Eurowings Baggage Guide & Official Links

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Add checked baggage to your booking online and save up to 50% compared to airport rates. Baggage can be added up to 2 hours before departure via Manage Booking. Use the official links below to review baggage rules, booking access, and related airline services.

Official website

Buy Extra Baggage

Updated Apr 25, 2026

From Official: YesApp purchase: Yes

Steps

  1. Go to eurowings.com and click 'Manage Booking' or open the Eurowings app.
  2. Enter your booking code and last name to retrieve your reservation.
  3. Select 'Add baggage' and choose the weight tier (up to 23 kg or up to 32 kg) and number of pieces.
  4. Review the price and complete payment.

Prices

Checked baggage (BASIC fare — no free allowance)

BASIC fare includes no checked baggage. Bags can be purchased in three weight tiers: up to 12 kg, up to 23 kg, or up to 32 kg. Online prices are significantly lower than airport rates. Prices depend on route.

LabelAmountNotes
1st bag up to 12 kg (online)from €12
1st bag up to 23 kg (online)from €17
  • Airport price: from €40.
1st bag up to 32 kg (online)from €67
  • Airport price: from €80.
2nd–5th bag up to 23 kg (online)from €75
  • Maximum 5 checked bags per passenger.
2nd–5th bag up to 32 kg (online)from €125

Additional checked baggage (SMART / BEST / BIZclass fares)

SMART fare includes 1 × 23 kg. BEST fare includes 1 × 23 kg + small item. BIZclass includes 2 × 32 kg. Extra pieces can be purchased.

LabelAmountNotes
Additional bag up to 23 kg (SMART fare)from €75
  • SMART includes 1 free bag (23 kg); additional bags from €75.
Additional bag up to 32 kgfrom €125
  • Available for SMART, BEST, and BIZclass passengers needing more than the included allowance.

Online vs. airport pricing

Booking baggage online saves up to 50% compared to airport rates. Airport surcharge of €15 per kg applies for excess weight.

LabelAmountNotes
Online pre-purchase discountUp to 50% off
  • Must be added at least 2 hours before departure.
Airport rate — 1st bag up to 23 kgfrom €40
  • Significantly more expensive than online pre-purchase (from €17).
Airport rate — 1st bag up to 32 kgfrom €80
  • More expensive than online (from €67).
Excess baggage surcharge (per additional piece, per kg)€15 per kg
  • Charged at the airport for baggage exceeding the booked allowance.
  • Also expressed as: £13 / 14 CHF / $17 per kg.

Overweight and excess baggage

Fee/rule information for excess baggage items (up to 9 kg) separate from regular checked bags.

LabelAmountNotes
Excess baggage item up to 9 kg (online)from €67
  • Each additional item of excess baggage weighing up to 9 kg.
  • Price depends on route.
  • Airport surcharge applies if not pre-booked.

FAQ

Can I buy extra baggage online after booking?

Yes. Add checked baggage through Manage Booking on eurowings.com or the app, up to 2 hours before departure. Online prices are up to 50% cheaper than airport rates.

Where do I buy extra baggage?

Online via Manage Booking at eurowings.com, during the original booking, through the Eurowings app, or at the airport check-in counter (higher rates apply).

When is the deadline to buy extra baggage online?

Baggage can be added online up to 2 hours before departure.

How does Eurowings price extra baggage?

BASIC fare: no free checked bag — purchase from €17 (23 kg) or €67 (32 kg) online. SMART: 1 × 23 kg included, additional from €75. BEST/BIZclass: 1–2 bags included. Airport prices are roughly double the online rates.

Is it cheaper to buy extra baggage online vs at the airport?

Yes. Online pre-purchase saves up to 50%. For example, a 23 kg bag costs from €17 online vs from €40 at the airport.

How many checked bags can I bring?

A maximum of 5 pieces of checked baggage per passenger. Each bag must not exceed 158 cm in total dimensions.

What happens if my bag exceeds the weight limit?

An excess baggage surcharge of €15 per kg per piece applies at the airport for baggage exceeding your booked allowance. Individual bags must not exceed 32 kg.

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