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What is Czech Airlines policy on hand baggage?
The hand baggage allowance to which each passenger with a reserved seat is entitled depends on the travel class and the purchased tariff package. Except a car seat certified for use in aircraft for a child with a confirmed seat reservation and crutches or other orthopedic devices for disabled passengers, no other item may be taken on board in addition to the hand baggage allowance.
What is Czech Airlines policy on checked baggage?
The checked baggage allowance to which each passenger is entitled depends on the travel class and the purchased tariff package. On flights operated by Czech Airlines, each piece of checked baggage should not exceed 32 kg (70 lbs) and 250 cm; exceptions apply to wheelchairs, animals, musical instruments, and, if possible, items that cannot be divided into lighter/smaller pieces. Carriage of such non-standard baggage must be requested in advance and confirmed by Czech Airlines at least 48 hours before departure.
Hand Baggage
Passengers are entitled to the following hand baggage allowance:
| Travel Class | Tariff Package | Carry-on Up to 8 kg and 55 x 45 x 25 cm | Personal Item Up to 3 kg and 40 x 30 x 15 cm |
| Economy | Lite | 1 piece | No personal item |
| Plus | 1 piece | 1 personal item | |
| Flex | 1 piece | ||
| Business | All fares | 2 pieces |
All other items must be stored inside the hand baggage. Hand baggage that exceeds the allowed number, size or weight will be transported as checked baggage for the appropriate fee.
Checked Baggage
On flights operated by Czech Airlines, the free baggage allowance and excess baggage fees depends on the travel class, the purchased tariff package and route.
Free Baggage Allowances | ||||
| Travel Class | Tariff Package | Short- and Medium Haul Routes (Europe & the Near East) | To/from Seoul | |
| Economy | Lite | No free baggage allowance | Not applicable | |
| Plus | 1 piece, up to 23 kg (50 lbs) | 1 piece, up to 23 kg (50 lbs) | ||
| Flex | 1 piece, up to 23 kg (50 lbs) | 2 pieces, up to 23 kg (50 lbs) each | ||
| Business | All fares | 2 pieces, up to 32 kg (70 lbs) each | ||
Excess Baggage Fees
The applicable fees for baggage exceeding the free baggage allowance can be paid in advance online, at the sales agency or Czech Airlines sales offices. Also, the fees for additional pieces and overweight piece within the free baggage allowance can be paid at the time of booking.
Excess Baggage Fees | |||
| Excess Baggage | Time of Purchase | Short- and Medium Haul Routes (Europe & the Near East) | To/from Seoul |
| Additional Piece | Up to 36 hours before departure | 680 CZK / 25 EUR | 1620 CZK / 60 EUR |
| Less than 36 hours before departure | 950 CZK / 35 EUR | ||
| At the gate | 1220 CZK / 45 EUR | 1890 CZK / 70 EUR | |
| Overweight Piece* | Up to 36 hours before departure | 680 CZK / 25 EUR | 1620 CZK / 60 EUR |
| Less than 36 hours before departure | 950 CZK / 35 EUR | ||
| *Up to 32 kg (Economy only). | |||
Sports Equipment
On Czech Airlines flights, sports equipment is transported as part of the free baggage allowance. Sports equipment not exceeding 23 kg and packed in protective packing is treated as 1 piece of baggage (e.g., ski equipment, golf equipment, bicycle, surfboard, windsurfing set, small sports boat, fishing equipment, diving equipment, a set of hockey sticks or other sports equipment packed in protective packing).
Sports equipment exceeding the free baggage allowance is charged at standard excess baggage fees. In most cases, sports equipment is checked in at the Oversized Baggage counter.
