Garuda Indonesia offers a comprehensive baggage policy that varies based on your travel class, route, and frequent flyer status. Here's an up-to-date overview:
Checked Baggage Allowance
Domestic Flights (Within Indonesia)
- Economy Class: 20 kg (44 lbs)
- Business Class: 30 kg (66 lbs)
- First Class: 40 kg (88 lbs)
- Infants without a seat: 10 kg (22 lbs) in Economy/Business; 20 kg (44 lbs) in First Class
International Flights (Weight Concept)
- Economy Class: 30 kg (66 lbs)
- Business Class: 40 kg (88 lbs)
- First Class: 50 kg (110 lbs)
- Infants without a seat: 10 kg (22 lbs)
International Flights (Piece Concept – U.S. Routes)
- Economy Class: 2 pieces, each up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Business Class: 2 pieces, each up to 32 kg (70 lbs)
- First Class: 50 kg (110 lbs) total
Note: Each checked bag must not exceed 32 kg (70 lbs) and total dimensions of 158 cm (62 inches) .
Carry-On Baggage
- Allowance: 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lbs)
- Dimensions: Maximum 56 x 36 x 23 cm (22 x 14 x 9 inches), with total dimensions not exceeding 115 cm (45 inches)
- Personal Item: One additional item such as a laptop bag, handbag, or small backpack
Note: On smaller aircraft (e.g., CRJ, ATR), carry-on size may be restricted to 41 x 34 x 17 cm (16 x 13 x 6.7 inches) .
Excess Baggage & Prepaid Options
- Prepaid Excess Baggage: Available in increments of 5 kg up to 40 kg; purchasing online at least 24 hours before departure offers savings .
- Excess Baggage Charges: Fees vary by route; for example, domestic flights may charge between IDR 28,000 and IDR 72,000 per kg, while long-haul international routes can be up to IDR 220,000 per kg .
Special Baggage (Sports Equipment & Musical Instruments)
- Allowance: One piece of sports equipment (e.g., bicycle, golf bag, surfboard) can be included in your free baggage allowance .
- Excess: Additional or overweight items are subject to standard excess baggage fees .
Infant Baggage Policy
- Checked Baggage: Infants without a seat are allowed 10 kg (22 lbs) in Economy/Business and 20 kg (44 lbs) in First Class .
- Additional Items: A fully collapsible stroller, infant carrying basket, or car seat can be checked in at no extra cost .
Important Notes
- Maximum Weight per Bag: No single checked bag may exceed 32 kg (70 lbs) .
- Valuable Items: Items such as cash, jewelry, and electronics should be carried in hand luggage .
- Animal Transport: Pets are not allowed in the cabin and must be transported as checked baggage under specific conditions .
