Aeromexico Baggage Policy (2026) — Fees, Limits & Rules
Aeromexico allows 1 carry-on and 1 personal item for free, with a strict combined weight limit of 10 kg (22 lbs). Checked bags are not included in Basic fares and start around $30-$40 USD for the first bag.
Baggage Allowance Summary
| Airline | Aeromexico (AM) |
|---|---|
| Carry-On | 21.5x15.7x10 inches (55x40x25 cm), 22 lbs (10 kg) max combined with personal item |
| Personal Item | 1 personal item: must fit under seat. Includes briefcase, purse, computer, umbrella, or fanny pack. |
| Checked Bag Allowance | Basic: 0 bags. Classic/Flexible/AM Plus: 1 bag (23-25 kg). Clase Premier: 2 bags (32 kg each). |
| First Bag Fee | $30-$40 USD domestic/US/Canada, $60 USD Europe |
| Second Bag Fee | $55-$80 USD domestic/US/Canada, $100 USD Europe |
| Overweight Fee | $100 USD for bags 23-32 kg |
| Oversized Fee | $150-$250 USD for bags 158-204 cm |
| Max Weight | 23 kg |
| Max Dimensions | 158 cm linear (L+W+H) |
| Free Bag in Economy | No |
Special Items
Sports Equipment
Bikes, surfboards, golf clubs, skis: ~$75 USD domestic, ~$150 USD international. Must be in rigid case.
Musical Instruments
Small instruments allowed as carry-on if under 115 cm linear. Large instruments (cellos/guitars) must be checked for ~$75 USD domestic / ~$150 USD international.
International Rules
US/Canada/Central/South America: 1 bag (23 kg) for Classic/AM Plus. Europe: 1 bag (23 kg). Asia: 2 bags (23 kg) for non-Premier. Clase Premier gets 2-3 bags (32 kg) internationally.
Tips to Avoid Fees
1. Weigh bags before going, as 10kg carry-on limit is strictly enforced. 2. Pre-pay online 24 hours before flight for cheaper rates. 3. Join Aeromexico Rewards or SkyTeam Elite for extra baggage allowance. 4. Use Aeromexico Visa/Amex cards for free baggage.
Unique Nuances
Aeromexico has a strict combined weight limit of 10 kg (22 lbs) for both the carry-on and personal item together in economy. Clase Premier passengers get an increased combined carry-on weight limit of 18 kg (39 lbs). Baggage fees vary significantly between High Season and Low Season.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Aeromexico charge for checked bags?
- Aeromexico charges $30-$40 USD domestic/US/Canada, $60 USD Europe for the first checked bag and $55-$80 USD domestic/US/Canada, $100 USD Europe for the second bag.
- What is Aeromexico's carry-on bag size limit?
- Aeromexico carry-on allowance: 21.5x15.7x10 inches (55x40x25 cm), 22 lbs (10 kg) max combined with personal item. 1 personal item: must fit under seat. Includes briefcase, purse, computer, umbrella, or fanny pack.
- Does Aeromexico include free checked bags in economy?
- No, Aeromexico does not include free checked bags in basic economy. Basic: 0 bags. Classic/Flexible/AM Plus: 1 bag (23-25 kg). Clase Premier: 2 bags (32 kg each).
- What is Aeromexico's overweight baggage fee?
- $100 USD for bags 23-32 kg
- Can I bring sports equipment on Aeromexico?
- Bikes, surfboards, golf clubs, skis: ~$75 USD domestic, ~$150 USD international. Must be in rigid case.
- What are Aeromexico baggage fees?
- Aeromexico baggage fees are $30-$40 USD domestic/US/Canada, $60 USD Europe for the first checked bag and $55-$80 USD domestic/US/Canada, $100 USD Europe for the second. Overweight bags (over 50 lbs) incur an additional fee of $100 USD for bags 23-32 kg. US/Canada/Central/South America: 1 bag (23 kg) for Classic/AM Plus. Europe: 1 bag (23 kg). Asia: 2 bags (23 kg) for non-Premier. Clase Premier gets 2-3 bags (32 kg) internationally.