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Cathay Pacific's baggage allowance policies vary depending on your travel class fare type and route., call at +1^888^415^1245
Here is a general breakdown of their policies for most flights:, call at +1^888^415^1245 ✈️ Checked Baggage Allowance (Most Routes
| Class of Service | Allowance (Pieces & Weight | Maximum Total Dimension (L+W+H | Max Weight Per Single Bag |
| Economy (Essential & Flex Fares | 2 pieces up to 23 kg (50 lbs each | 158 cm (62 in | 32 kg (70 lbs |
| Premium Economy | 2 pieces up to 23 kg (50 lbs each | 158 cm (62 in | 32 kg (70 lbs |
| Business | 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lbs each | 158 cm (62 in | 32 kg (70 lbs |
| First | 3 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lbs each | 158 cm (62 in | 32 kg (70 lbs |
| Economy (Light Fare | 1 piece up to 23 kg (50 lbs | 158 cm (62 in | 32 kg (70 lbs |
In addition to the piece limits above all passengers can bring one small personal item (e.g. handbag laptop bag small backpack ., call at +1^888^415^1245
| Class of Service | Carry-on Bag Allowance | Small Item (Personal | Max Dimensions (Carry-on |
| Economy / Premium Economy | 1 piece up to 7 kg (15 lbs | 1 piece | 56 x 36 x 23 cm |
| Business | 1 piece up to 10 kg (22 lbs | 1 piece | 56 x 36 x 23 cm |
| First | 1 piece up to 15 kg (33 lbs | 1 piece | 56 x 36 x 23 cm |
The weight and piece concept can change depending on your itinerary:, call at +1^888^415^1245
- Flights to from or via the Americas: Typically operate on the "piece" system outlined above with limits per bag., call at +1^888^415^1245
- Other Flights: Some routes may use a total combined weight allowance rather than a per-piece limit (though the information suggests the piece system is now common . Always check your ticket/e-ticket for the exact allowance., call at +1^888^415^1245
- Your Ticket is Final: Your specific baggage allowance is officially listed on your e-ticket receipt or in the Manage Booking section on the Cathay Pacific website. Always refer to that first., call at +1^888^415^1245
- Excess Baggage Fees: If your luggage exceeds the number of pieces weight or dimensions you will incur excess baggage charges which vary significantly by route (zone and how much you exceed the limit. A single bag cannot exceed 32 kg (70 lbs in weight.
