Plan carefully how much luggage you will need to take with you on your trip. If you purchase your overweight or extra checked baggage in advance on our website via the My booking app, you'll save not only costs but also time.
Baggage in Excess of Free Allowance – Transport Costs
| Short- and Medium-Haul Routes (Europe + the Near East): | Economy LITE, PLUS, FLEX |
Business BUSINESS LITE, BUSINESS |
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| Each Additional Bag Payments made 36 hours and earlier before departure** |
750 CZK / 31 EUR* | ||
| Each Additional Bag Payments made less than 36 hours before departure |
1100 CZK / 43 EUR* | ||
| Each Additional Bag Payments at gates |
1350 CZK / 55 EUR* | ||
| Extra Weight up to 32kg Payments made 36 hours and earlier before departure |
750 CZK / 31 EUR* | ||
| Extra Weight up to 32kg Payments made less than 36 hours before departure |
1100 CZK / 43 EUR* | ||
* Or local currency equivalent
** The listed prices are for payments made via Czech Airlines’ website during ticket purchase or using the My bookings application. Prices may vary if extra weight charges are paid through the Contact Centre, ticketing offices and ticketing agents.
Best Ways to Purchase Extra and Overweight Baggage Transport
- during ticket purchase,
- later - online using the My bookings application,
- via our contact centre.
on condition that payments are made at least 36 hours before departure.
Benefits of purchasing overweight and/or extra baggage ahead of time:
- the highest fee is charged at the gates,
- it is only possible to pay by credit cards at the gates,
- payments in cash are only possible at the nearest desk which accepts cash payments,
- if the passenger misses the flight, we are not responsible for extra rebooking costs,
- if the passenger is unable to pay the fee, we are authorised to exclude them from transport.
Limitations and Refunds
For technical reasons, no checked baggage may exceed the weight of 32kg and/or the size of 250cm in combined length, width and height, including handles, side pockets and wheels. Every passenger may buy the transport of 3 extra checked bags, including overweight of each extra bag, using our website. If you need us to transport more bags for you, please reach out to our Contact Centre.
Extra and overweight baggage transport charges are non-refundable if purchased together with non-refundable tickets.
Benefits of purchasing overweight and/or extra baggage ahead of time:
- the highest fee is charged at the gates,
- it is only possible to pay by credit cards at the gates,
- payments in cash are only possible at the nearest desk which accepts cash payments,
- if the passenger misses the flight, we are not responsible for extra rebooking costs.
- if the passenger is unable to pay the fee, we are authorised to exclude them from transport.
Flights Operated by Other Airlines
If your flight is operated by an airline other than Czech Airlines, the extra and overweight baggage transport rules may vary. Please contact the ticketing agent or the operating carrier for additional information regarding extra and overweight baggage transport on your flight.
Cargo Transport
If technically possible, overweight and oversize baggage - in excess of 32 kg and/or 250cm in combined length, width and height, including handles, side pockets and wheels, will be transported as cargo for a fee.
