United Kingdom About EasyJet
EasyJet is a British low-cost airline with an extensive short-haul network across Europe and nearby destinations. Headquartered in London Luton, United Kingdom.
Carry-on Baggage
Carry-on Bag
Personal Item
Checked Baggage Allowance
| Class | First Bag | Second Bag | Weight | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | From £6.99-£42.99 | From £6.99-£42.99 | 33 lb (15 kg) | 275 cm total (108 in) |
| Flexi | Free | From £6.99-£42.99 | 51 lb (23 kg) | 275 cm total (108 in) |
Additional Bags & Notes
Up to 3 hold bags per passenger. Weight in 3 kg increments up to 32 kg.
💡 Fees and allowances may vary by route, fare type, and booking date. Always verify on the official EasyJet baggage page before traveling.
Example Baggage Scenarios
London Luton → New York (Economy)
Carry-on: 56 x 45 x 25 cm (22 x 17.7 x 9.8 in), 15 kg max
Checked bag: 1 piece 33 lb (15 kg) — From £6.99-£42.99
2nd bag: From £6.99-£42.99
Tip: Prepay online to lower baggage costs before you arrive at the airport
London Luton → Dubai (Business Class)
Carry-on: 56 x 45 x 25 cm (22 x 17.7 x 9.8 in), 15 kg max + personal item
Checked bags: 2 pieces 51 lb (23 kg) — Included free
Priority: Business class bags tagged priority for faster delivery
Lounge: Complimentary lounge access with extra bag storage
⚠️ These are typical examples. Actual fees depend on fare type, route, booking date, and frequent flyer status.
Excess Baggage Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Extra Bag / Per Kg | £12 per 3 kg unit | Varies by route and booking time |
| Prepaid Discount | Up to 50% off when booked online in advance | Book online before departure to save |
| Overweight (23-32kg) | £12 per kg at airport for overweight bags | Per bag exceeding standard weight |
💰 Pro tip: Always prepay for extra baggage online. Airport fees can be 20-40% higher.
Tips to Avoid Extra Baggage Fees
- Weigh at home: Use a luggage scale before leaving. Most overweight fees start at $50-100 per bag.
- Prepay online: Book extra baggage through EasyJet's website to save 10-20% vs airport prices.
- Wear heavy items: Boots, coats, and heavy clothing don't count toward luggage weight.
- Use compression bags: Vacuum bags reduce clothing volume by up to 75%.
- Check credit card perks: Premium cards often include free checked bags on select airlines.
- Join easyJet Plus: Elite members often get free checked bags and priority boarding.
Special Items & Equipment
EasyJet accepts various special items with specific conditions. Advance booking is required for most special items. Contact the airline at least 48-72 hours before departure.
Important: All special items require advance reservation. Airport acceptance is not guaranteed without pre-booking. Fees shown are estimates — actual prices vary by route, season, and availability.
Sports equipment (small, 20 kg): Golf clubs, skis, snowboards, diving gear
Pre-booking required 48-72h before departure.
Must be properly packed in protective bag/case
Sports equipment (large, 32 kg): Bicycles, canoes, surfboards, hang gliders
Pre-booking required 48-72h before departure.
Must be properly packed in protective bag/case
Musical instruments: Cabin if ≤30x117x38 cm; or purchase extra seat (max 75 kg)
Small instruments cabin-allowed if space permits.
Cellos/large instruments may require seat purchase
No pets allowed except certified assistance dogs
Pets in cabin for small animals with carrier.
Health certificate required; book minimum 72h ahead
Musical Instruments & Sports Equipment — Quick Reference
Musical Instruments
- Cabin: Guitars, violins if overhead space permits
- Extra seat: Cellos, French horns (€100-300)
- Checked: Hard case mandatory, max 32kg
- Booking: Contact airline 72h before flight
Sports Equipment
- Golf: €30-80/bag, max 15kg
- Ski/Snowboard: €40-100/set, max 23kg
- Bicycle: €60-150, must be boxed
- Surfboard: €75-200, depends on length
Hub Airports
Compare EasyJet With Broader Baggage Charts
Use these comparison guides to benchmark this airline against broader cabin, personal item, and checked baggage patterns before you book.
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