Baggage Information

Baggage inspection

• First Class passengers are entitled to carry 40 kg of luggage, passengers of the Business Class are entitled to carry 30 kg, and passengers of the Guest Class are entitled to carry 20 kg.

• For passengers traveling to or from the United States of America, they are allowed to carry two (2) registered luggage, with their total dimensions not exceeding (158) cm3 per piece.

• Luggage must not exceed the weight of (32 kg) per piece, which is equivalent to (70 lbs).

• In the case where the passenger needs to carry luggage weighing more than 32 kg, and can not be separated into pieces (such as musical instruments / sports tools / medical equipment ... etc.), the passenger must notify Saudi Arabian Airlines in advance to take the necessary arrangements for the luggage to be transferred.

The banned carriage of substances among the luggage

For safety reasons Saudi Arabian Airlines prohibits carrying hazardous materials on its flights such as:

• Firearms, ammunition, swords, and knives.

• Explosives, incendiary materials, flammable, toxic substances, and compressed gases.

For flights departing from or to the United States of America and the European Union countries, there are additional security measures prohibiting the carriage of certain materials within the hand luggage in accordance with the following:

• All liquid materials, gels, toothpaste, liquid cosmetics, and perfumes.

• Cigarette lighters in both hand baggage and inspected luggage.

Excess baggage weight

The value of the collection of excess baggage is set according to the class of travel.