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Japan Airlines Baggage Allowance

Japan Airlines Baggage Allowance:

Carry-On Baggage Allowance:

  • One piece of carry-on: 55 x 40 x 25 cm (22 x 16 x 10 in)
  • Plus one small personal item (e.g., handbag, laptop bag).
  • Weight limit: Total weight for both items must not exceed 10 kg.
  • Note: If your carry-on does not meet these requirements, it may be checked into the hold.

Carry-On and Musical Instruments:

  • Small musical instruments (total dimensions under 115 cm, or 100 cm on aircraft with fewer than 100 seats) may be carried as carry-on luggage.
  • Larger instruments can be carried if a seat is purchased and a special fee is paid.
  • Multiple smaller instruments (e.g., violins) can be placed on the same seat, provided the total width does not exceed 43 cm.

Prohibited Items (Cannot be carried in carry-on baggage):

  • Knives
  • Scissors
  • Stun guns
  • Bats
  • Sharp/bladed objects

Checked Baggage Allowance:

  • Economy and Premium Economy Class (International flights):
    • 2 bags, each up to 23 kg (50 lbs), free of charge.
  • Business and First Class (International flights):
    • 3 bags, each up to 32 kg (70 lbs), free of charge.

  • Maximum bag size: 203 cm (79.9 in) total dimensions.

  • Domestic flights:
    • 1 bag up to 20 kg (45 kg for First Class) free of charge.
    • Maximum dimensions: 50 x 60 x 120 cm.

  • Infant Baggage Allowance:
    • An infant not travelling in their own seat is allowed the same baggage allowance as the accompanying adult, but each bag must not exceed 203 cm in total dimensions.
    • A stroller or child seat may be checked for the infant, free of charge.

Excess Baggage Fees:

  • Additional bags: 20,000 yen (200 USD) per extra piece on flights between Japan, Asia, India, Oceania, North/Central/South America, Europe, Russia (Moscow), Middle East, and Africa.
  • Overweight bag fees:
    • Between 23 kg and 32 kg: 10,000 yen (100 USD).
    • Between 32 kg and 45 kg: 60,000 yen (600 USD).
  • Oversized bag: 20,000 yen (200 USD).