Kuwait Airways Baggage Allowance, Fees & Policy 2025

Kuwait Airways has a baggage policy that allows passengers to carry bags of specific weights and dimensions on board its aircraft. Additional fees apply if exceeded. Details of the weight and dimensions of baggage permitted on Kuwait Airways have been determined, as have excess baggage price tables approved by Kuwait Airways.
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Free Kuwait Airways Baggage Allowance Policy
You can find out Free Kuwait Airways Baggage weights and counts by the following table: [1]
Destination | Class | Baggage Allowance | Infant |
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All Destinations | Royal Class | 3 (32kgs each piece) | 1 Piece (10kgs) not exceeding total dimensions 115 CMS or 45 inches. |
All Destinations | First Class | 3 (32kgs each piece) | 1 Piece (10kgs) not exceeding total dimensions 115 CMS or 45 inches. |
All Destinations | Business Class | 2 (32kgs each piece) | 1 Piece (10kgs) not exceeding total dimensions 115 CMS or 45 inches. |
All Destinations | Economy Class (All fares classes other than V & T ) | 2 (23kgs each piece) | 1 Piece (10kgs) not exceeding total dimensions 115 CMS or 45 inches. |
All Destinations | Economy Class (Fare Class V & T) |
| 1 Piece (10kgs) not exceeding total dimensions 115 CMS or 45 inches. |
Free Kuwait Airways Baggage Allowance Policy For Oasis Club members
You can find out Free Kuwait Airways Baggage weights and counts for Oasis Club members by the following table:
Destination | Class | Baggage Allowance |
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All Destinations | Royal Class – Oasis Club Platinum Member | 1 Extra bags 32 Kg |
All Destinations | First Class – Oasis Club Platinum Member | 1 Extra bags 32 Kg |
All Destinations | Business Class – Oasis Club Platinum Member | 1 Extra bags 32 Kg |
All Destinations | Economy Class – Oasis Club Platinum Member | 32 KG 1 bag or Overweight waiver of 9 Kg per piece for Maximum 2 pieces |
All Destinations | Royal Class – Oasis Club Gold Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
All Destinations | First Class – Oasis Club Gold Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
All Destinations | Business Class – Oasis Club Gold Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
All Destinations | Economy Class – Oasis Club Gold Member | 23 KG 1 bag or Overweight waiver of 9 Kg per piece for Maximum 2 pieces |
All Destinations | Royal Class – Oasis Club Silver Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
All Destinations | First Class – Oasis Club Silver Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
All Destinations | Business Class – Oasis Club Silver Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
Free Kuwait Airways Carry-on Baggage Allowance Policy
You can find out Free Cabin Baggage (Hand Luggage) weights and counts by the following table:
Class | Baggage Allowance | Maximum Size |
Royal Class | One piece not to exceed a total weight of 11 Kgs. | 56 cm X 46 cm X 25 cm or 22 inch X 18 inch X 10 inch |
First Class | One piece not to exceed a total weight of 11 Kgs. | 56 cm X 46 cm X 25 cm or 22 inch X 18 inch X 10 inch |
Business Class | One piece not to exceed a total weight of 11 Kgs. | 56 cm X 46 cm X 25 cm or 22 inch X 18 inch X 10 inch |
Economy Class | One piece not to exceed a total weight of 7 Kgs. | 56 cm X 46 cm X 25 cm or 22 inch X 18 inch X 10 inch |
Kuwait Airways Excess Baggage Fees
You can find out Kuwait Airways Excess Baggage Fees by the following table:
Excess Baggage charges for an additional piece | |||||||
Region | Kuwait | GCC | Middle East | Indian Sub – Continent | Europe | Far East | USA |
Kuwait | None | 25 Kuwaiti dinars | 30 Kuwaiti dinars | 40 Kuwaiti dinars | 45 Kuwaiti dinars | 55 Kuwaiti dinars | 65 Kuwaiti dinars |
GCC | 25 Kuwaiti dinars | 30 Kuwaiti dinars | 40 Kuwaiti dinars | 50 Kuwaiti dinars | 55 Kuwaiti dinars | 65 Kuwaiti dinars | 75 Kuwaiti dinars |
Middle East | 30 Kuwaiti dinars | 40 Kuwaiti dinars | 45 Kuwaiti dinars | 50 Kuwaiti dinars | 55 Kuwaiti dinars | 60 Kuwaiti dinars | 70 Kuwaiti dinars |
Indian Sub – Continent | 40 Kuwaiti dinars | 50 Kuwaiti dinars | 50 Kuwaiti dinars | None | 55 Kuwaiti dinars | 65 Kuwaiti dinars | 70 Kuwaiti dinars |
Europe | 45 Kuwaiti dinars | 55 Kuwaiti dinars | 55 Kuwaiti dinars | 55 Kuwaiti dinars | None | 65 Kuwaiti dinars | 95 Kuwaiti dinars |
Far East | 55 Kuwaiti dinars | 65 Kuwaiti dinars | 60 Kuwaiti dinars | 65 Kuwaiti dinars | 65 Kuwaiti dinars | None | 85 Kuwaiti dinars |
USA | 65 Kuwaiti dinars | 75 Kuwaiti dinars | 70 Kuwaiti dinars | 70 Kuwaiti dinars | 95 Kuwaiti dinars | 85 Kuwaiti dinars | None |
Excess Baggage charges for over – sized or over – weight piece | |||||||
Region | Kuwait | GCC | Middle East | Indian Sub – Continent | Europe | Far East | USA |
Kuwait | None | 10 Kuwaiti dinars | 12 Kuwaiti dinars | 16 Kuwaiti dinars | 18 Kuwaiti dinars | 22 Kuwaiti dinars | 26 Kuwaiti dinars |
GCC | 10 Kuwaiti dinars | 12 Kuwaiti dinars | 16 Kuwaiti dinars | 20 Kuwaiti dinars | 22 Kuwaiti dinars | 26 Kuwaiti dinars | 30 Kuwaiti dinars |
Middle East | 12 Kuwaiti dinars | 16 Kuwaiti dinars | 18 Kuwaiti dinars | 20 Kuwaiti dinars | 22 Kuwaiti dinars | 24 Kuwaiti dinars | 28 Kuwaiti dinars |
Indian Sub – Continent | 16 Kuwaiti dinars | 20 Kuwaiti dinars | 20 Kuwaiti dinars | None | 22 Kuwaiti dinars | 26 Kuwaiti dinars | 28 Kuwaiti dinars |
Europe | 18 Kuwaiti dinars | 22 Kuwaiti dinars | 22 Kuwaiti dinars | 22 Kuwaiti dinars | None | 26 Kuwaiti dinars | 38 Kuwaiti dinars |
Far East | 22 Kuwaiti dinars | 26 Kuwaiti dinars | 24 Kuwaiti dinars | 26 Kuwaiti dinars | 26 Kuwaiti dinars | None | 34 Kuwaiti dinars |
USA | 26 Kuwaiti dinars | 30 Kuwaiti dinars | 28 Kuwaiti dinars | 28 Kuwaiti dinars | 38 Kuwaiti dinars | 34 Kuwaiti dinars | None |
Excess Baggage charges for over – size and over – weight piece | |||||||
Region | Kuwait | GCC | Middle East | Indian Sub – Continent | Europe | Far East | USA |
Kuwait | None | 20 Kuwaiti dinars | 24 Kuwaiti dinars | 32 Kuwaiti dinars | 36 Kuwaiti dinars | 44 Kuwaiti dinars | 52 Kuwaiti dinars |
GCC | 20 Kuwaiti dinars | 24 Kuwaiti dinars | 32 Kuwaiti dinars | 40 Kuwaiti dinars | 44 Kuwaiti dinars | 52 Kuwaiti dinars | 60 Kuwaiti dinars |
Middle East | 24 Kuwaiti dinars | 32 Kuwaiti dinars | 36 Kuwaiti dinars | 40 Kuwaiti dinars | 44 Kuwaiti dinars | 48 Kuwaiti dinars | 56 Kuwaiti dinars |
Indian Sub – Continent | 32 Kuwaiti dinars | 40 Kuwaiti dinars | 40 Kuwaiti dinars | None | 44 Kuwaiti dinars | 52 Kuwaiti dinars | 56 Kuwaiti dinars |
Europe | 36 Kuwaiti dinars | 44 Kuwaiti dinars | 44 Kuwaiti dinars | 44 Kuwaiti dinars | None | 52 Kuwaiti dinars | 76 Kuwaiti dinars |
Far East | 44 Kuwaiti dinars | 52 Kuwaiti dinars | 48 Kuwaiti dinars | 52 Kuwaiti dinars | 52 Kuwaiti dinars | None | 68 Kuwaiti dinars |
USA | 52 Kuwaiti dinars | 60 Kuwaiti dinars | 56 Kuwaiti dinars | 56 Kuwaiti dinars | 76 Kuwaiti dinars | 68 Kuwaiti dinars | None |
Prohibited baggage on Kuwait Airways
You can find out Prohibited baggage on Kuwait Airways by the following table:
Prohibited baggage | Category | Prohibited baggage | Category |
Firearms of all types, including pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Baseball and softball bats | Blunt Instruments |
Toy guns, replicas and imitation firearms capable of being mistaken for real weapons | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Clubs and batons, such as Billy clubs, blackjacks and night sticks | Blunt Instruments |
Components parts of firearms | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Martial arts equipment | Blunt Instruments |
Compressed air and CO2 guns, including pistols, pellet, rifles and ball bearing guns | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Ammunition | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Signal flares pistols and starter pistols | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Blasting caps | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Bows, cross bows and arrows | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Detonators and fuses | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Harpoon guns and spear guns | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Replica or imitation explosive devices | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Slingshots and catapults. | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Mines, grenades and other explosive military stores | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Devices for shocking, such as stun guns and stun batons | Stunning Devices | Pyrotechnics, including fireworks | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Animal stunners and animal killers | Stunning Devices | Smoke – generating canisters or cartridges | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Items designed for chopping, such as axes, hatchets and cleavers | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Ice axes and ice picks | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Razor blades, box cutters | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges |
Knives with blades of more than 6 cm | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Etiologic agents | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Scissors with blades of more than 6 cm as measured from the fulcrum | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Flammable liquids such as lighter fuels, paints and thinner | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Martial arts equipment with sharp points of sharp edges | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Crowbars | Workers Tools |
Swords and sabers. | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Oxidizing substances | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Drills and drill bits, including cordless portable power drills | Workers Tools | Tools with blades or shafts more than 6 cm. capable of use as weapons, such as screwdrivers, chisels | Workers Tools |
Saws, including cordless portable power saws | Workers Tools | Blasting caps | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Blowtorches | Workers Tools | Detonators and fuses | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Bolt guns and nail guns. | Workers Tools | Replica or imitation explosive devices | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Flammable liquids such as lighter fuels, paints and thinner | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Mines, grenades and other explosive military stores | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Oxidizing substances | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Smoke – generating canisters or cartridges | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Poisonous and infectious substances such as insecticides, weed – killers and live virus materials | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Radioactive materials | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Briefcases and security type attaché cases with installed alarm devices; or incorporative lithium batteries and/or pyrotechnic material | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Etiologic agents | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Compressed gases such as camping gas and aerosols e.g. butane, oxygen, liquid nitrogen, aqualung cylinders | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Conclusion
It is important for travelers to know the weight and number of bags they are allowed to carry free of charge. Kuwait Airways has set its baggage policy, specifying excess baggage prices and the weight allowance for One Club members according to their membership class.
Questions & Answers
First and Royal Class passengers are allowed three pieces, each weighing 32 kg, Business Class passengers are allowed two pieces, each weighing 32 kg. Economy Class passengers are allowed two pieces, each weighing 23 kg, or one piece, for a total weight not exceeding 32 kg.
The baggage allowance on Kuwait Airways for Royal, First, and Business Class is 32 kg, while for Economy Class, it's 32 kg and 23 kg, depending on the fare category.
Kuwait Airways passengers are allowed 96 kilograms for Royal and First Class, 64 kilograms for Business Class, 46 kilograms for Economy Class (except V and T), and 32 kilograms for Economy Class V and T.