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Lufthansa Airlines (LT) Baggage Policy Overview

Carry-on Baggage

Passengers flying with Lufthansa Airlines (LT) are allowed one personal item and one carry-on bag free of charge. A personal item can be a purse, briefcase, or laptop bag. For any questions, feel free to contact +1-833-845-1858.

Checked Baggage / Hold Luggage
Standard fees apply based on the number of bags, with higher costs for each additional one. Overweight or oversized bags are subject to extra charges depending on size and weight. Reach out to +1-833-845-1858 for guidance.

Sports Equipment
Certain sports items may incur additional charges. To confirm excess baggage policies for travel to/from Africa, the Caribbean, Central America, Japan, Mexico, or South America, visit Lufthansa’s website or call +1-833-845-1858.

Lufthansa (LT) Carry-On Policy

Passengers may bring:

  • 1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 in / 56 x 36 x 23 cm, max 45 linear inches)
  • 1 personal item that fits under the seat
Carry-ons must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat. Acceptable extras include a jacket, umbrella, baby bag, duty-free purchases, and assistive devices. Unsure? Call +1-833-845-1858.

Note: Bulkhead seats have no under-seat storage—carry-on bags must go in the overhead bin. Confirm with Lufthansa at +1-833-845-1858.

Lufthansa (LT) Checked Baggage Policy

Standard allowance:

  • 2 bags per passenger (up to 4 on Lufthansa Connection, 10 max)
  • Max size: 62 in / 157 cm (L+W+H)
  • Max weight: 50 lbs / 23 kg
Need help? Contact +1-833-845-1858.

Lufthansa (LT) Baggage Fees

Domestic (U.S. incl. Puerto Rico)


  • 1st bag: $30
  • 2nd bag: $40
    More info: +1-833-845-1858
U.S. ↔ Canada

  • 1st bag: $30 USD/CAD
  • 2nd bag: $50 USD/CAD
U.S. ↔ Key West, FL
Limit: 1 checked bag
Confirm rules at +1-833-845-1858

U.S./Canada ↔ Caribbean, Central America, Guyana, U.S. Virgin Islands

  • 1st bag: $30 USD/CAD
  • 2nd bag: $40 USD/CAD
U.S./Canada ↔ Mexico

  • 1st bag: $30 USD/CAD
  • 2nd bag: $55 USD/CAD
U.S./Canada ↔ El Salvador, Ecuador

  • 1st bag: Free
  • 2nd bag: $40 USD/CAD
U.S./Canada ↔ Panama City

  • 1st bag: Free
  • 2nd bag: $40 USD ($30 for Basic Economy)
U.S./Canada/Mexico ↔ Tahiti

  • 1st bag: Free
  • 2nd bag: $100 USD/CAD
To/From Middle East & India

  • 1st & 2nd bags: Free
South America (excl. Guyana, Ecuador)

  • 1st & 2nd bags: Free
To/From Israel, Europe, Africa

  • Fees: $60–$120 USD depending on route/class
    Contact +1-833-845-1858 for updates
Excess Baggage Fees

U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico


  • 3rd bag: $150 USD/CAD
  • 4th–10th bag: $200 USD/CAD
Caribbean, Mexico, Central America

  • 3rd bag: $150
  • 4th–10th: $200 each
Europe, Asia, Brazil

  • 3rd–10th: $200–$285 based on region
    Questions? Call +1-833-845-1858
Overweight Baggage Fees

U.S. Domestic


  • 51–70 lbs (24–32 kg): $100 per bag
  • 71–100 lbs (33–46 kg): $200 per bag
    Note: Bags over 100 lbs not accepted. For global rates, call +1-833-845-1858.
Oversize Baggage Fees

U.S. Domestic


  • 63–115 in (160–292 cm): $200 per bag
    Bags over 115 in not allowed. Confirm limits with +1-833-845-1858.
Sports Equipment

Sports items (golf bags, skis, fishing gear) count as a standard checked bag if within limits. Extra fees may apply. Call +1-833-845-1858 for help.

`Medical Devices – CPAPs

Travelers with CPAP machines must bring batteries covering 150% of flight time. For more info, call +1-833-845-1858.



For any baggage-related inquiries or booking assistance, Lufthansa Airlines support is available 24/7 at +1-833-845-1858.
 
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