American Eagle Airlines baggage allowance
United StatesAmerican Eagle Airlines cabin bag: 1 piece, 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in). Checked bag in Economy: not included in the basic fare (from 45 USD).
| Item | Allowance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag | 1 piece | 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in) |
| Personal item | included | 45 × 35 × 20 cm (18 × 14 × 8 in) |
| Checked baggage - Economy | 1 piece · 23 kg (51 lb) | paid option, from 45 USD |
| Checked baggage - Premium Economy | included in the fare | |
| Extra bag | from 55 USD | cheaper when added online in advance |
Basic Economy allowance on most routes; premium fares and some destinations get more. Weights are shown in kilograms with pounds in brackets, sizes in centimetres with inches in brackets. Always confirm on the official website before travelling.
American Eagle's baggage allowance is structured by cabin type and travel segment. Cabin bags and personal items are included with all fares, while checked baggage incurs fees on most routes. Premium cabin passengers receive complimentary checked bags. Review the table below for standard allowances; policies may vary by specific American Airlines fare type or route.
| Item | Limit | Included |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag | 22×14×9 inches (56×36×23 cm) | Yes, all passengers |
| Personal item | 18×14×8 inches (45×35×20 cm) | Yes, all passengers |
| 1st checked bag | 50 lbs / 23 kg; 62 linear inches max | No - $45 online, $50 airport |
| 2nd checked bag | 50 lbs / 23 kg; 62 linear inches max | No - $55 online, $60 airport |
| Overweight (50–53 lbs) | Per bag | No - $30 extra fee |
| Overweight (53–70 lbs) | Per bag | No - $100 extra fee |