What baggage allowance may apply on an itinerary with Delta Air Lines?

Your Delta Air Lines baggage allowance depends on your route, fare, cabin, traveler benefits and the airline operating each flight. Check the allowance shown on your booking before travel.

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What this answer depends on

  • Delta's standard checked-bag size baseline is 62 linear inches, while the number and permitted weight depend on fare, route and traveler benefits.
  • Partner-operated flights, embargoes, airport limits and special items can change the standard allowance.

Important unknowns

  • Exact trip and airline operating each flight
  • Fare product and ticket issue date
  • Current loyalty, card or other traveler benefits
  • Current size, weight, airport and temporary route restrictions

What to do next

  1. Step 1

    Open the official baggage policy or calculator linked below.

  2. Step 2

    Enter or confirm the exact route, dates, cabin, fare and operating airline.

  3. Step 3

    Check bag count, dimensions, weight and any restricted-item rule separately.

  4. Step 4

    Save the result or receipt and recheck after any trip change.

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