Checked Baggage
Economy Class
Maximum weight allowances is 20 kilograms for adult and child / 10 kilograms for infant.
Business Class
Maximum weight allowance is 40 kilograms for adult and child / 10 kilograms for infant.
Adult & child · 10 kg for infants
Adult & child · 10 kg for infants
Prepaid Baggage
Passengers who wish to purchase extra baggage allowance, can purchase prepaid baggage with lower price through the following channels:
Prepaid baggage is applied for flights operated by Lao Airlines only.
Prepaid Baggage is non-refundable and non-reroutable.
| Prepaid Baggage | Price (THB) |
|---|---|
| 5 KG | 600 |
| 10 KG | 900 |
| 15 KG | 1,350 |
| 20 KG | 1,800 |
| 25 KG | 2,250 |
| 30 KG | 2,700 |
| 35 KG | 3,150 |
| 40 KG | 3,600 |
Per 1 KG
| From ↓ / To → | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | Zone 4 | Zone 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | – | $8 | $11 | $16 | $48 |
| Zone 2 | $8 | $11 | $16 | $20 | $48 |
| Zone 3 | $11 | $16 | $20 | $24 | $48 |
| Zone 4 | $16 | $20 | $24 | $28 | $48 |
| Zone 5 | $48 | $48 | $48 | $48 | $48 |
ⓘ Remark: Prepaid baggage is available in 5 kg increments, up to a maximum of 40 kg
Excess Baggage Rate Charge
THB 180 per kilogram per sector will be applied (effective from 10 June 2019 onwards)
Excess charge rate varies upon each zone as per the table below (effective from 10 June 2019 onwards).
Per 1 KG
| From ↓ / To → | Zone 1 | Zone 2 | Zone 3 | Zone 4 | Zone 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 1 | – | $12 | $15 | $20 | $60 |
| Zone 2 | $12 | $15 | $20 | $25 | $60 |
| Zone 3 | $15 | $20 | $25 | $30 | $60 |
| Zone 4 | $20 | $25 | $30 | $35 | $60 |
| Zone 5 | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 | $60 |
| Zone | Origin/Destination |
|---|---|
| Zone 1 | Thailand |
| Zone 2 | Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, Vietnam |
| Zone 3 | Hong Kong, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, Bangladesh |
| Zone 4 | India, Maldives, Japan, China |
| Zone 5 | Other from above except USA/ Canada |
- As per directive from Airport of Thailand, one checked baggage maximum weight is 32 kilograms. If baggage weight exceeds 32 kilograms per one piece, the baggage must be re-packed.
- Lao Airlines accepts sports equipment as checked baggage as part of your standard baggage allowance. Any exceeded weight resulting from such inclusion shall be assessed at the Excess Charge rate above.
- For codeshare and interline flights or flights operated by other airlines, please kindly contact the operating airline for more details.
- Excess Baggage is non-refundable.
Unchecked Baggage
One item of cabin baggage for adult child and infant with seat (except infant without seat).
| Aircraft Type | Cabin Baggage | Maximum Weight |
|---|---|---|
| ATR72 | 50 x 36 x 23 centimeter | 7 kilograms |
| Airbus 319 | 56 x 36 x 23 centimeter | 7 kilograms |
Travelling with liquids, aerosols and gels (LAG)
Regarding to the regulation recommended by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), there are restrictions on the quantity of liquids, aerosols, and gels (LAG) that you could carry in your cabin baggage which apply for passengers boarding from, transferring or transiting through domestic and international airports.
- Water and other drinks;
- Soups, syrups, jams, stews, sauces and pastes;
- Other foods in sauces or containing a high liquid content;
- Creams, lotions, cosmetics, oils, perfumes, sprays, gels, toothpaste, including hair and shower gels
- Contents of pressurized containers, including shaving foam, other foam and deodorants;
- Liquid-solid mixtures, mascara, lip gloss or lip balm.
- Contained in containers with volumes not more than 100 ml (3.4 oz.) with volume labeled on the container.
- Container with volumes greater than 100 ml are not acceptable, even if the container is only partially filled;
- These containers should be placed in a transparent re sealable plastic bag with maximum combined capacity not more than 1000 ml (1 litre).
- At the security checkpoint, security screener may ask for the plastic bag to be removed from your cabin baggage and presented to for examination.
Exemptions
- are permitted in cabin baggage in an appropriate amount to the flight time.
- Passengers with prescription medicine or special dietary are required to carry supporting documentation (e.g. Identification documents, letters from doctors) for verifications.
- Duty-free items purchased at the airport or inflight on the day of travel must be packed in sealed Security Tampered – Evidence Bags (STEBs) with no sign of tampering.
- Receipts of the purchased duty free items must show the same date as departure date. The receipt must be presented to security screener at the security checkpoint of transferring or transiting airport.