Copa Airlines Checked Baggage Fees 2023 - Checked Bag Weight & Size Limits

Copa Airlines Baggage Report Card

Carry-On Allowance8 / 10
Checked Bag Allowance8 / 10
Excess Baggage Fees7 / 10
Overall Grade7.7 / 10

COPA Airlines has updated it's baggage fees in 2023. The baggage fees depend on the fare type you are flying, and whether flying domestically or internationally. Baggage allowances and fees vary by fare type within Economy (Economy Basic, Economy Classic, Economy Full) and Business (Business Promo, Business Full).

The main change for 2023 is a slight increase in prices for baggage fees, and the introduction of different baggage fees for flights to/from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. As such, the baggage fees for Copa Airlines International flights are listed in 2 sections: International to/from the countries listed, and International to/from North America, Central America, Caribbean, Rest of South America. [AMZ asins='B00LB7REFK,B082K8ZNQ1,B07ZWLQF9T,B00NW62PCA']

COPA Airlines Checked Baggage Size and Weight 2023
Checked Bags on COPA Airlines are limited in size to 62 linear inches (158 cm) in Length + Width + Height. The maximum weight of a checked bag is limited to 23 kg / 50 lbs for Economy Passengers (Basic, Classic, and Full), and 32 kg / 70 lbs for Business Class passengers (Promo and Full).

COPA Airlines Baggage Allowance and Fees 2023 - To/From Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay
1st Checked Bag (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Economy Basic: $50 (Free on flights to/from Venezuela)
Economy Classic: FREE
Economy Full: FREE
Business Promo: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)
Business Full: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)

2nd Checked Bag (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Economy Basic: $70
Economy Classic: $70
Economy Full: FREE
Business Promo: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)
Business Full: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)

Extra Bags (23 kg / 50 lbs)
1st Checked Bag (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Economy Basic: $180
Economy Classic: $180
Economy Full: $180
Business Promo: $180 (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Business Full: $180 (23 kg / 50 lbs)

COPA Airlines International Baggage Allowance and Fees 2023 - to/from North America, Central America, Caribbean, Rest of South America
1st Checked Bag (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Economy Basic: $40 (Free on flights to/from Venezuela)
Economy Classic: FREE
Economy Full: FREE
Business Promo: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)
Business Full: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)

2nd Checked Bag (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Economy Basic: $55
Economy Classic: $55
Economy Full: FREE
Business Promo: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)
Business Full: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)

Extra Bags (23 kg / 50 lbs)
1st Checked Bag (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Economy Basic: $180
Economy Classic: $180
Economy Full: $180
Business Promo: $180 (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Business Full: $180 (23 kg / 50 lbs)

COPA Airlines Domestic Baggage Allowance and Fees 2023
1st Checked Bag (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Economy Basic: $30
Economy Classic: FREE
Economy Full: FREE
Business Promo: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)
Business Full: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)

2nd Checked Bag (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Economy Basic: $50
Economy Classic: $50
Economy Full: FREE
Business Promo: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)
Business Full: FREE (32 kg / 70 lbs)

Extra Bags (23 kg / 50 lbs)
1st Checked Bag (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Economy Basic: $50
Economy Classic: $50
Economy Full: $50
Business Promo: $50 (23 kg / 50 lbs)
Business Full: $50 (23 kg / 50 lbs)


COPA Airlines "ConnectMiles PreferMembers" Extra Baggage Allowance
COPA Airlines ConnectMiles PreferMembers (Silver, Gold, Platinum, Presidential) and Star Alliance Gold members receive additional free baggage allowance on their flights.

ConnectMiles Silver Members in flying Economy Basic get 1 free checked bag, and 2 free checked bags in all other fare classes.

ConnectMiles Gold, Platinum, Presidential, and Star Alliance Gold members are allowed 2 free bags in Economy Basic, and 3 free bags in Economy Classic, Economy Full, Business Promo (3 x 32 kg), and Business Full (3 x 32 kg).

It is possible to view exact allowance for your flight by origin and destination by visiting the COPA airlines page :
https://www.copaair.com/en/web/ca/baggage-policy

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