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Wizz Air Baggage Policy (2026)

Last updated: April 2026 · Source: Wizz Air official website

Quick Answer

Wizz Air allows one free personal item (40x30x20 cm) but charges for larger carry-on bags and all checked bags in basic economy. Checked bag fees vary widely by weight, route, and season, starting around €15.

Carry-On Baggage

Carry-On Size40x30x20 cm, 10 kg max
Personal Item1 personal item: 40x30x20 cm, max 10 kg. Must fit under the seat (e.g., laptop bag, purse, small backpack).

Checked Baggage Fees

ItemFee / Details
Included BagsBasic: 0 bags. WIZZ Go: 1x 20kg bag. WIZZ Plus: 1x 32kg bag.
1st Checked Bag€15.00 - €105.50 depending on season and weight (10kg, 20kg, 26kg, 32kg)
2nd Checked BagSame as first bag fee, up to 6 checked bags allowed per passenger.
Overweight Fee€13 per extra kg at the airport if bag exceeds pre-purchased weight allowance (up to 32kg max).
Oversized FeeOversized bags are subject to standard checked baggage fees based on weight tiers (10kg, 20kg, 26kg, 32kg).
Max Weight32 kg per bag
Max Dimensions149 x 119 x 171 cm

International Baggage Rules

Fees vary by route and season (low/high season) rather than strictly domestic vs international. Maximum weight per bag is 32 kg.

Special Items

Sports Equipment

Sports equipment (skis, golf bags, bicycles) can be added for an additional fee, typically around €45-€65 online or higher at the airport.

Musical Instruments

Small instruments (max 80x40x23 cm) can be brought on board. Larger instruments require purchasing an extra seat or checking in for an additional fee.

Tips to Avoid Baggage Fees

  1. 1Purchase baggage allowance online during booking, as airport fees are significantly higher.
  2. 2Buy WIZZ Priority to bring a trolley bag (55x40x23 cm) on board.
  3. 3Weigh your bags before arriving to avoid the €13/kg overweight fee.
  4. 4Consider WIZZ Go or WIZZ Plus bundles which include checked baggage.

Did You Know?

Wizz Air has a unique 10kg checked bag option. They charge a €13 per kg overweight fee at the airport. Wheels must not add more than 5 cm to the size of the bag.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Wizz Air charge for checked bags?
Wizz Air charges €15.00 - €105.50 depending on season and weight (10kg, 20kg, 26kg, 32kg) for the first checked bag and Same as first bag fee, up to 6 checked bags allowed per passenger. for the second bag.
What is Wizz Air's carry-on bag size limit?
Wizz Air carry-on allowance: 40x30x20 cm, 10 kg max. 1 personal item: 40x30x20 cm, max 10 kg. Must fit under the seat (e.g., laptop bag, purse, small backpack).
Does Wizz Air include free checked bags in economy?
No, Wizz Air does not include free checked bags in basic economy. Basic: 0 bags. WIZZ Go: 1x 20kg bag. WIZZ Plus: 1x 32kg bag.
What is Wizz Air's overweight baggage fee?
€13 per extra kg at the airport if bag exceeds pre-purchased weight allowance (up to 32kg max).
Can I bring sports equipment on Wizz Air?
Sports equipment (skis, golf bags, bicycles) can be added for an additional fee, typically around €45-€65 online or higher at the airport.

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