Find out how much checked baggage you can take depending on the fare type you select and how to pre-buy additional baggage allowance, if you want to carry more.
Economy Class
Maximum number of items
Maximum weight
Maximum dimensions*
up to 3
(pre-paid)
23, 30 or 46kg
H + W + D =
max 159 cm
Business Class
Maximum number of items
Maximum weight
Maximum dimensions*
up to 3
46 or 69 kg
H + W + D =
max 159 cm
Baggage Allowance
Passengers may check in up to 3 pieces of baggage, provided the total weight does not exceed the allowance shown on your booking confirmation.
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Each item must weigh less than 32 kg.
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The maximum dimensions for each bag are 159 cm (height + width + depth).
If you arrive with more than 3 checked bags, a one-time handling fee will apply for each additional piece. If your total baggage weight exceeds your allowance, excess baggage charges will be collected (subject to space availability on the flight).
Checked Baggage Guidelines
To ensure safety and smooth handling, please follow these rules:
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Bags must have at least one flat surface and no loose straps.
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Baggage should be sturdy, well-packed, and securely closed to withstand normal air travel conditions.
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Items must not be strapped or tied together.
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Irregular-shaped items without a flat surface must be packed in a box (dimensions not exceeding 159 cm in total).
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Each bag must have a tag or secure sticker with the passenger’s name, full address, and phone number (both outside and inside the bag).
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Do not pack valuable items (e.g., money, jewelry, precious metals) or important documents (e.g., passports, business documents, securities) in your checked baggage.
Note: Bags or boxes exceeding the size or weight limits may be accepted with an additional handling fee at the airport.
Forbidden Items
For safety reasons, certain items are not permitted in checked baggage. Please review our list of forbidden items before you travel.
Smart Bags
Smart bags may be accepted as both checked and carry-on baggage, provided they meet BADR Airlines’ smart bag regulations. Please review the detailed requirements before you travel.
Travelling with Infants
If you are travelling with an infant and your fare includes baggage:
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You may carry 10 kg of checked baggage plus 5 kg of hand baggage.
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Hand baggage must not exceed 55 cm x 38 cm x 20 cm, allowing it to fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
FAQs
What happens if I arrive at the airport with more than 3 checked bags?
You can check in up to 3 pieces of baggage. If you arrive with more than 3, you will be charged a one-time handling feefor the extra bags. If the combined weight of all bags exceeds your allowance, excess baggage charges will also apply (subject to available space on the flight).
What if I don’t purchase a baggage allowance in advance?
If no baggage allowance has been purchased, you may still check in bags at the airport, subject to space in the hold. Charges will apply at the per kilo.
What if I don’t purchase a baggage allowance in advance?
You can easily add baggage to your booking through:
Can you tag my bag to my final destination if I have a separate ticket with BADR Airlines?
Yes. If your onward connection with BADR Airlines is within 24 hours, we can tag your bag through to your final destination. Please note that handling fees and applicable taxes will apply.
Can you tag my bag to my final destination if I have a separate ticket with another airline?
Yes, if your onward journey is with one of our codeshare or interline partner airlines and departs within 24 hours. In this case, we can tag your bag through to your final destination. Handling fees and taxes apply.