Virgin Australia baggage allowance
AustraliaVirgin Australia cabin bag: 1 piece, 7 kg (15 lb), 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in). Checked bag in Economy: not included in the basic fare.
| Item | Allowance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag | 1 piece · 7 kg (15 lb) | 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in) |
| Checked baggage - Economy | 1 piece · 23 kg (51 lb) | paid option |
| Checked baggage - Business | 2 pieces · 32 kg (71 lb) | included in the fare |
| Overweight fee | from 65 AUD (≈ 47 USD) | per bag above the allowance |
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.
Virgin Australia's baggage policy varies by fare type. Cabin baggage is included on all fares, while checked baggage allowance depends on your ticket class. Excess baggage is charged per piece and per sector.
| Item | Limit | Included |
|---|---|---|
| Cabin baggage (standard) | One 56×36×23 cm bag, 7 kg maximum | All fares |
| Cabin baggage (alternative) | Two 48×34×23 cm bags, 7 kg combined | All fares |
| Cabin baggage (with suit pack) | One 56×36×23 cm bag plus one suit pack, 7 kg combined | All fares |
| Checked baggage (Choice/Flex) | 1 piece, 23 kg maximum | Choice & Flex fares |
| Checked baggage (Business) | 2 pieces, 32 kg each | Business class |
| Excess baggage (23–32 kg per piece) | AUD 65 per piece per sector | Paid separately |
| Maximum weight per bag | 32 kg (bags over 32 kg not accepted) | N/A |
Important: Cabin baggage exceeding 8 kg will be checked and may incur fees. Basic economy fares typically do not include checked baggage; verify your specific fare type on your booking.