Cabin and checked baggage allowances for 43 airlines flying to and from Bangladesh — by class, with fees and route notes — plus a checker that tells you whether your bag will fly.
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Free Economy checked allowance on the most common Dhaka fares.
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BG · Bangladesh · Dhaka (DAC)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
40 kg
Weight concept · 40 kg free
Gulf, Saudi and UK sectors 40 kg in 2 pieces; Far East 30 kg; India, Kathmandu and domestic 20 kg
BS · Bangladesh · Dhaka (DAC)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
55 × 35 × 25 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Domestic 20 kg; Kolkata 20–25 kg; Muscat and Doha 20 kg; Saudi, Bangkok, Singapore and Malé 30 kg
EK · United Arab Emirates · Dubai (DXB)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
55 × 38 × 22 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Special 20 kg · Saver 25 kg · Flex 30 kg · Flex Plus 35 kg; 2 × 23 kg to the Americas and Africa
QR · Qatar · Doha (DOH)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
50 × 37 × 25 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Lite 20 kg · Classic 25 kg · Convenience 30 kg · Comfort 35 kg; 2 × 23 kg to the Americas and Africa
EY · United Arab Emirates · Abu Dhabi (AUH)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Basic 0–23 kg · Value 23–30 kg · Comfort 30–35 kg · Deluxe 35–40 kg; piece concept to the Americas
SV · Saudi Arabia · Jeddah (JED) · Riyadh (RUH)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 45 × 25 cm
Checked
2 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 46 kg free
Guest Basic 1 × 23 kg on some routes; Semi-Flex and Flex 2 × 23 kg
SQ · Singapore · Singapore (SIN)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Lite 25 kg; Value, Standard and Flexi 30 kg; 2 × 23 kg to the USA and Canada
MH · Malaysia · Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
25 kg
Weight concept · 25 kg free
Value 20 kg · Basic 25 kg · Flex 35 kg
TG · Thailand · Bangkok (BKK)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 45 × 25 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
Piece concept since March 2026: Saver and Standard 1 × 23 kg; Flexi and Full Flex 2 × 23 kg
CX · Hong Kong · Hong Kong (HKG)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
2 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 46 kg free
Light 1 × 23 kg; Essential and Flex 2 × 23 kg; South Asia Essential may be 1 × 23 kg
AI · India · Delhi (DEL)
Cabin
1 × 8 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Checked
25 kg
Weight concept · 25 kg free
SAARC routes 25–30 kg by fare bundle (Comfort, Comfort Plus, Flex); piece concept to the USA and Europe
TK · Türkiye · Istanbul (IST)
Cabin
1 × 8 kg
55 × 40 × 23 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
International weight concept 30 kg; many Dhaka fares 40 kg; EcoFly may be 20–25 kg
2A · Bangladesh · Dhaka (DAC)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
40 × 30 × 20 cm
Checked
20 kg
Weight concept · 20 kg free
20 kg on every domestic sector; ATR overhead bins are small
VQ · Bangladesh · Dhaka (DAC)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
48 × 34 × 22 cm
Checked
20 kg
Weight concept · 20 kg free
20 kg on domestic sectors and Dhaka–Kolkata
XY · Saudi Arabia · Riyadh (RUH)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
1 × 20 kg
Piece concept · 20 kg free
Light: cabin only · Value 1 × 20 kg · Plus 2 × 20 kg · Premium up to 30–40 kg
FZ · United Arab Emirates · Dubai (DXB)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
55 × 38 × 20 cm
Checked
20 kg
Weight concept · 20 kg free
Lite: none · Value 20 kg · Flex 30 kg; split across up to 3 pieces
G9 · United Arab Emirates · Sharjah (SHJ)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Basic: none · Value 20–30 kg · Ultimate 30–40 kg by route; prepaid 20/30/40 kg bundles
KU · Kuwait · Kuwait City (KWI)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 46 × 25 cm
Checked
2 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 46 kg free
Zero Bag: none · Saver 1 × 32 kg · Regular and Flexible 2 × 23 kg
GF · Bahrain · Bahrain (BAH)
Cabin
1 × 6 kg
45 × 40 × 30 cm
Checked
2 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 46 kg free
Smart and Flex 2 × 23 kg; Light 1 × 23 kg
WY · Oman · Muscat (MCT)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
115 cm linear
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Indian subcontinent: Super Saver 20 kg · Comfort 30 kg · Flex 40 kg
J9 · Kuwait · Kuwait City (KWI)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Checked
20 kg
Weight concept · 20 kg free
Light: none · Value 20 kg · Extra 30 kg in 2 pieces
OV · Oman · Muscat (MCT)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 45 × 25 cm
Checked
20 kg
Weight concept · 20 kg free
Lite and Saver: none · Value 20 kg · Flexi 30 kg; Lite cabin bag is 5 kg under-seat only
AK · Malaysia · Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Cabin
2 bags · 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
No free bag
Buy allowance at booking
No free checked bag — buy 20, 25, 30 or 40 kg online; the Value Pack bundle includes 20 kg
OD · Malaysia · Kuala Lumpur (KUL)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
20 kg
Weight concept · 20 kg free
Super Saver: none · Value about 20 kg · Flexi 20–30 kg by route
FD · Thailand · Bangkok Don Mueang (DMK)
Cabin
2 bags · 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
No free bag
Buy allowance at booking
No free checked bag — buy 20, 25, 30 or 40 kg per segment; the Value Pack bundle includes 20 kg
6E · India · Delhi (DEL)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
55 × 35 × 25 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Dhaka route: 30 kg on Saver and Flexi, 35 kg on UpFront; at most 2 pieces
UL · Sri Lanka · Colombo (CMB)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
115 cm linear
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Weight concept on all routes except the Americas; promotional fares may give 20–25 kg
CZ · China · Guangzhou (CAN)
Cabin
1 × 8 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
Standard 1 piece; Flex 2 × 23 kg; Economy Light none; some South Asia fares 1 × 32 kg
MU · China · Shanghai (PVG)
Cabin
1 × 8 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
South Asia including Bangladesh: 1 piece in Y and B classes; Basic Economy none; some fares 2 pieces
H9 · Nepal · Kathmandu (KTM)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Checked
40 kg
Weight concept · 40 kg free
Directional: Dhaka–Kathmandu 40 kg, Kathmandu–Dhaka 20 kg
KB · Bhutan · Paro (PBH)
Cabin
1 × 5 kg
100 cm linear
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
International sectors 30 kg; domestic 20 kg
Q2 · Maldives · Malé (MLE)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
51 × 38 × 23 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
30 kg on the Dhaka route; 5 kg cabin bag on Dash 8 and ATR domestic flights
CA · China · Beijing (PEK)
Cabin
1 × 5 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
Asia (excluding Japan) routes; some fares 2 × 23 kg
HY · Uzbekistan · Tashkent (TAS)
Cabin
1 × 8 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
Lite: none · Smart 1 × 23 kg · Comfort 1 × 32 kg (2 × 23 kg on South Asia routes)
BA · United Kingdom · London Heathrow (LHR)
Cabin
1 × 23 kg
56 × 45 × 25 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
Basic: no checked bag; some long-haul fares 2 × 23 kg; cabin bag plus personal item combined 23 kg
LH · Germany · Frankfurt (FRA)
Cabin
1 × 8 kg
55 × 40 × 23 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
Economy Light: none · Classic 1 × 23 kg · Flex 1–2 × 23 kg
KL · Netherlands · Amsterdam (AMS)
Cabin
1 × 12 kg
55 × 35 × 25 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
Light: none · Standard and Flex 1 × 23 kg; some Asia fares 2 × 23 kg; cabin bag plus accessory 12 kg combined
AF · France · Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
Cabin
1 × 12 kg
55 × 35 × 25 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
Light: none · Standard and Flex 1 × 23 kg; some Asia fares 2 × 23 kg; cabin bag plus accessory 12 kg combined
SU · Russia · Moscow Sheremetyevo (SVO)
Cabin
1 × 10 kg
55 × 40 × 25 cm
Checked
1 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 23 kg free
Lite: none · Optimum and Standard 1 × 23 kg · Premium and Flex 2 × 23 kg
QF · Australia · Sydney (SYD)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Checked
30 kg
Weight concept · 30 kg free
Asia and rest-of-world routes; the Americas use 2 × 23 kg
AC · Canada · Toronto Pearson (YYZ)
Cabin
1 × 10 kg
55 × 40 × 23 cm
Checked
2 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 46 kg free
India and South Asia routes 2 × 23 kg on Standard and above; Basic fares may include none
ET · Ethiopia · Addis Ababa (ADD)
Cabin
1 × 7 kg
55 × 40 × 23 cm
Checked
2 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 46 kg free
Piece system on Asian routes; some markets 2 × 32 kg; a 30–40 kg weight system on others
MS · Egypt · Cairo (CAI)
Cabin
1 × 8 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Checked
2 × 23 kg
Piece concept · 46 kg free
Most international routes; domestic Egypt 1 × 23 kg
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines · Economy
The marker is your bag at 23 kg. Checked allowance shown as the free total; no single bag may exceed 32 kg.
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Allowances are the most common figures published by each airline for flights to and from Dhaka and change with the fare brand, route and season. The allowance on your e-ticket always applies — confirm with the airline before you travel.