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The following baggage policies are shown as they appear on Lufthansa’s website. Your Vacations To Go travel counselor can answer any additional questions you may have.

 

Carry-on Bags

 

You are permitted one piece of hand luggage. A piece of hand luggage may not be larger than 55 cm x 40 cm x 20 cm and may not weigh more than 8 kg. Foldable garment bags are an exception to this; they count as hand luggage up to a size of 57 cm x 54 cm x 15 cm.

 

In addition to your hand baggage you may take the following items into the cabin:

 

·         A handbag, wrist bag or small bag (or small laptop bag) and their content

·         A coat, shawl or blanket

·         A small camera or a pair of binoculars

·         An appropriate amount of reading material for the journey

·         A infant carrier and baby food for the flight

·         Crutches or other orthopedic aids you are depending on

 

Checked Baggage

Flights

Baggage Allowance

Excess Baggage Charges

West, East and Central Africa and Japan

Two bags, each weighing up to 23 kg

N/A

Journeys which start in Brazil

Two bags, each weighing up to 32 kg

N/A

From South Africa to the USA and Canada

Two bags, each weighing up to 23 kg

N/A

All other flights

One bag up to 23 kg

EUR 50

USD/CAD 70

Note: Additional discounts may apply depending on fly-specific factors (e.g. frequent flyer status, military, etc).