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Carry-on baggage

  • Starter fares include a carry-on baggage allowance of 2 items weighing up to 7kg.
  • Subject to availability, you can purchase an extra 7kg for a total carry-on baggage allowance of 14kg over 2 items.
  • The Flex bundle and Business Class fares also provide an expanded carry-on allowance of 14kg over 2 items
  • Maximum weight limit of 10kg for a single bag
  • You can bring a total of 2 items – 1 main item to fit in the overhead locker and 1 small item to fit under the seat in front.
  • We monitor carry-on baggage weight at the airport.
Full details on carry-on baggage

Checked baggage

  • You can purchase checked baggage from 15kg to 40kg.
  • It’s cheapest to purchase checked baggage online when you book your flight.
  • It costs more to add it online later, and much more to add it at the airport.
Full details on checked baggage

Flying with kids, musical instruments and sporting gear

Passenger holding surfboard uses self-serve kiosk at airport. You can take sporting equipment on Jetstar flights for a fee

Bringing sporting equipment

Packing a bike, board or set of clubs? Find out what you need to know before you go.

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Young girl with teddy bear boards plane. Find out about travelling with young kids on Jetstar

Travelling with young kids

What you need to know about flying with prams, portable cots and infant car seats.

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Passenger gets her guitar from oversize bag collection point. You can take musical instruments on Jetstar flights for a fee

Packing musical instruments

Hitting the road with the band? Read about checking or stowing musical instruments.

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Related information

  1. Dangerous goods
  2. What are the limits for liquids, aerosols, gels, and powders?
  3. Travelling with medication
  4. What can’t I carry on board? Prohibited items
  5. Carry-on baggage – what can I bring on board?
  6. Excess baggage charges at the airport
  7. Baggage allowance
  8. Restricted items
  9. What do I need to know about baggage transfers?
  10. My baggage is lost, delayed or damaged

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