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Luggage allowance on flights to/from London

New policy on luggage allowed on flights to/from London, including connections

Hand baggage

Business Plus Business Class Tourist Infant * * Child
To/from London
Long-distance (not JB)
1 piece* (max weight 23 kg and max size 56x45x25) + 1 personal object (40x26x20) 1 piece* (max size 56x45x25) + 1 personal object (40x26x20) 1 piece* (max size 56x45x25) + 1 personal object (40x26x20) 1 bag containing everything the baby may need during the flight

1 piece* (max size 56x45x25) + 1 personal object (40x26x20)
To/from London
short/medium haul
1 piece* (max size 56x45x25) + 1 personal object (40x26x20) 1 piece* (max size 56x45x25) + 1 personal object (40x26x20) 1 piece* (max size 56x45x25) + 1 personal object (40x26x20) 1 bag containing everything the baby may need during the flight 1 piece* (max size 56x45x25) + 1 personal object (40x26x20)

*Only originating in London
**Passengers who travel with an infant with a seat booking should have an authorized car seat to put the baby in, which shall be placed in the seat next to the adult

NOTE: Animals are not allowed in the cabin

Hold Baggage

Business Plus Business Class Full Economy (Y) Other Economy Class fares Infant Child
To/from London
Long-distance (not JB)
3 pieces of luggage up to 32 kg each (free excess luggage) 2 items of 23 kg each
Exceptions: To/from Brazil (2 pieces of luggage, 32 kg each)
1 piece of 23 kg.
Exceptions: To/from Brazil (2 pieces of luggage, 32 kg each)
1 piece of 23 kg. + 1 baby seat and 1 car seat The same as an adult + 1 baby seat and 1 car seat
To/from London
short/medium haul
2 pieces of luggage up to 32 kg each (free excess luggage) 2 items of 23 kg each 1 piece of 23 kg.
Exceptions: Nigeria, Ghana and Senegal (2 pieces of luggage, 23 kg each)
1 piece of 23 kg. + 1 baby seat and 1 car seat The same as an adult + 1 baby seat and 1 car seat

Each passenger can check in up to a maximum of 10 pieces except on lines with weight restrictions (Africa, etc.).
Maximum suitcase dimensions will be 90cm x 75cm x 43 cm.

Benefits for Iberia Plus customers

Platinum/Emerald/Club Fiesta Gold/Saphire Silver
Business Plus 1 additional suitcase With no additional suitcase With no additional suitcase
Business Class
Business Club
1 additional suitcase With no additional suitcase With no additional suitcase
Full Tourist
(Class Y)
1 additional suitcase
Free excess luggage (1)
Free excess luggage(2) Free excess luggage
Other Economy Fares 1 additional suitcase
Free excess luggage (1)
1 additional suitcase
Free excess luggage
1 additional suitcase
Free excess luggage

(1) Iberia Platinum snd Club Fiesta, and Emerald American Airlines and British Airways Passengers
(2) Iberia Gold and Saphire American Airlines and British Airway Passengers

Special baggage

  • Ski equipment: can be part of the passenger's free luggage allowance. Skis and boots packed separately shall not be admitted as one piece but two.

  • The following sports equipment is not admitted as checked-in luggage.

    • Delta wings
    • Windsurf boards and sails
    • Surfboards that exceed the maximum dimensions (190cm x 75cm x 65cm)
    • Kayaks, canoes and oars
    • Poles
    • Javelins
    • Water skis that exceed the maximum dimensions (190cm x 75cm x 65cm)
  • Animals are not allowed in the cabin or hold

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