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Cathay Pacific Overweight Baggage Fee 2023 - Extra Bag Fee - Oversize Baggage
Cathay Pacific Baggage Report Card
| Carry-On Allowance | 8 / 10 |
| Checked Bag Allowance | 8 / 10 |
| Excess Baggage Fees | 5 / 10 |
| Overall Grade | 7.0 / 10 |
Extra Bags on Cathay Pacific
You may bring extra pieces above your free baggage allowance by paying for an extra suitcase either online or at the airport. It is 10% cheaper to prepay for your bags online on the Cathay Pacific website rather than waiting to pay for your extra bags at the airport.
Cathay Pacific Extra Bag Fees 2023
From/to Hong Kong - From/to Zone 1: USD 100
From/to Hong Kong - From/to Zone 1: USD 130
From/to Hong Kong - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Hong Kong - From/to Zone 1: USD 200
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From/to Zone 1 - From/to Hong Kong: USD 100
From/to Zone 1 - From/to Zone 1: USD 120
From/to Zone 1 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 1 - From/to Zone 1: USD 170
From/to Zone 1 - From/to Zone 1: USD 210
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Hong Kong: USD 130
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Zone 1: USD 170
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Zone 1: USD 200
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Zone 1: USD 230
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Hong Kong: USD 150
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Zone 1: USD 170
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Zone 1: USD 200
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Zone 1: USD 220
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Zone 1: USD 250
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Hong Kong: USD 200
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Zone 1: USD 210
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Zone 1: USD 230
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Zone 1: USD 250
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Zone 1: USD 260
Oversize Baggage on Cathay Pacific
The size limit for a standard suitcase on Cathay Pacific is 158 cm / 62 inches linear dimensions (sum of Length + Width + Height). If your suitcase is larger than this limit, between 158-203 cm / 62-80 inches, you will be charged an Oversize Baggage Fee.
Cathay Pacific Oversize Baggage Fee 2023: $200 USD per Bag
If your baggage is larger than 203 cm / 80 inches in linear dimensions, you may still be able to bring it, but you must contact Cathay Pacific at least 3 business days before your flight to confirm. Expect to pay 4x the Extra Bag fee for your route to bring such a large item.
Overweight Baggage on Cathay Pacific
The change to a Piece Concept baggage allowance system on Cathay Pacific means that overweight fees are no longer charged per Kilogram, but there is a flat fee for an overweight bag. An Overweight bag is a bag weighing between 23-32 kg / 50-70 lbs.
The Overweight Bag fee depends on the origin and destination of your flight, with different fees set by Zone. If you don't know which zones you are flying to and from, please refer to the Zone Definitions list below.
Cathay Pacific Overweight Baggage Fees 2023
From/to Hong Kong - From/to Zone 1: USD 60
From/to Hong Kong - From/to Zone 1: USD 100
From/to Hong Kong - From/to Zone 1: USD 130
From/to Hong Kong - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 1 - From/to Hong Kong: USD 60
From/to Zone 1 - From/to Zone 1: USD 80
From/to Zone 1 - From/to Zone 1: USD 100
From/to Zone 1 - From/to Zone 1: USD 130
From/to Zone 1 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Hong Kong: USD 100
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Zone 1: USD 100
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Zone 1: USD 100
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 2/3 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Hong Kong: USD 130
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Zone 1: USD 130
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 4 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Hong Kong: USD 150
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
From/to Zone 5/6 - From/to Zone 1: USD 150
Note: Zone Definitions
Hong Kong
Zone 1
Mainland China, Macao SAR, Taiwan China
Central/East Asia: Japan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia (in Asia), South Korea
South East Asia: Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
Selected routes: within Australia; within Malaysia; between Taiwan China and Japan/South Korea; between Thailand and Singapore; between United Arab Emirates and Bahrain
Zone 2
Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka
Zone 3
Bahrain, Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates
Zone 4
Europe: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Africa: South Africa
South West Pacific: Australia, Fiji, New Zealand
Zone 5: USA, Canada
Canada, Mexico, United States
Zone 6: Central and South Americas
Brazil, Chile, Peru
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