Kuwait Airways Baggage Allowance Updates 2025

The weights of the baggage allowed on Kuwait Airways vary according to the booking class, and all passengers must book additional baggage in case they wish to obtain more weight allowed, through the official website of Kuwait Airways or its application that is compatible with smartphones and tablets.
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Kuwait Airways Checked-in Baggage Allowance weight
The following table shows Kuwait Airways Checked-in Baggage Allowance weight: [1]
Class | Baggage Allowance |
Royal Class | 3 bags – 32 kgs each piece |
First Class | 3 bags – 32 kgs each piece |
Business Class | 2 bags – 32 kgs each piece |
Economy Class – All fares classes other than V & T | 2 bags – 23 kgs each piece |
Economy Class – Fare Class V & T | 1 bags – 32kgs |
Royal Class – Oasis Club Platinum Member | 1 Extra bags 32 Kg |
First Class – Oasis Club Platinum Member | 1 Extra bags 32 Kg |
Business Class – Oasis Club Platinum Member | 1 Extra bags 32 Kg |
Economy Class – Oasis Club Platinum Member | 32 KG 1 bag or Overweight waiver of 9 Kg per piece for Maximum 2 pieces |
Royal Class – Oasis Club Gold Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
First Class – Oasis Club Gold Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
Business Class – Oasis Club Gold Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
Economy Class – Oasis Club Gold Member | 23 KG 1 bag or Overweight waiver of 9 Kg per piece for Maximum 2 pieces |
Royal Class – Oasis Club Silver Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
First Class – Oasis Club Silver Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
Business Class – Oasis Club Silver Member | 1 Extra bags 23 Kg |
See More: Kuwait Airways Extra Baggage Fee Per KG
Kuwait Airways Carry-on Baggage Allowance weight
The following table shows Kuwait Airways Carry-on Baggage Allowance weight:
Class | Baggage Allowance | Maximum Size |
Royal Class | One piece not to exceed a total weight of 11 Kgs. | 56 cm X 46 cm X 25 cm or 22 inch X 18 inch X 10 inch |
First Class | One piece not to exceed a total weight of 11 Kgs. | 56 cm X 46 cm X 25 cm or 22 inch X 18 inch X 10 inch |
Business Class | One piece not to exceed a total weight of 11 Kgs. | 56 cm X 46 cm X 25 cm or 22 inch X 18 inch X 10 inch |
Economy Class | One piece not to exceed a total weight of 7 Kgs. | 56 cm X 46 cm X 25 cm or 22 inch X 18 inch X 10 inch |
Kuwait Airways Excess Baggage Fees
The following table shows the excess baggage fees on Kuwait Airways:
Excess Baggage charges for an additional piece | |||||||
Region | Kuwait | GCC | Middle East | Indian Sub – Continent | Europe | Far East | USA |
Kuwait | None | 25 KWD | 30 KWD | 40 KWD | 45 KWD | 55 KWD | 65 KWD |
GCC | 25 KWD | 30 KWD | 40 KWD | 50 KWD | 55 KWD | 65 KWD | 75 KWD |
Middle East | 30 KWD | 40 KWD | 45 KWD | 50 KWD | 55 KWD | 60 KWD | 70 KWD |
Indian Sub – Continent | 40 KWD | 50 KWD | 50 KWD | None | 55 KWD | 65 KWD | 70 KWD |
Europe | 45 KWD | 55 KWD | 55 KWD | 55 KWD | None | 65 KWD | 95 KWD |
Far East | 55 KWD | 65 KWD | 60 KWD | 65 KWD | 65 KWD | None | 85 KWD |
USA | 65 KWD | 75 KWD | 70 KWD | 70 KWD | 95 KWD | 85 KWD | None |
Excess Baggage charges for over – sized or over – weight piece | |||||||
Region | Kuwait | GCC | Middle East | Indian Sub – Continent | Europe | Far East | USA |
Kuwait | None | 10 KWD | 12 KWD | 16 KWD | 18 KWD | 22 KWD | 26 KWD |
GCC | 10 KWD | 12 KWD | 16 KWD | 20 KWD | 22 KWD | 26 KWD | 30 KWD |
Middle East | 12 KWD | 16 KWD | 18 KWD | 20 KWD | 22 KWD | 24 KWD | 28 KWD |
Indian Sub – Continent | 16 KWD | 20 KWD | 20 KWD | None | 22 KWD | 26 KWD | 28 KWD |
Europe | 18 KWD | 22 KWD | 22 KWD | 22 KWD | None | 26 KWD | 38 KWD |
Far East | 22 KWD | 26 KWD | 24 KWD | 26 KWD | 26 KWD | None | 34 KWD |
USA | 26 KWD | 30 KWD | 28 KWD | 28 KWD | 38 KWD | 34 KWD | None |
Excess Baggage charges for over – size and over – weight piece | |||||||
Region | Kuwait | GCC | Middle East | Indian Sub – Continent | Europe | Far East | USA |
Kuwait | None | 20 KWD | 24 KWD | 32 KWD | 36 KWD | 44 KWD | 52 KWD |
GCC | 20 KWD | 24 KWD | 32 KWD | 40 KWD | 44 KWD | 52 KWD | 60 KWD |
Middle East | 24 KWD | 32 KWD | 36 KWD | 40 KWD | 44 KWD | 48 KWD | 56 KWD |
Indian Sub – Continent | 32 KWD | 40 KWD | 40 KWD | None | 44 KWD | 52 KWD | 56 KWD |
Europe | 36 KWD | 44 KWD | 44 KWD | 44 KWD | None | 52 KWD | 76 KWD |
Far East | 44 KWD | 52 KWD | 48 KWD | 52 KWD | 52 KWD | None | 68 KWD |
USA | 52 KWD | 60 KWD | 56 KWD | 56 KWD | 76 KWD | 68 KWD | None |
Prohibited baggage on Kuwait Airways
The following table shows the list of prohibited baggage on Kuwait Airways:
Prohibited baggage | Category | Prohibited baggage | Category |
Firearms of all types, including pistols, revolvers, rifles, shotguns | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Baseball and softball bats | Blunt Instruments |
Toy guns, replicas and imitation firearms capable of being mistaken for real weapons | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Clubs and batons, such as Billy clubs, blackjacks and night sticks | Blunt Instruments |
Components parts of firearms | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Martial arts equipment | Blunt Instruments |
Compressed air and CO2 guns, including pistols, pellet, rifles and ball bearing guns | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Ammunition | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Signal flares pistols and starter pistols | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Blasting caps | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Bows, cross bows and arrows | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Detonators and fuses | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Harpoon guns and spear guns | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Replica or imitation explosive devices | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Slingshots and catapults. | Guns, firearms and other devices that discharge projectiles | Mines, grenades and other explosive military stores | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Devices for shocking, such as stun guns and stun batons | Stunning Devices | Pyrotechnics, including fireworks | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Animal stunners and animal killers | Stunning Devices | Smoke – generating canisters or cartridges | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Items designed for chopping, such as axes, hatchets and cleavers | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Ice axes and ice picks | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Razor blades, box cutters | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges |
Knives with blades of more than 6 cm | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Etiologic agents | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Scissors with blades of more than 6 cm as measured from the fulcrum | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Flammable liquids such as lighter fuels, paints and thinner | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Martial arts equipment with sharp points of sharp edges | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Crowbars | Workers Tools |
Swords and sabers. | Objects with Sharp Points or Sharp Edges | Oxidizing substances | Explosives and Incendiary Substances and Devices |
Drills and drill bits, including cordless portable power drills | Workers Tools | Tools with blades or shafts more than 6 cm. capable of use as weapons, such as screwdrivers, chisels | Workers Tools |
Saws, including cordless portable power saws | Workers Tools | Blasting caps | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Blowtorches | Workers Tools | Detonators and fuses | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Bolt guns and nail guns. | Workers Tools | Replica or imitation explosive devices | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Flammable liquids such as lighter fuels, paints and thinner | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Mines, grenades and other explosive military stores | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Oxidizing substances | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Smoke – generating canisters or cartridges | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Poisonous and infectious substances such as insecticides, weed – killers and live virus materials | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Dynamite, gunpowder and plastic explosives | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Radioactive materials | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Briefcases and security type attaché cases with installed alarm devices; or incorporative lithium batteries and/or pyrotechnic material | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Etiologic agents | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. | Compressed gases such as camping gas and aerosols e.g. butane, oxygen, liquid nitrogen, aqualung cylinders | Articles in baggage prohibited in the hold of an aircraft for safety reasons. |
Conclusion
The details of the baggage allowance on Kuwait Airways are determined according to the type of booking, and all passengers can purchase more weight through the electronic channels designated by the company when needed.
Questions & Answers
The amount of baggage allowed on Kuwait Airways varies depending on the reservation.
Excess weight on Kuwait Airways is not charged per 1 kilogram, but rather per additional bag.
Kuwait Airways allows 32 kgs per bag.
There is no maximum weight limit on Kuwait Airways, but passengers must pay more money to purchase each additional bag.
No, flammable solids are not allowed in Kuwait Airways checked baggage.
There is only one civilian airport in Kuwait.