Baggage policy, Carry-on luggage

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Baggage

Changes in Baggage Policy

Copa Airlines is making changes in its baggage policy to different regions. Learn about the new weights and fees corresponding the baggage allowance in your route.

Following, you will find the new franchise for baggage free allowance applicable to tickets bought starting February 20th, 2018 with travel dates on or beyond April 15, 2018 in Domestic and International flights:

International Flights Franchise

For all tickets bought prior February 19, 2018 under any travel period, and for tickets bought from February 20, 2018 with a travel date before April 15, 2018 the following franchise will apply:

Class	Between Central America, South America and the Caribbean (excluding Puerto Rico)	From/to United States, Mexico and Canada, and From/to Venezuela	Between United States, Canada and Brazil
Economy class	32kg (70lb)	23kg (50lb) each bag	32kg (70lb) each bag
Business class/ PreferMember Silver	32kg (70lb) each bag
PreferMember Presidential/ PreferMember Platinum/ PreferMember Gold/ Star Alliance Gold	32kg (70lb) each bag

Class	Between Central America, South America and the Caribbean (excluding Puerto Rico)	From/to United States, Mexico and Canada, and From/to Venezuela	Between United States, Canada and Brazil
Economy class	Combinated weight 33-45kg= $150 46-64kg= $200 65-90kg= $400	24-32kg: $100 33-45kg: $200	33-45kg $250
Business class/ PreferMember Silver	33-45kg $150	33-45kg $200	33-45kg $250
PreferMember Presidential/ PreferMember Platinum/ PreferMember Gold/ Star Alliance Gold	33-45kg $150	33-45kg $200	33-45kg $250

Class	All destinations
Economy class	23kg (50lb) $175 each bag Individual overweight 24-32kg :$100 33-45kg :$200
Business class/ PreferMember Silver
PreferMember Presidential/ PreferMember Platinum/ PreferMember Gold/ Star Alliance Gold

International Flights Franchise

For tickets bought starting February 20th, 2018 with travel dates on or beyond April 15, 2018 the following franchise will be applied

Class	From/to Panama to all Regions	From/to South America to all Regions (excludes Guyana)	*Between Central America, North America, the Caribbean (includes Guyana and excludes Panama)**
Economy class	23kg (50lb) each bag	23kg (50lb) each bag	23kg (50lb)
PreferMember Silver	23kg (50lb) each bag
Business class	32kg (70lb) each bag
PreferMember Presidential/ PreferMember Platinum/ PreferMember Gold/ Star Alliance Gold	32kg (70lb) each bag

Class	From/to Panama to all Regions	From/to South America to all Regions (excludes Guyana)	*Between Central America, North America, the Caribbean (includes Guyana and excludes Panama)**
Economy class	23kg (50lb) $175 each bag	23kg (50lb) $175 each bag	23kg (50lb) 2nd piece $40 3rd piece $175 4th piece $175
PreferMember Silver			3rd and 4th 23kg (50lb) $175 each bag
Business class
PreferMember Presidential/ PreferMember Platinum/ PreferMember Gold/ Star Alliance Gold

Class	All region
Economy class	24-32kg :$100 33-45kg :$200
PreferMember Silver
Business class
PreferMember Presidential/ PreferMember Platinum/ PreferMember Gold/ Star Alliance Gold	According to the weight range for Baggage allowance and to the additional piece

Note:

For flights between North America, Central America, and the Caribbean a $40 fee will be charged in the second piece for all tickets bought under Economy Promo and Economy Extra fare. It must be taken into account that flights from/to Mexico, in the regions previously mentioned, a 25kg bag is free of charge due to country regulations, and the second bag will be of 23kg which will be charged.

Flights to/from Bahamas and Cuba* individual pieces over 32kg (70lb) are not allowed
Additional oversize baggage is not allowed on International flight
Anything weighing more than 100lb (45kg) must be sent as cargo
Pets are not allowed in Business Class or as checked baggage. To check the conditions for the transport of pets in cabin press or click here

Domestic Flights Franchise

Baggage free allowance in domestic flights has been modified to allow more weight:

Baggage franchise	New	Before
Economy class	23kg (50lb)	20kg (44lb)
Business class/ PreferMember Silver	23kg (50lb) each bag	32kg (70lb)
PreferMember Gold/ Star Alliance Gold	32kg (70lb) each bag	40kg (88lb)
PreferMember Presidential/ PreferMember Platinum	32kg (70lb) each bag	50kg (110lb)

Baggage franchise	New	Before
Economy class	23-32kg individual $30	21-40kg combinated $30
Business class/ PreferMember Silver	23-32kg individual $30	33-64kg combinated $30
PreferMember Gold/ Star Alliance Gold	Pieces over 32kg (50lb) are not allowed	41-64kg combinated $30
PreferMember Presidential/ PreferMember Platinum	Pieces over 32kg (50lb) are not allowed	51-64kg combinated $30

Baggage franchise	New	Before
Economy class	23kg (50lb) $40 each bag Individual overweight 24-32kg: $30	23kg (50lb) $50 each bag Individual overweight 24-32kg: $30
Business class/ PreferMember Silver
PreferMember Gold/ Star Alliance Gold
PreferMember Presidential/ PreferMember Platinum

Note:

Baggage whose liner measurements exceed 62 inches (158 cm) will not be accepted as baggage and must be transported as Copa Cargo
Additional bag will have a $40 fee and any passenger can check up to 4 pieces of luggage
Pieces over 32kg are not allowed and it applies to all passengers including ConnectMiles PreferMembers
Copa Airlines allows the daily transportation of pets, for a charge of $25, to passengers traveling on domestic flights (origin and destination) with no international connection.
Pets are not allowed in Business Class or as checked baggage. To check the conditions for the transport of pets in cabin press or click here
The former ("before") franchise applies to all tickets bought prior February 19, 2018 under any travel period, and for tickets bought from February 20, 2018 with a travel date before April 15, 2018

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Baggage

Changes in Baggage Policy

International Flights Franchise

International Flights Franchise

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Domestic Flights Franchise

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