How Much is a Bag on Avianca?

Avianca Airlines is one of the largest airlines in Colombia, offering flight services to more than 74 destinations. Its office is registered at Barranquilla and is headquartered in Bogotá. Founded in 1919, Avianca is one of the oldest flight service providers known globally, especially regarding what it offers its passengers. Baggage is one of the vital things that one seeks out first during flight reservations, and when your airline is Avianca, you may wonder how much a baggage allowance is.

Don't worry because you will find everything regarding the Avianca baggage policy in this guide. Let's try to understand Avianca Airlines's baggage policy in a comprehensive way.

Baggage Guidelines for Personal Items:

• According to the Avianca Airlines baggage policy, the maximum dimensions for personal items are 45 x 35 x 20 cm (height, length, and width), which should be crossed.
• Ensure you can place your personal item under your seat, which is in front of you.
• All the fares allow you to bring a personal item without any cost.

Baggage Guidelines for Carry-on Baggage:

• 55 x 35 x 25 cm (height, length, and width) is the maximum dimension that one should not exceed. This size includes wheels and handles as well. 
• 10 kg is the weight limit for carry-on luggage, which one has to ensure it does not exceed. If your carry-on baggage does not meet the conditions or exceeds them, then as per the rules, it must be registered as checked baggage.
• Carry-on luggage is allowed for all the fares except the one that is Basic. So, if you have purchased the basic fare, then you may not allowed to carry any bag in the cabin, but still, you can take one personal item containing essentials such as a wallet, mobile, tablet, etc. 
• One can easily purchase a carry-on bag by going to the manage my booking page at avianca.com or simply during the time of flight check-in at the airport. 

Baggage Guidelines for Checked Baggage:

• The maximum size must not cross the total sum of 158 cm in total dimension (length + width + height).
• The Maximum weight you can take for free in Economy Class is 23 kg, and in Business Class, it is 32 kg.
• Baggage that is wrapped will not be accepted on Avianca Airlines international flights that are departing from Bogotá because it makes the inspection and control procedures difficult.
• If you want to purchase extra bags, you can easily buy them by visiting the airport or avianca.com. 
• Bag purchase comes with a specific fee that one has to pay. 
• If a bag breaches the overweight or oversized limit, the carrier will not accept it, and you will have to send it through cargo. 
• If you exceed the checked baggage weight and size limit, you will be charged a penalty and considered overweight or oversized baggage.
• While checking your bags, ensure that your bag tags are correctly attached to your luggage so that it can be easily tracked. 

Avianca Baggage Fee Guidelines:

• The baggage fee depends on various factors such as your flight type, route, number of passengers, additional bags, and more. 
• The fee will only apply when you have consumed your free baggage allowance on your ticket.
• The baggage fee can be paid using many other forms of payment accepted by Avianca Airlines, such as cash, miles, reward points, etc.

How do I Add Baggage to My Avianca Flight?

Avianca Airlines offers its passengers a free baggage allowance so that they can carry their essential belongings with them to their destinations. But sometimes, one needs to carry extra luggage, and at that time, one can easily add an extra baggage allowance to their ticket. There are many ways to do that, but the quickest is online, and below are the steps. 

• Go to the Avianca official site and then look for My Trips options.
• You can simply provide the information as required, and then you will easily manage your bag.
• Choose the baggage and add it by using the "Add Bag" option.
• Pay the fare difference as applicable and finish the process. 
• Several items are restricted that should not be in your carry-on bag or personal item list. 
• Your personal item that does not meet the conditions will be marked as carry-on. 

How Can I Know the Cost of My Baggage on Avianca Airlines?

One can easily find out Avianca Airlines' baggage fees by using the baggage calculator on the baggage page on their official site. You can provide your flight details and see how much it would cost you. You can also see how many pieces are included in your fare so that you can easily manage it when packing your bags.