What is the baggage allowance for Biman Airlines international flights?
  • 25 Jul, 2024
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What is the baggage allowance for Biman Airlines international flights?

Biman Airlines is very strict with its baggage policy and has set a weight and dimension limit. The baggage allowance varies upon the travel class and the destination in which you are traveling to. If you have an upcoming international flight with the airline and have no idea about the baggage allowance, then the given information will provide you with details about the different baggage and the restricted items to carry in them.

Different Baggage Allowance Criteria for Biman Airlines International flights:

Carry-on Baggage 

The airlines allow the passengers to take the carry-on baggage to the cabin and place it in the overhead locker or below the front seat. The following details will help you get the details on the carry-on baggage.

  • The dimension of the baggage should not be more than 56 cm X 36 cm X 23 cm (Height X Length X Width) including the wheels and handles.
  • Economy ticket holders are provided with a maximum of 7 kg weight while Business class ticket holders can take up to 10 kg.
  • If the baggage gets oversized or overweight, then it will be counted as checked baggage and will be charged extra.
  • The airline only offers one piece of Carry-on baggage to both adults and children.
  • Small items like overcoats, Umbrellas, and handbags can be carried onboard for free.

Checked Baggage 

These are the big-sized baggage that are transported via cargo on the plane. To learn about the weight restrictions, size limits, and other necessary information about the airline, read the given information:

  • The maximum weight allowed for checked baggage is 20 kg to 50 kg for EcEconomynd 30 kg to 60 kg d, depending on the destination you are traveling to.
  • If the baggage weight exceeds 30 kg, then additional charges will apply.
  • The airline allows up to two pieces of checked baggage per passenger for free. 
  • The total dimension of the Height + Length + Width should not be more than 158 cm/62 inches.
  • If any passenger wants to add any additional checked baggage, then they have to pay the relevant fee.
  • Passengers who are traveling with an infant can carry an additional 10 kg bag.

Special Baggage 

Any musical instrument or sports equipment is considered as special baggage. Described are the points regarding special baggage allowance:

  • If the weight of the baggage exceeds, then it will be charged on the basis of excess baggage price.
  • For carrying an heavy musical or electronic equipment passenger can book an extra seat but the weight should not exceed 60 kg.
  • The dimension limit for the musical instrument is 145 cm X 42 cm X 42 cm, and for other baggage, it's 66 cm X 42 cm X 42 cm.

Restricted items to carry on a Biman Airlines baggage

Due to security reasons t, the airline has restricted some items from being carried on in baggage while flying with the airline. These items can cause harm or threaten the other passengers who are on the flight. The points below will help you learn about the items reset in the baggage. 

  • Explosives - Materials that are explosives and cause fire, such as gunpowder, fireworks, flares, and other related items.
  • Weapons and Ammunition - Any kinds of weapons and ammunition like knives, martial arts weapons, spear guns, etc.
  • Medicines - The airline allows passengers to bring medicines to their baggage but in a limited quantity. If the passenger does not have a prescribed document from the doctor, then you are not allowed to take them.
  • Flammable items - Easily burned items include gasoline, thinner, gas torch, etc.
  • Stunning device - There are some special devices that are made especially for stunning a person, such as stun guns, and tasers.