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Unsure where to begin tackling the pile of clothes you decided to pack for your vacation? Not before you read this guide! If you are flying with Thai Airways, ensure you read our Thai Airways baggage allowance guide soon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thai Airways Baggage Allowance for Check-in Baggage<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Baggage being checked at the security point of an airport
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According to the Thai Airways baggage allowance policies, the weight of your check-in baggage depends on the class of service you have opted for on your flight. By offering passengers multiple classes like premium economy, Royal Silk class and economy class, the Thai Airways baggage allowance directly depends on this factor. Check out our table for further information regarding the Thai Airways baggage size.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Domestic Flights<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Service Class<\/strong> <\/td>Maximum Permissible Weight<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Royal Silk Class<\/td>40kg<\/td><\/tr>
Premium Economy Class<\/td>35kg<\/td><\/tr>
Economy Class<\/td>23 kg to 30kg, depending on fare type<\/td><\/tr>
Infants (not occupying a separate seat)<\/td>10kg<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

International Travel (Australia, New Zealand, Asia, the Middle East, and America)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Passengers flying to International destinations between Australia, America, New Zealand, Asia, and the Middle East must follow a baggage piece allowance instead. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

India to Bangkok Travel <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The weight allowance mentioned in the table below will apply to the Thai Airways baggage allowance India to Bangkok. The maximum weight you can carry when flying abroad, as per<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Service Class<\/strong><\/td>Maximum Permissible Weight<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Royal First Class<\/td>50kg<\/td><\/tr>
Royal Silk Class<\/td>40kg<\/td><\/tr>
Economy Plus\/ Premium Economy<\/td>35kg<\/td><\/tr>
Economy<\/td>23 kg to 30 kg<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

International Travel (Between America and Canada)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Passengers flying between America and Canada are also entitled to a piece allowance. The table below highlights the same:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Service Class<\/td>Maximum Pieces & Weight per bag<\/td><\/tr>
Royal First Class<\/td>2 bags (maximum weight up to 32 kg)<\/td><\/tr>
Royal Silk Class (Business Class)<\/td>2 bags (maximum weight up to 32 kg)<\/td><\/tr>
Economy<\/td>2 bags (maximum weight up to 23 kg)<\/td><\/tr>
Infant (not flying with a separate seat)<\/td>1 bag (maximum weight up to 23 kg)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

If, for any involuntary reason, you must hop down from the Royal First class to the lower classes, you can continue to enjoy the benefits of a larger luggage allowance matching the Royal First class. This will continue to apply even when you receive a refund for the gap in fares. You can also load up a foldable stroller in the cabin without additional costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Thai Airways Baggage Allowance Regulations on Hand Luggage<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Cabin baggage allowance board
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Apart from check-in baggage, you can carry hand luggage as part of your journey. Thai Airways baggage allowance on hand luggage allows you to carry one hand luggage that does not weigh more than 7kg and does not cross the Thai Airways baggage dimensions of 56x45x25 centimetres, including the side pockets, handles and wheels. Besides one hand luggage, you can carry a handbag or a backpack, a walking stick, a camera or a pair of binoculars, and infant food for free. Business class passengers are allowed to bring along two cabin bags.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Thai Airways Baggage Price International: Overweight & Oversized Luggage Charges <\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Overflowing suitcase
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Depending on the sector and destinations you\u2019re flying to, the price will be added to your luggage. The Thai Airways extra baggage rates can cost you anywhere between USD 12 to USD 70, depending on your boarding location, destination, and excess baggage weight. No discounted rates are provided for children’s or infants’ luggage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sporting Equipment<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Sports equipment
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Thai Airways baggage economy and other class policies also allow you to carry sporting equipment as part of your free baggage allowance. However, if the weight exceeds your limit, you have to pay for the additional weight. Some sporting equipment you can carry includes bicycles, bowling, fishing equipment, golf clubs, surfboards, and musical instruments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Thai Airways Baggage Allowance Regulations on Restricted Items<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Sharp items are not allowed in aircraft
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Smart baggage refers to any baggage that has electronic goods or batteries. You can carry these items as part of your hand luggage if you remove the device\u2019s battery before your flight and seal it in safe wraps. Such devices emit signals that interfere with those of the flight and are therefore prohibited from onboard usage. On the other hand, Thai Airways baggage allowance denies bringing certain goods and items completely from the flight. The list of banned items is given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n