Excess Baggage

Excess baggage allowance rules and regulations

The following prices are valid for departures until 28.04.2025 for enquiries until 23.02.2025 for the destinations Fuerteventura, Funchal/Madeira, Hurghada, Las Palmas and Tenerife.

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It is considered excess baggage if your baggage exceeds the free baggage allowance in weight and / or size or if you wish to carry additional pieces of baggage.

Please note the following information in regard to excess baggage:

  • Piece(s): On request – please contact our service center
  • Dimension: max. 203 cm (calculation: length + width + height = dimension)
  • Weight: max. 32 kg (70 lbs.)

Applicable rates for excess baggage

The rates quoted are applicable per leg (trip segment), baggage and passenger.
Calculation of Dimension: Length + Width + Height = Dimension.

Rates for free baggage exceeding the allowance in weight and / or dimension

Weight Dimension Price per leg
max 23 kg (50 lbs.) 158 cm to 203 cm

EUR 50,- for 1. piece
24 to 32 kg (51-70 lbs.) max 158 cm

EUR 50,- for 1. piece

Rates for additional baggage

Weight Dimension Price per leg
max 23 kg (50 lbs.) max 158 cm

EUR 75,-
24 to 32 kg (51-70 lbs.) 158 cm to 203 cm

EUR 100,-

A ticket service fee will be charged in case of payment at the airport. Charges may vary, depending on the airport of departure. For departures from Austria a service charge of EUR 15, - per service and leg is applicable.

Exceptions and special rules

 Register/add excess baggage here

Reservation and Booking

If you have additional baggage exceeding your free baggage allowance, which qualifies as excess baggage, you can add it yourself online under “My Bookings,” by calling our helpdesk, or at the Austrian service counter at the airport.