.90)
SATA US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR bags 3+: $100; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR 110+ lbs: $100/€79; within EUR 21+ kilos: €5 per kilo
n/a n/a free US to/from EUR: $150/€100; within EUR: €40
US to/from EUR: $100/€79; within EUR: €5 per kilo
free complimentary
In-flight food fe
es
1st ch
ecked bag**
ULTIMATE GUIDE TO AIRLINE FEES (EUROPE)* Compiled by
Revised: October 15, 2009 | © 1998-2009 Smarter Travel Media LLC. All Rights Reserved
2nd check
ed bag**
Additional b
ags**
Overweight b
ags***
Oversize
d bags***
(lin
ear inch
es: L+W+H)
Ticket-c
hange fee
Booking fees
(on phone/in
person)
Unaccompanied m
inors
(double fo
r round-tr
ip)
Pet in ca
bin
(double fo
r round-tr
ip)
Seat selectio
n
(double fo
r round-tr
ip)
*Charges may be applied in the local currency and may vary depending on conversion rates. See xe.com for current conversion rates.**When referring to checked bags, “n/a” denotes that bags are not charged per piece.*** Weight limits have been converted from kilograms to pounds, where applicable, and rounded down to the nearest whole number. Size limits have been converted from centimeters to inches, where applicable, and rounded down to the nearest whole number.****Ryanair also charges check-in fees of £5 online/£10 airport, and a £20 infant fee for infants under two traveling on the lap of a guardian.
SCANDINA-VIAN AIRLINES
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: $200; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR 50-70 lbs: $150; within EUR 20-32 kilos: €11 per kilo; within Scandinavia & Finland 20-32 kilos: €6 per kilo
US to/from EUR 62+ in: $200
US to EUR: $300; within EUR: $75 per direction
$20/$0 US to/from EUR: €34; within EUR: €34; domestic Sweden & Den-mark: free
US to/from EUR: $200; within EUR: €50; within Scandinavia & Finland: €20
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: meals complimentary, alcohol additional; within EUR: meals €4-9, (alcohol ad-ditional)
SPANAIR n/a n/a n/a within EUR 20+ kilos: €10 per kilo
within EUR: if oversized and over-weight, €20 per kilo. Size limit depends on aircraft, contact airline for details
€35 plus reissu-ing fee (varies, contact airline for details)
$20-45/€10-15
within EUR: €30 within EUR: €30
within EUR: free; within Spain: n/a
Spain to/from Austria, Germany, Switzerland: snacks complimentary; domestic and to/from Scandinavia: meals €3-5 (alcohol additional)
SWISS US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR bags 3+: $200; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR 50-70 lbs: $150; within EUR: 21+ kilos: €10-15 per kilo; within Switzerland 21+ kilos: CHF10 per kilo
US to/from EUR 62+ in: $150; within EUR: n/a
$200-250 de-pending on fare booked, contact airline for details
$20/$20 US to/from EUR: $99; within EUR: $50 non-stop/$99 connecting
$150 free US to/from EUR: meals complimentary; short-haul: snacks complimen-tary
TAP US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: free; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR bags 3+: $150; within EUR: n/a
US to/from EUR: 23-32 ki-los: $75, 33-45 kilos: $300, 46+ kilos: $300+$150 per kilo; within EUR 20+ kilos: €15-20 per kilo; within Spain and Portugal 20+ kilos: €5 per kilo
US to/from EUR 62-79 in: $150/€150, 80+ in: $300/€300
typically $150, contact airline for details
free/$35 US to/from EUR: €100; within EUR: €50 (chil-dren 5-7 must pay adult fare)
US to/from EUR: $150
free (not allowed for TAP Discount fares)
complimentary
UNITED US to/from EUR: free
US to/from EUR: free (for travel begin-ning Dec. 15: $50 airport/$45 online)
US to/from EUR bags 3-4: $200, bags 5+: $250
US to/from EUR 51-70 lbs: $150; 71-100 lbs: $350
US to/from EUR 62-115 in: $200
$250 $25/$30 $99 $200 free US to/from EUR: meals complimentary (alcohol additional)
US AIRWAYS US to/from EUR: free
US to/from EUR: free (for travel beginning Nov. 4: $50 online, $55 airport)
US to/from EUR bags 3-9: $100
US to/from EUR 51-70 lbs: $50, 71-100 lbs: $100
US to/from EUR 62-80 in: $100
$250 $35/$45 US to/from EUR: $100 non-stop; n/a connecting
n/a Choice seats $5-30 depending on destination
US to/from EUR: meals complimentary (alcohol additional)
VIRGIN ATLANTIC
US to/from EUR: free
US to/from EUR: free (starting Nov. 25: $48 online/$60 airport)
US to/from EUR bags 3+: $150
US to/from EUR 51-70 lbs: $70
US to/from EUR 62+ in: not allowed
varies; contact airline
free free (must pay adult fare)
n/a free US to/from EUR: complimentary