Baggage- Below are the fees that several major carriers charge for baggage. Note that a bag may be subject to triple charges if it’s too large, too heavy and one too many. This is as of 1/14/2011 so recheck airline site online to be sure. Fees can change at anytime.
| Airline | Baggage Charges | Overweight Bag Fees | Oversize Bag Fees | Carry-on Limit |
| Air Canada http://www.aircanada.com/ | 1st- free, 2nd 30.00cad | check website |
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| AirTran and Alaska www.airtran.com or www.alaska.com |
First: $15.00 Second: $25.00 |
51-70 lb.: $29. 71-100 lb.: $69. |
62-70 in.: $29. 71-80 in.: $69. |
55 in. |
American www.aa.com |
First: $25.00 Second: $35 Third to fifth: check website |
51-70 lb.: $50. 71-100 lb.: $100. |
63-115 in.: $150. | 45 in. and 40 lb. |
| Continental and Frontier and Hawaiian | First: 23.00 online or 25.00 at airport. Second: $32.00online or 35.00 airport. | 51-70 lb.: $50. | 63-115 in.: $100. | 51 in. and 40 lb. |
| Delta www.delta.com |
Domestic: Coach -23.00online or 25.00 at airport. Second:32.00 online or 35.00 at airport. International: First and second: free. $150-$600 each. |
51-70 lb.: $80. 71-100 lb.: $150. |
62-80 in.: $150. | 45 in. and 40 lb. |
| JetBlue | First: free. Second: $30 Third: $75. |
51-70 lb.: $50. 71-99 lb.: $100. |
63-80 in.: $75. | 50 in. for Embraer 190 planes, 56 in. for Airbus A320s. |
| Midwest | First: $23.00 online or 25.00 airport. Second: $32.00 online or 35.00 airport. |
51-70 lb.: $50. | Domestic: 63-80 in.: $100. International varies. |
45 in. |
| Southwest | First and second: free. Third: $50. |
51-70 lb.: $25. 71-100 lb.: $50. |
63-80 in.: $50. | 50 in. |
| United | Domestic: First: $23.00 online and 25.00 airport. 15./20.00airport Second: $32.00 online and 35.00 airport. Int'l $125-$200 ea International varies. |
51-100 lb.: $125. | check website | 45 in. |
| US Airways | First: $25.00. others-check website. | check website | 62-80 in.: $100 | 51 in. |
Updated as of 1/14/2011 but please check airline site within a couple days of your departure to make sure.