FAQs about Philippine Airlines Baggage Regulations

Looking for checked baggage regulations information, including luggage size, conditions, reminders, weight and charges? Worry no more ‘cause you can now find all the facts you need to know about Philippine Airlines’ baggage restrictions below.

How much Free Baggage can I check in?

Your Free Baggage Allowance (FBA) varies according to your origin and/or the class you travel in.  For the children, they are entitled to the same baggage allowance as adults. Check out below chart for Auckland, Brisbane, Port Moresby, Melbourne, and Sydney routes.

For International Routes:

Pacific (To/From Philippines)

ECONOMY CLASS
Economy Saver	Economy Value	Economy Classic	Economy Flex	*Premium Economy
25 KG				20KG

* PREMIUM ECONOMY is only applicable in Auckland, Melbourne and Sydney flights.

BUSINES CLASS
Business Promo	Business Classic	Business Flex
35 KG

For Domestic Routes:

ECONOMY CLASS
Fare Benefit	Economy Supersaver	Economy Saver	Economy Value	Economy Flex	*Premium Economy
Free Baggage Allowance	No Bags	10 KG	20 KG	20 KG	20KG

* PREMIUM ECONOMY is only applicable in Auckland, Melbourne and Sydney flights.

BUSINES CLASS
Fare Benefit	Business Value	Business Flex
Free Baggage Allowance	30 KG	35 KG

How much would I pay for excess baggage allowance?

Got a lot to bring on your holiday? Take note that Excess Baggage Charge (EBC) rate depends on your destination.  All excess baggage will be charged at the applicable local rates.

For Pacific Flights:

Routes	Excess Baggage Charge from MNL per kilo	Excess Baggage Charge to MNL per kilo
	NEW (effective 01 April 2018)
Auckland	USD 24	NZD 33
Brisbane		AUD 31
Melbourne		AUD 31
Port Moresby	USD 16	PGK 53
Sydney	USD 24	AUD 31

For Domestic Flights:

Routes	Excess Baggage Charge from MNL per kilo	Excess Baggage Charge to MNL per kilo
All	PHP 200 (VAT Inclusive)

How much luggage can I bring on board?

You are allowed to carry one piece of carry-on luggage small enough to be placed in the overhead rack or under the passenger seat of the aircraft cabin.The carry-on luggage should not exceed 45 in. or 115 cm. and weighing not more than 7 kgs. or 15 lbs.

On the top of the allowable hand carry baggage, these additional carry-on items MAY be carried into the aircraft:

How much liquid can I bring in my hand-carry?

Liquid, aerosols and gels (LAGs) in 100ml containers will be allowed in carry-on luggage. 

What are your guidelines in bringing pets/animals?

Varied rules and regulations on carriage of animals as baggage may apply for specific countries depending on restrictions imposed by local Government Authorities.

Pets such as dogs, cats and birds, if and when they are acceptable for carriage as baggage should:

• Be placed in a secure and leak-proof container
• Have valid vaccination certificates and exit and/or entry permits from the Philippine Bureau of Animal Industry, Animal Health Division (AHD), Diliman, and Quezon City. Visit their website at http://www.bai.da.gov.ph/ for more information.
• Be accompanied by passengers at least 12 years old.

Can I bring portable electronic devices on board?

Electronic devices such as DVD players and MP3 players are accepted and can be used during the flight. However, for safety reasons, electronic equipment which transmits radio signals that interfere with the aircraft’s navigation system must never be used throughout the flight.

What are the things that must not be carried in checked or carry-on baggage?

Where ever your destination will be, make sure to pack smart and be mindful of your belongings. Who wouldn’t want a fuss-free travel right? And if you still have other questions bugging you, click this link to visit Philippine Airlines’ website.

If not, find out the cheapest airfares and book your air ticket now through Rakso Travel Online Air Ticket Reservation System.

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