Jetstar (JQ) — Complete Travel Guide
Everything you need to know about flying with Jetstar: baggage policy, carry-on rules, online check-in, cancellation policy, seat selection, and expert tips to save money. This guide is updated regularly to reflect the latest Jetstar policies.
Quick Facts About Jetstar
- Baggage: Jetstar allows 7 kg of carry-on baggage for free on standard fares.
- Carry-On Size: 22x14x9 in
- Check-In Opens: 48 hours before departure
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Jetstar Baggage Policy Overview
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Carry-On | 1 main item (56x36x23 cm) and 1 small item. Total weight 7 kg (14 kg for Business or with +7kg top-up). |
| Checked Bags | Economy Starter: 0 bags. Economy Starter Plus: 20 kg. Economy Starter Max/Business: 30 kg. Max 40 kg total per passenger. |
| First Bag Fee | From AUD 55 (approx. $35 USD) for 15kg domestic if purchased at airport; cheaper if pre-purchased online. |
| Max Weight | 32 kg |
Jetstar Check-In Guide
- Opens: 48 hours before departure
- Closes: 40 minutes before domestic flights, 2 hours before international flights
- Methods: App · Kiosk · Web
1. Visit jetstar.com or open the Jetstar app. 2. Enter your booking reference and email/surname. 3. Enter passport details if flying internationally (or use the app's passport scanning feature). 4. Select or confirm your seats and add any extras like baggage. 5. Confirm health and dangerous goods requirements. 6. Download your mobile boarding pass or print it.
Jetstar Travel Guides
Explore our detailed guides for Jetstar:
- Jetstar Baggage Policy — Checked bag fees, weight limits, oversized items, and tips to avoid fees.
- Jetstar Carry-On Rules — Carry-on dimensions, personal item size, overhead bin access, and enforcement.
- Jetstar Online Check-In — Check-in window, mobile app, boarding pass, and troubleshooting.
- Jetstar Cancellation Policy — 24-hour rule, refund eligibility, change fees, and credit options.
- Jetstar Seat Selection — Free vs paid seats, upgrade options, seat map, and best seat tips.
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