Lufthansa Baggage Allowance, Sizes, Fees & Weight Policy [2021]

1. 1 FREE Checked Baggage
2. 1 FREE personal item – laptop, briefcase, handbag
3. max. Total 158 cm
4. 23KG MAX Weight

All checked bags must adhere to a max weight of 23kg (50lb) for Economy & Premium Economy fares and 32kg (70lb) for Business & First Class fares; must adhere to max linear dimensions per bag up to 158cm

Economy Class: 1 FREE (23 kg)
Premium Economy Class: 2 FREE (23 kg)
Business Class: 2 FREE (32 kg)
First Class: 3 FREE (32 kg)

Free baggage allowances for European fares:

• Economy Light: 0 FREE*
• Economy Classic: 1 FREE (23kg)
• Economy Flex: 1 FREE (23kg)
• Business Class: 2 FREE (32kg)

Lufthansa Baggage Weight

• 1 item of carry-on baggage up to 8 kg
• 1 item of carry-on baggage up to 8 kg
• 2 items of carry-on baggage, each up to 8 kg
• 2 items of carry-on baggage, each up to 8 kg

Lufthansa Excess baggage

In Economy/Premium Economy Class, a piece of baggage is considered to be excess baggage when it weighs more than 23 kg (up to a maximum of 32 kg) and/or is larger than 158 cm (the sum of width X + height Y + depth Z).

In Business/First Class a piece of baggage is considered to be excess baggage when its total dimensions are greater than 158 cm.

Lufthansa Baggage Restrictions

• Containers with liquids and gel-like substances may hold up to 100 ml
• All containers must be carried in a plastic bag (transparent, resealable, max. capacity 1 litre). One bag per person.
• The bag must be presented separately at security.
• Liquid duty-free goods purchased at an international airport or on board an aircraft outside the EU must be transported in a tamper-proof, certified bag on connecting flights via an EU airport. The proof of purchase must be inside the bag and the bag must be sealed by the retailer.
• Medicines and special food (e.g. baby food) can be carried outside the plastic bag and must also be presented at security.

Lufthansa Free Extra Cabin Items

• Another small item of baggage (max. x=30 cm y=40 cm z=10 cm, e.g. handbag, laptop bag).
• Per child, either a baby carry cot, a child seat or a foldable pushchair.
• Mobility aids, such as wheelchairs and orthopaedic aids.

Lufthansa carry-on baggage Advice

• For larger items of carry-on baggage, such as trolley cases, please use the overhead locker above your seat
• Please stow your personal items, such as laptop bags, shopping bags or handbags, under the seat in front of you.
• Jackets and coats can simply be hung up on the hook on the seat in front of you.
• Please note that the overhead lockers above the emergency exit rows are reserved for the passengers who are sitting there.

More Lufthansa Baggage info at lufthansa.com