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SWISS International Air Lines·Star Alliance
Every SWISS fare brand compared: what is included, what is restricted, and which cheap fare ends up costing more once you add a bag.
Key Travel Facts & Insights
Includes: Cabin bag only. Watch out for: No checked bag, no changes, no seat selection.
Includes: One checked bag and paid seat selection. Watch out for: Changes for a fee plus fare difference.
Includes: Private suite, dedicated First lounge at Zurich with a private security lane, chauffeur transfer. Watch out for: Available on A330, A340 and 777 aircraft only.
SWISS operates: Economy, Premium Economy, Business, SWISS First.
One cabin bag up to 8 kg (17 lbs) plus a personal item in Economy; two pieces in Business and First. Included on Economy Classic and above for transatlantic travel; charged on Economy Light. SWISS applies the same fare-brand logic as Lufthansa, so a Light fare plus a bag typically costs more than Classic outright.
Light is non-changeable; Classic and Flex change for a fee or free plus fare difference.
Economy Light. Includes: Cabin bag only. Restriction: No checked bag, no changes, no seat selection.
Included on Economy Classic and above for transatlantic travel; charged on Economy Light. SWISS applies the same fare-brand logic as Lufthansa, so a Light fare plus a bag typically costs more than Classic outright.
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.