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Icelandair Baggage Fees & Allowance
Icelandair Baggage Fees & Allowance — Summary
Icelandair carry-on size limits, checked bag fees, weight limits, overweight and oversize charges, and who gets bags free. Updated policy summary with booking help.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
- Personal item: One personal item plus a cabin bag on all fares..
- Carry-on bag: One cabin bag up to 10 kg (22 lbs) plus a personal item.
- First checked bag: Included on Economy Standard and above; charged on Light..
- Second checked bag: Charged in Economy; two included in Saga Premium..
Personal item
One personal item plus a cabin bag on all fares.
Carry-on bag
One cabin bag up to 10 kg (22 lbs) plus a personal item. Icelandair flies narrowbody 737 and A321 aircraft on Atlantic routes, so bins fill quickly and later boarding groups are frequently asked to gate-check. Maximum dimensions: 55 x 40 x 20 cm.
First checked bag
Included on Economy Standard and above; charged on Light.
Second checked bag
Charged in Economy; two included in Saga Premium.
Weight limits
23 kg (50 lbs) per bag in Economy; 32 kg (70 lbs) in Saga Premium.
Overweight bag charges
Charges apply from 23 kg to 32 kg.
Oversize bag charges
Over 158 cm total attracts an oversize charge.
Who gets bags free
Saga Club Gold and Silver members receive extra allowance.
Sports and special equipment
Skis, golf bags and fishing equipment are carried as checked baggage — relevant given Iceland's outdoor tourism. Advance declaration is advised.
Icelandair baggage allowance & fees — common questions
What is the Icelandair carry-on size limit?
55 x 40 x 20 cm including wheels and handles. One cabin bag up to 10 kg (22 lbs) plus a personal item. Icelandair flies narrowbody 737 and A321 aircraft on Atlantic routes, so bins fill quickly and later boarding groups are frequently asked to gate-check.
How much does a checked bag cost on Icelandair?
Included on Economy Standard and above; charged on Light. A second bag: Charged in Economy; two included in Saga Premium.
What is the Icelandair checked baggage weight limit?
23 kg (50 lbs) per bag in Economy; 32 kg (70 lbs) in Saga Premium. Charges apply from 23 kg to 32 kg.
Can I get a free checked bag on Icelandair?
Saga Club Gold and Silver members receive extra allowance.
More Icelandair help
Booking Icelandair? Talk to a US travel consultant.
Fare rules, baggage allowances and change policies differ by route and fare brand. Our consultants confirm the exact terms attached to your itinerary before you pay — and handle the change or refund if plans move.