Baggage

Carry-on baggage

Copa Airlines considers as carry on, any article that the passenger carries with him in the cabin and that can be placed with ease in the superior compartment or under the front seat

Dimensions

Each piece can measure up to 46 combined linear inches (118cm) 22 inches height + 14 inches length + 10 inches width (56cm height + 36cm length + 26cm width).
Pieces with a combined linear measurement exceed the 46 combined linear inches (118cm) must be registered as a checked baggage.
If your suitcase has wheels, the wheels are not included in the linear measurement of the suitcase.

Carry-on baggage allowed for international flights

Cabin	Passengers	Maximum allowed	Maximum weight
Business Class and Main Cabin	Prefermember Silver Star Alliance Silver Regular passengers	1 carry-on bag	10 kg (22 lb)
Main Cabin	Prefermember Presidential Prefermember Platinum Prefermember Gold Star Alliance Gold	1 carry-on bag	10 kg (22 lb)
Business Class**	Prefermember Presidential Prefermember Platinum Prefermember Gold Star Alliance Gold	2 carry-on bags	10 kg (22 lb) each

** Except on flights departing to or from the United States, where the carry-on luggage policy continues to be 1 carry-on bag and 1 additional item

Carry-on baggage allowed for flights within Panama

Maximum allowed	Maximum weight
One carry-on piece of luggage	10 kg (22 lb)

Personal item

Each passenger may bring one personal item on board, in addition to the carry-on baggage allowed based on the passenger’s cabin, route.

Dimensions

Each piece can measure up to 36 combined linear inches (90cm) 17 inches height + 10 inches length + 9 inches width (58cm height + 35cm length + 22cm width).

An additional personal item, such as:

One handbag
One backpack
One portfolio
Laptop computers

Additional of your carry-on luggage and personal item, it is allowed to bring aboard the following items:

Coats or jackets
Portable breathing devices (they must be removed from their cases and passed through the x-ray scanner before boarding)
Children's care items, such as:
- Child safety seats
- Small collapsible stroller for babies (large strollers can be checked in at the Copa Airlines check-in counters to be transported as luggage in the cargo hold of the airplane)
Small items for personal entertainment
Children's bags (diaper bags, breast milk, see our policy on liquids)
Cameras or binoculars
Camera tripod (may not exceed the maximum dimensions noted above)
DVD players and cassette type video cameras (they must be removed from their cases and passed through the x-ray scanner before boarding
Umbrellas
Video game consoles (eg. Playstation®, X-box® or Nintendo®)
Wedding dress (provided it does not exceed the maximum dimensions mentioned above). It must be packed and properly stored in the compartments above the seats.**

** You may purchase an extra seat with the same fare as yours, provided you purchase both tickets at the same time. You will only be able to do this at our sales offices and Reservation Center. Remember that it must be properly packed and in such a way that it does not pose any risk to the rest of the passengers.

Copa Airlines allows for the storage, handling, and transportation of special aid devices for passengers with special needs in addition to the standard baggage allowance, as long as the passenger depends on them. These aid devices may include, although are not limited to, the following:

Crutches
Cushions
Orthopedic devices
Prosthesis
Wheel chairs and their batteries (in the case that they are used)
Walking canes
Walkers

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Baggage

Carry-on baggage

Dimensions

Carry-on baggage allowed for international flights

Carry-on baggage allowed for flights within Panama

Personal item

Dimensions