Can I prepay for extra baggage online?

Yes, you can add and pay for extra baggage by Mange my trip. You’ll save up to 65% when you book extra bags online through 'Manage my trip' or by contacting our call centre. Weight concept: Discount available up to 4 hours before departure Piece concept: Discount available up to 30 hours before departure

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Baggage allowance

Understanding your baggage allowance helps you pack with confidence. Check your baggage allowance in advance to avoid surprises at the airport.

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Ways to buy extra baggage

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What to pack and prohibited items

Always check our list of prohibited items and dangerous goods carefully.

Regulations may vary by airline or airport. We do not accept responsibility if you’re unable to travel with any items.

Cabin bags
Checked bags

We recommended packing: 

Medicine and medical equipment with a prescription or letter from your doctor

Fragile or valuable items, and personal devices like your phone or laptop

Device chargers and plugs, especially if you’re planning on using E-BOX Stream on our A320/321 aircraft

Important documents, such as your passport

Not Permitted:

Spare or loose batteries and power banks

Electronic cigarettes, refills, and e-liquids

Safety matches and cigarette lighters

Permitted:

Knives, sharp objects, or any cutting tools

Blunt instruments
Inflatable items (must be deflated)
Cremated remains
Certain sports equipment
Liquids (including Zamzam water), aerosols and gels over 100ml

Prohibited items and dangerous goods

Find out which items are prohibited on board or in your baggage. Some items can only be carried with prior approval.

Travelling to Africa:
Congo DR, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco(1), Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia(1), Zimbabwe and all African destinations outside of our immediate network	From $26 to $75 per 5kg
Travelling to Tunisia & Morocco:
Cost per bag, up to 23kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 29 Jul 2026)	$260
Cost per bag, up to 32kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 29 Jul 2026)	$300
Travelling to Asia:
Afghanistan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and all Asian destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to Australia:
Australia and destinations outside of our immediate network in the Southwest Pacific	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to Europe:
Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and all European destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to the Indian subcontinent:
Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Indian subcontinent destinations outside of our immediate network	From $26 to $75 per 5kg
Travelling to the Middle East and GCC:
Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria	From $26 to $75 per 5kg
(1)Tickets issued before 29 Jul 2026
Tunisia and Morocco
Cost per bag, up to 23kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 29 Jul 2026)	$260
Cost per bag, up to 32kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 29 Jul 2026)	$300

Travelling to Africa:
Congo DR, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco(1), Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia(1), Zimbabwe and all African destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to Tunisia & Morocco:
Cost per bag, up to 23kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 02 Jul 2026)	$260
Cost per bag, up to 32kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 02 Jul 2026)	$300
Travelling to Asia:
Afghanistan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and all Asian destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to Australia:
Australia and destinations outside of our immediate network in the Southwest Pacific	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to Europe:
Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and all European destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to the Indian subcontinent:
Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Indian subcontinent destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to the Middle East and GCC:
Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
(1)Tickets issued before 29 Jul 2026

Travelling to Africa:
Congo DR, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco(1), Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia(1), Zimbabwe and all African destinations outside of our immediate network	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to Tunisia & Morocco:
Cost per bag, up to 23kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 02 Jul 2026)	$260
Cost per bag, up to 32kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 02 Jul 2026)	$300
Travelling to Asia:
Afghanistan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and all Asian destinations outside of our immediate network	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to Australia:
Australia and destinations outside of our immediate network in the Southwest Pacific	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to Europe:
Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and all European destinations outside of our immediate network	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to the Indian subcontinent:
Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Indian subcontinent destinations outside of our immediate network	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to the Middle East and GCC:
Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
(1)Tickets issued before 29 Jul 2026

Travelling to Africa:
Congo DR, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco(1), Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia(1), Zimbabwe and all African destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to Tunisia & Morocco:
Cost per bag, up to 23kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 29 Jul 2026)	$260
Cost per bag, up to 32kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 29 Jul 2026)	$300
Travelling to Asia:
Afghanistan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and all Asian destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to Australia:
Australia and destinations outside of our immediate network in the Southwest Pacific	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to Europe:
Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and all European destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to the Indian subcontinent:
Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Indian subcontinent destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to the Middle East and GCC:
Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
(1)Tickets issued before 29 Jul 2026

Travelling to Africa:
Congo DR, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco(1), Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia(1), Zimbabwe and all African destinations outside of our immediate network	From $26 to $75 per 5kg
Travelling to Tunisia & Morocco:
Cost per bag, up to 23kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 02 Jul 2026)	$260
Cost per bag, up to 32kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 02 Jul 2026)	$300
Travelling to Asia:
Afghanistan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and all Asian destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to Australia:
Australia and destinations outside of our immediate network in the Southwest Pacific	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to Europe:
Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and all European destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to the Indian subcontinent:
Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Indian subcontinent destinations outside of our immediate network	From $26 to $75 per 5kg
Travelling to the Middle East and GCC:
Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria	From $26 to $75 per 5kg
(1)Tickets issued before 29 Jul 2026

Travelling to Africa:
Congo DR, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Morocco(1), Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Tunisia(1), Zimbabwe and all African destinations outside of our immediate network	From $26 to $75 per 5kg
Travelling to Tunisia & Morocco:
Cost per bag, up to 23kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 02 Jul 2026)	$260
Cost per bag, up to 32kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 02 Jul 2026)	$300
Travelling to Asia:
Afghanistan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam and all Asian destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to Australia:
Australia and destinations outside of our immediate network in the Southwest Pacific	From $70 to $200 per 5kg
Travelling to Europe:
Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom and all European destinations outside of our immediate network	From $44 to $125 per 5kg
Travelling to the Indian subcontinent:
Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Seychelles, Sri Lanka and Indian subcontinent destinations outside of our immediate network	From $26 to $75 per 5kg
Travelling to the Middle East and GCC:
Bahrain, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria	From $26 to $75 per 5kg
(1)Tickets issued before 29 Jul 2026

Save on extra baggage when you book up to 30 hours before your flight. Your discounted price will be shown at etihad.com/manage.

Cost per bag, up to 23kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 23 Apr 2026)	$260
Cost per bag, up to 32kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued on or after 23 Apr 2026)	$300
Cost per bag, up to 23kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued before 23 Apr 2026)	$200
Cost per bag, up to 32kg, purchased at the airport (Tickets issued before 23 Apr 2026)	$250

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can add and pay for extra baggage by Mange my trip. You’ll save up to 65% when you book extra bags online through 'Manage my trip' or by contacting our call centre.

Weight concept: Discount available up to 4 hours before departure

Piece concept: Discount available up to 30 hours before departure

Yes, to book extra baggage, just visit Manage my trip on etihad.com and enter your booking reference.

Extra baggage should not weigh more than 32kg per piece and must fit within the size limits specified. Check out our  baggage calculator  to learn more

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