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Baggage Allowance

Bhutan Flights Baggage Allowance

Checked Baggage Allowance

The checked baggage allowances on scheduled international flights are as follows:

•  Business Class 40 kg (88 pounds)
•  Economy Class 30 kg (66 pounds)

Infants

Infants paying only 10% of the applicable air fare are not entitled to any free baggage allowance.

The following Articles may be carried free of charge over and above the Free Baggage Allowance

• A ladies handbag, pocket book or purse, which is appropriate to normal traveling dress and which is not being used as a container to carry articles which would otherwise be regarded as baggage.
• An overcoat wrap or blanket
• An umbrella or walking stick
• A small camera and/or a pair of binoculars
• A reasonable amount of reading matter for the flight
• Infants food for consumption in flight and infants carrying basket
• An invalids fully collapsible wheelchair and/or crutches or other prosthetic device for the passengers use provided the passenger is dependent on them

All other articles – such as flight bags, briefcases, typewriters, ladies vanity cases, large size cameras, etc – will be weighed and, if applicable, excess baggage charges will be levied.

Unchecked Baggage/cabin Baggage Special Regulations

• Regulations issued by the Drukair Corporation stipulate that your cabin baggage must be placed in the overhead bin. Therefore the overall dimensions are limited to 45 + 35 + 20 cm (17 + 13 + 8 inches). The weight must not exceed 5 kgs in Economy class and 7 kgs in Business class.
• These regulations shall ensure that the cabin baggage will not impede evacuation of aircraft cabin in case of emergency.
• Please consider this when packing your baggage and kindly ensure that any item exceeding the above limitations is sent as checked baggage.
• Spot checks will be performed during embarkation to ensure that these regulations are being followed

Television Carriage Charges

• Drukair levies a fee of THB 2000 / USD 60 / equivalent amount in local currency for carriage of television, which exceeds 50 inches in total dimensions. This shall be beyond the normal permissible baggage allowance.

FOR DOMESTIC FLIGHTS : Permitted checked Baggage is Max of 20 Kilos only

Thank You: Information updated periodically by Bhutan Jewel Travel